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Jernine M. Fernando
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90001
Jernine M. Fernando is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as...
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Melissa A. Carrig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90001
Based in Los Angeles, California, Melissa A. Carrig has been providing accounting and tax services for over 15 years. Her expertise spans basic accoun...
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Robin L. Knopf
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90012
Based in Los Angeles, California, Robin L. Knopf is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing financial guidance and...
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Monica T. Tran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90045
Monica T. Tran is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, with over a decade of experience providing accounting services to in...
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Kornthicha Yao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90025
Based in Los Angeles, California, Kornthicha Yao has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to various business structures,...
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Arcelita L. Peran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90020
Based in Los Angeles, California, Arcelita L. Peran has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to clients across various industries...
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Raffi Gulsatarian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90014
Raffi Gulsatarian is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, with over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance...
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Joel A. Urena
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90028
Based in Los Angeles, California, Joel A. Urena has spent over 15 years serving various business structures, including S-Corps, Partnerships, and LLCs...
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Pamela D. Howard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90064
Pamela D. Howard is a certified public accountant with 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services. She specializes in tax planning and cons...
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Michele A. Beck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California 90024
Michele A. Beck, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, operates a practice in Los Angeles, California. Her areas of expertis...

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.