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Showing 81 to 90 of 108 CPAs in Novato, California
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Tricia L. Anderson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94948
Located in Novato, California, Tricia L. Anderson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax se...
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Sande A. Mcgarry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94945
Sande A. Mcgarry is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Novato, California, with over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services....
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Maria F. Rios
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
Located in Novato, California, Maria F. Rios is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance and tax support to indivi...
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Peter P. Schraeder
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
Based in Novato, California, Peter P. Schraeder provides professional accounting services with over a decade of experience. His areas of specializatio...
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Steven A. Jackson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
Based in Novato, California, Steven A. Jackson is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to clien...
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Mark D. Ficker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
Based in Novato, California, Mark D. Ficker brings over 15 years of accounting expertise to his clients, providing tailored solutions for small to med...
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Larisa Tarasova
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
Larisa Tarasova is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience, providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and variou...
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Jeffrey J. Baum
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94947
Practicing in Novato, California, Jeffrey J. Baum brings over 25 years of experience to his role as a certified public accountant. His expertise lies...
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Bradford C. Beach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
With 25 years of experience in the field of accounting, Bradford C. Beach is a Certified Public Accountant providing comprehensive financial services...
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Veronica Huerta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Novato, California 94949
Veronica Huerta, a certified public accountant based in Novato, California, has over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to family-own...

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.