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Showing 151 to 160 of 167 CPAs in Sherman Oaks, California
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Mark R. Hubbard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Mark R. Hubbard is a certified public accountant based in Sherman Oaks, California, with over 10 years of experience providing financial guidance to s...
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Rosemary S. Takanashi
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91423
Rosemary S. Takanashi, a certified public accountant with experience serving entrepreneurs and startups, has been based in Sherman Oaks, California, s...
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Sarah B. Engelman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Located in Sherman Oaks, California, Sarah B. Engelman has provided accounting services to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, as well as Individuals a...
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Jeffrey S. Wirtz
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Based in Sherman Oaks, California, Jeffrey S. Wirtz provides accounting and tax services to small and medium-sized businesses. With over 15 years of e...
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Steven P. Rosen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91423
Based in Sherman Oaks, California, Steven P. Rosen is a seasoned accountant with over 20 years of experience providing financial expertise to small an...
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Steven B. Garelick
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Based in Sherman Oaks, California, Steven B. Garelick has been providing accounting services to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals for...
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Larry J. Feldman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91423
Larry J. Feldman is a seasoned accountant residing in Sherman Oaks, California, with over two decades of experience serving various business structure...
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Todd A. Fertig
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Based in Sherman Oaks, California, Todd A. Fertig provides a range of accounting services to meet the diverse needs of his clients. With over 20 years...
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Philip E. Gardner
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Philip E. Gardner is a Sherman Oaks, California-based CPA with over 20 years of experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and start...
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Richard Brickman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sherman Oaks, California 91423
Based in Sherman Oaks, California, Richard Brickman brings over 30 years of experience in providing accounting and financial guidance to individuals a...

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.