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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Accounting Solutions
HPNR CPAs (HPNR) is a leading accounting firm in Bakersfield, CA, with over 125 years of collective experience. Our team of certified public accountants and financial experts delivers personalized solutions in tax planning, business services, financial assurance, and consulting. We serve diverse industries, including agriculture, oil and gas, real estate, and family businesses, prioritizing long-term client relationships and compliance with evolving regulations.

Our commitment to excellence and community involvement has made us a trusted partner since 2014. We tailor services to meet individual and business needs, ensuring accurate reporting, strategic tax planning, and informed financial decision-making.
Services
Tax Planning Business Accounting Financial Assurance Payroll Services Consulting
Details
  • Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
  • We offer 125+ years of combined experience in accounting and tax services.
  • Our team specializes in industry-specific solutions for agriculture, oil, and real estate.
  • Certified professionals ensure compliance and strategic financial planning.
  • Personalized service tailored to individual and business client needs.
  • Proven track record of client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
What people say
Highest praise Professional and caring Amazing accounting firm Extremely helpful Trust and stability
Services
Tax Services
HPNR provides comprehensive tax planning and compliance services for individuals and businesses. Our experts minimize tax liabilities through strategic year-round planning, accurate return preparation, and representation before tax authorities. We specialize in estate planning, multi-state taxation, and international tax matters, ensuring clients maximize deductions while adhering to evolving regulations.
Business Services
Our business services include bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting support tailored to reduce administrative burdens. Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisors ensure accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with tax obligations. We cater to diverse industries, offering scalable solutions from periodic support to full charge bookkeeping.
Financial Assurance Services
HPNR delivers meticulous financial assurance through audits, reviews, and compilations. We ensure accurate reporting for stakeholders, including creditors and investors, by adhering to industry standards. Our team provides trusted guidance on financial statements, agreed-upon procedures, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Consulting Services
Our consulting services focus on estate planning, business succession, mergers and acquisitions, and accounting software implementation. Experts offer tailored advice to help clients navigate complex financial decisions, ensuring long-term stability and growth for businesses and families.
People
Richard L. Halle
Partner
CPA with over 40 years of experience, specializing in financial assurance and tax planning for construction, oil, and agribusiness clients. Member of AICPA and CalCPA.
Jay K. Porter
Partner
CPA with expertise in international taxation and estate planning. Serves agribusiness and medical practices, offering strategic tax solutions and IRS representation.
Samuel O. Newland
Partner
CPA specializing in financial assurance and tax compliance for real estate and construction firms. Committed to continuing education and community service.
Craig A. Rickett
Partner
CPA with a focus on tax research, estate planning, and financial assurance for agribusiness and nonprofits. Graduated from CSU Bakersfield and Golden Gate University.
Questions
What services does HPNR offer?
HPNR provides tax planning, business accounting, financial assurance, payroll, and consulting services tailored to individual and business needs.
How is HPNR different from other accounting firms?
Our 125+ years of combined experience, industry-specific expertise, and personalized approach ensure customized solutions and long-term client partnerships.
What industries does HPNR serve?
We specialize in agriculture, oil and gas, real estate, construction, family businesses, and professional service providers.
Does HPNR offer international tax services?
Yes, we provide international tax planning and compliance services for clients with cross-border financial needs.