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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 CPAs in Signal Hill, California
JC
John C. Murrill
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
LS
Lindy S. Diamond
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
MS
Mark S. Malbon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
MC
Marian C. Cavallaro
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
RP
Richard P. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
AV
Anthony V. Green
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
KM
Kathleen M. Thompson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
JL
Jennifer L. Lallite
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
BA
Bruce A. Schuett
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
AJ
Andrew J. Barber
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
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Rieko Funamoto
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
EJ
Eric J. Miklas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
RB
Ronald B. Jennings
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
DA
David A. Hopper
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
CL
Carrie L. Crisell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California
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Mei-Lan Liu
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Signal Hill, California

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.