California
How we serve you in California
Baker Tilly is here to meet your advisory, tax and assurance needs. Dedicated to building long-lasting relationships and helping you win now and anticipate tomorrow. We are focused on making a difference for our clients, our people, our communities, and our profession.
The evolving risk landscape
Baker Tilly practitioners take a closer look at some of the critical risks' organizations are dealing with now, how those risks have evolved in recent years and some basic strategies to effectively manage those risks.
Meet our new California partners
Baker Tilly is proud to announce the addition of five highly skilled partners to the California region. Congratulations to our new partners!
Top industries and services
Assurance
Baker Tilly pairs deep industry knowledge with service specialization to deliver high quality accounting and assurance services.
Tax
Contributing to clients’ success by accelerating tax deductions, increasing tax credits, reducing cash taxes and mitigating risks
Real Estate
Innovative solutions for developers, owners, investors and property managers.
Technology
Value-added solutions for software and technology companies
Financial Services
The financial services industry continues to diversify, but competition and more complex vendor relationships make determining business strategy more complicated.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Baker Tilly helps organizations win now, and explore the options for tomorrow, through an orchestrated approach and understanding encompassing all facets of the healthcare ecosystem.
Not-for-Profit
We have a deep understanding of the issues not-for-profit organizations face, and the creativity and humanity required to thrive in your world.
Consulting
Address challenges and uncover opportunities with consultants focused on protecting and enhancing your value.
Construction
Helping owners and executives of construction companies enhance performance, improve profitability, reduce costs and build connections to grow their business.
Baker Tilly Digital
Embracing a “digital-first” approach means taking the lead, not falling behind.
Manufacturing & Distribution
Helping manufacturing and distribution (M&D) companies reduce risk and improve efficiencies from the shop floor to the top floor.
Private Wealth
At Baker Tilly, we believe a person's legacy isn't about being around forever, it's about creating something that will.
Risk Advisory
Baker Tilly addresses the full spectrum of risk, governance and compliance considerations in the context of industry, operations and culture.
Retail
Retailers can’t stand still. Rely on our retail specialists to help you navigate evolving tax law, digital disruption and the challenges of omnichannel fulfillment.
International
International companies turn to Baker Tilly for global foresight, insight and resources to help them stay ahead of, and quickly respond to, change.
Government Contractors
Baker Tilly helps government contractors nationwide address complex regulatory compliance, audit and other government oversight burdens.
Transactions
Baker Tilly works with clients on mergers, acquisitions, capital sourcing and markets, project finance, due diligence, valuation and transactions
Recent combinations
California eliminates ING trust planning strategy for California residents
California is the second state to eliminate the use of INGs, after New York in 2014. California residents who have INGs as part of their overall estate plans should contact their estate and income tax professionals to discuss implications.
Awards and recognition
- 40 under 40, Silicon Valley Business Journal (2023: Bosco Yuen)
- Distinguished HR Leaders, Orange County Business Journal, (2022: Christine Odam)
- Leaders of Influence: Minority CPAs, Los Angeles Business Journal (2022: Jigna Doshi, Kimberly Jin)
- LA 500, Los Angeles Business Journal (2022: Craig Weaver)
- LA 500, Los Angeles Business Journal (2021: Craig Weaver)
- Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business, San Francisco Business Journal (2023: Cecilia Angat)
- Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business, San Francisco Business Journal (2022: Lynette Stolarzyk)
- OC 500, Orange County Business Journal (2021: Steve Milner, Thomas Bennett)
- OC Inspirational Women Forum and Leadership Award, Los Angeles Times (2023: Shawn Kato)
- The Valley 200, Most Influential Leaders in the Valley Area, San Fernando Valley Business Journal (2023: Drew Grey, Stephen Landsman)
- The Valley 200, Most Influential Leaders in the Valley Area, San Fernando Valley Business Journal (2022: Drew Grey, Stephen Landsman)
- Top 100 Accountants, Los Angeles Business Journal (2022: Gregory Zelenay)
- Women of Influence in Accounting & Finance Top 50, San Diego Business Journal (2023: Brenda Bock, Sylvia Wu)
- Women to Watch Awards, California Society of CPAs (2022: Brenda Bock, Sherry Sedighi, Tanya Bauman)
- Women to Watch Awards, California Society of CPAs (2021: Cecilia Angat, Brenda Bock, Tina Lazaroff)
Community involvement
Stewardship is one of our four core cultural values. Our team is dedicated to giving back to the community that has given so much to us. We donate our time and efforts to other organizations around California, such as:
- American Heart Association Heart Walk
- Fit4TheCause where we painted a new athletic gym to be used for youth and elderly
- Friendly Center
- Irvine Blood Donor Center at UC Irvine
- KidWorks
- LA Animal Services
- La Mesa Arts Academy
- LA Mission
- Meals on Wheels
- Second Harvest Food Bank
Life at Baker Tilly
California locations
Southern California
Encino
15760 Ventura Blvd, Suite 1100
Encino, CA 91436
+1 (818) 981 2600
Office Managing Partner – Greg Zelenay
Los Angeles
11150 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90025
+1 (310) 826 4474
Office Managing Partner – Greg Zelenay
Orange County
18500 Von Karman Ave, 10th Floor
Irvine, CA 92612
+1 (949) 222 2999
Office Managing Partner – Thomas Bennett
San Diego
3655 Nobel Drive, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92122
+1 (858) 597 4100
Office Managing Partner – Thomas Bennett
Woodland Hills
6320 Canoga Ave, 17th Floor
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
+1 (818) 995 0090
Office Managing Partner – Greg Zelenay
Northern California
Silicon Valley
2750 W El Camino Real, Suite 640
Mountain View, CA 94040
+1 (650) 857 1655
Office Managing Partner – Lynette Stolarzyk
Pleasanton
5020 Franklin Drive
Suite 100
Pleasanton, CA 94588
+1 (925) 463 8833
Office Managing Partner – Lynette Stolarzyk
San Francisco
50 Fremont St, 40th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
+1 (415) 781 2500
Office Managing Partner – Lynette Stolarzyk
San Jose
2055 Gateway Place
San Jose, CA 95110
+1 (408) 625 5100
Office Managing Partner – Lynette Stolarzyk