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Karrie Hutchins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94129
With over 15 years of experience serving the San Francisco area, Karrie Hutchins provides expert accounting guidance to small and medium-sized busines...
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Lindsey K. Hughes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94123
Lindsey K. Hughes is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax services...
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Joseph Matthew C. Cancino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94122
As a seasoned accounting professional based in San Francisco, California, Joseph Matthew C. Cancino brings over [number] years of experience to his pr...
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Natasha Castelli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94115
Located in San Francisco, California, Natasha Castelli provides accounting and tax services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-s...
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Kevin M. Caceres
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94102
Based in San Francisco, California, Kevin M. Caceres is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertis...
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Philip E. Hall
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94103
Located in San Francisco, California, Philip E. Hall has been providing accounting services to a diverse range of clients for over 20 years. His exper...
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Kathleen E. Trainor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94109
Kathleen E. Trainor is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to various types of businesses in...
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Lauren A. Kowalski
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
Based in San Francisco, California, Lauren A. Kowalski is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance...
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Steven Z. Marsden
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Based in San Francisco, California, Steven Z. Marsden possesses over a decade of experience as a Certified Public Accountant. He specializes in provi...
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Dori P. Tieu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94109
Dori P. Tieu is a certified public accountant with extensive experience, practicing in San Francisco, California, since 2000. Her areas of specializat...

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.