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Showing 21 to 30 of 36 CPAs in Albany, California
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Claudia Estrada-Costes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Based in Albany, California, Claudia Estrada-Costes is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization inc...
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Qinru Chu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Qinru Chu is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Albany, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to ind...
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Summer W. Yu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Located in Albany, California, Summer W. Yu is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services...
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Amjad Ali
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Based in Albany, California, Amjad Ali provides accounting services to clients in the Bay Area. He has over 15 years of experience in basic accountin...
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Gregory L. Sinclair
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Gregory L. Sinclair is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Albany, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax...
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Thaddeus J. Pope
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Based in Albany, California, Thaddeus J. Pope is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax...
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Thomas R. Pulsifer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Based in Albany, California, Thomas R. Pulsifer provides comprehensive accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, famil...
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Roseline Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Based in Albany, California, Roseline Chen provides expert accounting services to a variety of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups. A certif...
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Yura Kang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Yura Kang, a CPA located in Albany, California, has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to various business structures. Her spec...
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Sung H. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Albany, California 94706
Based in Albany, California, Sung H. Lee is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-...

California maintains one of the largest and most competitive CPA markets in the nation. The California Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester units of education and specific ethics coursework for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing education every two years, including 20 hours in accounting and auditing subjects and 2 hours of regulatory review.

Key Tax Considerations: California has its own complex tax code separate from federal regulations, with the highest state income tax rates in the nation. CPAs commonly handle Franchise Tax Board audits, California LLC fees ($800 annual minimum), sales and use tax compliance, and multi-state tax allocations. The state's high-income population creates strong demand for estate planning, wealth management, and stock option taxation services.

Industry Specializations: Technology startups (especially Silicon Valley), entertainment and media (Los Angeles), agriculture (Central Valley), international trade, venture capital, real estate, and cannabis businesses are major focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in R&D tax credits, stock option and equity compensation taxation, film production accounting, and cryptocurrency taxation.

For CPA Professionals: The California Society of CPAs (CalCPA) offers extensive networking and continuing education opportunities across multiple chapters. Major concentrations of firms exist in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, and Silicon Valley. Competition is intense in metro areas but rural regions often experience CPA shortages. The state offers diverse practice opportunities but comes with high cost of living and complex regulatory requirements.