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Jeannine Riley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Jeannine Riley is a certified public accountant based in Dunbar, West Virginia, with over 10 years of experience in tax planning, financial reporting, and business consulting. Her expertise spans multiple industries, including small to medium-sized businesses with various structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, providing guidance on tax compliance, financial statements, and business operations. Riley specializes in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance support, and business tax services to clients across West Virginia.
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Thomas S. Sowers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Located in Dunbar, West Virginia, Thomas S. Sowers is a certified public accountant providing financial guidance to small businesses and family-owned enterprises. With more than 12 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, serving a variety of business structures including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as sales tax compliance, helping clients maintain accurate financial records and stay compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Jeannie Mills
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Based in Dunbar, West Virginia, Jeannie Mills is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her expertise includes providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as ensuring sales tax compliance for clients. Mills specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, serving a diverse range of industries, including S-Corps, partnerships, and family-owned enterprises.
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John E. Rowan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
John E. Rowan, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, serves clients in Dunbar, West Virginia, and surrounding areas. He focuses on providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance expertise to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. As a seasoned IRS representative, Rowan assists clients with sales tax compliance and IRS representation, helping them navigate complex tax matters and resolve issues efficiently.
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Ryan Welch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Ryan Welch is a certified public accountant based in Dunbar, West Virginia, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to clients. He specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, offering expertise that spans both small and medium-sized businesses as well as individuals and families. Welch's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, payroll processing, and compliance, helping clients meet their financial reporting and tax obligations.
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David K. Sheppard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
David K. Sheppard is a certified public accountant based in Dunbar, West Virginia, with over 20 years of experience in providing financial support to individuals and businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, catering to a wide range of business structures and personal needs. Sheppard's services also encompass bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely financial management for his clients.
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Melanie Meadows
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Melanie Meadows is a certified public accountant serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses in Dunbar, West Virginia. With over 7 years of experience in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, she provides financial statement compilation, sales tax compliance, and bookkeeping services to her clients. Melanie's expertise in navigating complex tax laws and ensuring compliance with sales tax regulations makes her a valuable asset to small businesses looking to stay on top of their financial operations.
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Shelby King
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Shelby King is a certified public accountant serving individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises, in Dunbar, West Virginia. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation, King specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments. She also provides expertise in payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation, working closely with clients to resolve tax disputes and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Kristina Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Kristina Taylor is a certified public accountant based in Dunbar, West Virginia, with a strong background in tax preparation and financial management. She serves clients including small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups, providing specialized expertise in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting. With over 10 years of experience, Kristina offers expert assistance in individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. She has been providing professional accounting services to the Dunbar community since 2012.
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Keith D. Steger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Dunbar, West Virginia-based CPA Keith D. Steger has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and business owners across various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise lies in offering basic accounting services, individual tax planning, and small business accounting, with a focus on helping clients navigate complex IRS regulations. Mr. Steger also provides expert representation before the IRS and handles retirement account tax reporting, ensuring compliance with current tax laws and maximizing deductions for his clients.

West Virginia's CPA community serves a small, mountainous state with traditional industries facing economic transitions. The West Virginia Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester hours for licensure. CPAs must complete 120 hours of continuing professional education every three years, including 3 hours of ethics and minimum technical requirements.

Key Tax Considerations: West Virginia has graduated individual income tax up to 5.12% and graduated corporate tax up to 6.5%. CPAs commonly handle state income tax compliance, sales tax, and severance taxes on coal and natural gas extraction. The state offers various tax credits for economic development trying to attract and retain businesses. Energy industry taxation requires specialized knowledge of depletion, production taxes, and mineral rights. Cross-border issues with Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania are common for businesses and residents in border areas.

Industry Specializations: Energy (coal, natural gas, declining but still significant), healthcare systems, chemical manufacturing, tourism and outdoor recreation, higher education, government services, and small manufacturing are key practice areas. CPAs often work with clients navigating economic transition, energy industry changes, and diversification efforts. The state's challenges create opportunities in business restructuring, tax credit maximization, and advisory services.

For CPA Professionals: The West Virginia Society of CPAs serves a small professional community across a mountainous state creating geographic challenges. Charleston (state capital) provides the largest market, while Morgantown (university town), Huntington, and Wheeling serve regional markets. The state faces significant economic challenges with declining coal industry and out-migration, creating difficulties but also opportunities for practitioners willing to help businesses and individuals navigate transition. Very low cost of living and strong community connections appeal to lifestyle-focused practitioners. Rural areas experience CPA shortages, and the state's aging practitioner base creates succession planning opportunities for younger CPAs willing to serve Appalachian communities.