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Tristan S. Moser-Bleil
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94115
Based in San Francisco, California, Tristan S. Moser-Bleil provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, including those with var...
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Douglas E. Noe
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94111
Based in San Francisco, California, Douglas E. Noe is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial guidance to i...
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Wade C. Hughan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94102
Wade C. Hughan is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups in San Francisco, California. He specializes in p...
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Jelena S. Alexander
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94118
Based in San Francisco, California, Jelena S. Alexander is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience. Specializing in basic accou...
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Angeles Huang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94122
Angeles Huang is a registered CPA with extensive experience in accounting and taxation, serving clients in the San Francisco area. With over 10 years...
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Douglas J. Woo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94117
Douglas J. Woo is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in providi...
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Vernon E. Skelton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94114
Based in San Francisco, California, Vernon E. Skelton brings over two decades of experience to his work as a certified public accountant. His speciali...
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Gary W. Furney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94114
With over 15 years of experience, Gary W. Furney provides expert tax and accounting services to individuals and families in San Francisco, California....
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Keri A. Palladino
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94123
Based in San Francisco, California, Keri A. Palladino has been providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned en...
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Shahriyar Khan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94111
Located in San Francisco, California, Shahriyar Khan is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to...

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.