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Patricia H. Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Patricia H. Kim, a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, provides general accounting and advisory services to individuals an...
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Chee-Ming Tsang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Oklahoma
Chee-Ming Tsang is a certified public accountant with 15 years of experience in San Francisco, California. His expertise lies in providing basic acco...
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Jennifer D. Fernald
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Jennifer D. Fernald is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over two decades of experience in providing general acco...
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Gregory G. Hyndman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Gregory G. Hyndman is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience serving family-owned enterpri...
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Ann L. Kennedy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Massachusetts
Based in San Francisco, California, Ann L. Kennedy is a seasoned accountant with a focus on serving small and medium-sized businesses and individuals...
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Betty W. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Betty W. Chan is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in various accounting fields. Her...
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Denise H. Lau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Based in San Francisco, California, Denise H. Lau is a seasoned accounting professional with over 10 years of experience. Her expertise includes gener...
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Gang H. O'Neill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Gang H. O'Neill is a CPA based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation. He provides individual and...
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Treva Wasserman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in New York
Treva Wasserman is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing tax compliance serv...
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Phillip Y. Guan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Phillip Y. Guan is a certified public accountant (CPA) with experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in San Francisco, California. Based o...

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.