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  • Full-service boutique Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA, CA) firm.

    At CCC Capital CPA, we take pride in being a full-service boutique Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA, CA) firm, offering comprehensive Accounting, Tax & Advisory Services. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-notch financial solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Vancouver, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Trusted Finance Professional.

    Coin Masters is your dedicated finance team, from bookkeeping to the boardroom. With our comprehensive range of services, we're more than just a financial services provider; we're your trusted partners in financial excellence...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Ottawa, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Artifin Accountants, A trusted team of CIMA Certified Chartered Accountants

    Artifin Accountants is a UK-based accounting and tax firm led by Mr. Rahim Uddin, providing reliable and well-structured financial services for growing businesses...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Top Chartered Accountants And Auditors In Dubai

    Saif Chartered Accountants, a premier Dubai audit & accounting firm since 1994, offers Financial Audit, Accounting, Company Liquidation, Free Zone Company Formation, VAT and Corporate Tax Consultancy services. Your trusted partner in financial excellence in UAE...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    • Business Consulting
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Reliable and Accurate Accounting Outsourcing Services.

    Accounting to Taxes provides reliable and specialized accounts outsourcing services to CPAs, CFOs, accounting firms, and businesses worldwide. It offers top-notch accountancy services to a sizable and diversified client base, making use of our core team of in-house accountants...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Victorville, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
  • Frankel Zacharia has provided tax, accounting & business services to our business and individual.

    Frankel Zacharia has provided tax, accounting & business services to our business and individual clients since 1959. Our talented and intelligent staff, along with our cutting edge technology, allow us to provide innovative solutions to our clients’ greatest challenges. We work hard for our clients, as well...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Omaha, Nebraska
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • PAYMENT AND BUSINESS SOLUTIONS TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE GROWTH

    About Integrated Merchant Alliance, Inc. (IMA)….IMA is a nationally recognized business consulting and solutions company. We offer a customized suite of products that are designed to help our clients control costs and expand market share. Specialties include payment processing and transaction acceptance...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Omaha, Nebraska
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Streamlining Your Accounting

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

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Pleasant Hill, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Tax Problems Have Met Their Match

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

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Apex® HCM is a market leader in licensing cloud-based payroll, benefits and HR technology. Over 300 payroll service firms nationally use Apex's technology as the core of their business foundation. Their highly customizable and comprehensive suite of products and services include payroll & tax, time &...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Alpharetta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Specialized Accounting Services, LLC is a growing CPA firm, currently delivering accounting and tax services to 1500 client locations. We’re known for our incredible customer service and quality personnel. We were awarded the “Fast Five Award” in 2012 and in 2015 we were honored to be designated as the...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Accounting Guidance

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

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • 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
  • New York Small Business Tax and Bookkeeping Done For You

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

    Top Services:

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

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

    Top Services:

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

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

    Top Services:

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

    Top Services:

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

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

    Top Services:

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

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

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Get Accounting & Payroll Off Your Plate.

    CSI is a small business in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro that has served small U.S. businesses for over 50 years. Our clients love us for our responsiveness and customer service...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Navitance professionals leverage deep domain knowledge to provide specialized financial services to a wide range of industries and organizations that need more than their own in-house resources can provide. This enables leaders to focus on big-picture strategic issues rather than on more routine financial...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Andover, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Daniel Dennis and Company LLP, a certified public accounting firm, was founded in 1981. We are proud to have succeeded for over 35 years by providing high quality service to our clients and also by supporting our staff through professional growth while providing an opportunity to become valued partners to our...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Dedham, Massachusetts
    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
  • Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Waltham, Massachusetts
    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

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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. 

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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.