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Showing 11 to 20 of 67 CPAs in Seal Beach, California
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Eric L. Mueller
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Based in Seal Beach, California, Eric L. Mueller is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing financial guidance to small a...
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Gerald L. Lenning
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Gerald L. Lenning is a certified public accountant based in Seal Beach, California, with over 20 years of experience serving family-owned enterprises...
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Pedro Herrero
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
With over 15 years of experience serving the Orange County area, Pedro Herrero provides tax planning and consulting services to individuals and famili...
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Timothy M. Boyle
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Timothy M. Boyle, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), has been serving the financial needs of businesses and individuals in Seal Beach, California, f...
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Tawnie M. Bassett-Parkins
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Tawnie M. Bassett-Parkins has been providing accounting and tax services to clients in Seal Beach, California, since 1998. Her practice specializes in...
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Shoji Yoshihara
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Shoji Yoshihara is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Seal Beach, California, bringing over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxatio...
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Jennifer B. Deutsch
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Jennifer B. Deutsch, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, serves clients in the Orange County area from her Seal Beach offi...
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Peter E. Duhn
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Peter E. Duhn, a certified public accountant, provides accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises i...
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Stephanie L. Hudson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
Based in Seal Beach, California, Stephanie L. Hudson is a seasoned financial advisor specializing in Basic Accounting Services, Financial Planning, an...
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John Vong
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Seal Beach, California 90740
John Vong, a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience, resides in Seal Beach, California. His practice provides bookkeeping and fi...

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.