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Showing 201 to 210 of 232 CPAs in Newport Beach, California
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Chad Sinclair
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in California
Based in Newport Beach, California, Chad Sinclair is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience providing tailored financial...
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Gerald L. Larsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Florida
Gerald L. Larsen is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and financial services. He serves clients in the Newport Beach,...
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Akio Makimoto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Delaware
Based in Newport Beach, California, Akio Makimoto is a seasoned accountant with over 5 years of experience in providing financial expertise to small a...
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William S. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Ohio
William S. Johnson is a certified public accountant in Newport Beach, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory s...
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Cathryn Margolin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Ohio
Cathryn Margolin is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing general accounting...
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Jane L. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Virginia
Located in Newport Beach, California, Jane L. Davis, CPA, provides individual and business tax return preparation to clients across Southern Californi...
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Michael W. Roderer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Ohio
Based in Newport Beach, California, Michael W. Roderer is a seasoned tax professional offering a range of financial services to businesses and individ...
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Jill M. Romig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in North Carolina
Jill M. Romig is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing financial guidance to...
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Julia A. Ahlert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in Oklahoma
Based in Newport Beach, California, Julia A. Ahlert is a dedicated certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her expertise spans a...
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Vincent W. Palazzo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California Licensed in New Jersey
Vincent W. Palazzo, a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, offers specialized accounting services to 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.