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Cynthia Killingsworth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stevenson, Washington 98648
Cynthia Killingsworth is a certified public accountant based in Stevenson, Washington. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she provides tax planning and consulting services to individuals and businesses. Her specialization includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, catering to entrepreneurs and startups as well as individuals and families. She is skilled in preparing individual and business tax returns and can assist with navigating the complexities of tax laws and regulations.
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John W. Hormann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stevenson, Washington 98648
John W. Hormann, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in Stevenson, Washington, with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Pacific Northwest. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, making him a trusted advisor for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. Mr. Hormann's services encompass tax planning and consulting, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax laws and regulations, and bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, providing accurate financial information to inform business decisions.
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Cindy M. Headley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Stevenson, Washington 98648
Based in Stevenson, Washington, Cindy M. Headley provides professional accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses across various business structures. With over two decades of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, serving clients with diverse needs. In addition to her specialization in tax planning and consulting, Cindy is also skilled at ensuring payroll processing and compliance for her clients.

Washington's thriving CPA market serves a no-income-tax state with robust technology, aerospace, and international trade sectors. The Washington State Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 4 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: Washington has no state income tax but relatively high sales tax (including Business & Occupation tax on gross receipts) and complex local tax variations. CPAs focus on federal tax compliance, B&O tax (which applies to gross receipts regardless of profitability), sales and use tax, and preserving Washington's tax advantages. The concentration of technology companies creates strong demand for equity compensation planning, stock option taxation, and serving employees with restricted stock units. Multi-state issues are common, particularly with Oregon which has high income tax but no sales tax. Cross-border tax planning for Vancouver, WA (no income tax) versus Portland, OR (no sales tax) creates unique opportunities.

Industry Specializations: Technology and software (Seattle tech hub), aerospace and aviation (Boeing), international trade and logistics (major Pacific Rim port), healthcare systems, agriculture, forest products, tourism, manufacturing, and professional services are key practice areas. Seattle CPAs often specialize in technology startup accounting, equity compensation, venture capital, or serving the unique needs of employees at major tech companies with complex stock grants.

For CPA Professionals: The Washington Society of CPAs provides extensive resources across a geographically diverse state. Seattle dominates the market with technology concentration and sophisticated client base commanding top compensation, while Bellevue, Tacoma, Spokane, and Vancouver provide alternatives. The no-income-tax advantage attracts both practitioners and clients (especially from California and Oregon), though high cost of living in the Puget Sound area is a consideration. The combination of major technology companies, international trade, and Pacific Northwest lifestyle creates dynamic opportunities. The state's continued growth and business-friendly reputation maintain strong demand across practice areas.