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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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Building Lasting Relationships

    Over the years Berman Hopkins has held on to its core values; we build relationships with each client in order to understand their business and provide them with solid solutions. Berman Hopkins’ predecessors have paved a rock-solid foundation for the company we are today. We are currently one of the...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Melbourne FL, Florida
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • 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
  • 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
  • Here for You When You Need Us Most

    deArrigoitia CPA is a trusted Orlando, Fla.based accounting firm with over 35 years of experience serving individuals, families and small businesses. The team offers personalized CPA servicesincluding accounting, tax planning, consulting and QuickBooks trainingwith a caring, client-focused approach designed...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Assisting & Advising Businesses

    We are dedicated to you, our clients, to assist, advise, and produce results. We have over 20 years of experience which enhances our ability to provide quality work for your business. What we strive for most is making you a satisfied, continuous client...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • 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
  • Accounting Experts

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Because Business Is Personal

    Brock and Company CPAs are Colorado accountants who specialize in small business tax, closely-held business profit improvement and business tax. We offer excellent business advisory and business consulting...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Tax Planning & Financial Consulting

    Full service CPA firm for businesses & individuals located in Denver. Partnering with our clients to build stronger economic futures together...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting Excellence. Delivered.

    Lanphier LLP is a premier Denver CPA firm specializing in sophisticated tax and accounting solutions for small businesses and individual taxpayers...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Tax Settlement Solutions, For You.

    At Dickmann Tax Group, we assist individuals, families, and small businesses with settling tax debts, bookkeeping, tax return preparation services, and we guarantee our work!...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Nationwide Tax Resolution Services

    Nationwide – Arena & Associates are expert tax advisors who specialize in tax resolution, negotiation, and settlement. We assist clients with their complex tax liabilities. Our firm serves clients nationwide in all 50 states, including the District of Columbia in both government and state tax liabilities...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Get More Out of Your Business.

    Accountability Services is a boutique accounting and advisory firm based in Seattle, Washington, and Lafayette, Colorado. Specializing in proactive tax planning, financial analysis, and business consulting, the firm partners with entrepreneurs and small business owners to enhance financial clarity and drive...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Financial Certainty & Empowerment

    Whether managing a business or planning your family's future, achieving your financial vision provides peace of mind. At Shaw & Associates CPA's & Financial Advisors, we want to be your comprehensive business and financial management partner. Tax preparation & strategy, financial services, and accounting &...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Fort Collins, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • From Simple to Complex, We Have You Covered.

    We strive to offer accurate and affordable Bookkeeping & Tax Preparation services for individuals and businesses. We specialize in Small Businesses and keep an Enrolled Agent on staff year round, so you don't have to wait until tax season. You have access to our answers anytime regarding questions and...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Greeley, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Hassle Free Accounting & Bookkeeping

    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
  • Denver CPA Accounting

    Gheen & Co., CPA, LLC is the fastest growing CPA firm in Colorado. We've built our reputation on designing innovative accounting solutions and money-saving tax strategies for medical professionals, dentists, veterinarians, and high net worth business owners...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting & Tax Services in Buffalo

    Choose Blatner & Mineo CPA PC to work with you one-on-one for your personal and business accounting needs. We are New York natives who want to help our community grow and thrive in the area. We have been serving local businesses and individuals in Buffalo for over 30 years and have handled all financial...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Buffalo, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting. Bookkeeping. Tax Planning.

    Young & Company CPAs LLP provides accounting, bookkeeping and tax planning services for the Rochester New York and surrounding areas. We are veteran and family owned and proud to be the areas dedicated experts to the success of our clients, always serving with integrity...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Rochester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Trusted Income Tax & Accounting Services

    At Bianchi & Associates, LLC our goal as Rochester NY Accountants is to work with all of our clients on a personal level. One of the main sources of our continued success is through the referrals of our clients. We pride ourselves in trying to do whatever it takes to meet the unique financial needs of our...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Rochester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Over 35 Years of Tax & Accounting Excellence

    Just as we were thirty two years ago, the accountants and tax professionals at Flower City Tax, remain motivated by one simple and fundamental goal; providing a reliable, affordable, and highly-personable alternative to high-priced accounting, payroll and tax preparation services in Rochester NY...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Rochester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Financial Management Advisors

    Greendyke Jencik & Associates CPAS, PLLC is one of the leading firms in and throughout Rochester, NY. By combining our expertise, experience and the team mentality of our staff, we assure that every client receives the close analysis and attention they deserve...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Rochester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting Excellence

    DeMott & Smith CPA’s, P.C. is a locally owned public accounting firm serving the greater Rochester, New York area. We have been providing accounting, auditing, tax filing and consulting services to high net-worth individuals and closely-held businesses for over twenty five years...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Rochester, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting for Impact

    We Cheerfully Provide Outsourced Accounting and Tax Services for Nonprofits, Social Enterprises and You! Our mission is to disrupt the traditional accounting model through technology, innovation, and a radically client-focused approach...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Melbourne FL, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Franchising Since 2015

    Taxleaf has been helping businesses, families, and individuals with their taxes since 1976. Let us show you why experience matters most when planning for your future. A state-of-the-art Tax and Accounting firm that provides a high level of service and support to the Personal and Business communities of...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Fat Bottom Line & Skinny Taxes

    Chahal & Associates provide proactive accounting, tax, payroll and consulting services for individuals and small business owners...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Hercules, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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
  • Professional Tax, Bookkeeping & Business Services

    At Be's Professional Services, LLC we will thoroughly and effectively provide audit resolution, tax preparation, and planning that can help you minimize your future tax liability. We assist with negotiating past tax situations and IRS letters received...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Cedar Hill, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Keiter is a CPA firm in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is dedicated to providing superior client service, developing the careers of its staff, and serving the community...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Glen Allen, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • 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
  • Trusted Accounting For Your Small Business

    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
  • Simplify Your Taxes.

    We’re an independent registered investment advisor (RIA) located in Ridgewood and Nutley, New Jersey delivering next-generation financial advice, technology and education...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Ridgewood, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Minimize Taxes. Maximize Profitability.

    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
  • Expert Tax Support

    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
  • A Better Way to Approach Your Financial Future

    Founded in 1983, WilkinGuttenplan is a leading accounting and advisory firm in NJ & NYC. The Firm serves a multitude of industries, including closely-held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, real estate, healthcare, international, sports and many more...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New Brunswick, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Where Expertise Meets Excellence

    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

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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