Filter Results
Moraga
Filter Results
Moraga
Showing 71 to 80 of 97 CPAs in Moraga, California
JD
John D. Demateo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Located in Moraga, California, John D. Demateo provides accounting services to individuals and businesses in the local area. With over 15 years of exp...
MJ
Mary J. Pettus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Mary J. Pettus is a certified public accountant based in Moraga, California, with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, in a...
SA
Stanford A. Maag
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Based in Moraga, California, Stanford A. Maag is a certified public accountant with a comprehensive practice serving diverse clients. With over 20 yea...
RE
Rebecca E. Diaz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Rebecca E. Diaz brings her extensive knowledge of local and state tax laws to her role as a certified public acc...
MB
Milton B. Patipa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Milton B. Patipa is a certified public accountant based in Moraga, California, with over 25 years of experience in providing accounting and tax servic...
SJ
Sangjin J. Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
A certified public accountant based in Moraga, California, Sangjin J. Kim provides accounting and tax services to various business structures, includi...
KL
Kappy L. Dye
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Kappy L. Dye is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Moraga, California, with extensive experience serving small and medium-sized businesses,...
CP
Christopher P. Johns
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Christopher P. Johns, a seasoned accounting professional based in Moraga, California, provides tax planning and consulting services, along with IRS re...
RE
Robert E. Sornsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Robert E. Sornsen is a certified public accountant based in Moraga, California, with over 20 years of experience serving various business structures a...
GG
Gwen G. Reinke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Moraga, California 94556
Gwen G. Reinke, a certified public accountant based in Moraga, California, has been serving individuals and families, entrepreneurs, and small busines...

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.