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Justine F. Dargahi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Located in Clifton, Virginia, Justine F. Dargahi is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. Her expertise spans financial planning, small business accounting, and tax return preparation for a variety of business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a focus on serving diverse clients, including individuals and families, Dargahi's accounting practice offers tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.
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Stephanie M. Nash
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Based in Clifton, Virginia, Stephanie M. Nash is a certified public accountant with more than a decade of experience in the field. Her services include general accounting and advisory, as well as IRS representation, providing essential support for individuals and businesses navigating complex tax matters. Nash specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, offering tailored solutions for family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With expertise in tax planning, preparation, and compliance, Nash assists clients in maintaining financial stability and ensuring regulatory adherence.
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Wentao Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Located in Clifton, Virginia, Wentao Wu is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience providing specialized services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With a strong focus on business tax services, basic accounting services, and small business accounting, Wu helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and financial management. Her expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and compliant financial statements.
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Sean P. Simmons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Sean P. Simmons is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in the Clifton, Virginia area. With over 10 years of experience in accounting, Simmons specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. His services include retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation for individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Simmons' experience extends to working with clients across different industries, enabling him to understand the unique needs of each business.
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Justin T. Reed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Based in Clifton, Virginia, Justin T. Reed is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and consulting services to small businesses and individuals. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Notably, Mr. Reed offers specialized tax reporting services for retirement accounts, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with tax regulations.
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Kevin E. Orme
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Kevin E. Orme is a certified public accountant located in Clifton, Virginia, offering a range of accounting services to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized business owners. With over 10 years of experience, he provides expert individual and business tax return preparation, as well as comprehensive bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services. His specializations include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, making him a valuable resource for businesses navigating the complexities of financial management.
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Clarence O. Light,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Based in Clifton, Virginia, Clarence O. Light is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures. He specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, offering expertise in S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a focus on tax planning and consulting, Light provides representation before the IRS for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and minimizing liability.
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Jennifer U. Watts
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Based in Clifton, Virginia, Jennifer U. Watts is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her expertise encompasses basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning to help businesses navigate complex financial issues. Jennifer also provides specialized services in sales tax compliance and IRS representation, ensuring clients are in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
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Steven A. Birk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Based in Clifton, Virginia, Steven A. Birk has over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax services. He specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, catering to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Birk's expertise includes retirement account tax reporting and general accounting and advisory services, helping clients navigate complex financial situations.
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Susan G. Markel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clifton, Virginia 20124
Susan G. Markel, a certified public accountant based in Clifton, Virginia, has provided accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises for over 15 years. Her area of specialization includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance. She offers payroll processing and compliance services to ensure her clients are meeting all necessary tax requirements, and she also provides retirement account tax reporting for individuals and businesses.

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.