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Showing 51 to 60 of 636 CPAs in Irvine, California
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Keiji Wada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Based in Irvine, California, Keiji Wada is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. He provides bookkeeping and financial state...
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Becky T. Tsou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92620
Based in Irvine, California, Becky T. Tsou is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to sm...
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Xiangmei Zhang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92620
Xiangmei Zhang is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesse...
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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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Beverly C. Yang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92614
Beverly C. Yang is a certified public accountant based in Irvine, California with over 15 years of experience. Her specialization includes financial p...
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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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Elana M. Mitchell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92612
Based in Irvine, California, Elana M. Mitchell is an experienced certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving the financial ne...
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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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Sara Mumtaz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92606
Based in Irvine, California, Sara Mumtaz is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory s...
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Latha Venugopal
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Irvine, California 92603
Latha Venugopal is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing expert financial guidance to clients in Irvine, California. Wi...

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.