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Showing 151 to 153 of 153 CPAs in Redondo Beach, California
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Siham Chakhtoun
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Redondo Beach, California 90277
Based in Redondo Beach, California, Siham Chakhtoun is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals and families. Her expertise lies in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for clients, including payroll processing and compliance, and retirement account tax reporting. Siham's specialization in tax compliance and her proficiency in handling complex tax situations make her a valuable resource for businesses and individuals navigating tax regulations.
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Grace-Andria A. Mullings
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Redondo Beach, California 90277
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Grace-Andria A. Mullings provides bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services to individuals and families residing in Redondo Beach and surrounding areas. She specializes in financial planning and small business accounting, assisting family-owned enterprises with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Her services also include retirement account tax reporting, ensuring clients receive accurate and timely tax advice.
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Janet L. Watters
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Redondo Beach, California 90277
Based in Redondo Beach, California, Janet L. Watters has been a certified public accountant (CPA) for over 15 years. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, tax compliance, and business tax services, with a focus on supporting entrepreneurs and startups as well as family-owned enterprises. Janet's expertise also encompasses tax planning and consulting, including sales tax compliance, enabling her clients to 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.