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Showing 81 to 90 of 232 CPAs in Newport Beach, California
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Jill M. Romig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92660
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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Michael W. Roderer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92663
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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Jane L. Davis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92662
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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Cathryn Margolin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92659
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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William S. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92663
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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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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Gerald L. Larsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Newport Beach, California 92663
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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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...

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.