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Showing 101 to 110 of 182 CPAs in West Chester, Pennsylvania
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Brian M. Mcfadden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Raised in the suburbs of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Brian M. Mcfadden brings a deep understanding of local businesses and individuals to his practice. With over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant, Mcfadden specializes in providing Financial Planning, Basic Accounting Services, and Tax Compliance to a diverse range of clients, including Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, and Individuals and Families. He also offers unique services such as Retirement Account Tax Reporting, a crucial aspect of ensuring clients' financial security in their golden years.
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Michael J. Magnotta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Michael J. Magnotta is a certified public accountant based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups across various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a seasoned expert in financial planning, Magnotta offers specialized services such as retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. His professional expertise spans basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, making him a valuable resource for businesses seeking trusted tax guidance.
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E. B. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382
E. B. Smith is a certified public accountant based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with over 20 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Their expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, as well as basic accounting services, making them a reliable resource for a range of financial needs. They specialize in individual tax services and business tax services, allowing them to tailor their approach to the specific requirements of each client.
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Suzanne M. Keene
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19381
Suzanne M. Keene is a licensed certified public accountant in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, catering to the needs of individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. She provides general accounting and advisory services, and offers IRS representation to individuals and businesses in need of assistance. Keene's experience and expertise in these areas make her a valuable resource for those seeking reliable accounting guidance and support.
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Paul J. Small
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Paul J. Small is a practicing CPA located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. With over 15 years of experience, he provides expert tax preparation and financial planning services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. Notably, Small specializes in individual tax services, including retirement account tax reporting, and offers comprehensive financial planning services to help clients achieve their financial goals.
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Francis J. Lutz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Francis J. Lutz, a certified public accountant based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, provides a range of accounting and advisory services to clients in the region. With over 10 years of experience in the field, Lutz specializes in offering basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. Notably, he has expertise in sales tax compliance, ensuring that clients comply with relevant tax regulations and avoid potential penalties.
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Steven J. Ring
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Steven J. Ring provides comprehensive financial guidance to a range of clients, including small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs. With extensive experience spanning over 25 years, he offers individual and business tax return preparation, as well as payroll processing and compliance services. His expertise includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, serving as a valuable resource for clients navigating complex financial situations. Ring's in-depth knowledge of tax regulations and financial regulations enables him to provide tailored guidance and support, helping clients make informed decisions about their financial futures.
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Paul T. Truono
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Paul T. Truono provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to entrepreneurs and startups, small and medium-sized businesses, and other entities in need of reliable accounting expertise. With over 20 years of experience in the field of accounting and taxation, Mr. Truono specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, assisting clients in meeting their financial reporting and regulatory obligations. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, helping clients navigate the complexities of tax law and ensuring accurate and timely filing of tax returns and other financial documents.
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Regina M. Bove
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Regina M. Bove brings over 10 years of experience as a certified public accountant to her practice. She provides individual and business tax return preparation, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to her clients. Specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, Regina serves individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses.
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Matthew J. Keating
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
Matthew J. Keating, CPA Based in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Matthew J. Keating has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, particularly family-owned enterprises. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, supporting business owners in achieving their financial goals. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Matthew provides tailored guidance and support to clients.

Pennsylvania's large CPA market serves a populous state with diverse economy from finance and healthcare to manufacturing and agriculture. The Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing professional education every two years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Pennsylvania has a flat 3.07% individual income tax (no local deductions allowed) and 8.99% corporate net income tax, but extremely complex local taxation with thousands of jurisdictions imposing earned income tax, local services tax, and business privilege taxes. CPAs commonly handle state tax compliance, navigating the bewildering array of local taxes, sales and use tax, and multi-state issues. Philadelphia has its own city wage tax and Business Income and Receipts Tax adding complexity. The lack of state deductions for federal itemized deductions creates planning differences from most states.

Industry Specializations: Healthcare systems and life sciences, financial services and insurance, manufacturing (traditional and advanced), higher education, energy (Marcellus Shale natural gas), agriculture, technology, professional services, and tourism are primary focus areas. Philadelphia CPAs often specialize in life sciences and financial services, while Pittsburgh focuses on healthcare and technology transformation. Rural areas maintain strong agricultural and traditional manufacturing practices.

For CPA Professionals: The Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs serves one of the nation's largest CPA communities. Major markets include Philadelphia (life sciences, finance, professional services), Pittsburgh (healthcare, technology, traditional industries), and numerous secondary markets like Harrisburg, Allentown, and Erie. The state offers diverse opportunities from sophisticated urban practices to rural agricultural services. Local tax complexity creates specialization opportunities, and the large population base provides stable demand. Cost of living varies significantly from expensive Philadelphia suburbs to very affordable rural areas.