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Showing 41 to 50 of 97 CPAs in Castro Valley, California
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Zhuanyun Feng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Zhuanyun Feng is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in Castro Valley, California. She focuses on providing accounting serv...
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Christine J. Perkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Christine J. Perkins is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Castro Valley, California. She has over 15 years of experience providing...
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Jeanenne D. Deorsey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Based in Castro Valley, California, Jeanenne D. Deorsey is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in the field. Her practice f...
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Martin J. Carmody
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Martin J. Carmody is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving clients in Castro Valley, California, speci...
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Lisa D. Pope
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Lisa D. Pope is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized busi...
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Glenn A. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Glenn A. Miller is a certified public accountant based in Castro Valley, California, with over 20 years of experience serving clients in the Bay Area....
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Lin Zhou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in Delaware
Licensed CPA Lin Zhou resides in Castro Valley, California and has been serving the local community for over a decade. Her professional experience spa...
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Cheryl Mcintire
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in Castro Valley, California, Cheryl Mcintire provides tax and accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over a decade of experien...
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Donghua Gao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Donghua Gao, a certified public accountant, serves clients in Castro Valley, California. With over 10 years of experience, Gao specializes in providin...
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Meha K. Patel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Castro Valley, California Licensed in California
Meha K. Patel is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience in providing financial services to clients in Castro Va...

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.