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Daniel S. Figueredo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Daniel S. Figueredo is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation....
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Shawn D. Tabak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Shawn D. Tabak, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California, provides expert financial guidance to entrepreneurs and startu...
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Everett P. Harry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Nevada
Everett P. Harry is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services t...
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Lilian A. Schindler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Maine
Lilian A. Schindler is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California, with over 10 years of experience in financial...
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Steven J. Barr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in New York
Based in San Francisco, California, Steven J. Barr has been a practicing CPA for over 15 years, providing financial guidance to family-owned enterpris...
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Matthew A. Watkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Matthew A. Watkins is a California-based CPA with extensive experience in providing accounting and financial services to individuals and businesses in...
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Scott R. Toburen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Scott R. Toburen is a licensed Certified Public Accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 12 years of experience in accounting and tax...
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Shanghsi Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Florida
Based in San Francisco, California, Shanghsi Chen provides comprehensive accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses across various struc...
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Yunita H. Ngo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Oregon
Yunita H. Ngo is a certified public accountant operating in San Francisco, California, with an extensive background in financial management. Her servi...
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Jeffrey L. Wilkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Based in San Francisco, California, Jeffrey L. Wilkins has over 25 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and businesses. Hi...

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.