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Anne L. Woods
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94618
Based in Oakland, California, Anne L. Woods is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to small an...
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Eliza T. Greene
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94619
Eliza T. Greene, a certified public accountant, operates a practice in Oakland, California, serving clients in the Bay Area. With over 10 years of exp...
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David A. Simon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94610
Based in Oakland, California, David A. Simon is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax service...
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Christopher D. Brandes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94601
Based in Oakland, California, Christopher D. Brandes provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as various business structures,...
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Huong L. Weber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94618
Huong L. Weber is a certified public accountant serving clients in Oakland, California. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, W...
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Ann-Michele Nellis Opara
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94610
Ann-Michele Nellis Opara, a certified public accountant based in Oakland, California, has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. Her ex...
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James W. Porter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94611
Based in Oakland, California, James W. Porter is a certified public accountant providing comprehensive accounting services to clients across various i...
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Wai L. Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94606
Wai L. Wu is an Oakland-based CPA with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs,...
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John L. Bonney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94609
Based in Oakland, California, John L. Bonney is a seasoned tax professional with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to vario...
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Zainabu E. Mckinney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Oakland, California 94605
Zainabu E. Mckinney is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Oakland, California, with over a decade of experience in accounting and finance. H...

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.