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Showing 501 to 510 of 1178 CPAs in San Diego, California
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Karen De Los Reyes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92131
Karen De Los Reyes is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California, with over 10 years of experience providing financial expertise. Sh...
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Joy C. Schutte
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92128
Based in San Diego, California, Joy C. Schutte is a seasoned accountant with over 15 years of experience. Her practice specializes in basic accounting...
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Drew R. Hedlund
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92138
Based in San Diego, California, Drew R. Hedlund provides professional accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals, helping them ma...
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Howard C. Peterson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92110
Based in San Diego, California, Howard C. Peterson has provided accounting services for over 20 years. His areas of specialization include small busin...
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Erin L. Moffit
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92115
Based in San Diego, California, Erin L. Moffit is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to indiv...
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Kevin M. Hix
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92107
With over 20 years of experience, Kevin M. Hix, CPA, provides expert Tax Planning & Consulting services to businesses and individuals in San Diego, Ca...
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Miaozi Zhou
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92122
Based in San Diego, California, Miaozi Zhou has over 10 years of experience as a certified public accountant. Miaozi's expertise lies in areas such as...
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Jessica L. Mulreaney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92109
With over 15 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance, Jessica L. Mulreaney is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Dieg...
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Marilyn A. Allotta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92127
Marilyn A. Allotta is a certified public accountant based in San Diego, California, with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized bu...
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James C. Farris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Diego, California 92115
James C. Farris is a certified public accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of experience serving businesses and individuals in San Diego, California. 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.