CPA solo firm owner cannot sign attest reports in California due to missing 500 hours of attest experience and cannot find a way to gain that experience as a solo practitioner.

No flexible, part-time or contract-based attest engagement opportunities exist for solo practitioners to fulfill licensing requirements.

Severity

4High

Willingness to Pay

explicit

Added

Apr 28, 2026

App Concept

AttestPro Connect

A platform connecting solo CPAs needing attest experience with firms that need temporary attest staff. It matches CPAs to short-term attest engagements, tracks hours automatically, and provides compliance documentation for licensing boards.

Key Features

Match solo CPAs with firms offering part-time or contract attest work
Automatic hour tracking and reporting for license applications
Secure document sharing and review workflows
Built-in compliance check for state licensing requirements

Target Users: Solo CPA firm owners in states that require attest experience for licensure, particularly in California.

Revenue Model: $99/mo subscription for CPAs seeking work; $299/mo for firms posting engagements; or $50 per successful match

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