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Showing 41 to 50 of 90 CPAs in El Segundo, California
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Maximilian C. Paetzold
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Maximilian C. Paetzold, a licensed CPA, has been serving clients in the El Segundo, California area for over 15 years. His expertise spans tax plannin...
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Joseph Rust
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Joseph Rust is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience. His areas of specialization inclu...
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Grant N. Niman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Grant N. Niman is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in El Segundo, California, with over 15 years of experience in the field. He specializes i...
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Danny K. Saito
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Danny K. Saito is a certified public accountant residing in El Segundo, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax s...
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Brian R. Paperny
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Brian R. Paperny is a practicing CPA located in El Segundo, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services, he speciali...
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Christina K. Yoon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Christina K. Yoon brings over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation to her clients. Her expertise encompa...
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Anthony M. Sepci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Anthony M. Sepci provides expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With over 10 years...
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Douglas S. Beach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Douglas S. Beach is a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance, he prov...
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Michael F. Judge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Michael F. Judge is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience. His practice focuses on providing...
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Steve A. Cleland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Steve A. Cleland is a practicing certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His areas of specializ...

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.