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Showing 1 to 10 of 54 CPAs in Pacifica, California
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Ronald C. Chicca
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Ronald C. Chicca is a certified public accountant located in Pacifica, California, with over 20 years of experience in financial planning and tax cons...
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Gail K. Browne-Mcdonald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Gail K. Browne-Mcdonald is a Certified Public Accountant based in Pacifica, California. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she provides ex...
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Joseph P. Kell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Pacific native Joseph P. Kell, a seasoned certified public accountant, has built a reputation for expertise in tax planning and consultation. With ove...
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Robert L. Moresco
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Located in Pacifica, California, Robert L. Moresco provides a range of accounting services to clients in diverse industries, including individuals and...
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Andrew G. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
A certified public accountant based in Pacifica, California, Andrew G. Lee has over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses,...
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Aye A. Min
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Aye A. Min is a certified public accountant based in Pacifica, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services. She special...
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Cheryl A. Yoes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
With over 12 years of experience, Cheryl A. Yoes offers comprehensive accounting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises in Pacifica, Cal...
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Catherine Pacifico-Lyons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Catherine Pacifico-Lyons is a certified public accountant based in Pacifica, California, operating within the state of California. With over 15 years...
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Joe M. Will
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Based in Pacifica, California, Joe M. Will provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to businesses. With over 15 years of expe...
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Isagani F. Laguisma
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pacifica, California Licensed in California
Based in Pacifica, California, Isagani F. Laguisma brings over 15 years of experience to his practice, specializing in tax compliance and individual t...

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.