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Showing 51 to 100 of 181 CPAs in Santa Barbara, California
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Thomas M. Alvarez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Elizabeth H. Boscacci
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Leslie Griffin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Chrisley N. Reed
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Stacey F. Gumley
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Joshua K. Nyholt
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Gail H. Anikouchine
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Elena Mund
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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David F. Klass
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Donna L. Matthews
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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David W. Odell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Christopher D. Harris
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Line Jette'
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Patricia K. Krout
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Carla N. O'Neill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Jack G. Duncan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Gregory D. Van Wyk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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James C. Ciontea
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Larry W. Woolever
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Richard A. Withey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Susan G. Teeter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Maeda J. Palius
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Karen S. Roberts
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Donald E. Lafler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Sean M. Callow
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Fujie Weise
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Damon M. Fletcher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Gary L. Palmer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Lucy S. Archuleta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Steven J. Kriz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Pardis Nasseri
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Carlo R. Sarmiento
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Gale Krupica
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Robert W. Geis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Bonnie B. Rich
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Trevor C. Lysek
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Gary H. Yoshimura
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Valerie J. Miller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Jolene K. Griffith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Mary M. Auchincloss Del Bonis
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Melissa A. Hansen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Tom W. Burk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Nicholas J. Schneider
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Gregory M. Maher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Mary E. Mcphail
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Enid K. Sterling
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Pauline E. Chalfant
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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John J. Britton
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Mark S. Pasternak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California
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Naomi Fujioka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Santa Barbara, California

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.