7002 Stansbury Ave
Van Nuys, California 91405
12711 Ventura Blvd
Studio City, California 91604
6115 Santa Monica Blvd ste g
Los Angeles, California 90038
3100 W Burbank Blvd #101
Burbank, California 91505
14540 Victory Blvd Suite100
Van Nuys, California 91411
3501 W Burbank Blvd
Burbank, California 91505
5250 Lankershim Blvd #350
North Hollywood, California 91601
4312 Woodman Ave ste 301
Sherman Oaks, California 91423
12824 Victory Blvd
Valley Glen, California 91606
4741 Laurel Canyon Blvd UNIT 205
Valley Village, California 91607
4444 Lankershim Blvd #205
Toluca Lake, California 91602
12031 Ventura Blvd Suite 1
Studio City, California 91604
12522 Moorpark St
Studio City, California 91604
12711 Ventura Blvd UNIT 315
Studio City, California 91604
3900 W Alameda Ave #2100
Burbank, California 91505
1800 Vine St
Los Angeles, California 90028
4605 Lankershim Blvd Suite 806
North Hollywood, California 91602
6360 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 204
Van Nuys, California 91401
4100 W Alameda Ave Suite 387
Burbank, California 91505
3500 W Olive Ave #300
Burbank, California 91505
6737 Hazeltine Ave
Van Nuys, California 91405
6515 Van Nuys Blvd Suite C
Van Nuys, California 91401
1303 Magnolia Blvd
Burbank, California 91506
13308 Victory Blvd
Van Nuys, California 91401
2600 W Olive Ave 5th floor
Burbank, California 91505
14447 Victory Blvd
Van Nuys, California 91401
8560 W Sunset Blvd Suite 400
West Hollywood, California 90069
14517 Victory Blvd
Van Nuys, California 91411
11239 Ventura Blvd
Studio City, California 91604
4205 W Burbank Blvd #102
Burbank, California 91505
7707 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, California 90046
1601 Vine St 6th floor
Los Angeles, California 90028
4721 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Valley Village, California 91607
4444 Riverside Dr # 304
Burbank, California 91505
4100 W. Alameda St 3rd Floor
Burbank, California 91505
6420 Coldwater Canyon Ave #197
Valley Glen, California 91606
1427 Wilcox Ave
Los Angeles, California 90028
14114 Victory Blvd #202
Van Nuys, California 91401
12450 Magnolia Blvd # 4182
Valley Village, California 91617
14540 Victory Blvd UNIT 216
Van Nuys, California 91411
3500 W Olive Ave #300
Burbank, California 91505
1318 N Mansfield Ave #305
Los Angeles, California 90028
7083 Hollywood Blvd Suite 500
Los Angeles, California 90028
4312 Woodman Ave #204
Sherman Oaks, California 91423
2030 N Glenoaks Blvd
Burbank, California 91504
12438 Oxnard St
Valley Glen, California 91606
4605 Lankershim Blvd Suite 419
Toluca Lake, California 91602
One street before Woodman Ave. next to Karabagh Market, 13751 Victory Blvd
Van Nuys, California 91401
5212 Kester Ave
Sherman Oaks, California 91411
4400 Coldwater Canyon Ave
Studio City, California 91604
4413 Coldwater Canyon Ave
Studio City, California 91604
4444 W Riverside Dr SUITE 200
Burbank, California 91505
10828 Fruitland Dr
Studio City, California 91604
14048 Vanowen St
Van Nuys, California 91405
4717 Van Nuys Blvd # 2
Sherman Oaks, California 91403
6767 Forest Lawn Dr STE 120
Los Angeles, California 90068
1335 N La Brea Ave #2114
Los Angeles, California 90028
6255 W Sunset Blvd #2200
Los Angeles, California 90028
14320 Addison St UNIT 222
Sherman Oaks, California 91423
12615 Huston St
Valley Village, California 91607
3317 W Burbank Blvd
Burbank, California 91505
13154 Sherman Way
North Hollywood, California 91605
7772 CA-2
West Hollywood, California 90046
Valley Glen, California 91401
5160 Van Nuys Blvd #583
Sherman Oaks, California 91403
1617 N El Centro Ave
Los Angeles, California 90028
13907 Vanowen St
Van Nuys, California 91405
14545 Friar St #101h
Van Nuys, California 91411
5212 Kester Ave
Sherman Oaks, California 91411
1023 N Hollywood Way Ste 209
Burbank, California 91505
4100 W Alameda Ave #300
Burbank, California 91505
2600 W Olive Ave 5th floor
Burbank, California 91505
2600 W Olive Ave #500
Burbank, California 91505
3500 W Olive Ave 3rd floor
Burbank, California 91505
12754 Ventura Blvd
North Hollywood, California 91604
6430 W Sunset Blvd Suite 1433
Los Angeles, California 90028
5250 Lankershim Blvd Suite 500
North Hollywood, California 91601
3500 W Olive Ave Ste 560
Burbank, California 91505
1610 Burbank Blvd
Burbank, California 91506
6742 Van Nuys Blvd
Van Nuys, California 91405
Taft Building, 1680 Vine St Suite 606
Hollywood, California 90028
9000 W Sunset Blvd Suite 709
West Hollywood, California 90069
9255 W Sunset Blvd #1100
West Hollywood, California 90069
8335 W Sunset Blvd Suite 243
West Hollywood, California 90069
14338 Victory Blvd
Van Nuys, California 91401
14401 Gilmore St Unit 1B
Van Nuys, California 91401
14541 Sylvan St
Van Nuys, California 91411
5442 Hermitage Ave
Valley Village, California 91607
14044 Ventura Blvd #201
Sherman Oaks, California 91423
10644 Burbank Blvd
North Hollywood, California 91601
12206 Ventura Blvd
Studio City, California 91604
6442 Coldwater Canyon Ave #104
Valley Glen, California 91606
1800 Vine St Suite 105
Los Angeles, California 90028
9255 W Sunset Blvd
West Hollywood, California 90069
8212 Norton Ave
West Hollywood, California 90046
3940 Laurel Canyon Blvd #170
Studio City, California 91604
4450 Lakeside Dr # 350
Burbank, California 91505
14925 Ventura Blvd STE #312
Sherman Oaks, California 91403
Look for a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, which ensures they’ve passed rigorous exams and meet state requirements. Check for relevant experience in your industry, additional certifications like CFA or CMA, and membership in professional organizations like the AICPA. Verify their credentials through state licensing boards.
Use online directories like the AICPA, CPAverify, or state CPA societies. Search platforms like Yelp or Google for local CPAs with reviews. Ask for referrals from business associates, friends, or financial advisors. Local chambers of commerce can also provide recommendations.
A CPA is a licensed professional who has passed the CPA exam and met state requirements for education and experience. An accountant may lack this certification and could have varying levels of expertise. For complex tasks like tax audits or financial reporting, a CPA is typically more qualified.
Ask about their experience with your specific financial needs, such as tax preparation, small business accounting, or estate planning. Review their website or LinkedIn for case studies or client testimonials. Inquire about their client base to ensure they handle similar financial situations.
Yes, reviews provide insight into a CPA’s reliability, communication, and performance. Check platforms like Google, Yelp, or the Better Business Bureau for client feedback. Look for patterns in reviews, but verify their authenticity, as some may be biased or outdated.
Visit your state’s Board of Accountancy website or use CPAverify.org to check a CPA’s license status. Confirm their license is active and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints. This ensures they’re in good standing and meet professional standards.
Ask about their experience with your financial needs, fee structure, availability, and communication style. Inquire how they handle tax filings, audits, or financial planning. Ask for references or examples of similar work to assess their expertise and fit.
Fees vary based on location, services, and complexity. Basic tax preparation may cost $150-$500, while business accounting or audits can range from $1,000 to $10,000+. Request a detailed fee structure upfront and compare quotes from multiple CPAs.
Yes, many CPAs offer remote services through secure online platforms for document sharing and virtual consultations. Ensure they use encrypted tools for data security. Remote CPAs can be effective if they understand your local tax laws or business regulations.
During consultations, evaluate their ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly. Ask sample questions about taxes or financial strategies and note their responsiveness and clarity. Good communication ensures you understand their advice and fosters a productive relationship.
Beware of CPAs who guarantee specific tax refunds, lack a valid license, or have disciplinary actions on record. Avoid those with poor communication, vague fee structures, or negative reviews highlighting unethical behavior. Always verify their credentials independently.
Large firms offer more resources and specialized teams but may charge higher fees. Solo practitioners often provide personalized service and lower costs but may have limited availability. Choose based on your needs, budget, and preference for personalized attention.
For individuals, annual meetings for tax preparation may suffice. Businesses may need quarterly or monthly check-ins for bookkeeping, tax planning, or financial reporting. Discuss your needs upfront to establish a meeting schedule that aligns with your financial goals.
Yes, many CPAs handle both, but confirm their expertise in both areas. Ask about their experience managing personal taxes and business accounting simultaneously. Ensure they can balance both without compromising attention to your specific financial needs.
Discuss concerns directly with your CPA to resolve issues. If unresolved, check your contract for termination terms. Seek a new CPA by researching reviews, credentials, and referrals. Request your financial records to ensure a smooth transition to a new professional.