Discover the best small business accounting firms in the United States that combine expert bookkeeping, tax planning, and financial advisory services with industry-specific insight and hands-on support to help entrepreneurs streamline operations, optimize profitability, and achieve steady growth.

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  • Modern Accounting Built To Grow Your Business

    Hiline offers bookkeeping, tax, and payroll services for small businesses, providing tailored financial solutions to streamline operations and support growth...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • BPO
    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • Break Barriers, Scale Smarter, & Lead with Innovation.

    PaceXgrowth is a forward-thinking technology solutions provider, dedicated to transforming businesses with cutting-edge software, AI-driven innovations, cloud solutions, healthcare software solutions, fitness app development solutions, Game development, and fintech software solutions. Our expertise lies in...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
    • DevOps Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Flexible Talent, Scalable Teams, Global Impact

    Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Houston, Mindwhiz provides flexible staff augmentation services designed to meet workforce demands across construction, IT (cybersecurity), accounting and finance. We help companies scale faster with skilled talent, delivered through a hybrid model that blends global reach...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • IT Services
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
  • Exceed Your Expectations!

    Cover Operation is a high level and cost-effective insurance BPO solutions. Our unparalleled advantage is to hire 5-8 years' experienced insurance processors from world's top 3 insurance outsourcing vendors to work for you with a much lower price. Our optimized management will boost your productivity and...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    Location
    Twentynine Palms, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Love To Free You From Bookkeeping Worries.

    DK/RK Services, Inc. manages your accounting and bookkeeping in Denver, freeing you to focus on business growth. We offer tailored financial solutions, ensuring your business thrives. Your success is our priority...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Commerce City, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Outsource Bookkeeping With Expert Back-Office Support

    Rapid Back Office LLC helps small business owners and CPAs save time and cut costs with expert bookkeeping, payroll processing, and back-office support. We specialize in managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance. We support QuickBooks Online and Desktop, Xero, FreshBooks, Wave...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • BPO
    Location
    Alexandria, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Peaceful Outsourcing

    Whiz Consulting is a leading provider of online accounting and bookkeeping services, offering comprehensive solutions tailored to businesses of all sizes. With expertise in payroll processing, taxation, and advisory services, we ensure seamless financial management for our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $16/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Making Work More Fun.

    Accountants On Air is a highly skilled Accounting Firm offering inventive accounting services and tax planning solutions for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and individuals who live in the US or abroad. Our main target is to assist our clients wherever they are located. We use the latest technology...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $18/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digitalizing your world!

    Envision Circle is an innovative software solutions company. We are specialised in providing software solutions for ecommerce platforms, travel agencies and customer relationship management...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Trusted Outsourcing Partner

    Aone Outsourcing helps businesses and CPA firms across the United States manage their accounting operations more efficiently through dedicated bookkeeping, payroll, tax, and financial management services. Our team combines industry expertise, advanced technology, and a commitment to accuracy to deliver...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Alameda, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
  • Powering Business Intelligence with AI-Driven Data Support

    Data-Entry-India.com is a global Data & AI operations partner. Serving 3,850+ clients across 50+ countries, we specialize in enterprise data operations, AI training data services, digital commerce data support, data research and intelligence services, and document and content-related support...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • AI Development
    • Market Research
    • CRM Consulting
    • Accounting
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    Location
    Laguna Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Focuses on Your Accounting Needs

    We are a regional professional services firm with services in Accounting, Tax, Audit, Consulting, Business Valuation, Insurance, Financial Services, Marketing, Human Resources, IT and more! We seek to provide a holistic approach of services to our clients to help them achieve their goals in business and life...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Expertise | Care | Discretion

    Professional accounting, payroll, and business solutions for sustainable growth...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    North Palm Springs, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Scaling teams, delivering software, and managing payroll worldwide

    DevRank enables companies to scale fast by providing top-tier tech talent, full-cycle software development, and global payroll solutions. With 5,000+ professionals across the US, LATAM, Europe, and Asia, we help businesses build stronger teams, deliver projects faster, and expand globally without operational...

    Top Services:

    • Staff Augmentation
    • Software Development
    • Accounting
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Get Accounting & Payroll Off Your Plate.

    CSI is a small business in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro that has served small U.S. businesses for over 50 years. Our clients love us for our responsiveness and customer service...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • Transformation Partners

    Bay Forward is a multinational ecosystem service provider and technology consulting firm specializing in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations, artificial intelligence, and financial management. They help businesses automate operations and scale by providing fractional CFO services, bookkeeping...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • CRO
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    Location
    Miami Lakes, Florida
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • Streamline your small business bookkeeping & reach your business goals.

    Using the most up-to-date technology platforms available, Efficienxy will keep your small business running smoothly. Providing efficient and reliable virtual bookkeeping services tailored to solopreneurs, freelancers and service-based businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Rockville, Maryland
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Getting Your Business Found on the Internet

    Merchant Bottom Line mission is to help small businesses get found on the Internet. We believe the business owner should focus on their business while we focus our attention on their Internet presence. We design and create very SEO friendly website pages and provide social medias and or eCommerce if needed...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    New Boston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Implementing the Future.

    Serving small business in coastal communities since 2,000. A one-stop-shop, OurWebmaster does most everything in-house or will have a resource available to supply your need. OurWebmaster utilizes both commercial and open-source software to accomplish customer objectives...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • A Chicago tax and accounting firm that stays with you all year

    Heard & Associates LLC is a Chicago tax, accounting and bookkeeping firm founded by Darrel Heard in 2011. From offices in Hyde Park and Olympia Fields, and virtually across the U.S., the team handles individual and business tax preparation, year-round bookkeeping, payroll, IRS notices, business formation...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Eliminate Technology Frustrations, Headaches, and Downtime.

    Ideal Managed Solutions provides complete business IT and cybersecurity solutions, from network and devices security, to user productivity and management, to business online marketing. We aim to become your technology partner, not just another vendor...

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Richmond, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
  • Small Business Accounting, Technology, & Growth Consulting.

    Fred Lundin CPA LLC is a Chicago-based CPA accounting and technology consulting firm specializing in serving e-commerce, solopreneurs, and small business owners. With a dedicated focus on these sectors, we provide tailored financial and technological solutions to help our clients thrive in their respective...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Accounting
    • BPO
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Clean Books Sharp Technology Real Humans

    Acuity is a technology-driven accounting and financial services firm that provides bookkeeping, tax, controller, CFO, and advisory solutions for entrepreneurs and growing businesses. The company combines dedicated financial experts, proven processes, and modern cloud-based accounting technology to help...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $162/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Best Move Against the IRS

    Hamilton Tax & Accounting offers specialized tax and accounting services tailored for real estate investors, small businesses, and cryptocurrency holders. Founded by Enrolled Agent Steven C. Hamilton II, the firm combines technical expertise with firsthand industry experience to deliver proactive tax...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Grayslake, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
  • Keeping Everything Connected

    Outsourced Accountants and CFOs, Specializing in NetSuite, QuickBooks, And more niche accounting software integration...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Customer Support
    • Accounting
    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr

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Small Business Accounting Firms in the United States FAQs

What services do small business accounting firms in the United States provide?

Small business accounting firms in the United States provide the following services:

How much do small business accounting services cost in the United States?

Small business accounting services in the United States cost from $100 to $5,000, depending on the services and hired accountant. Accountants in major cities may charge up to $500 per hour.

The cost of accounting services for a small business will depend on the business size, industry, location, number of transactions, type and frequency of service, and the accountant’s experience level.

Can I get a free consultation from US small business accounting firms?

Yes, many US small business accounting firms offer a free initial consultation to discuss your business needs, review financial challenges, and explain their services. During this meeting you could assess whether the firm’s expertise, pricing, and approach align with your goals before committing to a paid engagement.

How do I choose the right small business accounting firm in the United States?

Choose the right small business accounting firm in the United States by following these steps:

  1. Define whether you need bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll, or advisory support services to make sure the accounting firm offers a matching scope
  2. Look for firms with relevant client history in your sector and verify credentials like CPA licenses or other certifications
  3. Ensure accounting firms you assess use modern accounting tools, can grow with your business, and offer clear, responsive interaction
  4. Review reputation and pricing transparency by reading client reviews, asking for case studies, understanding their fee structure, and confirming they prioritize data security and customization

What certifications should US small business accounting firms have?

US small business accounting firms should have licensed Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), the most recognized credential for tax, audit, and financial reporting. Additional certifications like Certified Management Accountant (CMA) for financial analysis and Enrolled Agent (EA) for tax representation add further credibility. 

Firms should also follow the ethical and continuing education standards set by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).