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Martha Altus-Buller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92111
Based in San Diego, California, Martha Altus-Buller is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to business...
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Michael P. Fry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92117
Michael P. Fry is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Diego, California. With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in providing co...
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Karen E. Jassoy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92103
Karen E. Jassoy is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California. With over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busin...
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Marina Landa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92129
Based in San Diego, California, Marina Landa is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing financial expertise to family-owne...
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Heather N. Perry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92124
San Diego-based accountant Heather N. Perry provides specialized accounting services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses....
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Rachel R. Slivken
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92103
Rachel R. Slivken is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services. Based in San Diego, California,...
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Dan Wu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92122
Dan Wu, a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California, has over 10 years of experience providing general accounting and advisory servic...
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Jeffrey M. Roberts
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92103
Based in San Diego, California, Jeffrey M. Roberts provides financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. With...
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Natalie E. Coleman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92117
Natalie E. Coleman is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Diego, California, with over a decade of experience serving diverse clients. He...
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Michelle R. Haynes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92130
Michelle R. Haynes is a certified public accountant practicing in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience. Her areas of specialization...

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.