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Showing 1 to 10 of 1581 CPAs in Los Angeles, California
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Armine Alajian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90028
Armine Alajian, a certified public accountant, has over 15 years of experience providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to c...
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John W. Mcnabb
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90024
Based in Los Angeles, California, John W. Mcnabb is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax ser...
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Gary D. Bitton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90034
Gary D. Bitton, a certified public accountant located in Los Angeles, California, has been serving clients since 2003. His expertise spans basic accou...
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Regina L. Prince
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90071
Regina L. Prince is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance t...
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Brandon R. Behrstock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90064
Located in Los Angeles, California, Brandon R. Behrstock offers expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and st...
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Tiffany E. Finley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90043
Tiffany E. Finley is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) operating in the Los Angeles area. With over 15 years of experience in accounting an...
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Young A. Pak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90019
Based in Los Angeles, California, Young A. Pak is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Specializing in basic accounting ser...
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Wendy A. Weller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90049
Wendy A. Weller, a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, has over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busine...
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Jungmu Cohn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90017
Jungmu Cohn is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, with over 15 years of experience serving various business structures, i...
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Bruce R. Neiner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90067
Based in Los Angeles, California, Bruce R. Neiner provides tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned...

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.