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Scott M. Utterson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Based in Encino, California, Scott M. Utterson is a seasoned accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert financial guidance to indivi...
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Suzanne Kirakossian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Suzanne Kirakossian is a certified public accountant based in Encino, California. With over 15 years of experience, she provides expert services in ge...
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Fahim Farivar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Fahim Farivar is a certified public accountant practicing in Encino, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and tax serv...
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Nini P. Barachina
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Nini P. Barachina serves clients in Encino, California, with over a decade of experience in the field of public accounting. Her areas of specializatio...
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Kamil E. Bartkowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Based in Encino, California, Kamil E. Bartkowski provides tax planning and consulting services to clients in the Encino area. With over 20 years of ex...
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Shelby R. Linka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Shelby R. Linka, a certified public accountant based in Encino, California, offers a variety of services tailored to the needs of family-owned enterpr...
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Alex Neymark
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Based in Encino, California, Alex Neymark has over a decade of experience in providing accounting and tax expertise to individuals and families, as we...
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Tarun K. Juneja
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
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Camila Reartes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Based in Encino, California, Camila Reartes provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures su...
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Soheil Bamshad
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Encino, California Licensed in California
Based in Encino, California, Soheil Bamshad is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving clients in the Los Angeles area....

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.