Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Pittsburgh Accounting Partner for Tax and Business Solutions
Established in 1956, H 2 R Cpa has served Pittsburgh area businesses, nonprofits, and individuals for over 65 years. Our firm combines the resources of a large accounting practice with the personalized attention of a smaller firm, prioritizing long-term client relationships and proactive service. Recognized with the 2025 Best of Accounting Client Satisfaction Award, we deliver tax, assurance, and business consulting expertise tailored to client needs.As an independent, locally managed firm with a strategic focus, we ensure continuity through generational leadership transitions while maintaining a commitment to community involvement and professional excellence. Backed by membership in the MGI Association, a Top 20 global accounting network, we provide clients with access to international resources and insights.
Services
Tax Planning
Business Consulting
Wealth Management
Estate Planning
QuickBooks Solutions
Litigation Support
Succession Planning
Outsourced Accounting
International Tax
Nonprofit Audits
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience serving Pittsburgh businesses and nonprofits.
- Awarded 2025 Best of Accounting Client Satisfaction for exceptional service.
- Proactive leadership transition ensures continuity with next-generation expertise.
- Member of MGI Association for global resources and international support.
- Certified Valuation Analysts provide objective, court-admissible business valuations.
Associations and certifications
- Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)
- Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
What people say
Exceptional service
Personalized approach
Trusted advisors
Award-winning
Proactive support
Services
Business Valuation
H2R CPA provides objective business valuations for estate planning, mergers, and litigation. Our accredited experts use proven methodologies tailored to industry-specific factors. Clients receive court-admissible reports that ensure transparency and strategic decision-making.
Tax Planning
We offer comprehensive tax planning for corporations, individuals, and nonprofits. Our team stays updated on evolving regulations to minimize liabilities while ensuring compliance. Services include international tax, state/local planning, and IRS dispute resolution.
Business Consulting
From succession planning to QuickBooks solutions, our consultants guide businesses through growth and transitions. We specialize in outsourced accounting, transaction advisory, and strategic risk management tailored to client goals.
Outsourced Accounting
H2R CPA streamlines accounting operations for growing businesses. Our experts handle day-to-day financial tasks, software integration, and reporting, allowing clients to focus on core operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Estate Planning
We help individuals secure their family's financial future through customized estate plans. Our advisors consider tax implications, asset distribution, and long-term security to align with personal and business succession goals.
People
Kieran O'Dea
Managing Partner
With decades of experience, Kieran O'Dea leads H2R CPA's strategic vision. He oversees client relationships and firm operations, ensuring alignment with core values of integrity and community focus.
Steven M. Dotterer
Director of Business Valuation
Steven Dotterer specializes in business valuations and litigation support. A certified expert, he has testified in federal and state courts, providing data-driven insights for over 1,000 businesses across industries.
Paul K. Rudoy
Partner
Paul Rudoy focuses on tax planning and compliance. With expertise in international tax regulations, he advises clients on minimizing liabilities while supporting long-term financial strategies.
Cara M. Colavita
Partner
Cara Colavita provides assurance services to nonprofits and businesses. Her expertise in audits and compliance ensures clients meet regulatory standards while optimizing financial performance.
Alex M. Kindler
Partner Emeritus
Alex Kindler, an Accredited Business Valuator, contributes deep expertise in tax and valuation. His career spans decades of advising high-net-worth individuals and family-owned businesses on complex financial matters.
Questions
What services does H2R CPA offer?
We provide tax planning, business consulting, assurance services, wealth management, and business valuations tailored to businesses, nonprofits, and individuals.
How long has H2R CPA been in business?
H2R CPA has served clients for over 65 years, established in 1956 as a locally managed Pittsburgh accounting firm.
Do you specialize in nonprofit accounting?
Yes, we offer audits, tax compliance (IRS Form 990), and financial consulting specifically designed for nonprofit organizations.
What sets H2R CPA apart from other firms?
Our combination of personalized service, 65+ years of experience, and access to global resources through MGI Association differentiates us.
Are you part of a global accounting network?
Yes, we are members of the MGI Association, a Top 20 international network providing cross-border expertise and resources.
Do you offer QuickBooks support?
Yes, our experts provide QuickBooks consultation, training, and outsourced management services to streamline financial operations.
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