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Showing 71 to 80 of 167 CPAs in Pleasanton, California
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Theresa E. Utibe-Ukim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Based in Pleasanton, California, Theresa E. Utibe-Ukim is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in providing comprehensive acc...
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Heather M. Washburn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Heather M. Washburn, CPA, is a certified public accountant based in Pleasanton, California. With over 15 years of experience providing accounting and...
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Harry T. Astrov
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in Ohio
Harry T. Astrov is a certified public accountant in Pleasanton, California, with over 15 years of experience serving the local community. He specializ...
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Shanthilata Suryadevara
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Based in Pleasanton, California, Shanthilata Suryadevara is a practicing CPA with over 10 years of experience in providing comprehensive accounting so...
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Rohini Madan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in Virginia
Rohini Madan is a certified public accountant with nearly a decade of experience in tax compliance and accounting services for individuals and famili...
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Chi-Wei Lin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in Ohio
Based in Pleasanton, California, Chi-Wei Lin provides a range of accounting services to businesses and individuals. With over [insert years of experie...
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Grace E. Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Based in Pleasanton, California, Grace E. Li is a seasoned accountant with expertise in tax compliance, financial planning, and basic accounting servi...
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Sofia Zhuge
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Pleasanton-based CPA Sofia Zhuge brings over 15 years of experience in providing expert accounting services to various business structures, including...
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Juan Du
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Based in Pleasanton, California, Juan Du is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in tax compliance and financial services. H...
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Ruikun Dejesus
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Pleasanton, California Licensed in California
Ruikun Dejesus is a certified public accountant based in Pleasanton, California, with more than 10 years of experience in providing accounting and tax...

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.