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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  • Financial Guidance That Empowers Your Business

    Blackman & Sloop strives to work with our clients to help them meet their goals. As a partner, we offer an insight into the issues our clients face each day. We offer proactive solutions and services for the ever-changing needs of businesses and families alike...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Guiding Your Finances With Precision and Insight

    Red Bike Advisors is a modern accounting firm that delivers strategic financial guidance, tax planning, and advisory services to help businesses grow with confidence...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accurate Accounting & Bookkeeping Solutions

    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
  • Partnering for Your Success, Planning for Your Future

    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
  • Accounting for Your Success

    We’re a Maine CPA firm focused on “you,” the client.You are who counts here. You are who matters.It’s what we’ve been doing for 30 years and more...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • 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
  • Money talks. We translate. That’s our superpower at Mason + Rich, Certified Public Accountants. We become trusted advisors and allies for our consulting, audit, and tax clients based on one thing: Results...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Concord, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Streamlining Your Finances

    Bright Bookkeeping will alleviate your accounting headache. They can help you with all your day-to-day bookkeeping needs, QuickBooks questions, and Payroll so you can follow your passion...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Professional Accounting for Lasting Success

    Certified Public Accounting firm. Specializing in Tax, Accounting and Bookkeeping. We help our clients through developing tax strategies to help you or your company maximize you tax benefit...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Cranford, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Advising Business Owners to Make Informed Business Decisions

    TCS & Associates CPAs is more than just a CPA firm, TCS & Associates CPAs help business maintain financial viability, while taking a proactive approach to achieve future goals...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting, Tax and Consulting For Real Estate Businesses and Investors

    Keytax CPA understands and provides TAX advice and preparation, bookkeeping and payroll support, or assistance developing business plans and financial statements...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We measure our worth by the personal and business successes of our clients.

    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
  • Thinking Forward

    BiggsKofford apart among Colorado Springs accounting services and Denver accounting firms are our specialized services customized to meet your individual needs...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting Excellence

    Your Taxlady firm provides outstanding service to our clients because of our dedication to the three underlying principles of professionalism, responsiveness and quality...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Smart plans big wins

    BT & Co., P.A. (BT&Co.) is a full-service firm committed to serving the needs of businesses throughout Northeast Kansas. Their KBs are available to answer your questions, and we're here to provide you with the information you need so that you can take control of your business and future...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Topeka, Kansas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Everything, Everywhere, All from One Platform.

    Cloud-based tools from Captals are transforming the way businesses manage operations, sales, and customer interactions. We are dedicated to assisting our customers in achieving their objectives by offering market-leading software and unmatched customer service. Capital, headquartered in Austin, Texas, has...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Providing Nonprofits Clarity and Confidence in their Numbers!

    At Financial Affairs, we give nonprofit organizations a full range of financial services so they may concentrate on their purposes. We are committed to assisting our clients in overcoming the specific financial issues that NGOs must confront...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Certified Public Accountants

    Tax preparation, planning, problem-solving, elder care, ministers and churches, small business accounting, payroll services, non-profits, home owner associations, new business formation, and forensic accounting are just a few of the services we provide to both individuals and organisations...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Comprehensive Accounting Solutions for Businesses and Individuals

    Harris, Miller & Finkelstein CPAs, LLP is an Ohio-licensed full-service accounting firm. For entrepreneurs, executives, and freelancers, we provide a wide range of services. We are polite, knowledgeable, and reasonably priced...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Canton, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 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
  • Large enough to handle your diverse needs. Small enough to care.

    We are a top New York City accounting business in the Noho/Greenwich Village neighborhood. We ensure that every customer receives the close scrutiny and attention they deserve by combining our skills, experience, and team mindset. Our clients return year after year because of our commitment to high standards...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Bookkeeping & Accounting Services for Startups.

    Mighty Financial is a professional bookkeeping and accounting firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive financial guidance, strategic planning, and hands-on support to early-stage startups. Our expertise lies in the realm of technology startups, recurring revenue models, and growth-oriented enterprises...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Integrity in Every Financial Endeavor.

    Client Tax Services offers professional tax and accounting solutions to both individuals and businesses. With a commitment to exceptional service and accessibility, its team simplifies the complexities of tax compliance. Clients trust Client Tax Services to navigate the intricate world of taxation with...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Your Accounting Partner, Personalized Care.

    Capstone CPA Group is an accounting firm that empowers small to mid-sized businesses and individuals through personalized financial services and education. Specializing in tax planning, business structure, payroll administration, and more, the firm provides tailored solutions to address complex financial...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Navigating Your Finances, Delivering Success

    Grooms & Harkins is a trusted CPA firm that provides personalized financial solutions. With a rich history dating back to 1999, its team prioritizes client satisfaction and success through tailored accounting and tax services. Committed to excellence, Grooms & Harkins offers comprehensive financial planning...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Casper, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Simplifying your finances.

    Pilot provides bookkeeping, tax, and CFO services for startups and small businesses, leveraging expert finance professionals and advanced software to simplify financial management...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • Your financial clarity.

    SLC Bookkeeping provides personalized bookkeeping, tax, and financial consulting services for small businesses, helping them achieve financial clarity and efficiency...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
  • Build the Right Foundation Scale With Confidence

    Burkland is a full-service finance, accounting and people operations consulting company. We provide CFO, accounting, finance and people operations services across industries and at all stages of growth...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • TFX takes care of your business taxes so that you can focus on what matters most.

    With over 20 years of experience, TFX provides expert assistance with tax return preparation, tax planning, IRS correspondence, and entity structuring. TFX serves over 50,000 clients worldwide and ensures accuracy through a rigorous verification process. Their easy-to-use online platform and mobile app...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
  • Your Trusted Accounting Partner

    Outsourced bookkeeping services for accounting firms and businesses. Integra has 20+ years of experience helping businesses of all types across USA and Canada...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Wexford, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Spend Less Time Worrying, More Time Growing.

    CentsIQ delivers tailored Bookkeeping, Advanced Analytics, Fractional CFO, Quality of Earnings (QoE) solutions to fuel your growth and maximize profitability...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your local Denver trusted financial partner who can help you take your business to the next level.

    In today's dynamic business landscape, small to medium-sized businesses in Denver, Colorado can thrive without the burden of a full-time accountant. With fractional CFO and accounting services for startups, you gain access to expert financial guidance and management without the costs and commitments...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Affordable bookkeeping service with 100% error free reports.

    A New York-based firm offering expert bookkeeping and QuickBooks consulting services to businesses of all sizes...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Live And Breathe The Tax Code

    At Faith Accounting & Consulting Services, we blend advanced technology with expert human insight to make tax preparation simple and hassle-free. Filing your taxes no longer needs to be confusing or stressful. With recent tax reforms and the added complexity of gig work, rental income, and business ventures...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    South Hempstead, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • The boring accountants behind your success.

    We know what you're thinking: accountants are all the same number crunchers who only show up at tax time. That's not us. Were here year-round, helping you navigate the financial side of your business with advice that's actually useful (and maybe even understandable). Think of us as your partners, not just...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Smart Financial Services For Businesses That Think Forward.

    We are here to provide the best experience when it comes to accounting, bookkeeping or taxes. We want to make sure you get the best results which is pocket friendly...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Encinitas, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
  • Your Trusted Partner For Financial Clarity And Growth

    At Tercel we delivers expert accounting, payroll, tax, bookkeeping, and financial consulting services to help businesses achieve financial clarity and growth. Business Process Management: Streamlining workflows, enhancing efficiency, and automating processes to boost productivity and reduce costs...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Reliable Bookkeeping and Financial Advisory Services

    KSFG Wealth make business growth easier by taking the stress out of managing finances. Whether you are just starting out or leading a growing company, our team is here to give you reliable financial support so you can stay focused on what matters most building your business...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Frisco, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • 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 | Care | Discretion

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

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    North Palm Springs, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Outsourced Accounting & Bookkeeping Services | eCommerce, CFO & CPA Experts

    Datastub offers outsourced accounting and bookkeeping services for CPA firms, small and medium-sized businesses, and eCommerce companies across the U.S. and Canada. From sales tax prep and reconciliations to AP/AR and outsourced CFO solutions, we deliver accurate, cost-effective support. CPA firms trust us as...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Herndon, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Trusted Accounting Firm

    Accountrix offers outsourced bookkeeping and accounting services in Ontario and Canada. Let us be your trusted partner in managing your business's complexities...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Ontario, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Cross-Border Accounting Experts and Tax Compliance Solutions for Modern Companies

    Fire Fly Accountancy is a trusted name in cross-border accounting and financial strategy. We empower businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs to manage their finances with confidence and precision. Our full-service accounting and bookkeeping solutions are designed to simplify complex financial processes, while...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Clovis, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Expert Tax and Accounting Solutions

    Zenith Tax Pro provides reliable tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and small-business accounting solutions designed to simplify finances and support business growth...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Port St. Lucie, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Business's Accounting Services

    We provide real-time bookkeeping and accounting services to businesses that update their books frequently so they may evaluate their financial success. We want to be recognized as the #1 firm for businesses worldwide, offering top-tier financial services...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Claymont, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Expert Financial Support

    Reliable restaurant accounting services to manage bookkeeping, payroll, and financial reporting. Improve efficiency and profitability with expert support...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Colorado City, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Focus On Your Business We'll Handle The Books

    At Alai Bookkeeping, we help U.S. businesses stay financially clear and compliant. We handle accurate bookkeeping, timely reconciliations, and organized records so you always know where your numbers stand. Our focus is simple reduce errors, meet deadlines, and give you real visibility to plan smarter and grow...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr

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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