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Susan J. Woo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Susan J. Woo, a certified public accountant, serves clients in Pacifica, California, and has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance. Her expertise lies in tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance, assisting individuals, families, and small business owners in achieving their financial goals. With a specialization in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, Woo offers tailored advice to family-owned enterprises, ensuring they are in compliance with relevant tax regulations.
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Fred A. Gomes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Based in Pacifica, California, Fred A. Gomes provides individual and business tax return preparation services to clients in a variety of industries, including small and medium-sized businesses and various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 20 years of experience in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services, Gomes has developed a deep understanding of the complexities of tax law and its application to different business settings. He also specializes in sales tax compliance, helping businesses navigate the intricacies of sales tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate and timely compliance.
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Rebecca A. Madsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Based in Pacifica, California, Rebecca A. Madsen provides accounting expertise to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, offering tailored guidance to meet clients' unique needs. Her services include general accounting and advisory, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping clients maintain accurate records and make informed business decisions.
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Christine L. Krenzel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Located in Pacifica, California, Christine L. Krenzel has over 10 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to clients in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as individual and business tax return preparation for small to medium-sized businesses and various business structures. Krenzel's accounting firm specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and individual tax services, addressing the unique needs of her clients.
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Joe M. Will
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Based in Pacifica, California, Joe M. Will provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to businesses. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and business tax services. His expertise encompasses various business structures, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs, as well as serving entrepreneurs and startups.
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Isagani F. Laguisma
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Based in Pacifica, California, Isagani F. Laguisma brings over 15 years of experience to his practice, specializing in tax compliance and individual tax services. He serves a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Services provided include tax planning and consulting, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, all tailored to meet the specific needs of his clients.
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Timothy Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Based in Pacifica, California, Timothy Wong is a seasoned CPA with over 10 years of experience providing expert accounting services to individuals and businesses. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting, catering to the needs of entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises. With a focus on individual & business tax return preparation and general accounting & advisory services, Timothy offers valuable expertise to clients navigating complex financial situations.
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Bruce J. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Bruce J. Wright, a certified public accountant based in Pacifica, California, brings over 10 years of experience in providing tax compliance and financial planning services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With a specialization in basic accounting services, including financial statement preparation and budgeting, Wright helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate compliance with IRS requirements. As a seasoned tax professional, Wright also offers valuable expertise in retirement account tax reporting and IRS representation, assisting clients in resolving tax disputes and audits.
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Louis J. Kelley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Based in Pacifica, California, Louis J. Kelley provides financial expertise to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups in the region. With over [number] years of experience, he offers specialized services in basic accounting, small business accounting, and business tax services. His services include retirement account tax reporting and sales tax compliance, ensuring clients meet their tax obligations and stay compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Daniel F. Giese
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California 94044
Pacifica, California-based CPA Daniel F. Giese provides specialized accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups. With over 15 years of experience in tax compliance and financial planning, Giese helps clients navigate the complexities of S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Giese's expertise also extends to IRS representation and sales tax compliance, enabling businesses to minimize tax liabilities and stay compliant.

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.