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Charles B. Walker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Charles B. Walker is a certified public accountant based in Hanover, Virginia. With over 10 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services, he provides expert guidance to various business structures and individuals. Walker specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations and optimize their financial operations. His services include payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payment of wages and benefits to employees.
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Durward A. Peay
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Durward A. Peay, a certified public accountant, serves clients in Hanover, Virginia, and surrounding areas. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, Peay provides expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, focusing on the needs of entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. His services include retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, ensuring accurate and compliant tax filings for his clients. Peay's experience and expertise make him a valuable resource for business owners seeking reliable accounting guidance and support.
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Cecily L. Garka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Cecily L. Garka is a certified public accountant (CPA) residing in Hanover, Virginia, with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses. Her expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, as well as basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning. Garka's experience spans various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, serving clients in sectors requiring nuanced financial planning and compliance.
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Margaret W. Bristow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Based in Hanover, Virginia, Margaret W. Bristow is a seasoned public accountant with over 15 years of experience in general accounting and advisory services. Her practice specializes in providing financial planning, business tax services, and basic accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. As a certified public accountant, Margaret is authorized to represent clients before the IRS, addressing complex tax issues and ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
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Francis M. Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Francis M. Taylor is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Based in Hanover, Virginia, he specializes in providing financial planning, individual tax services, and basic accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals and families. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, as well as individual and business tax return preparation.
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Theodore N. Denslow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Theodore N. Denslow is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Hanover, Virginia. With over 15 years of experience, he provides specialized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterprises. His expertise includes basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax preparation, with a focus on retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation. He is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and business owners navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations.
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Angela B. Mahan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Angela B. Mahan is a public accountant based in Hanover, Virginia, serving family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of experience, she provides comprehensive bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulatory requirements. Her expertise in sales tax compliance and financial planning enables business owners to make informed decisions and optimize their financial operations. Angela's specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning makes her a suitable choice for businesses seeking reliable accounting support.
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Joann L. Hufner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Based in Hanover, Virginia, Joann L. Hufner is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in various aspects of accounting. Her key areas of specialization include individual tax services, financial planning, and basic accounting services for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. She prepares individual and business tax returns, compiles financial statements, and provides bookkeeping services to support clients' financial needs.
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Jeffrey W. Carter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Based in Hanover, Virginia, Jeffrey W. Carter is a certified public accountant with extensive experience serving family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. With over 20 years of practice in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, Mr. Carter offers specialized support to help clients navigate complex financial situations. He provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients stay compliant with tax regulations and laws.
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Beth O. Brien
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Hanover, Virginia 23069
Beth O. Brien, a certified public accountant, provides expert accounting services to clients in Hanover, Virginia, with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, helping entrepreneurs and startups navigate the complexities of financial management. A certified public accountant since 2007, Beth O. Brien offers customized bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to businesses of various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.

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.