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Showing 51 to 60 of 156 CPAs in Santa Ana, California
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Joshua B. Finkle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92704
Joshua B. Finkle is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Santa Ana, California, with over 10 years of experience serving individuals, families...
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Linda M. Horner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92704
Linda M. Horner, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, offers specialized accounting services to clients in Santa Ana, Calif...
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Nicole M. Prince
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92706
Nicole M. Prince is a licensed CPA in California, having practiced since 2005. Based in Santa Ana, Ms. Prince provides expert guidance on financial pl...
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Robin K. Kruger
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92706
Based in Santa Ana, California, Robin K. Kruger provides accounting services to various industries, including family-owned enterprises and entrepreneu...
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Michael B. Delong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92705
Based in Santa Ana, California, Michael B. Delong is a certified public accountant (CPA) with significant experience in accounting and tax services. W...
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Jeffrey C. Kane
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92705
Based in Santa Ana, California, Jeffrey C. Kane is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive accountin...
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Trang K. Nguyen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92704
Trang K. Nguyen, a seasoned public accountant based in Santa Ana, California, brings over 15 years of experience serving diverse clientele. Her servic...
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Quoc L. Nguyen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92703
Based in Santa Ana, California, Quoc L. Nguyen is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises and...
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Christy L. Schaible
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92703
Established in Santa Ana, California, Christy L. Schaible, CPA, has extensive experience in accounting since 2005. Servicing small and medium-sized bu...
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Jessica J. Woolworth
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Ana, California 92705
With over 10 years of experience in accounting and tax preparation, Jessica J. Woolworth serves clients in Santa Ana, California, offering expert fina...

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.