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Yoko Iwasaki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Based in Irvine, California, Yoko Iwasaki is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and general accounting....
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Blaine C. Snyder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Based in Irvine, California, Blaine C. Snyder has been providing expert accounting services since 2008. His areas of specialization include basic acco...
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Romy J. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92606
Romy J. Lee is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, with over a decade of experience in the field. She specializes in providing...
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Lisa P. Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Lisa P. Wu is a seasoned certified public accountant based in Irvine, California. With over a decade of experience in providing accounting services, s...
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Susan H. Phung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92602
Susan H. Phung is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and businesses in th...
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Justin R. Chubb
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
With over 10 years of experience in public accounting, Justin R. Chubb provides trusted guidance to family-owned enterprises and various business stru...
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Scott A. Horton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
Based in Irvine, California, Scott A. Horton is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing tax and accounting services t...
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Matt D. Gerding
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92603
Based in Irvine, California, Matt D. Gerding is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting services to various cl...
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Jhoanna Liza C. Diomampo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92604
Jhoanna Liza C. Diomampo is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in providing...
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Cindy Do
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92606
Cindy Do is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Irvine, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing financial expertise to vari...

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.