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Showing 91 to 100 of 151 CPAs in Simi Valley, California
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Susan D. Barney
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93063
Susan D. Barney, a seasoned Certified Public Accountant, is based in Simi Valley, California, and has been providing accounting services for over 20 y...
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Martyn G. Watson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Martyn G. Watson is a practicing certified public accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience serving entrepreneurs and startups in Simi Valley,...
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Scott W. Kingsmore
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Based in Simi Valley, California, Scott W. Kingsmore brings over 10 years of experience in public accounting to his clients. With a focus on general a...
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Nicole D. Thomas
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Nicole D. Thomas is a licensed certified public accountant based in Simi Valley, California. With over 12 years of experience in accounting and taxati...
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James S. Yeung
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Based in Simi Valley, California, James S. Yeung provides services to individuals and families as well as small to medium-sized businesses. With over...
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Paul G. Goodnough
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Based in Simi Valley, California, Paul G. Goodnough provides financial expertise to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Wit...
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Dhiren C. Patel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Dhiren C. Patel is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Simi Valley, California. With over 15 years of experience in tax planning and preparat...
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Catrina L. Blackwell
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93065
Based in Simi Valley, California, Catrina L. Blackwell is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience serving small and medium-size...
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Shari L. Ruedy
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93063
Shari L. Ruedy, a certified public accountant based in Simi Valley, California, delivers comprehensive accounting services to individuals and family-o...
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Deborah S. Lindquist
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Simi Valley, California 93063
With over 20 years of experience, Deborah S. Lindquist is a seasoned accounting professional based in Simi Valley, California, serving the needs of sm...

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.