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William A. Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Virginia
Based in San Francisco, California, William A. Wilson provides expert tax preparation and financial guidance to individuals and small businesses. With...
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Megan Henry
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Illinois
Megan Henry is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in the San Francisco area. She...
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Andrew T. Wright
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Oregon
Located in San Francisco, California, Andrew T. Wright provides expert accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and st...
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Heidi L. Coffer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Heidi L. Coffer is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience based in San Francisco, California. Her expertise encompasses basic...
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Jennifer M. Cheung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Wisconsin
Based in San Francisco, California, Jennifer M. Cheung has over 15 years of experience providing accounting and financial services to small and medium...
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Lindsay A. Poucher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Lindsay A. Poucher is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience serving various business stru...
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Michael J. Stuckey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in Massachusetts
Located in San Francisco, California, Michael J. Stuckey provides a range of accounting services to meet the unique needs of his clients. With over 10...
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Matthew V. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Based in San Francisco, California, Matthew V. Smith is a seasoned certified public accountant with over a decade of experience in providing financial...
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Bowen Mei
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Bowen Mei is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, she provides expert g...
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Theresa C. Taylor
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California Licensed in California
Theresa C. Taylor is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California. With over 15 years of experience in financial consulting and ta...

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.