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Michelle Knight, CPA, MT

Manager, Tax

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Youngstown, OH
mknight@cohencpa.com
330.480.4680
  • Investment Company Tax
  • Mutual Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Tax Services

Michelle’s priority is making sure each client’s expectations are met or exceeded. Soft spoken and focused, she prides herself on her keen attention to detail, responsive communication style and ability to stay calm in high-stress situations. 

Since beginning her public accounting career in 2015, Michelle has focused on the investment industry. She provides tax compliance services to registered funds, master limited partnership (MLP) funds and private equity funds. Michelle also has experience with pass-through entity returns. 

Originally from the Youngstown area, Michelle now lives in New Castle, Pennsylvania, with her husband, baby girl, three dogs and two cats. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, cooking and trying out new recipes, and playing board games. Michelle and her husband also spend much of their free time renovating their over 100-year-old home! 

Credentials & Education

  • Certified Public Accountant (Ohio)
  • Master of Taxation, The University of Akron
  • B.S.B.A in accounting, magna cum laude, Youngstown State University
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