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Erin M. Pearse
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Located in San Jose, California, Erin M. Pearse provides expert accounting services to individuals and businesses in the area. With over a decade of e...
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Maheen B. Allawala
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Maheen B. Allawala, a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California, has over 10 years of experience providing expert accounting services....
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Stephanie A. Petersen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
San Jose, California resident Stephanie A. Petersen has extensive experience in public accounting, with over 15 years of proven expertise in tax, acco...
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Meizi Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
San Jose, California-based CPA Meizi Li provides specialized accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs in the startup phase. W...
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Eunji D. Kim
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Based in San Jose, California, Eunji D. Kim provides accounting services to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs and startups in the Silicon Val...
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Laura Eiche
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Based in San Jose, California, Laura Eiche is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing accounting and tax services to...
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Rosalie V. Ennes
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Rosalie V. Ennes, a San Jose, California-based CPA, has over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation services. Her areas of specializ...
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Justin Y. Teng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Located in San Jose, California, Justin Teng provides accounting services primarily to entrepreneurs and startups. With over 10 years of experience in...
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Nancy Prasetio
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Nancy Prasetio, a certified public accountant, has over 15 years of experience in providing financial services to individuals and small businesses in...
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Elsa Jacobo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California Licensed in California
Elsa Jacobo, a certified public accountant, has over 15 years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses in San Jose, California. She spe...

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.