40+ Years of Excellent Service

At DePauw Johnson, we take pride in assuring clients that the personal assistance received comes with years of experience, advanced training, and extensive education in each of the areas that we provide financial services.

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Tax Preparation

If you believe your tax professional should do more than just file your return, we couldn’t agree more. Our mission is to help you reduce your tax burden with smart, strategic solutions.

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We bring value to every individual and business client relationship by understanding your goals, providing you proactive guidance to plan for the future, and optimizing your tax strategy.

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We deliver expert solutions through tailored financial, accounting, and payroll services—empowering you to focus on what matters most: growing your business.

40+

Years Service

Founded in 1978, we serve individuals and businesses in North San Diego, nationwide, and worldwide!

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Happy Clients

We develop partnerships with our clients and are available to them year round, helping us retain nearly all of our clients.

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Expert Staff

We’re small enough to give a personal touch and large enough to provide sophisticated tools and technology to enhance the customer experience.

Meet Our Partners

Our Vista tax experts at DePauw Johnson provide clients with personal attention and are always available to assist with any financial concerns they may have.

Jeff Johnson Partner

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Partner

Ria Richmond
Partner

Let’s Work Together

It’s time to partner with a team that proactively works to reduce your tax burden and adds value to your business by tailoring services to your specific needs. Every client is unique and has a distinctive financial situation – let’s partner to create a plan based on your specific needs. We offer tax preparation, accounting, payroll, and more!

What They Say

Our client experience speaks for itself. Our goal is to provide 5-Star Review service to every client.

Private clients

“Efficient and maximized returns consistently. Very pleasant staff and easy set up for processing.

Really appreciate how easy your business of taxes compliments our lives. Thank you!”

Yvonne T , Customer Since 2021

Entrepreneurs

“Andy DePauw has been our accountant for over 20 years…he has taken very good care of us over the years. Very ingenious with his accounting.We find the staff always helpful and professional.”

Epifanio S T, Customer Since 2006

Professional Firms

“Competence and professionalism is always what I expect but don’t always get. I got it with DePauw Johnson so I trust that my financial affairs are in very good hands.”

Charlene B, Customer Since 2022