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Showing 151 to 167 of 167 CPAs in Pleasanton, California
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Melissa A. Derenzi
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
BI
Beth I. Attebery
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
JH
Johnny H. Ding
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
JK
Jennifer K. Choi
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
KB
Kathleen B. Clancy
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
TR
Todd R. Umentum
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
KJ
Kelly J. Mcglinchy
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
TJ
Tyler J. Galbraith
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
JA
Jonathan A. Kennedy
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
MJ
Mark J. Betker
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
RB
Rocky B. Cummings
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
JP
James P. Richardson
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
LP
Lynette P. Davidson
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
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Andrew Mcdonald
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
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Eugene E. Theron
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
BA
Bridget A. Blazek
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed
PA
Patricia A. Krebs
Certified Public Accountant
Pleasanton, California
Verified Licensed

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.