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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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Kevin P. Bince
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94103
Kevin P. Bince is a certified public accountant serving clients in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience. His accounting firm specializes in providing business tax services, financial planning, and general accounting and advisory services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Bince's expertise also includes payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that his clients meet all relevant tax laws and regulations.
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Michael C. Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94109
Michael C. Kim is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in San Francisco, California, serving clients from various business structures and individuals. His expertise includes tax compliance for corporations and partnerships, as well as basic accounting services for small businesses. He provides individual and business tax return preparation, and retirement account tax reporting, ensuring accurate and timely filing of tax documents.
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Wendy L. Meredith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Wendy L. Meredith is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to businesses and individuals. Her expertise lies in tax planning and consulting, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely filings. With a focus on small business accounting and tax compliance, Meredith serves a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises, partnerships, S-corps, and LLCs.
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Dorothy Gin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94122
Dorothy Gin is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over fifteen years of experience. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and small business accounting to individuals and families, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Gin's services include individual and business tax return preparation, as well as general accounting and advisory services, helping her clients navigate complex financial situations. With a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, Gin delivers personalized financial guidance to her clients in the San Francisco area.
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Kathleen A. Grogan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Kathleen A. Grogan is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over a decade of experience in accounting and taxation. She specializes in providing basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. Kathleen's expertise also encompasses sales tax compliance, ensuring that businesses remain compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Sarah J. Moret
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
Based in San Francisco, California, Sarah J. Moret is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to various clients. Her expertise encompasses individual and business tax return preparation, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate and timely financial management for her clients. With a specialization in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, she effectively navigates the financial challenges of family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs, particularly those in the startup phase.
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Ivy C. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94132
Located in San Francisco, California, Ivy C. Lee provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. With over 10 years of experience in general accounting and advisory, tax planning and consulting, Lee specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance. Hers expertise spans a range of industries, including small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs and startups, where she helps clients navigate complex financial regulations and tax laws.
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Steven R. Faig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94117
Located in San Francisco, California, Steven R. Faig brings over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for businesses. As a certified public accountant, Steven specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, staying up-to-date on changing tax laws and regulations.
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John E. Albrecht
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94102
Based in San Francisco, California, John E. Albrecht provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small and medium-sized businesses. With over [number of years] years of experience, he specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning. His services include tax planning and consulting, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation.
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Suppaluk Ruangrongsorakai
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94127
Suppaluk Ruangrongsorakai is a certified public accountant licensed to practice in the state of California, with over 10 years of experience serving individuals and businesses in the San Francisco area. With a specialization in tax compliance, individual tax services, and basic accounting services, Ruangrongsorakai's expertise includes providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and families. Specifically, Ruangrongsorakai offers expertise in retirement account tax reporting and has experience working with various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs.
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Browse CPAs by City in California

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.