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Robert A. Cowen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Robert A. Cowen provides a range of services including Payroll Processing & Compliance and Tax...
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Heather J. Jennette
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in New Jersey
Heather J. Jennette is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and individ...
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Michael H. Combs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
Michael H. Combs is a San Diego-based certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing tax and accounting services to family-...
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Chia-Chi Hung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in Virginia
Located in San Diego, California, Chia-Chi Hung's expertise spans over 15 years in providing general accounting and advisory services to individuals a...
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Paula S. Brock
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
Based in San Diego, California, Paula S. Brock is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing tax and financial services....
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Thomas E. Hemmings
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in Wisconsin
Based in San Diego, California, Thomas E. Hemmings provides accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as family-owned en...
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Joonyoung Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
Based in San Diego, California, Joonyoung Kim has been providing expert accounting services for over 10 years. Specializing in general accounting and...
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Aaron D. Ideker
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
Aaron D. Ideker is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in San Diego, Califo...
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Arthur J. Finkle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
Arthur J. Finkle is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busi...
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Victor I. Molokwu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California Licensed in California
Victor I. Molokwu is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Diego, California. With over 10 years of experience in providing financial guida...

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.