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Showing 81 to 90 of 104 CPAs in Menlo Park, California
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Thomas Muscarella
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Located in Menlo Park, California, Thomas Muscarella is a seasoned accountant providing tailored financial guidance to individuals and families, as we...
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Lennart R. De La Torre
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Lennart R. De La Torre is a certified public accountant based in Menlo Park, California. With over 10 years of experience, he provides comprehensive f...
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Thomas C. Mccartney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Based in Menlo Park, California, Thomas C. Mccartney is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services t...
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Matthew J. Normington
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94026
Located in Menlo Park, California, Matthew J. Normington is a seasoned accountant providing personalized financial guidance to entrepreneurs and start...
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Jenny L. Mcginnis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Jenny L. Mcginnis is a certified public accountant based in Menlo Park, California, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to f...
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Ming-Wai M. Ip
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Ming-Wai M. Ip is a practicing CPA based in Menlo Park, California with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Ip specializes in prov...
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Charles A. Horstmann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Based in Menlo Park, California, Charles A. Horstmann provides accounting and advisory services to individuals and businesses. His expertise spans bas...
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Brittany J. Pydynowski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Brittany J. Pydynowski is a seasoned licensed public accountant based in Menlo Park, California, offering over 7 years of experience in providing fina...
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Caroline Gardner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Caroline Gardner is a certified public accountant based in Menlo Park, California, with a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to indi...
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Drew C. Gilligan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Menlo Park, California 94025
Drew C. Gilligan is a licensed CPA based in Menlo Park, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to 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.