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Teresa L. Tom
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
Teresa L. Tom is a licensed CPA based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. Her practice focuses...
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James A. Hurley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94128
Based in San Francisco, California, James A. Hurley provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as family-owned enterpr...
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Elizabeth Murdock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94109
Based in San Francisco, California, Elizabeth Murdock is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing financial guidance....
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Caroline F. Van Alst
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94104
Based in San Francisco, California, Caroline F. Van Alst is a certified public accountant with extensive expertise in financial advisement and tax com...
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Ryan P. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94116
Ryan P. Chan is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California. With over 12 years of experience in public accounting, he spec...
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Christina E. Rossetti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94108
Christina E. Rossetti is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience. She specializes in provid...
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Charles C. Van
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94116
Based in San Francisco, California, Charles C. Van is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience providing bookkeeping and financial state...
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May Ho
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94116
Located in San Francisco, California, May Ho is a certified public accountant providing expert tax preparation services to individuals and families. W...
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Susan M. Sangiacomo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94127
Susan M. Sangiacomo is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in providin...
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Jill T. Jarrett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94107
Jill T. Jarrett is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over a decade of experience serving small and medium-sized b...

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.