Our directory of top accounting firms in the US is built on five main ranking criteria and reviewed by a team of 12 experts, supported by a 4.1-star average rating from verified client reviews. This gives you a clear and reliable way to choose the best accounting firms for your business.

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  • Protecting Your Financial Future

    Protecting Your Financial Future

    White Nelson Diehl Evans is a leading accounting firm committed to delivering exceptional financial management services. Its expertise spans wealth advisory, audit, tax, consulting, and digital solutions, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) technology to enhance operational efficiency. With a...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Innovative Solutions. Accounting Excellence.

    Innovative Solutions. Accounting Excellence.

    Windes seamlessly blends tradition with innovation to provide comprehensive accounting and advisory services. With expertise spanning advisory, audit, and tax, the firm tailors solutions for privately held businesses, nonprofits, and high-net-worth individuals. Windes leverages cutting-edge technology and a...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Strategic Accounting for Business Growth

    Strategic Accounting for Business Growth

    Tronconi Segarra & Associates delivers expert accounting and consulting services focused on innovative solutions. The firm assists clients across various sectors, including business acquisitions, tax optimization, and estate planning. Tronconi Segarra & Associates' dedicated team offers tailored strategies to...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Williamsville, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Trusted Tax & Accounting Professionals

    Your Trusted Tax & Accounting Professionals

    Safe Harbor is a reliable accounting firm based in San Francisco, specializing in personalized tax services for businesses and individuals. From tax preparation and bookkeeping to international tax solutions and auditing, the firm's expert team streamlines taxes and maximizes financial success. With a focus...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fueling Growth With Professional Financial Insights

    Fueling Growth With Professional Financial Insights

    Katz Nannis + Solomon (KN+S) is a Boston-based accounting firm specializing in audit, tax, and advisory services for early-stage, venture-funded, and entrepreneurial companies. The firm collaborates with clients across industries such as technology, life sciences, and professional services, offering...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Waltham, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Clarity. Care. Confidence.

    Clarity. Care. Confidence.

    Lucas Horsfall, a Pasadena-based accounting firm, provides comprehensive financial services to businesses and individuals, ensuring clarity and confidence at every stage of their journey. Specializing in assurance, tax planning, client accounting, and trust services, the firm helps clients navigate complex...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Guiding Your Financial Success

    Guiding Your Financial Success

    Hood & Strong is a San Francisco Bay Area-based advisory, tax, and assurance firm with over a century of experience. The firm provides tailored accounting services to individuals, private businesses, and mission-driven organizations, helping clients navigate complex financial challenges. The firm is known for...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting Expertise That Drives Meaningful Growth

    Accounting Expertise That Drives Meaningful Growth

    FGMK is a dedicated accounting and advisory firm based in Chicago that offers assurance, tax, and business consulting services. Known for hands-on partner involvement, FGMK delivers tailored solutions for businesses, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm combines in-depth industry knowledge...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Dedicated Financial Management Partner

    Your Dedicated Financial Management Partner

    SD Mayer & Associates is a distinguished full-service accounting, advisory, and wealth management firm headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. With over 40 years of combined experience, the firm offers comprehensive services, including financial planning, estate planning, tax management, and business...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Personalized Accounting. Lasting Impact.

    Personalized Accounting. Lasting Impact.

    Johnson O'Connor Feron & Carucci is a leading accounting firm offering personalized, high-quality business guidance beyond standard accounting practices. Its experienced professionals provide proactive advice to help clients grow their businesses, build personal wealth, and achieve financial goals. With a...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Wakefield, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Partner in Financial Clarity

    Your Partner in Financial Clarity

    Brock, Schechter & Polakoff, located in Buffalo, NY, excels in delivering tailored accounting and consulting services. With a commitment to understanding clients' unique challenges, the firm provides proactive solutions that anticipate needs before they arise. The firm's experienced team prioritizes quality...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting for Your Aspirations

    Accounting for Your Aspirations

    Kirsch Kohn & Bridge (KKB) is a contemporary full-service financial management firm delivering personalized accounting, tax, and advisory solutions. With over 60 years of experience, KKB combines deep industry knowledge with innovative technology to support clients throughout their financial journeys. The...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Insightful & Comprehensive San Francisco CPA

    Your Insightful & Comprehensive San Francisco CPA

    B.O.L. Global is a San Francisco-based accounting firm specializing in financial management services for individuals and small businesses. Founded in 2002, its dedicated team offers personalized solutions, from tax planning and advisory to bookkeeping and payroll. The firm blends industry expertise with a...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Financial Partner Since 1958

    Your Financial Partner Since 1958

    Since 1958, ALL CPAs has delivered premier accounting and advisory services committed to excellence and client success. Recognized by Forbes, Accounting Today, and the Boston Business Journal as a reliable CPA firm, ALL CPAs provides tax, audit, and business solutions to help clients achieve their financial...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chestnut Hill, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Precision. Partnership. Progress.

    Precision. Partnership. Progress.

    Caras & Shulman combines the sophistication of a large firm with the personal attention of a boutique, delivering comprehensive accounting, tax, and advisory services to privately owned businesses and nonprofits. Positioned as a key partner in clients' management teams, the firm offers tailored strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Burlington, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Looking Beyond the Numbers

    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
  • Grow fearlessly with Eide Bailly, your accounting ally.

    Grow fearlessly with Eide Bailly, your accounting ally.

    Eide Bailly is the trusted accounting partner for business growth and technology solutions. We embrace change and support companies experiencing growth challenges. We have a local presence in 13 states and a focus on superior accounting services...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
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    Location
    Fargo, North Dakota
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $145/hr
  • Dedicated to Your Financial Health

    Dedicated to Your Financial Health

    H&S Accounting & Tax Services is a small accounting firm with extensive experience in all facets of accounting and taxes. In South Florida, we provide numerous accounting and tax services to individuals, small businesses, and medium-sized organizations. People in Hollywood, Florida, think that H&S Accounting...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Hollywood, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
  • Scaling Made Effortless.

    Scaling Made Effortless.

    Whether it's websites, marketing, advertising, contracts, business filing, or software solutions. We have you covered. Everything custom and made to order, according to your needs and specifications...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Software Development
    • Accounting
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    El Paso, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $135/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping small businesses thrive.

    Helping small businesses thrive.

    We provide bookkeeping, digital marketing, and administrative support for small business owners at prices they can afford. Whether you need an advisor to guide your next steps or an expanded team to lighten your load, we let you focus on doing what you love...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Accounting
    • BPO
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
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    Location
    Winchester, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Financial Expertise for Nonprofits, Nationwide.

    Financial Expertise for Nonprofits, Nationwide.

    Altruic Advisors is a CPA and financial consulting firm that works exclusively with nonprofit organizations. Audits, reviews, and tax preparation services are available through our offices in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, and Washington, DC...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Trusted Accounting Solutions

    Trusted Accounting Solutions

    As a business owner or leader, have you given up on having quality bookkeeping and financial reporting for your business? Barta Business Group is a team of bookkeeping, accounting, and finance professionals providing outsourced solutions for small and mid-sized businesses and nonprofits...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting & Tax Preparation Services

    Accounting & Tax Preparation Services

    Our firm is responsive. Companies who choose our firm rely on competent advice and fast, accurate personnel. We provide total financial services to individuals, large and small businesses and other agencies. We are one of the leading firms in the area. By combining our expertise, experience and the energy of...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • We simplify your finances and help you accelerate your business

    We simplify your finances and help you accelerate your business

    Pasquesi Partners provide full-service accounting and tax solutions to tech and agency businesses. Our mission is to help growth-stage businesses manage the comprehensive financials required to turn visions into reality. Like traditional accounting firms, we handle the basics: bookkeeping, payroll, tax...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Accounting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • CDH is an international accounting and consulting firm with headquarters in Chicago and Itasca since 1996...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Business Consulting
    • Software Development
    • IT Services
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    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • HR Excellence

    HR Excellence

    Let us take the complexity of HR off your plate so you can get on with growing your business. Enjoy the benefits of a best-in-class HR program that promotes a thriving workforce...

    Top Services:

    • HR Outsourcing
    • Accounting
    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Trusted Partner for Tax, Accounting, & Financial Clarity

    Your Trusted Partner for Tax, Accounting, & Financial Clarity

    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
  • Timely, Accurate, Worry-Free Tax Preparation.

    Timely, Accurate, Worry-Free Tax Preparation.

    Northside Tax Services specializes in modern, accurate, and timely tax preparation, with a focus on individual and small business returns, complemented by a worry-free accuracy and low-price guarantee...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Tallahassee, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
  • Eliminate Technology Frustrations, Headaches, and Downtime.

    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
  • Your Numbers, Our Expertise—Profitability Simplified.

    Your Numbers, Our Expertise—Profitability Simplified.

    JADDE Financial Solutions delivers streamlined accounting services powered by cloud technology, enabling businesses to focus on growth while enhancing profitability with expert insights...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Marlboro, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
  • Financial Clarity for Every Organization.

    Financial Clarity for Every Organization.

    OneSource by Aldridge Borden & Company empowers organizations of all sizes with advanced financial insights, efficient workflows, and tailored advice to eliminate bottlenecks and support informed decision-making...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Washington, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting Is the Language of Business

    Accounting Is the Language of Business

    Skylight Financial, Inc. is a professional services firm, offering accounting and advisory solutions for organizations large and small...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Boost productivity & profitability by outsourcing to the Philippines with STAFFVIRTUAL

    Boost productivity & profitability by outsourcing to the Philippines with STAFFVIRTUAL

    Customer service, back office, and IT outsourcing are the areas of expertise of STAFFVIRTUAL, an American business process outsourcing (BPO) firm with offices in the Philippines. Additionally, we offer Employer of Record (EOR) or Professional Employer Organization (PEO) solutions. It is simple for your...

    Top Services:

    • Call Centers
    • HR Outsourcing
    • BPO
    • Accounting
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Forging Better BrandsForging Intelligent Growth Through Cloud Consulting

    Forging Better BrandsForging Intelligent Growth Through Cloud Consulting

    Coforge stands as a global digital services and Cloud Consulting provider, enabling clients to transform through domain expertise and innovative technologies. Focused on select industries, we leverage Cloud, Data, Integration, and Automation to create intelligent businesses. With presence in 21 countries and...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • Digital Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • IT Services
    • Accounting
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Unleashing the Power of Business Consulting in the New World

    Unleashing the Power of Business Consulting in the New World

    ZG Worldwide Consultants, a service mark of Zukunft Group Worldwide LLC, is your trusted partner in unleashing the power of business consulting in the new world. Contact us to explore our extensive Roster of Associates, complete with expertise summaries for each consultant...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
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    Location
    Springfield, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Effortless Bookkeeping, Exceptional Results.

    Effortless Bookkeeping, Exceptional Results.

    SKB Accounting provides outsourced virtual bookkeeping and accounting services, offering startups and small to medium-sized businesses a streamlined solution to maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Streamlining Credentialing, Empowering Care

    Streamlining Credentialing, Empowering Care

    A leader in providing Medical Credentialing, Licensing & Billing services nationwide. Our mission is to simplify the administrative challenges faced by healthcare providers. We provide services for physician group practices, medical laboratories, skilled nursing facilities, telehealth & more...

    Top Services:

    • BPO
    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    • Staff Augmentation
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    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Transform Your HR With Corban OneSource

    Transform Your HR With Corban OneSource

    Take the Stress Out of HR Outsourcing (HRO) Solutions. Boost efficiency, control costs, and keep employees engaged with Human Resource Outsourcing Solutions customized to meet your requirements. We take care of Payroll, Benefits Admin and General HR Admin so you can focus on tactics and strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • HR Outsourcing
    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Streamlining Finances, Empowering Growth.

    Streamlining Finances, Empowering Growth.

    Tristan CPA provides outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services, combining big-firm expertise with personalized solutions to help small businesses in Greater Boston thrive...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Together, We Can Create Your Financial Roadmap To Success

    Together, We Can Create Your Financial Roadmap To Success

    AVK Global Bookkeeping is here to help you out. They serve the cities of Phoenix, Chandler, Tempe, and Gilbert in addition to the neighboring communities, and they provide a complete variety of services to keep the financial aspects of your organization on track. Owners of businesses are well aware of how...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Strategic Thinking, Expert Solutions—Your Success, Our Priority.

    Strategic Thinking, Expert Solutions—Your Success, Our Priority.

    Baratz & Associates, P.A. delivers strategic accounting, tax, and business consulting services tailored to empower individuals and businesses to achieve success...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Evesham, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Your Books, Done Right.

    Your Books, Done Right.

    Ohler Bookkeeping provides comprehensive outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services, specializing in payroll, financial statement preparation, and seamless tax-time readiness for businesses and individuals...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Hilliard, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Accounting, Payroll, Bookkeeping & Tax Preparation Services

    Accounting, Payroll, Bookkeeping & Tax Preparation Services

    ToledoCPAs.com offers premier accounting services driven by professionalism, responsiveness, and quality. With a client-centric approach, we provide financial solutions for individuals and businesses in Toledo, OH, and beyond...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Toledo, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Accounting, Bookkeeping & Payroll Services

    Accounting, Bookkeeping & Payroll Services

    Houston Small Business Services is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and growing companies thrive with reliable financial and operational support. Specializing in bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting solutions, we provide small business owners with the tools they need to stay organized, compliant, and...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Humble, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Expertise with a Personal Touch.

    Expertise with a Personal Touch.

    Gineris & Associates combines expertise, innovation, and a personal touch to deliver comprehensive accounting solutions for families and businesses alike...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Dyer, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Expert Guidance. Exceptional Results.

    Expert Guidance. Exceptional Results.

    Sorge CPA offers tailored accounting, advisory, and compliance services to businesses and individuals across Wisconsin, ensuring clients stay ahead of financial regulations and maximize wealth with responsive and personalized support...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Monona, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Clear Books, Smarter Decisions.

    Clear Books, Smarter Decisions.

    Profit by the Books delivers professional bookkeeping services, helping small and medium-sized business owners understand their financials with timely, accurate reports and personalized support...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Your Partner in Lean and Profitable Growth.

    Your Partner in Lean and Profitable Growth.

    Associated Accountants & Advisors offers expert tax and accounting solutions tailored for small businesses, helping clients nationwide achieve financial efficiency and growth...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Montgomery, Alabama
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Implementing the Future.

    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

Frequently Asked Questions About Accounting Companies

At what point should I hire an accounting firm?

Most businesses begin working with one of these companies once financial complexity interferes with daily operations. 

While there is no universal threshold, many companies seek professional support when: 

  • Annual revenue consistently exceeds $100,000-$250,000 
  • Monthly transaction volume reaches 40-50 or more entries 
  • Payroll, tax filings, or reporting begin consuming operational time 

At those stages, manual bookkeeping becomes inefficient and increases the risk of errors or missed compliance deadlines.

Accounting outsourcing is also driven by efficiency. Around 65% of businesses outsource finance and accounting tasks to free up internal resources and focus on growth. 

As requirements expand, they provide structure, accuracy, and regulatory oversight that small internal teams often struggle to maintain. 

What accounting services do most top accounting companies offer in the US?

The best accounting firms in the US typically provide a mix of core financial, compliance, and advisory services.  

Common offerings include: 

  • Bookkeeping and bank reconciliations 
  • Financial statement preparation 
  • Payroll processing 
  • Accounts payable and receivable management 
  • Tax planning and federal, state, and local tax filings 

Many firms also offer: 

  • Budgeting and forecasting 
  • Cash flow and financial performance analysis 
  • Audit preparation and internal controls assessments 
  • Compliance support under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) 

Many businesses outsource several accounting functions at the same time, which is why US companies typically offer these services as bundled, ongoing engagements rather than isolated tasks.  

This approach aligns with the scale of the finance and accounting outsourcing market, which stood at $54.79 billion in 2025.

How much does it cost to hire top accounting firms in the United States?

The cost of hiring one of these firms in the United States depends on business size, transaction volume, and service complexity. Typical pricing includes: 

  • $300-$800 per month for basic bookkeeping and reconciliations 
  • $150-$400 per hour for specialized CPA services 
  • $800-$2,500 per month for comprehensive monthly packages (payroll, reporting, tax support) 
  • $2,500-$5,000+ per month for mid-sized or higher-complexity businesses 

At a macro level, the global accounting outsourcing market is expected to exceed $80 billion by 2030, as companies pursue cost efficiencies of 20-60% compared to maintaining full in-house accounting teams. 

What additional costs can I expect from these types of companies?

In addition to base retainers, they often charge for specialized or non-recurring services, such as: 

  • Year-end financial statements 
  • Multi-state or corporate tax filings 
  • Audit preparation 
  • System migrations 
  • International compliance 
  • Advisory or consulting projects 

Other common add-ons include payroll setup, budgeting assistance, and financial forecasting. 

For many growing businesses, these services increase total annual accounting spend by 20-40% beyond base fees.  

While this raises short-term costs, outsourcing often reduces overall operating expenses by eliminating the need for full-time internal finance staff and minimizing compliance risks. 

What do I need to know before I switch to a top accounting firm?

Switching companies usually involves a transition period of 4-8 weeks. During this time, businesses should be prepared to provide: 

  • 2-3 years of financial statements 
  • Prior tax filings 
  • Payroll records 
  • Access to accounting software 

A brief overlap between outgoing and incoming firms is common and helps: 

  • Resolve open items 
  • Prevent reporting gaps 
  • Ensure continuity of compliance 

Planning the transition outside of peak tax or reporting seasons further reduces disruption and operational risk. 

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