H&R Block
★★★★½ (107 reviews)1243 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 447-8298
Website: www.hrblock.com/tax-office-near-me/california/el-cajon/4359/?otppartnerid=9308&campaignid=pw_mcm_9308_9762&utm_medium=local
Hours: {}
Shammas Bureau Tax للتاكسات
★★★★☆ (118 reviews)423 W Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 579-7689
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Guardian Eagle Financial Services
★★★★½ (69 reviews)780 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 312-2700
Website: www.guardianeagleusa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–4 PM"]}
Gildark Financial Solutions Group
★★★★★ (55 reviews)1597 N Johnson Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 374-2542
Website: gildarkfinancialsolutionsgroup.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Adam's Tax Services
★★★★★ (55 reviews)311 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-8582
Website: adamtaxservices.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9:30 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["9:30 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9:30 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9:30 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9:30 AM–6 PM"]}
Best Team Tax, Inc.
★★★★½ (41 reviews)2368 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 825-5588
Website: www.bestteamtaxinc.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
The Real Accounting
★★★★★ (33 reviews)588 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 328-2225
Website: therealaccounting.squarespace.com/config
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
National Taxor
★★★★★ (32 reviews)1283 E Main St #213, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 880-5531
Website: www.taxor.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Elite Accounting
★★★★★ (27 reviews)140 W Park Ave UNIT 100, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-7122
Website: www.mbeliteaccounting.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Beach Cities Financial Group
★★★★★ (22 reviews)256 Witherspoon Way ste I, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 460-1040
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
MayTax R Us
★★★★☆ (27 reviews)291 Lexington Ave B, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 328-1122
Website: maytaxrus.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["10 AM–3 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}
ENK Financial
★★★★★ (21 reviews)556 Friendly Ct, El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 927-0191
Website: enkfinancial.com/?utm_campaign=gmb
Hours: {"Friday":["2:30–6 PM"],"Monday":["3–9 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["2:30–9 PM"],"Tuesday":["3–9 PM"],"Wednesday":["2:30–9 PM"]}
USA Income Tax
★★★★☆ (18 reviews)1283 E Main St #111, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 539-1100
Website: www.usa-incometax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–2 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}
Mc Carthy's Bookkeeping & Tax Services
★★★★★ (13 reviews)535 Broadway #105, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 401-0401
Website: www.pmccarthyea.tax
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Independent Tax Counselors
★★★★½ (13 reviews)2523 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 461-9400
Hours: {}
Herrera's Consulting Services
★★★★½ (12 reviews)200 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 442-0548
Website: www.facebook.com/HerrerasConsultingServicesElCajon
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–3 PM"]}
JanFel Professional Services
★★★★★ (11 reviews)1110 Petree St Apt. 23, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 757-3737
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–1 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–4 PM"]}
Moore Professional Services
★★★★☆ (13 reviews)769 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 444-2226
Website: www.elcajontaxservices.com
Hours: {}
TOP ACCOUNTING & INCOME TAX
★★★★½ (8 reviews)810 Jamacha Rd #206, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 635-9067
Website: www.topaccountingsd.com
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–5 PM"]}
MR.KING TAX AND TRAVEL
★★★½☆ (8 reviews)1283 E Main St #201, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 633-6558
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["11 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–6 PM"]}
Wade Howard & Associates
★★★★½ (6 reviews)1950 Cordell Ct suite 101, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 442-3386
Website: www.whacpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
The Accounting Firm
★★★½☆ (6 reviews)140 W Park Ave UNIT 100, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 401-7122
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Wilkinson Hadley King & Co., LLP
★★★★★ (4 reviews)218 W Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 447-6700
Website: www.whllp.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Js Associates
★★★★☆ (4 reviews)137 W Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 579-1442
Hours: {}
Vanguard Tax Consultant
★★★★☆ (4 reviews)1124 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-1008
Hours: {}
Bohmfalk Siganoff Finance
★★★★★ (3 reviews)343 Lexington Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 302-2285
Hours: {}
Sturgeon William M CPA
★★★½☆ (3 reviews)275 E Douglas Ave # 105, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 447-2200
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Tax Structures, Inc.
★★★½☆ (3 reviews)480 Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 436-5239
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Accounting, Tax & Advisory Services
★★★★★ (2 reviews)556 Friendly Ct, El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 927-0191
Hours: {"Friday":["12:30–7 PM"],"Monday":["12:30–7 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Sunday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Thursday":["12:30–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["12:30–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["12:30–7 PM"]}
Eiter & Associates
★★★★★ (2 reviews)860 Jamacha Rd # 105, El Cajon, CA 92019
(858) 751-0624
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["10 AM–4 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Waypoint Tax Resolution
★★★★★ (2 reviews)256 Witherspoon Way Ste D, El Cajon, CA 92020
(866) 300-0882
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Forsyth Larry CPA
★★★★★ (1 reviews)343 Lexington Ave #105, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 588-9327
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Hansen Christopher CPA
★★★★★ (1 reviews)260 E Chase Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 590-1401
Hours: {}
CKA Accounting and Tax Services
★★★★★ (1 reviews)256 Witherspoon Way Suite M, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 449-9077
Website: ckatax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–2 PM"]}
El Cajon Tax Center - Tax Preparation and IRS Audit Representation
★☆☆☆☆ (5 reviews)1126 N 2nd St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-2011
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}
Taxes by Design - Cristina G. Park, EA
★★★★★ (1 reviews)860 Jamacha Rd # 208, El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 444-2829
Website: taxesbydesign.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Ferrara Michael J CPA
★★★★★ (1 reviews)2340 Tampa Ave STE C, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 698-4291
Hours: {}
KD Accounting & Tax
175 W Lexington Ave Suite D, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 312-2000
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–5 PM"]}
HNK, CPAs
1950 Cordell Ct, El Cajon, CA 92020
Website: www.hnkcpas.com
Hours: {}
Elaine L. Jacobson, CPA
12435 Rosey Rd, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 244-5852
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Heather F Austin CPA
1333 E Madison Ave #102, El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 752-2153
Website: www.heatheraustincpa.com
Hours: {}
CGC Accountants & Advisors
2364 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020
(760) 345-2570
Website: www.cgcbiz.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–3:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4 PM"]}
goodsell
1679 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 238-4343
Website: www.goodsellcpa.com/Affiliated-Office--East-County.13.htm
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Medina, Horning & Associates, LLP
256 Witherspoon Way Ste D, El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 375-0576
Website: mhkcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–12 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Michele Curl E.A.
1258 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 444-5555
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["12–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
About CPAs in El Cajon, CA
If you’re looking for a CPA in El Cajon, California, you’re in a city with a diverse local economy—from the historic downtown shops and restaurants to larger employers like the Grossmont Center mall and the healthcare sector. Whether you run a small business, work as a contractor, or own rental property in the surrounding East County area, a CPA can help you navigate tax rules specific to California, such as state deductions, sales tax requirements, or business entity filings.
Many residents and business owners in El Cajon turn to a CPA for help with annual tax preparation, bookkeeping, or IRS correspondence. A CPA can also assist with more complex needs like estate planning, business formation, or audit support. Finding a qualified professional who understands local economic conditions—like seasonal tourism or construction trends—can make a real difference in your financial planning.
Browse the listings on BeforeTaxUSA.com to compare CPAs in El Cajon based on their services, credentials, and client focus. This directory is designed to help you find a tax professional who fits your specific needs without overwhelming you with options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a CPA and a regular accountant?
A CPA has passed the Uniform CPA Examination and met state licensing requirements, while a general accountant may not hold this credential. CPAs can represent you before the IRS, sign audit reports, and are held to strict ethical standards by their state board of accountancy.
How much does a CPA typically charge?
CPA fees vary by location and complexity. Simple individual tax returns typically cost $200-$500, while business returns can range from $500-$2,500 or more. Many CPAs also offer hourly consulting at $150-$400 per hour.
When should I hire a CPA instead of doing my own taxes?
Consider hiring a CPA if you are self-employed, own rental properties, have investment income, experienced major life changes like marriage or home purchase, or received an IRS notice. A CPA can often save you more in deductions than their fee costs.
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