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Showing 31 to 40 of 88 CPAs in South San Francisco, California
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Diana H. Saadeh-Jajeh
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Diana H. Saadeh-Jajeh is a certified public accountant based in South San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience providing financial...
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Michael L. Delaurenti
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Michael L. Delaurenti is a seasoned accountant with over 10 years of experience serving the San Francisco Bay Area, primarily based in South San Franc...
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Jacqueline Lau
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Based in South San Francisco, California, Jacqueline Lau is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive expertise. With over 10 years of experie...
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Ella C. Jiang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
With over 10 years of experience, Ella C. Jiang is a CPA serving the financial needs of individuals and families in South San Francisco, California. P...
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Mary L. Orr
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Based in South San Francisco, California, Mary L. Orr has been practicing as a certified public accountant (CPA) for over 15 years, providing expert t...
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Alexander P. Malaspina
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Alexander P. Malaspina is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in South San Francisco, California. With over 10 years of experience in public acc...
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Gregory J. Lambert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Gregory J. Lambert is a certified public accountant based in South San Francisco, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing financial...
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Qiuyan Jiang
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Qiuyan Jiang is a certified public accountant based in South San Francisco, California. With over 10 years of experience, she provides a range of acco...
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Sin So
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Based in South San Francisco, California, Sin So is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in the field. With over a decade of...
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Joyce N. Tso
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location South San Francisco, California 94080
Based in South San Francisco, California, Joyce N. Tso is a CPA with extensive experience in providing accounting services to entrepreneurs and startu...

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.