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Benjamin N. Starkey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Benjamin Starkey is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in tax planning and compliance. Based in Los Angeles, California, he...
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Derek V. Quint
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
With over 15 years of experience in accounting, Derek V. Quint provides comprehensive financial guidance to clients in Los Angeles, California. Specia...
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Michael A. Kisling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Michael A. Kisling is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience serving various business structur...
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Gemino Gilbert F. Dirige
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
With over 10 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant, Gemino Gilbert F. Dirige provides bookkeeping & financial statement compilation ser...
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Hye Y. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Hye Y. Lee, CPA, is a qualified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California. With over 10 years of experience in tax compliance and financial s...
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Jeffrey B. George
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Jeffrey B. George is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he has developed e...
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Gary Illiano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in New York
Gary Illiano is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Los Angeles, California, with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and accounti...
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Lauren I. Mao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Lauren I. Mao is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting services to family-...
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Eran Benisty
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
In Los Angeles, California, Eran Benisty provides financial expertise to local businesses and individuals. With over 15 years of experience in account...
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Skulthai Laohapiengsak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Skulthai Laohapiengsak provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterpris...

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.