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Andrew C. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Based in Morgantown, West Virginia, Andrew C. Smith is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, supporting clients in navigating complex financial situations and making informed decisions. With expertise in tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, Mr. Smith helps his clients achieve financial stability and growth, particularly those in the startup phase.
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Kevin Busick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Kevin Busick is a certified public accountant based in Morgantown, West Virginia, offering expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. With over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Busick provides sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation services. His experience in handling various business structures makes him a reliable choice for businesses in Morgantown and surrounding areas.
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Deborah C. Hackney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
Deborah C. Hackney is a certified public accountant based in Morgantown, West Virginia, with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her services include general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, as well as specialized support in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. As a seasoned practitioner in the Morgantown community, Ms. Hackney has developed a strong understanding of the local business environment and is well-positioned to address the unique needs of her clients.
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Dave Shaffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, Dave Shaffer CPA provides financial guidance and tax preparation services to individuals and businesses throughout the region. With over years of experience in accounting and financial planning, Dave Shaffer helps clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of personal and business tax returns. His expertise in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services allows him to cater to a diverse range of clients, from individuals and families to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Beth Cober
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Beth Cober is a certified public accountant serving Morgantown, West Virginia, with over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With expertise in IRS representation and payroll processing and compliance, Beth Cober provides tailored solutions for businesses navigating complex tax regulations.
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Kyle B. Ringer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
Kyle B. Ringer is a Morgantown-based certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and financial services to family-owned enterprises and individuals. He offers specialized services in bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as payroll processing and compliance. As a seasoned expert in tax compliance and financial planning, Ringer advises his clients on matters related to financial statement preparation, individual and business taxation, and financial analysis.
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Qi Zhang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
Based in Morgantown, West Virginia, Qi Zhang is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting and tax services to various clients. Specializing in tax compliance and business tax services, Zhang has developed expertise in assisting family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses with their financial needs. Services offered include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services tailored to meet the unique requirements of each client. Zhang's professional experience spans multiple years, allowing for a deep understanding of complex financial regulations and a commitment to providing reliable guidance to clients in West Virginia and beyond.
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Mark Fletcher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26501
Based in Morgantown, West Virginia, Mark Fletcher provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. With over 5 years of experience, Mister Fletcher specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning. His services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, assisting clients in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.
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Lynn Flink
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Based in Morgantown, West Virginia, Lynn Flink has over 10 years of experience providing expert accounting and tax advisory services. Specializing in business tax services, tax compliance, and basic accounting, Lynn serves small and medium-sized businesses, including family-owned enterprises, with a focus on their unique tax needs. Her services include tax planning and consulting, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their financial strategies.
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Joseph Honce
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Morgantown-based Joseph Honce brings over 10 years of experience to his role as a certified public accountant. With specializations in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, he provides tailored support to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. His services include individual and business tax return preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation.

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.