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Showing 31 to 40 of 232 CPAs in Newport Beach, California
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Douglas P. Mibeck
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Douglas P. Mibeck is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Newport Beach, California. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in provi...
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Irene M. Mack
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Irene M. Mack is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) serving the Newport Beach, California area. With over 15 years of experience in public a...
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Akio Makimoto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
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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Bradley R. Behrendt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Bradley R. Behrendt is a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance...
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Michael N. Okada
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Located in Newport Beach, California, Michael N. Okada provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises....
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Robert G. Weitzman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
Based in Newport Beach, California, Robert G. Weitzman brings over 20 years of experience in public accounting to his work as a Certified Public Accou...
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Robert E. Sobraske
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92662
Robert E. Sobraske is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience serving clients in Newport Beach, California. His professional se...
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John C. Maney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
John C. Maney, a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, brings over 15 years of experience serving the financial needs of sma...
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Eddie D. Tung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92658
Eddie D. Tung, a certified public accountant based in Newport Beach, California, brings over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting and...
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Cheryl A. Collins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
With over 15 years of experience in Newport Beach, California, Cheryl A. Collins provides a range of accounting services to Individuals and Families a...

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.