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Zachary Dobbins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fairmont, West Virginia 26554
Zachary Dobbins is a certified public accountant based in Fairmont, West Virginia, with over a decade of experience in tax planning and consulting services. He specializes in providing comprehensive tax compliance services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups in the region. Additionally, Dobbins offers unique expertise in retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate the complexities of tax laws and regulations. With a strong background in basic accounting services and business tax services, he provides tailored advice and support to meet the diverse needs of his clients.
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Gary Barnard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, West Virginia 25324
Gary Barnard is a certified public accountant serving the business and individual communities of Charleston, West Virginia. With nearly two decades of experience in accounting and taxation, Barnard provides expert guidance on financial matters, including tax compliance and business tax services. His professional services encompass individual and business tax return preparation, as well as retirement account tax reporting for small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups.
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Charles Alastanos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksburg, West Virginia 26301
Charles Alastanos is a certified public accountant based in Clarksburg, West Virginia, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting services to diverse business structures. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, catering to individual and family clients as well as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Notably, Charles offers specialized assistance with payroll processing and compliance, ensuring businesses stay up-to-date with federal and state tax regulations.
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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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Anthony O. Secret
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Clarksburg, West Virginia 26302
Based in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Anthony O. Secret provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over a decade of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise encompasses payroll processing and compliance, as well as IRS representation for individuals and businesses facing tax-related issues.
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Jane Ghareeb
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Charleston, West Virginia 25301
Based in Charleston, West Virginia, Jane Ghareeb provides financial guidance to individuals and businesses throughout the region. With nearly two decades of experience in accounting and taxation, she specializes in basic financial management, business tax planning, and small business accounting. Her services include payroll processing and compliance, tax planning and consulting, and assistance with various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Ms. Ghareeb's expertise extends to helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulatory requirements.
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Haldor M. Kirby
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
Based in Bluefield, West Virginia, Haldor M. Kirby is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving various business structures and individuals in the region. With a specialization in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services, Kirby provides tailored guidance to meet the distinct needs of each client. His services also include general accounting and advisory, as well as IRS representation for those facing tax-related issues.
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Quentin Daugherty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Inwood, West Virginia 25428
Based in Inwood, West Virginia, Quentin Daugherty brings years of accounting expertise to his clients. Practicing as a Certified Public Accountant, Daugherty provides specialized services to individuals and families, as well as small businesses and entities across various structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His services encompass bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as tax planning and consulting, with a focus on small business accounting, individual tax services, and basic accounting needs.
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Virgil L. Underwood
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Danville, West Virginia 25053
Based in Danville, West Virginia, Virgil L. Underwood is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. He specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning for individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Virgil's expertise includes individual and business tax return preparation and tax planning and consulting, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize their tax liabilities.
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Kimberly Runion
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Point Pleasant, West Virginia 25550
Kimberly Runion is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving clients in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Her practice specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting to individuals and family-owned enterprises. She also offers tax planning and consulting services, including representation before the Internal Revenue Service on behalf of her 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.