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Nicole L. Ponciano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Nicole L. Ponciano is a certified public accountant based in Orange, California, with over [number of years] years of experience in providing accounti...
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Roxanne A. Ibrahim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Roxanne A. Ibrahim is a certified public accountant in Orange, California, providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medi...
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Claudia Galvez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Based in Orange, California, Claudia Galvez provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Wi...
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Valerie Quan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
As a seasoned accountant, Valerie Quan maintains a practice in Orange, California, serving a diverse clientele of entrepreneurs and family-owned enter...
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Shannon M. Haight
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Shannon M. Haight, a certified public accountant, has been practicing in Orange, California, for over 20 years. Her expertise spans individual and fam...
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Kevin H. Wiest
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Based in Orange, California, Kevin H. Wiest is a seasoned certified public accountant with a strong background in general accounting and advisory serv...
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Maria Luisa M. Storti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Maria Luisa M. Storti is a certified public accountant based in Orange, California. With over two decades of experience, she provides expert accountin...
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Mark E. Mansell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Based in Orange, California, Mark E. Mansell has provided accounting services to a diverse range of clients in various sectors, including family-owned...
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Laura C. Tennant
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Laura C. Tennant is a certified public accountant based in Orange, California, with over 15 years of experience. Her professional services include boo...
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Renee H. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Orange, California Licensed in California
Renee H. Chan is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving clients in Orange, California. Her areas of specialization inc...

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.