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Jeffrey M. Dreyer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Located in Sonoma, California, Jeffrey M. Dreyer is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting service...
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Raymond P. Sullivan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Based in Sonoma, California, Raymond P. Sullivan has been providing professional accounting services for over 15 years. With expertise in basic accoun...
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Elizabeth A. Harper
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Elizabeth A. Harper, a seasoned CPA based in Sonoma, California, brings over 20 years of experience in financial planning and business tax services to...
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Eric S. Gullotta
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Eric S. Gullotta is a certified public accountant based in Sonoma, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax servic...
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Lissa M. Duran
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Based in Sonoma, California, Lissa M. Duran is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in accounting services. Her areas of spe...
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Pieter F. Everard
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Based in Sonoma, California, Pieter F. Everard provides general accounting and advisory services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and m...
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Victoria T. Covel
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Victoria T. Covel is a certified public accountant with over 10 years of experience in providing financial services to individuals and small businesse...
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Catherine V. Donahue
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Catherine V. Donahue is a certified public accountant based in Sonoma, California, with over 15 years of experience providing expert accounting servic...
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Robert E. Sullivan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Located in Sonoma, California, Robert E. Sullivan is a certified public accountant with 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to small a...
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Scott T. Bauer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sonoma, California Licensed in California
Scott T. Bauer, a certified public accountant based in Sonoma, California, brings over 15 years of experience in various business structures. He provi...

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.