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Judith K. Bernstein
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91401
Located in Van Nuys, California, Judith K. Bernstein is a certified public accountant with extensive experience in providing accounting and tax services to individuals and families, as well as family-owned enterprises. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in basic accounting services, individual tax services, and business tax services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. Her expertise also extends to payroll processing and compliance, ensuring that businesses are in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, including sales tax compliance.
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Ryan J. Soroka
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91401
Located in Van Nuys, California, Ryan J. Soroka is a certified public accountant with over 20 years of experience providing expert tax and accounting services. He specializes in basic accounting services, tax compliance, and financial planning for individuals and families, as well as entrepreneurs and startups. Mr. Soroka also offers IRS representation and retirement account tax reporting services, helping clients navigate complex tax laws and regulations. His extensive knowledge and experience ensure accurate and timely completion of tax returns and financial statements. With a strong focus on tax compliance, Mr. Soroka helps clients avoid costly errors and penalties, ensuring their financial well-being and peace of mind.
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Stan Tronik
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91401
Based in Van Nuys, California, Stan Tronik is a seasoned accounting professional with over 18 years of experience in providing expert financial guidance to family-owned enterprises and entrepreneurs. He specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, helping clients navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions. With a focus on sales tax compliance, general accounting, and advisory services, Stan's expertise spans a broad range of accounting needs, from financial planning to audit preparation.
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Lorena Lopez
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91401
Lorena Lopez is a certified public accountant based in Van Nuys, California, with extensive experience in public accounting. She specializes in basic accounting services, small business accounting, and financial planning, providing expert guidance to clients in various industries, including small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterprises. With over 10 years of experience in tax planning and consulting, Lopez offers personalized accounting advice to help clients achieve their financial goals.
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Chao Chen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91411
Chao Chen is a licensed CPA with over 15 years of experience in accounting and taxation, serving a diverse range of clients in Van Nuys, California. His expertise includes basic accounting services, tax compliance, and small business accounting, catering to various business structures such as S-Corps, partnerships, and LLCs. He offers additional services like payroll processing and compliance, as well as bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, providing comprehensive support to small and medium-sized businesses.
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David A. Rosen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91401
David A. Rosen is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in Van Nuys, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and tax services. He specializes in basic accounting services, business tax services, and tax compliance, serving family-owned enterprises, individuals, and families in the Los Angeles area. Rosen's expertise includes bookkeeping and financial statement compilation, as well as individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
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Tatevik Srapyan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91405
Tatevik Srapyan is a certified public accountant based in Van Nuys, California, with over 15 years of experience providing accounting services to family-owned enterprises and individuals. Her expertise includes general accounting and advisory services, as well as specialized support for small business accounting and business tax services. In addition to her core services, Srapyan offers unique expertise in retirement account tax reporting, helping clients navigate the complexities of tax-related financial planning.
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Yoshana M. Jayakody
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91405
Yoshana M. Jayakody is a certified public accountant based in Van Nuys, California. With over 15 years of experience, she provides specialized services to entrepreneurs and startups, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, focusing on financial planning, tax planning and consulting, and IRS representation. Her areas of specialization include basic accounting services, business tax services, and financial planning, offering comprehensive support to help clients navigate complex financial issues and achieve their goals.
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Elfleda C. Alea
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91406
Based in Van Nuys, California, Elfleda C. Alea provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients, including entrepreneurs and startups, and individuals and families. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Elfleda specializes in providing expert tax planning and consulting, sales tax compliance, and a range of basic accounting services. Her expertise extends to business tax services and financial planning, enabling clients to navigate complex financial situations and achieve their goals.
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Gary S. Cohen
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Van Nuys, California 91406
Gary S. Cohen is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 20 years of experience in accounting and tax services. Based in Van Nuys, California, he specializes in providing comprehensive accounting and advisory services to family-owned enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. His expertise encompasses basic accounting services, financial planning, and small business accounting, making him a valuable resource for clients seeking personalized guidance. As a seasoned practitioner, Gary leverages his expertise to assist clients with individual and business tax return preparation, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.

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.