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Showing 341 to 350 of 1178 CPAs in San Diego, California
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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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Andy D. Ta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92129
Based in San Diego, California, Andy D. Ta is a seasoned accountant with over a decade of experience providing expert accounting solutions to small an...
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Christina W. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92127
Based in San Diego, California, Christina W. Chan is a seasoned accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing financial guidance to small a...
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Mehmet Y. Ugur
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92122
Mehmet Y. Ugur is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing taxation and accounting...
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Anne Oconnell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92101
Anne Oconnell is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and small business...
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Alan Lopato
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92126
Based in San Diego, California, Alan Lopato is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing tax planning and consulting...
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Barbara L. Shroyer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92124
Based in San Diego, California, Barbara L. Shroyer is a certified public accountant offering accounting services to a diverse range of clients, includ...
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Riad C. Alard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92112
Based in San Diego, California, Riad C. Alard has over 10 years of experience providing professional accounting services. His expertise includes payro...
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Stanley M. Barker,
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92121
Hailing from San Diego, California, Stanley M. Barker is a seasoned certified public accountant with over two decades of experience. His expertise lie...
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Debra J. Urman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92127
Debra J. Urman is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience in serving a diverse range of c...

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.