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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Since 1995, Alexander Advisors has provided tax, accounting, estate, trust, and business advisory services to individuals, families, and businesses. We help clients reduce tax exposure, navigate complex financial matters, and make informed decisions with confidence...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Harvard, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
One Accounting is a professional accounting firm with offices located in Oakville, Hamilton and Toronto providing a wide range of services for corporations, small businesses and personal taxes. We provide cost-effective solutions for businesses. Our team of experts are knowledgeable in the latest accounting...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Michigan City, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
FACT ADVISORS is a highly respected and experienced financial services firm located in the heart of Las Vegas. With over 15 years of international experience in the financial industry, we bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you navigate your financial journey successfully...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Metro DC CPA firm and a trusted name in audit, accounting, tax, and advisory services for businesses and individuals.Consistent, dedicated team year after year. Expertise competitive with national and regional firms. An award winning firm in Fairfax, Virginia...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
I'm a CPA and strategic financial partner specializing in construction, architecture, engineering, and interior design firms. I help project-based businesses / design & construction firms in California strengthen their cash flow, improve profitability, streamline financial operations, and make better...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
At DCG, we dont believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. While many CPA firms confine themselves to basic tax software services, we deliver something morea strategic, full-service office of finance led by an experienced CFO and powered by a dedicated team of professionals...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Reno, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Gutsy Money is a bookkeeping and business advisory firm committed to empowering female founders & entrepreneurs to set solid business financial foundations in order to experience confidence, freedom, and exponential wealth...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Broomfield, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
KFN Accounting & Financial, LLC is a premier consulting firm in Illinois, offering expert accounting, tax planning, CFO services, and business consulting tailored to small and medium-sized businesses. With a commitment to integrity and personalized solutions, we help clients optimize their financial resources...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Deerfield, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Invensis Technologies Achieves 80% Payment Recovery Improvement for US Healthcare Client Through AI-Human Parallel Processing Model...
Top Services:
- Call Centers
- Accounting
- Logistics
- Phone Answering Services
- Customer Support
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- Location
- Lewisville, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
That is why we take a holistic approach to assisting clients with growing, managing, and protecting their hard work. With more than 180 professionals across 9 locations, we partner with many of the regions most trailblazing and passionate leaders and organizations...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Winchester, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
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
Taxes Served Corporation is your trusted partner in comprehensive financial solutions. Our dedicated team is committed to providing top-notch services in tax, bookkeeping, and payroll to meet the unique needs of your business...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Hoboken, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
Stellar Staff places dedicated, full-time virtual assistants with US businesses that need real capacity, not another freelancer to manage. Clients interview a shortlist of pre-vetted candidates, pick the one they want, and start in five to six days. We handle sourcing, screening, onboarding, payroll, taxes...
Top Services:
- BPO
- Customer Support
- HR Outsourcing
- Call Centers
- Accounting
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- Location
- Newport Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a US-based Multi-service Agency, serving individuals and businesses worldwide...
Top Services:
- Translation Services
- Digital Marketing
- Accounting
- Location
- Sugar Hill, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Saluja & Associates CPA PLLC is a Houston-based CPA accounting and advisory firm delivering reliable, high-quality financial services for individuals, startups, and growing businesses. Our team specializes in tax planning, tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, CFO advisory, and compliance support designed to...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Michael Verderosa CPA, P.C. is a trusted certified public accounting firm based in New York City since 2011.We provide comprehensive services including tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, financial statement preparation, and advisory solutions for individuals and businesses. Led by Michael Verderosa, with...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Patchogue, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Compass Rose Accounting, we help service-based businesses get their books organized. We offer bookkeeping set-up, clean-up and ongoing monthly payroll and bookkeeping packages. Our goal is to help keep your finances in order, so you can focus on your customers...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
For many years Precision Accounting International has been helping individuals, families and small businesses in the community prepare their taxes. Our friendly service makes the process less stressful and more efficient and our experience and knowledge ensure that we're always up to date on the latest...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Clifton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
SBCHR provides HR consulting, compliance, recruiting, and benefits support to help businesses manage employees, reduce risk, and grow...
Top Services:
- HR Outsourcing
- Accounting
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
We provide outsourced bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, tax preparation, and property management accounting solutions for CPAs, accounting firms, and small to mid-size businesses across the US and Canada...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Miramar, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Fair Capital, your premier debt collection agency. Effective and affordable with a 'no recovery, no fee' policy. Maximum results with a positive approach...
Top Services:
- Customer Support
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Spring Valley, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Armanino is one of the largest independent accounting and business consulting firms in the United States, serving clients across more than 100 countries. The firm provides AI-backed accounting, advisory, tax, digital transformation, and business consulting solutions designed to help organizations navigate...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- San Ramon, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Withum can be the new business advisor relationship you need to inspire innovation for your growth and success. Experience a fresh perspective on embracing what you’ve learned and refocusing your business strategy to thrive in an evolving, complex business environment. Whether you’re looking to strengthen...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- HR Outsourcing
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Rea & Associates, Inc. is a well-established Ohio-based CPA firm with over 350 professionals across 16 locations. Recognized as one of the Top 100 firms in the nation, Rea & Associates specializes in various industries and offers tailored financial and HR consulting services...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Location
- New Philadelphia, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
We are a full-service Accounting Firm licensed in CO, CA & NM. We can handle any combination of services you require from bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll, human resources management, tax preparation and more...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We are accountants you can trust to get the best results. Our mission is to help your business flourish by taking the stress out of tax time.Fraim, Cawley & Company, CPAs can assist with all phases of tax preparation while helping you harness the power of modern accounting practices. Whatever your unique...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Brown Edwards is a full-service regional accounting firm providing personalized services to businesses and individuals with 11 different office locations in VA, TN, & WV. Visit www.BEcpas.com...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
CPA firm specializing in accounting, tax and consulting for over 40 years in Richmond, Virginia. Come for the service, stay for the services. Our mission is to Achieve extraordinary results by Inspiring and Empowering our people, our clients and our community...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Richmond, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Sikich is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. Now with more than 1,900 employees, it draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Cybersecurity
- ERP Consulting
- ECM Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
We will work with you to develop the perfect business consulting plan - expanding services as you grow. Get the assistance you need to start your new business, including setting up your accounting processes, writing a business plan, and more...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Results speak for themselves. In the end, that is what we are all about: supporting and helping you achieve the goals you set for yourself and for your business. That’s why clients and businesses in the tri-state area have trusted the financial health of their businesses to Cg Tax, Audit & Advisory. We are...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Tinton Falls, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Geltrude & Company, LLC is a leading accounting and financial consulting firm delivering advanced expertise and capabilities with a personal touch...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Nutley, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
TaxFirm.com has been helping individual taxpayers, small business owners and self-employed workers resolve complex tax issues for over 30 years...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Toms River, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We provide accounting, tax, and advisory services that are tailored to every client. It’s the personal attention we give that makes us a successful firm...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Fairfield, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Founded by Charlie Greer and Kevin Walker in 1984, GreerWalker LLP has developed into one of the leading accounting and business advisory firms based in the Carolinas, with a total staff of more than 100 associates including eighteen partners...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Business owners like you are seeking ideas, problem-solvers, and strategies for success. Our firm makes businesses more profitable, more valuable, and able to provide the lifestyle business owners desire...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Here at Steward, Ingram, & Cooper, PLLC, our top priority is to provide accurate and knowledgeable accounting and bookkeeping assistance to individuals and small businesses in and around Raleigh. While much of our focus is on working with our clients to look toward the future with financial success, we also...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Morrisville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Olsen Thielen is a full-service accounting and consulting firm, and a “Top 25” firm in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Roseville, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
RFH is a highly skilled local firm in Lexington, Kentucky. Our size is large enough to handle complex technical issues but small enough that each client receives personal attention by management...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Our clients seldom refer to us as their accountant because they’ve come to expect so much more from us. Everything we do for our clients is focused on the growth and sustainability of your organization...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
In today’s complex world, privately owned companies and individuals with complex financial lives require expert financial advice and services that are only available from specialists.That’s why Albin, Randall & Bennett is organized into teams of specialists, each focused on a specific industry...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Portland, Maine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Since 1979, we’ve been committed to paying close, personal attention to every one of our clients, resulting in long-term partnerships built on loyalty and trust...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Lewiston, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
At Appletree Business Services, our specialty is providing New Hampshire small business owners Business Financial Confidence with accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and tax services they need, packaged in a combined 'Business Owners Package'...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Londonderry, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Brayman, Houle, Keating, Albright, PLLC is a full service CPA firm specializing in providing accounting, tax, litigation support and business consulting services to individuals, closely held businesses and professional clients throughout New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- Nashua, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
PP&Co (Petrinovich Pugh & Co., LLP and PPCo Advisors LLC) is a San Josébased accounting and advisory firm offering a comprehensive range of services, including individual tax planning and compliance, wealth management, assurance, international tax, niche business practice groups, and technology-driven...
Top Services:
- Accounting
- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
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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:
- Bookkeeping
- Tax preparation and planning
- Fractional CFO
- Bank reconciliation
- Financial planning
- Payroll management
- Financial statement preparation
- Cash flow management
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:
- Define whether you need bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll, or advisory support services to make sure the accounting firm offers a matching scope
- Look for firms with relevant client history in your sector and verify credentials like CPA licenses or other certifications
- Ensure accounting firms you assess use modern accounting tools, can grow with your business, and offer clear, responsive interaction
- 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).




















































