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Accountants & tax preparers in California

1,521 CPAs, accountants, tax preparers, bookkeepers and advisors in 121 cities, ranked by what clients say on Google. Pick a city to compare ratings, hours and services.

1Firms listed
1,521
2Cities
121
3Avg. Google rating
4.8★
4Google reviews
36,365
5CPA firms
229
Part 1

Top-rated firms in California

Google ratings weighted by review count, at least 10 reviews each and no more than two per city.

Part 2

Types of tax help in California

Not sure which you need? Compare CPAs, enrolled agents, preparers and more →

Profiles

Featured firm profiles in California

Firms that sent us their own photos, services and hours. Each profile is also pinned on its city page.

Part 3

Every California city we cover

FAQ

Finding tax help in California

How many accountants and tax preparers are in California?

We list 1,521 firms across 121 cities in California: 229 CPA firms, 488 accountants, 724 tax preparers, 53 bookkeepers, 7 tax & estate attorneys, 20 financial advisors.

Which California city has the most tax pros?

Bellflower has the most with 20, followed by Los Angeles (20), Milpitas (20), Redlands (20).

What are the best-rated accounting and tax firms in California?

Weighing Google ratings by review count (10 or more reviews each), the top-rated right now are Brothers Tax Service & Resolution in Redlands (5.0 stars, 536 reviews); Corral's Income Tax in Los Angeles (5.0 stars, 444 reviews); Soria's Tax Services in Santa Ana (5.0 stars, 346 reviews); Nissi Tax Pro LLC in Temecula (5.0 stars, 322 reviews); TaxMax Services in Sacramento (5.0 stars, 317 reviews).

How do I check a CPA's license in California?

Search the CPA on CPAverify.org, which covers most state boards, or on the California board of accountancy's own license lookup. Enrolled agents and other credentialed preparers are in the IRS Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers.