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Showing 61 to 70 of 178 CPAs in Santa Clara, California
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Inderdeep Dhillon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Iowa
Inderdeep Dhillon is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Santa Clara, California, with over 15 years of experience in the field. Hi...
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Christopher C. Kondo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Florida
Based in Santa Clara, California, Christopher C. Kondo has provided expert accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over 15 years of ex...
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Anjali Malhotra
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Delaware
Anjali Malhotra, a certified public accountant, has been serving the financial needs of Santa Clara businesses for over a decade. With a specializatio...
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Narayan Meenakshi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Delaware
Narayan Meenakshi is an experienced Certified Public Accountant, with over a decade of service to clients in Santa Clara, California. Their expertise...
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Melissa Wong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Illinois
Melissa Wong, a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Santa Clara, California, has over 10 years of experience in providing accounting and adviso...
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Jigna Gandhi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Connecticut
Jigna Gandhi, a certified public accountant, has been serving the financial needs of small and medium-sized businesses in the Santa Clara area for ove...
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Thomas Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in Illinois
Based in Santa Clara, California, Thomas Chan provides accounting services to clients across various industries, including family-owned enterprises an...
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Cecil Mak
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in New York
Based in Santa Clara, California, Cecil Mak is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving the financial needs of small and...
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Nitin Sharma
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in California
Nitin Sharma is a certified public accountant based in Santa Clara, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to a di...
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Thomas R. Bertao
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Clara, California Licensed in California
Based in Santa Clara, California, Thomas R. Bertao provides accounting services to a variety of businesses, including S-corps, partnerships, and LLCs....

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.