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Showing 81 to 90 of 170 CPAs in Santa Rosa, California
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Sandra K. Olsen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95404
Sandra K. Olsen is a certified public accountant based in Santa Rosa, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to in...
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Jacob K. Busienei
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95402
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Jacob K. Busienei provides expert CPA services to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and startups. Wit...
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Timothy M. Beglin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95402
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Timothy M. Beglin brings over 15 years of experience in providing accounting services to individuals and businesses....
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Kenneth J. Dansie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95401
Kenneth J. Dansie is a certified public accountant based in Santa Rosa, California, with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting and advis...
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Gerarde T. Moret
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95403
Gerarde T. Moret is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Santa Rosa, California, with over 12 years of experience in providing financial guida...
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James M. Ryan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95404
Based in Santa Rosa, California, James M. Ryan offers various accounting and tax services to businesses and individuals. With over 15 years of experie...
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Darlene L. Elmore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95401
Darlene L. Elmore is a certified public accountant based in Santa Rosa, California, with over 20 years of experience serving the financial needs of fa...
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Meredith J. Rennie
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95403
Meredith J. Rennie is a certified public accountant based in Santa Rosa, California. With over a decade of experience providing financial guidance to...
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James M. Adler
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95405
Based in Santa Rosa, California, James M. Adler brings over 15 years of experience as a certified public accountant and tax consultant. His profession...
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Sara J. Pedri
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Santa Rosa, California 95407
Sara J. Pedri is a certified public accountant based in Santa Rosa, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial guidance to in...

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.