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Shelly N. Averill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93730
Based in Fresno, California, Shelly N. Averill is a seasoned accounting professional with over a decade of experience. Her expertise lies in providing...
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Roberta L. Cope
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93702
The accounting firm of Roberta L. Cope is located in Fresno, California, and provides financial services to family-owned enterprises and small to medi...
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Daniel A. Maychen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93737
Based in Fresno, California, Daniel A. Maychen has provided financial expertise to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterprises, fo...
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Chelsie D. Olson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93730
Based in Fresno, California, Chelsie D. Olson has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients. Her experti...
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Kamaljit Kaur
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Based in Fresno, California, Kamaljit Kaur offers a range of financial services catering to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With over a d...
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Aida Vareldjian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Aida Vareldjian is a certified public accountant with a professional focus on serving family-owned enterprises and individuals and families based in F...
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Diane M. Carlson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93711
Diane M. Carlson is a certified public accountant based in Fresno, California, with over 12 years of experience serving the Central Valley region. Her...
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Wayne W. Boos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93704
Wayne W. Boos is a certified public accountant based in Fresno, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services....
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Brian Sweet
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93730
Brian Sweet is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Fresno, California. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he provides general acc...
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Ismael A. Santos
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fresno, California 93704
Based in Fresno, California, Ismael A. Santos is a certified public accountant with more than 10 years of experience providing bookkeeping and 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.