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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 years. Her expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as representation before the IRS, and she specializes in meeting the unique financial needs of small businesses and family-owned enterprises. With experience guiding various business structures, including S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs, Susan D. Barney helps clients navigate financial planning and achieve their long-term goals.
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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, California. His expertise lies in providing bookkeeping and financial statement compilation services, as well as tax planning and consulting for small and medium-sized businesses. With a specialization in basic accounting services and financial planning, Martyn G. Watson delivers tailored accounting solutions to meet the unique needs of his clients. His extensive industry experience spans small businesses, allowing him to navigate complex financial situations with precision and expertise.
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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 accounting and advisory, individual and business tax return preparation, he serves a diverse range of industries, including entrepreneurs and startups, as well as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. His specializations include basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, providing comprehensive support to businesses and individuals seeking to optimize their financial management.
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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 taxation, her expertise encompasses a range of services including Retirement Account Tax Reporting and General Accounting & Advisory. Specializing in Basic Accounting Services, Individual Tax Services, and Financial Planning, Nicole provides tailored advice and support to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. Her services are designed to meet the unique financial needs of each client, ensuring accurate tax reporting and compliance, and helping to achieve long-term financial goals.
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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 15 years of experience, his expertise includes basic accounting services, individual tax services, and ensuring tax compliance. His service portfolio also encompasses payroll processing and compliance, and retirement account tax reporting, making him well-equipped to address various financial management needs.
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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. With over 15 years of experience in accounting, he specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance. He offers a range of services, including bookkeeping, financial statement compilation, and retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate complex financial regulations.
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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 preparation, he specializes in providing basic accounting services, business tax services, and ensuring tax compliance for various clients, including S-Corps, partnerships, LLCs, and family-owned enterprises. Patel's expertise also extends to individual and business tax return preparation, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations to minimize liabilities.
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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-sized businesses, as well as various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, individual tax services, and tax compliance, utilizing expertise to help clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. She also provides IRS representation and payroll processing compliance, ensuring businesses meet their tax obligations and stay up-to-date on employment and labor laws.
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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-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, financial planning, and tax compliance, providing expert guidance on General Accounting & Advisory and Payroll Processing & Compliance. Her expertise spans a wide range of industries, including financial planning for individuals and families, as well as accounting and advisory services for family-owned enterprises.
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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 small to medium-sized businesses. Her specialization in basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning enables her to provide comprehensive and tailored support to a range of business structures, including S-corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Lindquist's expertise in tax planning and consulting further equips her to address the complex financial needs of her diverse client base.

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.