Explore vetted global accounting firms for accurate bookkeeping, payroll processing, and tax filing. We've also handpicked leading US-based accounting companies for efficient end-to-end revenue cycle management that complies with local and global regulations. 

We Compiled The Best Accounting Companies For You

242 Companies - Rankings updated: August 19, 2026

Each agency undergoes DesignRush evaluation for professional expertise and genuine client satisfaction to assist your search. Some featured placements are paid.

  • 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...

    Location
    Roanoke, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • 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...

    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...

    Location
    Richmond, Virginia
    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...

    Location
    Nutley, 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...

    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...

    Location
    Fairfield, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • 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...

    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...

    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...

    Location
    Morrisville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Trusted Advisors for Your Financial Success.

    We are a full service accounting firm offering various levels of service depending on your individual needs. At HEC we welcome the chance to assist you with everything from starting a business to planning your retirement and everything in between...

    Location
    Hampden, Maine
    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...

    Location
    Cranford, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Full Service Workforce Management for Everyone

    We are a full service company providing end-to end workforce management tools and workplace security tools for companies of all sizes...

    Location
    Placerville, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accountants in London For Small Business & SMEs

    Taj Accountants stands high among the renowned accountancy firms in London for offering outstanding accounting and taxation advice to corporates, as well as individuals. Our client base ranges from individuals who are seeking general accounting and taxation advice to sole traders, limited companies or...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Pathway to Financial Clarity and Success.

    CloudTax Ltd., your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of taxation and financial management. At CloudTax, we are dedicated to providing personalized solutions tailored to your unique financial needs. With a team of experienced professionals, we offer expert guidance and support to individuals and...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Elevating Finances With Premium Solutions

    Haworth & Company, a reputable accounting firm based in Winnipeg, Canada, offers personalized and professional services to meet diverse accounting needs. With a team of experienced CPAs, the firm prioritizes close attention to clients' financial requirements. Committed to excellence, Haworth & Company...

    Location
    Winnipeg, Canada
    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...

    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...

    Location
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/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...

    Location
    Wexford, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • 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...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Effortless Accounting Solutions.

    At Wealthmax Accountants, Our team is experienced in delivering best in class accounting solutions to businesses in London which will not only align with your goals but will also help you make informed decisions...

    Location
    Brentford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Better Ideas Sharper Results

    Shorts offers all the services you'd expect from a full-service accountancy firm, helping clients manage their finances, grow their businesses, and use their time more effectively...

    Location
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-winning Accounting Services In London

    Accounting People is a UK-based firm providing expert accounting, tax, bookkeeping, payroll, audit, and compliance services. Our fully qualified team combines expertise with a people-first approach, delivering proactive, transparent, and tailored solutions. From cloud accountancy to wealth management, we give...

    Location
    Stanmore, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
  • 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...

    Location
    Humble, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • The Total CFO is a trusted financial management and advisory firm dedicated to helping businesses make smarter financial decisions. We provide outsourced CFO services, accounting, bookkeeping, and strategic financial consulting tailored to the unique needs of growing companies...

    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Befree: Your Trusted Partner in Accounting

    Befree is your trusted outsourcing partner for accounting, tax, and back-office services. Boost efficiency, ensure compliance, and focus on business growth...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $29/hr
  • 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...

    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    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...

    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...

    Location
    Port St. Lucie, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/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...

    Location
    Colorado City, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Flow With Your Business Goals.

    Flux Accounting & Taxation is a trusted accounting firm based in London, serving businesses across the UK. We offer a full range of accounting services, including bookkeeping, VAT registration and returns, payroll support, management accounts, and moreall designed to keep your finances clear, compliant, and...

    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
  • 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...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
  • Expat Tax Accountants In Melbourne

    Looking for expat tax accountants in Melbourne? As an award-winning CPA practice, AIM S Australia Pty Ltd stands out as the leading expat tax accountants in Melbourne. Tax Accountants at AIMS Australia focus on high-stakes compliance, specifically overdue tax return filing for non-residents and expats. From...

    Location
    Melbourne, Australia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $450/hr
  • Your Success Is Our Business

    At SKZ Accountant, we offer expert accounting, payroll, and tax services tailored to small businesses, freelancers, and startups. Our team helps clients stay compliant, reduce errors, and simplify financial management, allowing them to focus on growth. With personalised support, clear advice, and reliable...

    Location
    Ilford, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Helping Your Business Thrive

    AMS Europe provides integrated consulting services for international and fintech companies operating in the Czech Republic and the EU. We support MiCA/CASP licensing, AML compliance, MLRO outsourcing, accounting and ongoing regulatory and financial operations. Our approach helps businesses enter regulated...

    Location
    Prague, Czech Republic
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Manage Individual And Business Accounts

    CPA Clinics is a global accounting and financial services firm that connects businesses and individuals with certified financial specialists to deliver reliable, compliance-driven solutions. The company offers a broad range of services including bookkeeping, accounting, tax advisory, payroll management, and...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
  • Clear Finance Strong Governance Greater Impact

    Bowdon Accounting supports UK charities and not-for-profit organizations with specialist financial reporting, compliance, and outsourced finance services. We work alongside trustees and leadership teams to simplify complex accounting requirements, strengthen financial oversight, and ensure Charity Commission...

    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We find, build and manage remote teams.

    Away Digital Teams specializes in recruiting and managing top talent in Vietnam for businesses seeking to establish and oversee remote teams. Our comprehensive service ensures seamless team building and management, enabling companies to thrive in today's digital landscape...

    Location
    St Kilda, Australia
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Co-Creating a SMART Future

    Engineering customer-centric solutions through trusted relationships & technology that bridge the legacy of the past with the landscape of the future...

    Location
    Prague, Czech Republic
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Most Trustworthy Consulting

    For many years Precision Accounting International has been helping individuals, families and small businesses in the community prepare their taxes. Our friendly service makes the process less stressful and more efficient and our experience and knowledge ensure that we're always up to date on the latest...

    Location
    Clifton, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Stop Making It Work. Start Making It Happen.

    At KDG, we're your full-service partners in growth and innovation. With our integrated approach to professional technology, accounting, and consulting services, we give modern leaders and executives control over their outcomes...

    Location
    Allentown, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • End-to-end HR solutions For IT Sector

    With 15 years of providing HR solutions to nearly 95% of technology enterprises, Reco is emerging as one of the largest IT staffing providers in Vietnam's tech market...

    Location
    Hanoi, Vietnam
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Customer Oriented Company! Enabling Businesses To Be Next-Gen Enterprises!

    Corient Business Solutions, based in Coventry, is a leading outsource accounting firm dedicated to empowering businesses with tailored financial solutions. Specializing in accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and year-end services, Corient combines expertise with advanced technology to deliver accurate...

    Location
    Coventry, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Accounting Beyond Excellence.

    Warren Averett is a leading accounting firm in the Southeastern region, ranked among the top 35 in the United States. Our comprehensive services go beyond traditional accounting, encompassing corporate advisory, technology solutions, HR support and more. With a strong team of over 800 professionals, including...

    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
  • 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...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • 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...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Proactive Financial Management

    Mathews, Samuel & Associates offer proactive advice and specialist knowledge to help clients attain their goals. Our dedicated tax practice brings together a group of tax professionals whose aim is to ensure personal and business clients minimize their tax payments, both now and in the future. We are an...

    Location
    Stafford, 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...

    Location
    Grapevine, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

Accounting Firm FAQs

What is an accounting agency?

An accounting agency is a professional service firm that helps businesses manage their financial records. This includes tracking income and expenses, preparing financial reports, handling taxes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. 

In short, an accounting agency makes sure a company’s finances are accurate, organized, and aligned with legal standards. 

How can an accounting agency help businesses streamline finances?

An accounting agency helps businesses streamline their finances by organizing and managing all financial activities in one place. This includes budgeting, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation. 

By taking over these tasks, the agency reduces errors, saves time, and improves cash flow. It also gives business owners a clear view of where their money is going, helping them make smarter financial decisions. 

Which types of companies benefit most from outsourced accounting services?

Small to mid-sized businesses benefit most from outsourced accounting services. These companies often don’t have the time or budget to hire a full in-house accounting team. 

Startups, eCommerce brands, service providers, and growing businesses use outsourced accounting to save money, stay compliant, and focus on core operations. It’s especially helpful for companies that need expert financial support but want to avoid the overhead costs of hiring full-time staff. 

What are the top-rated accounting agencies on DesignRush in 2025?

The top-rated accounting agencies on DesignRush in 2025 are: 

  1. Marcum
  2. TGG Accounting
  3. Smith Schafer
  4. Kaufman Rossin
  5. Milestone 
  6. Wipfli 
  7. KMK Ventures 
  8. Invensis 
  9. Crowe 
  10. Baker Tilly 

What core and specialized accounting services do these agencies offer?

Accounting agencies offer core services like bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, tax preparation, and budgeting. These cover the basics every business needs to stay organized and compliant. 

They also provide specialized services such as forensic accounting, audit support, financial forecasting, and CFO consulting. These are useful for companies with complex financial needs, growth plans, or legal concerns. 

How much do professional accounting services cost in 2025?

Accounting costs vary depending on how small or big your needs are, who you hire, and where you're located. In 2025, accountants in the US typically charge between $150 and $400 per hour. Junior accountants or bookkeepers are more affordable, often ranging from $40 to $100 per hour. 

Basic monthly bookkeeping services can cost around $300 to $2,500 per month, depending on how many transactions you have and how detailed the work is. 

How quickly can businesses expect financial clarity and improvements?

Most businesses see financial clarity within the first 30 to 90 days of working with an accounting agency. This depends on how organized your current records are and the scope of services you need. 

For example, cleaning up books or setting up new systems can take a few weeks. But once that’s done, agencies usually deliver clearer reports, better cash flow insights, and fewer compliance risks fairly quickly. You’ll start noticing improvements as soon as the agency finishes its initial review and puts systems in place.  

What criteria should businesses use when choosing an accounting agency?

When choosing an accounting agency, look for: 

  • Experience with your industry 
  • Clear pricing and services 
  • Certified staff, like CPAs 
  • Good communication and quick responses 
  • Modern tools for reports and tracking 

Always check reviews or ask for referrals. A good agency should explain things clearly and help your business grow. 

What red flags indicate an unreliable accounting partner?

Watch out for these signs: 

  • Vague pricing or hidden fees 
  • Slow replies or poor communication 
  • No certifications like CPA or licensed staff 
  • Outdated software or manual-only processes 
  • Missed deadlines or frequent errors 

If an agency can’t explain things clearly or makes you feel unsure, it’s a sign to look elsewhere. 

What essential questions should you ask before signing with an accounting agency?

Before signing with an accounting agency, you should ask some of the following essential questions: 

  1. What services do you include in your fee? 
  2. Do you have experience in my industry? 
  3. Who will handle my account? Are they certified? 
  4. What tools or software do you use? 
  5. How often will I get reports or updates? 
  6. How do you handle deadlines and tax filings? 

Clear answers mean they know what they’re doing and that you’ll be in good hands. 

How does working with an accounting agency differ from using accounting software or in-house staff?

An accounting agency gives you expert support without hiring full-time staff. Unlike software, it doesn't just track numbers; it explains them and helps you plan. 

Compared to in-house teams, agencies are often more affordable and more experienced, especially for small businesses. You also get access to the latest tools and tax updates without managing it all yourself. 

What tools, reporting systems, and compliance platforms do top accounting agencies rely on today?

Top accounting agencies use tools like QuickBooks and Xero for bookkeeping, NetSuite for full financial management, and Gusto or ADP for payroll. 

They also use TaxJar or Avalara for sales tax compliance and Fathom or LivePlan for reporting and forecasting. These tools help automate tasks, reduce errors, and keep businesses compliant with tax and financial laws. 

How legitimate is the FAQs?

We prioritize providing practical and accurate information for both businesses and agencies. To do so, we partnered with Paul Scott, chief website strategist at the award-winning company GoingClear. He shared insights on how organizations can select the right firm for their business needs. 

With over 20 years of experience in marketing, branding, web technologies, and advertising, Paul Scott has helped many nascent and established businesses propel growth, earning the firm 40+ industry awards. Boasting certifications from Cornell, MIT, and Clark, along with a finance degree from Bentley University, he uses his strong business acumen to advance modern, digital-first brands.    

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