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Matthew Hudkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, West Virginia 25302
Matthew Hudkins, a certified public accountant based in Charleston, West Virginia, has over 10 years of experience providing tax and accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups. He specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, with a focus on individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. In his practice, Hudkins helps individuals and families navigate complex tax laws and regulations, while also assisting small businesses with financial management and strategic planning.
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Jeffrey B. Feldman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Huntington, West Virginia 25701
Jeffrey B. Feldman is a licensed CPA with over 20 years of experience serving various business structures and individuals in the Huntington area. Hailing from Huntington, West Virginia, he specializes in providing expert accounting services to small businesses, including basic accounting, business tax services, and retirement account tax reporting. His professional expertise encompasses payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that clients meet their tax obligations and maintain accurate financial records. In addition, he has extensive experience working with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, catering to the diverse needs of his clients.
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Bradley Sponaugle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Martinsburg, West Virginia 25401
Based in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Bradley Sponaugle provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 10 years of experience in taxation, he specializes in tax compliance and small business accounting, offering expertise in basic accounting services for various business structures. His services include retirement account tax reporting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation for small and medium-sized businesses. His expertise enables him to cater to the accounting needs of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, among other business types.
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Terry Fletcher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, West Virginia 25321
Terry Fletcher, a certified public accountant (CPA) in Charleston, West Virginia, brings over 10 years of experience in financial management and tax planning to her clients. With a focus on basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, Fletcher provides tailored guidance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses in West Virginia. Her expertise includes preparing and filing retirement account tax reports, ensuring clients' sales tax compliance, and providing strategic financial planning to support long-term business growth.
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Stephen N. Wilchins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bartley, West Virginia 24813
Stephen N. Wilchins, a licensed certified public accountant based in Bartley, West Virginia, has been serving local business owners and individuals since 2005. He provides dedicated support in tax planning and consulting, ensuring that clients' financial goals are aligned with their business strategies. Wilchins' expertise extends to individual and business tax return preparation, as well as specialized services in basic accounting, tax compliance, and small business accounting.
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Dean Cognetti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charles Town, West Virginia 25414
Based in Charles Town, West Virginia, Dean Cognetti has been providing accounting and tax services for over 10 years. His expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation, payroll processing, and compliance for various industries such as family-owned enterprises. Cognetti specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning for individuals and families.
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Joe Barnes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Petersburg, West Virginia 26847
Based in Petersburg, West Virginia, Joe Barnes provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 10 years of experience, Joe offers a range of accounting services including individual and business tax return preparation, general accounting and advisory, basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting. His expertise includes assisting clients with financial planning, tax planning, and financial statement preparation, helping them make informed business decisions.
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Leon M. Rogers
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksburg, West Virginia 26302
Located in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Leon M. Rogers has been providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups since 2002. His expertise includes tax planning and consulting, payroll processing and compliance, basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning. Rogers' services cater to the unique needs of individuals and families, as well as growing businesses and startups.
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Teresa Bennett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Martinsburg, West Virginia 25403
Teresa Bennett is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individual and business clients in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, offering expert guidance on tax planning and financial statement compilation. With a focus on family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs, she helps clients navigate financial complexities, ensuring accurate bookkeeping and tax planning for long-term success.
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Dean F. Basil
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Huntington, West Virginia 25701
Based in Huntington, West Virginia, Dean F. Basil has over 20 years of experience providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. His expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, payroll processing, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Specializing in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, Dean F. Basil provides clients with tailored solutions to meet their unique needs. With a strong focus on customer support, he offers extended tax return deadlines for those who require additional time.

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.