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Showing 61 to 70 of 190 CPAs in Sunnyvale, California
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Alla Long
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94085
Based in Sunnyvale, California, Alla Long is a seasoned accounting professional specializing in providing expert financial guidance to a diverse range...
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Jyh M. Oei
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94087
Jyh M. Oei, a certified public accountant based in Sunnyvale, California, has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals...
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Rui Jin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94087
Rui Jin is a certified public accountant based in Sunnyvale, California, with over 15 years of experience in serving family-owned enterprises and indi...
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Anna M. Costa
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94087
Anna M. Costa is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in providing tax-related services, including IRS representation and sale...
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Admas Kebede
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94087
Based in Sunnyvale, California, Admas Kebede has been providing accounting services since 2005. He specializes in business tax services, tax complianc...
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Donald A. Kalkofen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94086
Donald A. Kalkofen, a certified public accountant, has been serving clients in Sunnyvale, California since 2005. His expertise includes providing fina...
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Maxwell Timmons
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94086
Based in Sunnyvale, California, Maxwell Timmons has over 15 years of experience providing financial guidance to individuals and small to medium-sized...
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Paul S. Richardson
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94086
Based in Sunnyvale, California, Paul S. Richardson provides accounting services to entrepreneurs and startups with various business structures. With o...
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Stuart D. Harmon
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94086
Based in Sunnyvale, California, Stuart D. Harmon is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in tax compliance and small business...
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Shanying Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Sunnyvale, California 94086
Shanying Chen is a certified public accountant based in Sunnyvale, California. With over 10 years of experience, Chen specializes in providing expert...

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.