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Showing 11 to 20 of 165 CPAs in Oceanside, California
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Edward P. Spillane
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92056
Located in Oceanside, California, Edward P. Spillane provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises, leveraging his extens...
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Sandra M. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92056
Sandra M. Miller, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Oceanside, California, has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to...
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Justin S. Cohen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Based in Oceanside, California, Justin S. Cohen provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses across various business structures,...
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Michael Yastrab
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Based in Oceanside, California, Michael Yastrab has been providing accounting and advisory services for nearly two decades. His areas of expertise inc...
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Virginia V. Fajardo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Based in Oceanside, California, Virginia V. Fajardo is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in financial management and taxa...
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Igor Katz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Igor Katz is a certified public accountant based in Oceanside, California, serving various business structures and family-owned enterprises. With over...
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Loucia L. Nearchou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Loucia L. Nearchou is a certified public accountant based in Oceanside, California, with over 15 years of experience in tax and accounting services. H...
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Stanley H. Tepper
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Stanley H. Tepper is a practicing CPA and accountant based in Oceanside, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing tax and financial s...
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Gail R. Gross
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Certified Public Accountant Gail R. Gross resides in Oceanside, California, where she has been providing accounting services for nearly two decades. H...
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Lawrence M. Baker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oceanside, California 92049
Based in Oceanside, California, Lawrence M. Baker is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His areas of specialization inclu...

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.