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Showing 31 to 40 of 95 CPAs in Northridge, California
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Julie M. Winfield
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Julie M. Winfield is a certified public accountant based in Northridge, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services....
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Y. L. Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91328
Y. L. Chen, a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience, serves the Northridge, California community. Her expertise spans basic accounting service...
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Chi Y. Tran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Chi Y. Tran is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience serving various business structures, including family-owned enterp...
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Issam S. Aljaber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Issam S. Aljaber is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses in Nor...
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Y L J. Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91328
Y L J. Chen is a certified public accountant serving clients in Northridge, California, with expertise in small business accounting and individual tax...
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Scott M. Johnson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Based in Northridge, California, Scott M. Johnson has provided expert accounting services to various business structures, including S-Corps, Partnersh...
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Kevin Breard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
With over 15 years of experience serving the Los Angeles area, Kevin Breard provides expert guidance on general accounting and advisory services. Loca...
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Lora K. Bartolome
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Lora K. Bartolome is an experienced certified public accountant (CPA) based in Northridge, California, with over 15 years of experience providing fina...
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Karen D. Mbanefo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91324
Karen D. Mbanefo is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Northridge, California, with over 20 years of experience serving family-owned enterpr...
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Ludmila Alexandrov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Northridge, California 91325
Ludmila Alexandrov is a seasoned accountant based in Northridge, California, with over a decade of experience serving family-owned enterprises and ind...

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.