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Showing 1 to 10 of 12 CPAs in Amherst, Virginia
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Linda D. Siverling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Linda D. Siverling is a certified public accountant based in Amherst, Virginia, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance and support to individuals and businesses. Her expertise extends to basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to the needs of family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Ms. Siverling also specializes in IRS representation and payroll processing & compliance, helping clients navigate complex tax issues and maintain accurate payroll records.
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Tammy L. Eubank
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Tammy L. Eubank is a licensed CPA serving the financial needs of individuals and families in Amherst, Virginia, and small to medium-sized businesses in the surrounding areas. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax compliance, Tammy provides expert guidance on retirement account tax reporting, payroll processing, and basic accounting services. Her expertise spans tax compliance, business accounting, and individual financial planning, making her a valuable resource for clients seeking accurate and reliable financial advice.
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Jesse C. Wasserman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Located in Amherst, Virginia, Jesse C. Wasserman is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups. With a specialization in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Jesse offers tailored tax planning and consulting services to help individuals and families achieve their financial goals. As a seasoned practitioner, Jesse has extensive experience representing clients before the IRS and ensuring their tax obligations are met in a timely and compliant manner.
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Frederick M. Newton,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Based in Amherst, Virginia, Frederick M. Newton provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. His expertise in IRS representation and sales tax compliance helps businesses navigate complex tax laws and maintain compliance.
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Stephen J. Buchanan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Based in Amherst, Virginia, Stephen J. Buchanan is a seasoned certified public accountant with 15 years of experience. He specializes in providing general accounting and advisory services, as well as retirement account tax reporting, to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. With a focus on basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, Buchanan brings expert knowledge and attention to detail to his clients' financial affairs.
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Douglas L. Thompson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Douglas L. Thompson provides accounting services to various business structures and individuals in Amherst, Virginia, with over 25 years of experience. His expertise includes general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as tax compliance and business tax services. Thompson's specialization in basic accounting services enables clients to establish and maintain accurate financial records, supporting informed business decisions. With a focus on small businesses and individuals, he helps ensure tax compliance and takes advantage of available tax credits and deductions.
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Chrystal R. Akershoek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Christened with over 17 years of experience in financial services, Chrystal R. Akershoek has developed a reputation for delivering precise accounting solutions in Amherst, Virginia. A certified public accountant with a specialization in basic, business, and individual tax services, she has assisted individuals, families, and small to medium-sized businesses with their financial needs. Chrystal's expertise spans sales tax compliance and retirement account tax reporting, providing tailored support to meet the unique requirements of her clients.
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Michael A. Giles
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Based in Amherst, Virginia, Michael A. Giles is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small businesses and family-owned enterprises. His expertise encompasses general accounting and advisory services, including payroll processing and compliance, as well as tax compliance and preparation. Giles specializes in serving various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and limited liability companies, and is well-versed in basic accounting and small business accounting needs.
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James E. Fitzpatrick,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
James E. Fitzpatrick is a certified public accountant based in Amherst, Virginia, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, as well as specialized services such as IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting. As a seasoned accountant serving family-owned enterprises, Fitzpatrick offers personalized financial advice and support to ensure tax efficiency and compliance.
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Lewis C. Addison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Amherst, Virginia 24521
Based in Amherst, Virginia, Lewis C. Addison is a seasoned accountant providing accounting services to clients across the US. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in delivering basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning tailored to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. His expertise includes tax reporting for retirement accounts and general accounting and advisory services.

Virginia's robust CPA market serves a diverse economy with strong government contracting, technology, and business services sectors. The Virginia 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: Virginia has graduated individual income tax up to 5.75% and a graduated corporate income tax structure. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales and use tax, and complex multi-state taxation due to proximity to Washington D.C., Maryland, and North Carolina. Northern Virginia's concentration of federal contractors creates specialized needs for government contracting accounting systems (DCAA compliance), federal procurement regulations, and cost allocation. The high-income D.C. suburb population generates demand for sophisticated estate planning and wealth management.

Industry Specializations: Federal government contracting (defense, technology, consulting), cybersecurity and technology, financial services, healthcare systems, agriculture, tourism, coal and energy (southwestern Virginia), port operations (Norfolk), and professional services are primary focus areas. Northern Virginia CPAs often specialize in government contractor compliance and serving federal employees, while Richmond focuses on financial services and state government, and Virginia Beach emphasizes military-related services and tourism.

For CPA Professionals: The Virginia Society of CPAs serves a large, geographically diverse state. Northern Virginia offers sophisticated opportunities serving government contractors and high-net-worth D.C. commuters with strong compensation but high cost of living. Richmond provides state capital opportunities with more moderate costs, while Norfolk-Virginia Beach serves military and port-related businesses. Smaller markets like Charlottesville, Roanoke, and Lynchburg offer lifestyle benefits with regional practice opportunities. The state's strong economy, educated workforce, and proximity to federal government create stable, diverse opportunities across practice areas.