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Showing 31 to 40 of 90 CPAs in El Segundo, California
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Richard W. Lull
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Richard W. Lull is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and consulting. Based in El Segundo, California,...
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Teresa S. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Teresa S. Wright is a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California. With over ten years of experience in providing financial guidance,...
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Arthur J. Gafford
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Located in El Segundo, California, Arthur J. Gafford provides tax and accounting services to entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. With...
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Doris G. Orechwa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Doris G. Orechwa is a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, with over 10 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups...
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Bobbie E. Smetana
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Bobbie E. Smetana is a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, with over 12 years of experience in the field. Her practice focuse...
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Elisa M. Hartinger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Elisa M. Hartinger, a California-based certified public accountant, has over 10 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting services to...
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Ingrid Y. Shen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Ingrid Y. Shen, a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, provides a range of accounting services tailored to the needs of her cl...
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William J. Mcnally
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
William J. Mcnally, a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, has been providing tax and accounting services for over 15 years. H...
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Carrie M. Hickert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Carrie M. Hickert has been providing accounting services for over 15 years, with a focus on helping various business...
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Kristianne M. Machart
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Kristianne M. Machart is a seasoned certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financi...

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.