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Derek Olean
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94122
Derek Olean is a San Francisco-based Certified Public Accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services to entrep...
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Beth S. Veniar
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Beth S. Veniar is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience serving diverse businesses and en...
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On Y. Mak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94102
San Francisco-based certified public accountant On Y. Mak offers bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as assistance with...
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Glen Y. Yasaki
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94115
Glen Y. Yasaki is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with a professional background spanning over 10 years. His areas o...
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James R. Vidano
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94127
Based in San Francisco, California, James R. Vidano has over two decades of experience providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Hi...
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Iris T. Woo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94115
Iris T. Woo is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to fam...
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Angela M. Alvarado
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Angela M. Alvarado, a seasoned tax professional based in San Francisco, offers her expertise to businesses and individuals alike. With over 10 years o...
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Zheng Lin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94122
Based in San Francisco, California, Zheng Lin is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in providing comprehensive financial gui...
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Don-Tzei Wen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94111
Don-Tzei Wen is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 12 years of experience in providing accounting and financi...
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Vivienne W. Oung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94123
Vivienne W. Oung is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing accounting service...

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.