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Showing 21 to 30 of 84 CPAs in La Mesa, California
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Stuart R. Josephs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91941
Stuart R. Josephs is a certified public accountant based in La Mesa, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing financial services. He...
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Andrea D. Rae
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Located in La Mesa, California, Andrea D. Rae provides expert accounting services to clients in various business structures, including S-Corps, partne...
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Getasew A. Yesegat
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Getasew A. Yesegat is a certified public accountant (CPA) practicing in La Mesa, California. With over 10 years of experience in tax consulting, he sp...
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Joel S. Liberman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Located in La Mesa, California, Joel S. Liberman is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving a diverse range of clients....
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Tonya M. Blizzard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Based in La Mesa, California, Tonya M. Blizzard is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her expertise lies in providing Bas...
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Robert H. Bednar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Based in La Mesa, California, Robert H. Bednar is a certified public accountant with over 25 years of experience serving diverse clientele. His exper...
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Kenneth N. Garelick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91941
Located in La Mesa, California, Kenneth N. Garelick is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing comprehensive financia...
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Nancy D. Klein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91941
Nancy D. Klein is a certified public accountant based in La Mesa, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to client...
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Luke G. Mournian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Based in La Mesa, California, Luke G. Mournian provides financial guidance to entrepreneurs and start-ups, as well as small and medium-sized businesse...
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George B. Dall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location La Mesa, California 91942
Located in La Mesa, California, George B. Dall provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesse...

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.