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Valentine P. Toh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94708
Located in Berkeley, California, Valentine P. Toh is a seasoned accounting professional with over 15 years of experience providing financial expertise...
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Mee R. Hong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94702
Mee R. Hong is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA) based in Berkeley, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing tax and finan...
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George R. Ridgley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94709
Located in Berkeley, California, George R. Ridgley is a seasoned accounting professional with years of experience providing comprehensive financial gu...
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Michael D. Paraiso
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94703
Michael D. Paraiso is a certified public accountant based in Berkeley, California, with over a decade of experience serving various business structure...
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Douglas I. Sukeforth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94703
Douglas I. Sukeforth is a certified public accountant based in Berkeley, California, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and advisory servi...
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Alison J. Becker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94707
Based in Berkeley, California, Alison J. Becker, a certified public accountant, serves entrepreneurs and startups across various industries, including...
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Barry J. Augus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94705
Located in Berkeley, California, Barry J. Augus is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to...
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Yvonne A. Cordova
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94708
Based in Berkeley, California, Yvonne A. Cordova offers accounting services to a diverse client base, including family-owned enterprises and individua...
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Erika D. Bonner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94705
Berkeley, California-based CPA Erika D. Bonner has over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and businesse...
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Alison J. Lachac
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Berkeley, California 94701
With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, Alison J. Lachac provides guidance to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in...

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.