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Showing 61 to 70 of 90 CPAs in El Segundo, California
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Steven M. Steinhauser
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Steven M. Steinhauser is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financi...
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James A. Linesch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, James A. Linesch has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive financial services to small businesses and e...
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Jeffrey Woo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Jeffrey Woo is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in El Segundo, California. With over 15 years of experience, Woo provides specializ...
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David R. Neste
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, CPA David R. Neste provides tax and accounting services to individuals and small businesses. With over 20 years of ex...
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Stephen T. Smetana
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Stephen T. Smetana is a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax...
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Marc L. Heffler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Marc L. Heffler brings over 20 years of experience in accounting and tax services to his clients, providing expert ad...
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Michael R. Wagner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Michael R. Wagner is a certified public accountant based in El Segundo, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance t...
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Alejandro Trachtman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Alejandro Trachtman provides financial guidance and support to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs an...
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Justin P. Ware
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Justin P. Ware provides tax planning and consulting services, as well as individual and business tax return preparati...
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Shannon M. Bird
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location El Segundo, California 90245
Based in El Segundo, California, Shannon M. Bird provides accounting expertise to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. With...

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.