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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  • Global Accounting Expertise

    PKF O’Connor Davies is the lead North American representative in PKF International, a global network of legally independent accounting and advisory firms located in over 400 locations, in 150 countries around the world...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • Streamlining Your Accounting

    We are a leading Northern California Accounting Firm specializing in Municipal & Nonprofit Audit, Tax for individuals and all types of entities, Information System Audits, Security Reviews, as well as PCI Scans and certified training. We can help you with implementing new GASB regulations, Tax Planning, or...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Pleasant Hill, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Expert Talent Solutions

    At the forefront of Talent Solutions, AccruePartners is your source for today’s top talent. Our proven proprietary business systems combined with an unwavering commitment elevates our company to the forefront of the recruiting industry. With predictable precision, we deliver top-tier talent solutions across...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Tax Problems Have Met Their Match

    Edge Financial is a whole new category of tax preparation. We offer services competitive to the best firms out there at a fraction of the cost, with options way above your average tax return mill. We're pretty good at this tax thing...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Accounting Guidance

    Starting or expanding your business in the United States? Let TABS guide you! TABS provides the assistance and guidance needed to successfully enter and navigate the U.S. market. As a trusted and proven partner to hundreds of businesses, our international team draws on decades of knowledge and first-hand...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Business & Technology Solutions

    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
  • There is a brighter way, the Rea way.

    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
  • Accounting Excellence for the Entertainment Sector

    Media Services is an entertainment payroll, production accounting and software enterprise with over 45 years’ experience in the United States and abroad. With a dedicated focus on providing resources and information for clients and future clients alike, Media Services was the first entertainment payroll...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Leader in HR Services

    E Talent Network started with a vision to help businesses to recruit the best talent globally, our company provides RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) which has been our core area since our inception. Our aim is to help our clients recruit top talent, with ease. We ensure that our clients not only save...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Accounting
    Location
    McLean, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • New York Small Business Tax and Bookkeeping Done For You

    Spear CPA CFP is a business-focused tax, accounting, and consulting firm that specializes in New York City businesses. Since 2004, our one-stop shop has helped hundreds of business clients with a variety of comprehensive tax services...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A Fractional Finance Department, as a Service, Built to Scale

    Graphite is a full-service, fractional accounting and finance firm specializing in early-stage, high-growth startups...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Listen. We Evaluate. We Advise.

    Baharestani & Ritt LLP is a CPA firm that delivers exceptional accounting, tax and wealth-building services. We are boutique in size, but not in results. We are absolutely committed to your bottom line. We understand that we succeed only when you do. That's why everybody you work with here is highly trained...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Success Is Our Business.

    "Braj Aggarwal, CPA, PC is a leading cpa and accounting firm in New York. We provides services like Bookkeeping, Accounting, Taxation, Payroll, Virtual CFO, Audit and Assurance, Dental CPA, SEC, and incorporation services. Our entrepreneurial-minded, results-focused approach is what ensures our clients...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A Legacy Built on Trust, Innovation, and Exceeding Expectations

    NCheng LLP was founded in 1989 in New York City. Our practice is dedicated entirely to serve the not-for profit community and we have achieved broad recognition and reputation for our high quality professional services. We provide a full range of services in audits, accounting and financial management support...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Facilitating the Good Deeds of Amazing Organizations Since 1998

    Kiwi Partners delivers high quality Project Management, Accounting, Consulting Services, and HR services to the nonprofit community. For over 20 years, our consistent high quality service have provided clarity to the reader of a nonprofit’s financial statement, enhanced funders’ confidence to give, and...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    • BPO
    • HR Outsourcing
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Leading the Path to Financial Success

    Schulman Lobel is a full-service accounting, advising, and business management firm. We take a personal interest in your financial stability and success. Our solutions are cost-effective, resulting in savings that improve the bottom line. Our trusted professionals are ready to lead you on your path to...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • BPO
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Software for All Your Accounting Needs

    We are GreenSlate. Ready to cut the people-wrangling, paper-chasing and pencil-pushing? So are we. There’s a lot riding on your production — it has to go smoothly. We’re here to get it done quickly without the fuss. Imagine reducing costs, making things easier, and better — all at the same time. We...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Software Development
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Grow Your Business With The Top-Rated Houston Accounting Firm

    Virjee Consulting is a Houston based CPA firm that provide accounting and tax consulting small businesses and to medical and dental practices across the country. More importantly, we consult with small business clients on strategies to reduce their tax burden and increase their bottom line...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Expert Accounting Services

    We are a team of trusted advisors providing our clients with expertise, technologically advanced tools, results-based metrics and personalized service needed to optimize personal and business finances. Responsive, reliable, and recognized for our extensive knowledge of key accounting, tax and financial...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Katy, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Tax Planning & Preparation

    At Strickler & Prieto, we provide a complete range of international tax, accounting, financial, business and consulting services. Our professional team is experienced in international business structures, tax planning and general business consulting. We understand the challenges of foreign exchange, and U.S...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    El Paso, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Smart Accounting Solutions for Your Business

    Manjula P. Modi, CPA PLLC is a client-centered CPA firm in Fort Worth, TX that takes great pride in providing high quality accounting, tax services and financial management solutions to small businesses. We understand that as a business owner you want to do more than watch expenses and make sure your...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Small Business Accounting

    We are a full-service accounting, tax and business advisory CPA firm in Texas, composed of professionals with the right experience to help you build and run your business. Hecht & Associates, PC is a business tax and accounting practice that understands its clients' companies, cares about their success, and...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Financial Services Designed for Small Businesses

    Findlay CPA is a Dallas/Fort Worth- based accounting and tax planning practice focused on helping small business thrive! We think beyond ‘the books’. While we're experts at accounting & bookkeeping, business tax preparation, management and our immeasurable value comes from the impact we have on your...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Grapevine, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The Accounting Team for Growing Businesses

    We are a CPA Firm based in San Antonio, TX with a team of smart, hardworking and light-hearted accounting professionals who are passionate about helping fellow business owners succeed...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Financial Management Firm

    Rodriguez Holland & Co., P.C. is a San Antonio, Texas based CPA firm that provides accounting services and bookkeeping services to small and medium sized businesses. If your looking for a San Antonio CPA firm that provides outstanding accounting services then contact us today. Our clients have given...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Translating a company's vision into numbers is our sweet spot and we strive to establish strong accounting processes and financial analysis in order to enable growth in our clients' business...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Streamlined Accounting Solutions

    We hear these kinds of comments more than you might think. Our Firm has been serving the Jacksonville market since 1924. We are proud of our heritage and we have found that is a distinguishing mark for us. We were founded in 1924 by Paul R. Smoak. Mr. Smoak practiced as an individual until August 1, 1944...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Full-Service Accounting Firm

    We are a full-service accounting firm helping you reduce cost, improve service, and manage risk in 2 convenient locations: Avalon Park & Celebration, Florida. As a firm, we are committed to looking beyond the numbers to see the opportunity, challenges, and solutions in every engagement. Creativity...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 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
  • Making a Plan and Taking Action

    Omnis wants to be your first choice for professional virtual bookkeeping for all businesses! We place a high priority on giving our clients individualized, friendly service. We’ll spend time getting to know you and your goals. Then we’ll make a plan and take action...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Sarasota, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting With Sincere Dedication

    Since 1947, GellerRagans has approached accounting with a sincere dedication making it one of Central Florida’s largest and most successful, local certified public accounting firms. GellerRagans is a decidedly different CPA firm. Our firm values are unwavering. Our culture matters. We have a relentless...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Professional Accounting Solutions

    Erwin, Fountain & Jackson, P.A., a professional corporation was established by Richard J. Erwin, II, Donald A. Fountain and C. Kevin Jackson. Over the years we have grown, and are now recognized as being among the larger local accounting firms in the Greater Jacksonville, Florida area. We are a recognized...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • For many years, Wheeler & Associates, CPA, PA has been providing quality, personalized professional services to individals and businesses. Our expertise ranges from basic tax management and accounting services to more in-depth services such as audits, financial statements, and income tax planning. By...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Not all accountants are alike. At AG Tax, Accounting and Payroll Group, we are different. We work with you to grow your bottom line.For over 10 years, our accounting specialists have been dedicated to serving the needs of entrepreneurial and middle- market businesses and high-net worth individuals and...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Strategic Solutions for Businesses & Personal Finance

    Our firm offers a wide range of services to our individual and business clients. Because our firm is relatively small, our clients benefit by getting personalized, quality service that is beyond comparison...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • BPO
    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Beyond the Numbers

    Fineman West & Company provides a full spectrum of accounting, tax, and business advisory services backed by unrivaled expertise, an unsurpassed passion for understanding our clients’ stories, and a commitment to helping our clients achieve and maintain financial success...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Finally, Accountants Who Can Add Value!

    Milam, Knecht & Warner, LLP is a valuable strategic and competitive advantage for your business. Many CEO’s and business owners tell us that various business issues keep them up at night. We have solved these late night worries by providing the tools and processes needed to proactively optimize, measure...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Financial Partner

    In 1988, Dana Piazza founded the accounting firm that would become PDM. He started the practice with an office in Torrance, California, shortly thereafter adding an office in San Pedro...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Torrance, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Top-Notch Accounting Services

    Prime Accounting Solutions provides top-notch accounting services at affordable prices — we are locally owned and operated, and providing accounting solutions for small businesses as well as being licensed tax preparers. Our goal is simple; provide our clients with peace of mind knowing their financials are...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Culver City, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Trusted Tax Preparation & Consulting

    In 1971 Robert Hall had a dream to create an accounting firm that offered the businesses and residents of Los Angeles, high-quality tax services. He recognized that each business is unique and the traditional “cookie-cutter” tax preparation approach was not serving their best interests. Out of this desire...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Integrated Legal Tax Accounting

    No other firm does what we do! We are the best single source for business services integrating: *Legal *Tax *Accounting *Business Management Consulting What does that mean? It means we can answer the questions and explain the intricate issues you face as a business owner each day in terms you can understand...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Expect More

    We are Engage PEO – the Professional Employer Organization that wants you to Expect More. In 2011, Engage’s founder, Jay Starkman, set out to build a new kind of PEO. A PEO where the client experience and quality of service are the driving focus of everything. A PEO with an innovative business model. A...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Hollywood, Florida
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • HR & Staffing Solutions

    Employer enthusiasts and jobseeker advocates, we’re passionate about connecting candidates with opportunities. We’re partnered with a national network of professionals with expertise ranging from corporate support to healthcare. We’ve built our business by assessing client needs and pairing them with...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Empower Your Workforce.

    Empower your organization with comprehensive HR solutions, employee benefits administration, EOR services, streamlined payroll management, and risk mitigation strategies. Our seasoned experts deliver unparalleled client service, leveraging technology and industry insights for your success...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • The Power of Simplicity

    Oasis, A Paychex Company, is a leading Professional Employer Organization (PEO). We provide Human Resources Administration, Employee Benefits, Healthcare Reform Support, Payroll Administration, Workers’ Compensation services and much more. Our human resources-related products and services allow small- and...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • PEO & HR Solutions

    DecisionHR is a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) located in St Petersburg, FL. Since our inception in 1998 we have empowered our clients with industry- leading human resource solutions they need to drive their business. We assist our clients in the areas of payroll, worker’s compensation, human...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Outsource Your Accounting and HR Departments.

    We designed our advanced business and accounting services to better help your business establish a solid foundation for growth. You can customize your service package further by adding payroll, accounting, human resources, tax preparation or any of our other help you might require in addition to business...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • The HR Solution for Growing Businesses

    California employment law is complicated and constantly changing. To stay current and in compliance, professional HR support is critical. South Bay HR delivers quality, affordable professional human resources and recruiting services for employers throughout Southern California. Our company’s expertise...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    Redondo Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Looking Beyond the Numbers

    We accomplish this by serving as a dedicated advisor—guiding clients on everything from entity selection and cash flow analysis to operations and technology...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $145/hr
  • You Don't Have to Be a Tax Expert. That's Our Job.

    We are a local CPA firm and have six staff; five professional staff including two partners, three staff, and one administrative staff. We anticipate that the staff on this engagement would include a Senior Manager, and senior staff auditor in addition to the audit partners...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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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).