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Showing 11 to 20 of 120 CPAs in Rancho Palos Verdes, California
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Noriko K. Ozawa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Noriko K. Ozawa provides accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. Her expertise includes payroll processing and compliance, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, ensuring accurate and timely financial records and tax submissions.
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Maiko Iwamoto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Rancho Palos Verdes, California-based CPA, Maiko Iwamoto, provides tax preparation and accounting services to businesses and individuals in the area. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services for various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Ms. Iwamoto's expertise extends to sales tax compliance and individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring her clients meet all necessary financial obligations.
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Heather A. Craig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Heather A. Craig is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals. Her practice focuses on basic accounting services, small business accounting, and tax compliance, with a specialty in individual and business tax return preparation and IRS representation. She serves clients in the Los Angeles area, offering expert guidance on financial matters such as financial statement preparation, budgeting, and financial planning.
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Ibtissam T. Chang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Ibtissam T. Chang is a certified public accountant based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. With over 12 years of experience in public accounting, Chang specializes in providing comprehensive general accounting and advisory services, including retirement account tax reporting. Serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families, her expertise also extends to basic accounting services, business tax services, and individual tax services.
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Seongwon Byun
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
In Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Seongwon Byun brings over 15 years of experience in accounting to his clients. His specialization in individual and business tax services makes him a valuable resource for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals and families seeking expert guidance on financial matters. With expertise in basic accounting services, including bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, Byun provides accurate and timely financial statements. He also assists clients in tax planning and consulting, helping them navigate complex tax laws and regulations.
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Michiaki Koyama
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Michiaki Koyama has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. His expertise spans various areas, including Basic Accounting Services, Tax Compliance, and Individual Tax Services, serving individuals and families, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Koyama also offers IRS Representation and Tax Planning & Consulting to help clients navigate complex tax matters. As a seasoned accounting professional, he stays up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant financial advice and representation.
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Jeanne M. Nakagama
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Jeanne M. Nakagama brings over 20 years of experience to her practice as a certified public accountant. Her expertise spans basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, with a focus on supporting family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups. Nakagama provides tax planning and consulting, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, to ensure clients meet their financial obligations and achieve long-term goals.
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Ron J. Anfuso
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Ron J. Anfuso is a certified public accountant located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. With over 12 years of experience in providing accounting services, he specializes in serving entrepreneurs and startups, as well as individuals and families. His practice focuses on basic accounting services, business tax services, and small business accounting, including individual and business tax return preparation and general accounting and advisory services.
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Harry E. Kosharian
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Harry E. Kosharian is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in serving the needs of small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. With over 20 years of experience in providing basic accounting services, individual tax services, and financial planning, Mr. Kosharian remains well-versed in the latest tax laws and regulations. His comprehensive expertise encompasses sales tax compliance, general accounting, and advisory services, offering clients a thorough understanding of their financial situations.
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Harrison R. Tripp
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Rancho Palos Verdes, California 90275
Based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Harrison R. Tripp has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. He specializes in assisting family-owned enterprises and individuals with their financial needs, including basic accounting services, small business accounting, and business tax services. His expertise also encompasses payroll processing and compliance, as well as retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations and ensure accurate financial reporting.

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.