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Showing 11 to 20 of 57 CPAs in Larkspur, California
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Christine S. Legrand
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94977
Based in Larkspur, California, Christine S. Legrand has provided accounting services to individuals and businesses since 2005. Her areas of specializa...
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Victoria Evans
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Based in Larkspur, California, Victoria Evans is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience. Her specialization includes pro...
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William Rochester
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Located in Larkspur, California, William Rochester has been providing accounting services to clients in the Bay Area and beyond since 2005. His expert...
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David M. Bott
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
David M. Bott is a certified public accountant based in Larkspur, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax service...
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Alan S. Markle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Based in Larkspur, California, Alan S. Markle is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience providing financial guidance to indivi...
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Roger H. Odenberg
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Based in Larkspur, California, Roger H. Odenberg has provided accounting and tax expertise to diverse clients for over 15 years. With his extensive ex...
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Lawrence J. Lococo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Lawrence J. Lococo is a certified public accountant based in Larkspur, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax planning and cons...
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Kathryn E. Harris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Kathryn E. Harris has practiced accounting in the Larkspur, California area for 15 years, focusing on General Accounting & Advisory and Tax Planning &...
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Burton B. Gardner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Located in Larkspur, California, Burton B. Gardner is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance t...
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Thomas E. Lumsden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Larkspur, California 94939
Thomas E. Lumsden is a licensed CPA based in Larkspur, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to various i...

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.