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Niall Fagan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94107
Niall Fagan, a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, has over 15 years of experience providing comprehensive accounting serv...
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Bryan M. Bergman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94134
Located in San Francisco, California, Bryan M. Bergman is a seasoned CPA with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and small t...
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Vincent G. Lau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94112
Based in San Francisco, California, Vincent G. Lau provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized busines...
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Catharine R. Helvestine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94118
Catharine R. Helvestine is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience serving the financial ne...
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Nina J. Yang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94111
Nina J. Yang is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 10 years of experience serving small businesses and indivi...
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Tianyu Zhang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94107
Tianyu Zhang is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to...
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Rachel Friedland
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94115
Rachel Friedland is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 10 years of experience in accounting and financial ser...
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Jieying Huang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94112
Jieying Huang is a licensed CPA serving clients in San Francisco, California, with over 10 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her areas o...
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Robert N. Levine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94111
Based in San Francisco, California, Robert N. Levine provides expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of experien...
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Kevin J. Sasur
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94111
Kevin J. Sasur is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California, with over 10 years of professional experience. He specialize...

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.