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Raymond L. Clark
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94104
Based in San Francisco, California, Raymond L. Clark is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience. His services include individua...
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Rosvida R. Uskert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94116
Based in San Francisco, California, Rosvida R. Uskert is a seasoned public accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization in...
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David S. Samson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94118
David S. Samson is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, he special...
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Nicholas M. Ryan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94127
Nicholas M. Ryan is a licensed CPA with over 10 years of experience serving San Francisco, California. He provides a range of services, including tax...
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Simon Hankinson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94114
Based in San Francisco, California, Simon Hankinson is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-sized b...
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Ozan Karan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94123
Ozan Karan is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience, providing accounting services in San Francisco, California. His expertis...
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Angie D. Penley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
Angie D. Penley is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over a decade of experience in public accounting, she provid...
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Courtney L. Andren
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94104
Courtney L. Andren is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 10 years of experience, she provides a range of serv...
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Richard B. Schultz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94109
Richard B. Schultz is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in providing...
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Wenjing Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94118
Based in San Francisco, California, Wenjing Li is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in tax planning and financial consult...

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.