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Showing 1 to 10 of 17 CPAs in Ojai, California
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Sheila G. Cox
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Sheila G. Cox is a seasoned certified public accountant serving clients in Ojai, California, with a focus on small business accounting and tax complia...
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James A. Malone
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Based in Ojai, California, James A. Malone has been providing expert accounting services for over 20 years. His areas of specialization include basic...
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Alan M. Zusman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Based in Ojai, California, Alan M. Zusman has over two decades of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entre...
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Dennis P. Jacobs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Dennis P. Jacobs is a certified public accountant based in Ojai, California, with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families, as wel...
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Richard G. Heller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Richard G. Heller is a certified public accountant based in Ojai, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to sma...
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Joshua A. Boneh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Joshua A. Boneh is a certified public accountant serving the Ojai, California area. With over 10 years of experience in basic accounting services, bus...
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Allen M. Hanley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in Virginia
Located in Ojai, California, Allen M. Hanley provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families. W...
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Christopher M. Tirona
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Located in Ojai, California, Christopher M. Tirona provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesses operating as S-Corps, partn...
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David C. Ambrose
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Located in Ojai, California, David C. Ambrose provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to individuals and families, as well a...
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Cindy D. Halstead
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Ojai, California Licensed in California
Located in Ojai, California, Cindy D. Halstead provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses in the lo...

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.