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Elaine H. Sang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Elaine H. Sang is a licensed certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidan...
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Paul D. Smalley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Paul D. Smalley provides comprehensive accounting services to clients in the local area. With over a decade of exper...
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Joseph Yafeh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Based in Los Angeles, California, Joseph Yafeh is a seasoned public accountant with over two decades of experience serving various industries, includi...
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Anna Friedman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Anna Friedman resides in Los Angeles, California, and has over 15 years of experience providing professional accounting services. Her expertise includ...
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Patrick C. Supple
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Patrick C. Supple is a certified public accountant with 12 years of experience serving clients in Los Angeles, California. He specializes in providing...
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Karen S. Au
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Karen S. Au is a certified public accountant in Los Angeles, California, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and taxation. She specializes...
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Bret A. Morris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Bret A. Morris is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California. With over 12 years of experience serving individual and business cli...
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Jae I. Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Jae I. Kim, a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California, has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services...
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Shawn Lavi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Located in Los Angeles, California, Shawn Lavi brings extensive experience to his practice as a certified public accountant, with over 20 years of exp...
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Dianne M. Iskovic
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Los Angeles, California Licensed in California
Dianne M. Iskovic is a certified public accountant based in Los Angeles, California. With over 15 years of experience, she provides comprehensive fina...

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.