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Showing 1 to 10 of 14 CPAs in Paradise, California
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Julie A. Jackson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Based in Paradise, California, Julie A. Jackson is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax serv...
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Robert S. Mc Kinnon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Robert S. Mc Kinnon is a certified public accountant based in Paradise, California, with over 15 years of experience serving diverse clients. His prac...
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David A. Samuels
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95967
Located in Paradise, California, David A. Samuels provides accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, in...
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Kathleen M. Brunson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95967
Kathleen M. Brunson, a seasoned accounting professional residing in Paradise, California, offers bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and IRS...
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David E. Ricci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Located in Paradise, California, David E. Ricci provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises....
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Kristina L. Adams
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Located in Paradise, California, Kristina L. Adams is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience. She specializes in basic account...
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Robert A. Gustafson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Robert A. Gustafson is a certified public accountant based in Paradise, California, with over 25 years of experience in providing accounting services....
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Michael D. Mcgowan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Michael D. Mcgowan is a certified public accountant based in Paradise, California, with over 18 years of experience serving clients in the North State...
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Marianne W. Bachus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Marianne W. Bachus is a certified public accountant based in Paradise, California. With over 20 years of experience in providing financial services to...
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Ryan Quattlebaum
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Paradise, California 95969
Based in Paradise, California, Ryan Quattlebaum has been serving the accounting needs of various clients since 2007. His areas of specialization inclu...

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.