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Certified Public Accountants in California

Discover experienced CPAs in California specializing in tax preparation, bookkeeping, and financial planning services. California's complex state tax code and diverse business landscape require knowledgeable accounting professionals. Browse our directory to find qualified CPAs offering personalized accounting solutions for individuals and businesses..

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Todd C. Rokala
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94404
Todd C. Rokala, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. His expertise lies in providing basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. Rokala also specializes in payroll processing and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely payment of wages and benefits to employees.
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Nancy Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94403
Nancy Wong is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California. With over 8 years of experience in the accounting industry, she specializes in providing Basic Accounting Services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as tax compliance for family-owned enterprises. Her areas of expertise include Payroll Processing & Compliance, Bookkeeping & Financial Statement Compilation, and Financial Planning, serving clients with a range of financial needs.
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Corazon S. Hamaguchi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94402
Corazon S. Hamaguchi is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Mateo, California. With over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, family-owned enterprises, and other small to medium-sized businesses, she provides expert guidance on various financial matters. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services. Notably, Hamaguchi also assists clients with retirement account tax reporting and compliance with sales tax regulations.
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Nian-Neng Liao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94401
Nian-Neng Liao is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over a decade of experience in providing financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups. Her expertise includes financial planning, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. She also specializes in tax reporting for retirement accounts and IRS representation services, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax regulations and laws.
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Ting Y. Shiao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94402
Ting Y. Shiao is a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, with over a decade of experience in accounting. Her services include tax planning and consulting, as well as sales tax compliance for small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startup companies. Specializing in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning, Ting Y. Shiao serves clients across various industries with her expertise in accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
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Carlos S. Moreno
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94404
Carlos S. Moreno is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Mateo, California. With over 15 years of experience, he has developed expertise in providing basic accounting services, tax compliance, and individual tax services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Moreno's services include bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as retirement account tax reporting. He focuses on helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate and timely compliance. His expertise in individual tax services includes assistance with tax planning and preparation, including tax returns, amendments, and audits.
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Stephen L. Ware
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94402
Stephen L. Ware, a seasoned accountant, has been serving clients in San Mateo, California, for over 15 years. His areas of expertise include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and various business structures, such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With a focus on individual and business tax return preparation as well as general accounting and advisory services, Ware's practice provides clients with comprehensive accounting support.
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David A. Candler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94403
David A. Candler, a certified public accountant based in San Mateo, California, offers financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, Candler's expertise spans a range of financial needs. His services include retirement account tax reporting, payroll processing, and ensuring ongoing compliance with tax laws.
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Deborah F. Burke
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94404
Deborah F. Burke is a certified public accountant and financial expert based in San Mateo, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. Her practice focuses on providing essential accounting services, including sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, as well as business tax services and tax compliance to ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. Burke's expertise extends to basic accounting services, helping clients manage their financial operations and make informed business decisions.
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Hsuan-Pei Lin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Mateo, California 94401
Hsuan-Pei Lin is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses in the San Mateo area. With over a decade of experience, she offers specialized services in basic accounting, business tax preparation, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures including S-Corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. Her unique service includes expert IRS representation and tax resolution, ensuring compliance and minimizing financial burdens. Lin's practice focuses on serving individuals, families, and small businesses, providing personalized tax planning and accounting solutions.
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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.