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Thomas H. Aasen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92127
Based in San Diego, California, Thomas H. Aasen is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience in providing essential account...
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Fatiwie Bun
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92129
Based in San Diego, California, Fatiwie Bun is a certified public accountant with over a decade of experience providing accounting and tax services to...
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John E. Villard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92123
Based in San Diego, California, John E. Villard brings over 15 years of experience to his role as a certified public accountant. Specializing in basic...
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Sheri Lynn S. Boscaro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92101
Based in San Diego, California, Sheri Lynn S. Boscaro is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience in financial planning and acco...
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Christopher Kulick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92108
Christopher Kulick, a certified public accountant, is based in San Diego, California, and provides accounting services to individuals and families, as...
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Jason Keene
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92101
Jason Keene, a seasoned accountant, is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Diego, California. With over 10 years of experience in providi...
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Dianna L. Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92121
Located in San Diego, California, Dianna L. Taylor provides expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned enterpris...
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David J. Phan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92122
David J. Phan is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Diego, California, with over 10+ years of experience in providing financial guidance...
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Spencer L. Stein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92122
Spencer L. Stein is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California. With over 15 years of experience, his expertise encompasses various...
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Jessica S. Modir
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92130
With over 15 years of experience, Jessica S. Modir, CPA, provides expert accounting services to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Entrepreneurs and S...

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.