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Showing 131 to 140 of 170 CPAs in Santa Rosa, California
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Barry C. Chapman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95409
With over 15 years of experience in Santa Rosa, California, Barry C. Chapman provides comprehensive accounting and advisory services to family-owned e...
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Rebecca Nieto-Casciani
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95405
Located in Santa Rosa, California, Rebecca Nieto-Casciani is a certified public accountant offering accounting and tax services to individuals and fam...
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Carlisle R. Ortiz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95403
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Carlisle R. Ortiz provides expert accounting services to clients in various business structures, including S-Corps, p...
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Vincent B. Marotto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95403
With over 15 years of experience in public accounting, Vincent B. Marotto, CPA, serves individuals and families as well as various business structures...
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Christie L. Locey
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95403
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Christie L. Locey is a seasoned certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience providing expert financi...
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Ellen Latoures
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95405
Ellen Latoures is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing expert financial guidance to individuals and families in Sa...
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Steven A. Jannicelli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95409
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Steven A. Jannicelli is a seasoned accountant providing expert tax planning and consulting services to entrepreneurs...
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Kathryn R. Tesconi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95403
Kathryn R. Tesconi is a certified public accountant based in Santa Rosa, California. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, she specializes...
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Nathan R. Hieter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95409
Nathan R. Hieter is a licensed certified public accountant residing in Santa Rosa, California. With over 15 years of experience providing accounting s...
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Corinne C. Meddaugh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95409
Located in Santa Rosa, California, Corinne C. Meddaugh has over 12 years of experience in public accounting. She specializes in providing general acco...

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.