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Showing 181 to 190 of 232 CPAs in Newport Beach, California
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Amanda K. Michel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Located in Newport Beach, California, Amanda K. Michel provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs,...
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Jeffrey A. Barth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92658
Jeffrey A. Barth is a licensed CPA providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and families in Newport Beach, California. With over...
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David A. Vasquez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Located in Newport Beach, California, David A. Vasquez provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups...
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John E. Odeen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, John E. Odeen provides accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LL...
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Tristan Leyva
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, Tristan Leyva provides comprehensive accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned en...
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Trevor T. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Trevor T. Smith is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California. With over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startu...
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Shane J. Vogt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92663
Shane J. Vogt is a registered Certified Public Accountant serving clients in Newport Beach, California. With over 15 years of experience in providing...
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Aileen Chiang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92658
Aileen Chiang is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized bus...
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Kenichi Inaho
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, Kenichi Inaho has over 10 years of experience as a certified public accountant, serving clients in the individual...
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Hallock D. Davis II
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, Hallock D. Davis II provides accounting and tax services to a diverse range of clients. With over 20 years of expe...

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.