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Showing 21 to 30 of 95 CPAs in Northridge, California
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Ronald S. Friedman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Ronald S. Friedman provides a range of accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, partner...
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Karen L. Young
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Karen L. Young is a CPA based in Northridge, California, with over 20 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to small and...
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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...
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Canna Furuta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Based in Northridge, California, Canna Furuta is a certified public accountant (CPA) with years of experience serving individuals and families, as wel...
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Allan B. Chodor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
With over 20 years of experience serving the Los Angeles area, Allan B. Chodor provides general accounting and advisory services to small and medium-s...
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Joel Grossman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Joel Grossman has over 20 years of experience providing essential financial services to entrepreneurs and family-owne...
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Bonnie Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Bonnie Brown is a seasoned public accountant with over a decade of experience in the field. Her areas of expertise in...
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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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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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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...

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.