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Showing 1 to 10 of 95 CPAs in Northridge, California
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Adriana E. Gourian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
As a seasoned accounting professional with a focus on individual and business tax preparation, Adriana E. Gourian serves the Northridge, California co...
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Pamela C. Burke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Pamela C. Burke is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in tax compliance and general accounting services. Based in Northridge, Cal...
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Ranell V. Facon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Ranell V. Facon, a certified public accountant based in Northridge, California, provides a range of tax and accounting services to individuals and bus...
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Steven J. Katz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Steven J. Katz has been providing expert accounting services for over 20 years, concentrating on basic accounting ser...
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Mark Waidmann
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Mark Waidmann is a seasoned accounting professional with over 20 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and family...
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Patrice E. Delorey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91327
Located in Northridge, California, Patrice E. Delorey provides a range of accounting services for individuals and businesses in the local community. W...
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Teresa L. Siccama
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Based in Northridge, California, Teresa L. Siccama provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized busin...
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Marvin G. Short
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Marvin G. Short is a certified public accountant based in Northridge, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. H...
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Winetta J. Leslie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Winetta J. Leslie is a certified public accountant based in Northridge, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services...
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Michael S. Kelfer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Michael S. Kelfer is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience, based in Northridge, California. He provides specialized tax serv...

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.