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Showing 1 to 10 of 31 CPAs in North Augusta, South Carolina
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Sharon S. Emel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29861
Based in North Augusta, South Carolina, Sharon S. Emel is a certified public accountant with over two decades of experience providing tax and accounting services to individuals and families. Her specialties include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, making her a valuable resource for those navigating the complexities of personal finance. She also assists with IRS representation and sales tax compliance, helping her clients avoid potential penalties and stay up-to-date on their tax obligations. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of family-owned enterprises, Emel offers customized accounting solutions to support the growth and sustainability of these businesses.
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Richard R. Whitlock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29841
Richard R. Whitlock is a certified public accountant based in North Augusta, South Carolina, with over 25 years of experience in providing tax and accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. He specializes in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, offering expert guidance on Retirement Account Tax Reporting and General Accounting & Advisory. As a seasoned accountant, Richard serves clients across various industries, leveraging his expertise to ensure accurate financial planning and optimal tax strategies.
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Wanda P. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29841
Located in North Augusta, South Carolina, Wanda P. Miller is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services. She specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, catering to the needs of individual clients, families, entrepreneurs, and startups in the region. As a seasoned tax professional, Miller is well-versed in preparing individual and business tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to the relevant authorities.
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Jessica H. Cawley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29860
Based in North Augusta, South Carolina, Jessica H. Cawley is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in financial planning and tax services. Her professional background encompasses various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, with a specialization in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. With expertise in retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, Jessica H. Cawley serves entrepreneurs and startups, offering personalized guidance and support throughout the year.
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Mark E. Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29860
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Mark E. Brown serves clients in North Augusta, South Carolina, providing expert guidance on tax compliance and planning strategies. He specializes in offering straightforward and efficient basic accounting services, individual tax preparation, and expert tax consulting to small businesses and family-owned enterprises. Beyond traditional accounting services, Mark is uniquely qualified to handle complex issues related to retirement account tax reporting, allowing his clients to navigate these intricate regulations with confidence.
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Robert M. Oswald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29841
Based in North Augusta, South Carolina, Robert M. Oswald has nearly 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to various business structures and individuals. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses. With a focus on basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, Oswald assists clients in navigating complex financial situations and ensuring compliance with tax laws.
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Melonia F. Cameron
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29860
Based in North Augusta, South Carolina, Melonia F. Cameron provides specialized accounting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With over 10 years of experience, she offers comprehensive financial guidance and support, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation. Her expertise also extends to tax compliance and IRS representation, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and ensure regulatory adherence.
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Samuel B. Hardy,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29860
Based in North Augusta, South Carolina, Samuel B. Hardy provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 10 years of experience, Hardy specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance. His expertise includes payroll processing & compliance and sales tax compliance, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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Elliott F. Elam
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29841
Based in North Augusta, South Carolina, Elliott F. Elam provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses as well as family-owned enterprises. With over years of experience, his practice focuses on general accounting and advisory services, including sales tax compliance. Specializing in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, Elam assists clients in navigating complex financial regulations and ensuring compliance.
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Stephen R. Waterhouse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location North Augusta, South Carolina 29841
Stephen R. Waterhouse, a certified public accountant based in North Augusta, South Carolina, brings over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. His specialization includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax preparation, catering to the diverse needs of small business owners and individuals. Waterhouse's expertise also extends to bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with sales tax regulations.

South Carolina's growing CPA market serves an expanding population and diverse economy attracting manufacturing and retirees. The South Carolina Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 2 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: South Carolina has graduated individual income tax up to 6.5% and a flat 5% corporate rate. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and various business incentives for manufacturing and economic development. The state's growing retiree population creates demand for retirement income planning, Social Security taxation (partially taxable in SC), and estate planning. The coastal region's vacation rental market requires specialized transient rental tax knowledge. Cross-border issues with North Carolina are common in the Charlotte metropolitan area.

Industry Specializations: Manufacturing (automotive, aerospace, advanced materials), tourism and hospitality, real estate and vacation rentals, agriculture, healthcare, port operations and logistics (Charleston), higher education, and military-related services are key practice areas. CPAs often specialize in manufacturing incentive compliance, vacation rental taxation and regulations, or serving retirees with complex multi-state situations.

For CPA Professionals: The South Carolina Association of CPAs provides resources across a growing state. Major markets include the Charleston area (port, tourism, aerospace), Columbia (state capital, healthcare, university), Greenville-Spartanburg (manufacturing corridor), and Myrtle Beach (tourism). The state offers attractive coastal lifestyle, lower cost of living than many states, and continued in-migration creating expanding opportunities. The combination of traditional industries, advanced manufacturing investment (BMW, Boeing, Volvo), and coastal tourism provides diverse practice options.