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Yue Li
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95129
Yue Li is a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California, with over 10 years of experience in the field of taxation and accounting. She s...
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Celerina T. Celeste
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95148
Celerina T. Celeste is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting services to clients in the San Jose, California are...
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Jin S. Liau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95131
Jin S. Liau is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Jose, California. With over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting,...
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Brandon A. Sprankle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95125
Based in San Jose, California, Brandon A. Sprankle is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience Providing financial guidance to s...
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Christian B. Cruz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95125
Christian B. Cruz is a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California. With over 12 years of experience, he provides expert guidance on tax...
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Arie J. Ytsma
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95120
Arie J. Ytsma is a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California. With over a decade of experience in the field, he specializes in providi...
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Jie Yu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95148
Jie Yu, a seasoned accountant based in San Jose, California, has been providing expert financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses, entrep...
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Tewodros Z. Demelew
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95110
Tewodros Z. Demelew is a certified public accountant based in San Jose, California. With over 15 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation...
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Ava M. Fung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95132
Ava M. Fung is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing general accounting and advisory services. Based in San Jose, Calif...
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Christian R. Fatoohi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Jose, California 95129
Christian R. Fatoohi is a certified public accountant with over 12 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and families in th...

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.