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Showing 31 to 40 of 106 CPAs in Berkeley, California
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Jeffrey L. Grund
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in Michigan
Founded in Berkeley, California, Jeffrey L. Grund is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and f...
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Steven Marquard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in Montana
Based in Berkeley, California, Steven Marquard is a seasoned accountant with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in providing accounting servi...
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Jonathan R. Wolter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
Jonathan R. Wolter is a certified public accountant based in Berkeley, California, bringing over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial pl...
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Barbara M. King
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
Located in Berkeley, California, Barbara M. King is a certified public accountant (CPA) with nearly two decades of experience serving entrepreneurs an...
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Ling Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
Ling Li is a certified public accountant based in Berkeley, California, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting services to individua...
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George W. Kasten
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
George W. Kasten is a certified public accountant based in Berkeley, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services to v...
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Katherine T. Keenan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
Katherine T. Keenan is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving clients in Berkeley, California. With over 15 years of experience in the f...
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Stephen N. Blumenkrantz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
Stephen N. Blumenkrantz is a certified public accountant (CPA) practicing in Berkeley, California, with over 15 years of experience providing bookkeep...
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Konan T. Rafiq Ahamed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in California
Based in Berkeley, California, Konan T. Rafiq Ahamed is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing tax consulting and ac...
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Celeste E. Greene
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California Licensed in Virginia
Celeste E. Greene is a licensed CPA practicing in Berkeley, California, with over 10 years of experience in public accounting. She provides services i...

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.