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Showing 31 to 40 of 167 CPAs in Pleasanton, California
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Louis P. Miramontes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Louis P. Miramontes is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience in providing financial services. His expertise lies in financial planning, tax compliance, and basic accounting services, catering to the needs of individuals and families as well as family-owned enterprises. Mr. Miramontes specializes in preparing individual and business tax returns and ensuring sales tax compliance, helping his clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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Min Xia
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Min Xia is a seasoned accounting professional with over 10 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Her portfolio of services includes individual and business tax return preparation, general accounting and advisory, focusing on basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance. Xia's clients benefit from her in-depth knowledge of tax regulations and her ability to develop tailored accounting solutions that meet their unique needs, including expertise in handling complex tax situations.
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Prabhakar Kalavacherla
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Prabhakar Kalavacherla is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Pleasanton, California. With over 8 years of experience, he provides accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. His areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and individual tax services, with a focus on sales tax compliance and payroll processing and compliance. His extensive knowledge of tax regulations enables him to effectively manage clients' accounts and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Kelly Y. Ling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Kelly Y. Ling is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing tax planning and consulting services to small and medium-sized businesses. Specializing in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services, she has a strong background in assisting various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With over a decade of experience in tax compliance and planning, Kelly is well-versed in navigating complex sales tax regulations.
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Gary L. Baldwin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Based in Pleasanton, California, Gary L. Baldwin provides financial guidance to Individuals and Families, as well as Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the area. With over years of experience in accounting and taxation, Mr. Baldwin offers specialized services in Basic Accounting Services, Individual Tax Services, and Small Business Accounting. He provides expert support for Retirement Account Tax Reporting and ensures clients meet sales tax compliance regulations, helping them navigate complex tax laws and financial regulations. Mr. Baldwin serves clients across a range of industries, utilizing his knowledge and expertise to address their unique financial needs and goals.
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Heather M. Washburn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Heather M. Washburn, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in Pleasanton, California. With over 15 years of experience providing accounting and advisory services, she specializes in basic accounting, financial planning, and small business accounting for family-owned enterprises and individuals. Washburn's expertise includes sales tax compliance and general accounting, enabling her to effectively address the diverse needs of her clients.
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Subramaniam E. Ramanan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94588
Located in Pleasanton, California, Subramaniam E. Ramanan offers a range of accounting services to individuals and businesses in the area. A certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, Ramanan specializes in business tax services, tax compliance, and basic accounting services. He also represents clients in IRS matters and provides sales tax compliance services, helping entrepreneurs and family-owned enterprises navigate complex tax regulations. Ramanan's expertise includes serving businesses and individuals across various industries, including entrepreneurs and startups, and family-owned enterprises in the Pleasanton area.
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Linda R. Brophy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Linda R. Brophy is a certified public accountant licensed to practice in the state of California. Based in Pleasanton, California, she has over 15 years of experience providing tax planning and consulting services to individuals and family-owned enterprises. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services, with a focus on serving various business structures, including S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies (LLCs).
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Lynn L. Surber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Based in Pleasanton, California, Lynn L. Surber is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, catering to a diverse range of clients, from individuals and families to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. With expertise in retirement account tax reporting and individual and business tax return preparation, Lynn Surber helps clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensures accurate tax compliance.
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Robert E. Barwick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California 94566
Based in Pleasanton, California, Robert E. Barwick provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance. His services include sales tax compliance, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation, helping clients maintain accurate records and navigate complex tax regulations.

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.