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Andrew S. Ryoo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92602
Based in Irvine, California, Andrew S. Ryoo provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups in the region. Wit...
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Christopher D. Silkowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
Christopher D. Silkowski is a certified public accountant (CPA) located in Irvine, California, with over 10 years of experience providing financial ex...
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Katsuko Yamabe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
Katsuko Yamabe is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, with over 10 years of experience serving small to medium-sized businesses...
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Thanh V. Tang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92618
Thanh V. Tang is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providing Basic Accou...
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Michelle S. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92620
Michelle S. Chan is an Irvine, California-based Certified Public Accountant with more than 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups,...
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Sanford L. Antignas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
Based in Irvine, California, Sanford L. Antignas delivers expert accounting services to entrepreneurs, startups, and individuals and families in need...
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Yiru Shi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
Yiru Shi, a seasoned accountant, provides comprehensive financial guidance to businesses and individuals in Irvine, California. As a seasoned practiti...
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Steven E. Pace
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92620
Steven E. Pace is a licensed certified public accountant in Irvine, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services...
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Justin R. Weiss
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92618
Located in Irvine, California, Justin R. Weiss is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to ind...
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Kathryn J. Phelps
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92606
Kathryn J. Phelps is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to v...

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.