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Alice L. Boyd
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Located in San Jose, California, Alice L. Boyd is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and st...
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Anna H. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Based in San Jose, California, Anna H. Lee provides expert accounting services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With...
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Ashutosh Jain
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Based in San Jose, California, Ashutosh Jain provides accounting and tax services to family-owned enterprises and various business structures, includi...
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Jonathan X. Nguyen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Based in San Jose, California, Jonathan X. Nguyen provides accounting services to clients across various business structures, including S-Corps, partn...
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Roxanne Laine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Roxanne Laine, a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California, has over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting and advisory s...
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Geoffrey W. Phillips
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Geoffrey W. Phillips is a certified public accountant (CPA) serving clients in San Jose, California. With over twenty years of experience, Mr. Phillip...
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John M. Westfield
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
John M. Westfield, a CPA located in San Jose, California, provides specialized accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and individual...
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Scott P. Clark
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Located in San Jose, California, Scott P. Clark is a practicing CPA with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and financial services. H...
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Sharon L. Zorbach
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Located in San Jose, California, Sharon L. Zorbach is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and family-ow...
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Stephen D. Bellotti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Located in San Jose, California, Stephen D. Bellotti provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including family-owned enterprises an...

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.