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Jeffery G. Hayes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Fresno, California-based CPA Jeffery G. Hayes has over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to various business structures, includi...
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Paul A. Davison
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Based in Fresno, California, Paul A. Davison is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience. His specialization in basic acco...
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Yvonne M. Chelberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Based in Fresno, California, Yvonne M. Chelberg provides tailored accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, individuals and families. With ov...
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Lisa R. Garabedian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Based in Fresno, California, Lisa R. Garabedian provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With...
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Ronald J. Clark
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Ronald J. Clark is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Fresno, California, with over 15 years of experience serving various business structur...
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Jose Arechiga
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Jose Arechiga, a certified public accountant based in Fresno, California, provides general accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprise...
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Mehri Barati
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Mehri Barati has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services in the Central Valley region. Based in Fresno, California, her expe...
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Mary K. Klein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Certified Public Accountant Mary K. Klein is based in Fresno, California, where she serves a diverse range of clients including various business struc...
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Christopher J. Cheney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
With over 15 years of experience serving clients in Fresno, California, Christopher J. Cheney has established himself as a trusted advisor for small b...
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Kevin E. Emerzian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California Licensed in California
Based in Fresno, California, Kevin E. Emerzian has been providing accounting services for over 10 years. His areas of specialization include basic acc...

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.