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We Compiled The Best Accounting Companies For You

1,341 Companies - Rankings updated: August 17, 2026

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  • Your Personal Trusted Advisor

    Your Personal Trusted Advisor

    Peggy's Bookkeeping & Tax Service is an affordable, experienced, and friendly bookkeeping and tax firm that offers a broad range of services for business owners and individuals. We have years of real-world experience providing bookkeeping and tax services for all kinds of small businesses including...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Mesquite, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fat Bottom Line & Skinny Taxes

    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
  • Accountants You Can Trust

    Accountants You Can Trust

    We are accountants you can trust to get the best results. Our mission is to help your business flourish by taking the stress out of tax time.Fraim, Cawley & Company, CPAs can assist with all phases of tax preparation while helping you harness the power of modern accounting practices. Whatever your unique...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Roanoke, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 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

    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

    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.

    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.

    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

    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
  • Joshua Lance CPA, LLC is a boutique public accounting firm located in Chicago, Illinois specializing in outsourced accounting and CFO services to small businesses and entrepreneurs using cloud-based solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
  • A Better Way to Approach Your Financial Future

    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

    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
  • Financial Guidance That Empowers Your Business

    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

    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

    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
  • The leading Food & Ag consulting and accounting firm

    The leading Food & Ag consulting and accounting firm

    For over 64 years, Anderson ZurMuehlen has provided CPA and business advisory services. Billings, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena, and Missoula Montana...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Billings, Montana
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • Comprehensive Financial Solutions for Individuals, Businesses & Organizations

    Comprehensive Financial Solutions for Individuals, Businesses & Organizations

    Boyle, Deveny & Meyer, PC is located in Missoula, MT, United States and is part of the Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services Industry...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Missoula, Montana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Bozeman Accounting Firm offering tax preparation, payroll and business accounting services. Located in the heart of Gallatin Valley, Montana...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Idaho Falls, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Experts in Accounting Bozeman's local, trusted CPA group.

    Experts in Accounting Bozeman's local, trusted CPA group.

    Our mission is to provide the most credible, honest and accurate advice in a professional setting with the highest level of customer service...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Bozeman, Montana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • At Jordahl & Sliter, We Are Committed to Your Success.

    At Jordahl & Sliter, We Are Committed to Your Success.

    Jordahl & Sliter PLLC is located in Kalispell, Montana – the heart of the beautiful Flathead Valley. Founded in 1952 as a full-service firm, we serve thousands of clients across a variety of industries...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Kalispell, Montana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Beyond Accounting, A Partner in Success

    Beyond Accounting, A Partner in Success

    We are a group of finance and accounting professionals with various specialties; providing clients with a wide range of expertise while educating them in an understandable manner...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Bozeman, Montana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Trusted Accounting & Financial Guidance Since 1976

    Trusted Accounting & Financial Guidance Since 1976

    In keeping with our overall goal of helping make clients successful, the partners and staff of Neil & Company CPAs, P.C. provide a broad range of services.Our team includes experienced accountants with a broad range of expertise, offering clients both a broad perspective and a narrow, targeted focus on the...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Bozeman, Montana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Harris CPAs has been a trusted advisor and leading provider of specialized accounting, audit and assurance, tax and consulting solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Meridian, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • At JTC CPAs, we guide our clients through the labyrinth of tax planning and preparation to help you make decisions to improve your business...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Boise, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Through dedication and responsiveness to the needs and objectives of our clients, we provide an experience that cannot be found elsewhere. Our 100+ years of combined experience will support your organization's strive for excellence with quality services as you navigate an increasingly complex and...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Boise, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Partnering for Your Success, Planning for Your Future

    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
  • Personalized Financial Guidance and Solutions.

    Personalized Financial Guidance and Solutions.

    If you feel overwhelmed and spend a lot of time worrying about your finances, then you need Welenken CPAs on your team. We will guide you through the complexities of the financial world to give you the peace of mind and freedom you deserve...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Accounting for Your Success

    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
  • Trusted Advisors for Your Financial Success.

    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...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Hampden, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Helping You Achieve Financial Success.

    Helping You Achieve Financial Success.

    Davidson Associates is a Maine tax and accounting firm that brings 40 years of successful client and practice experience to both business and individual needs. We firmly believe that one-size DOES NOT fit all, and deliver individualized tax solutions to every client...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Portland, Maine
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Since 2010, the firm and its predecessor have been helping entrepreneurs, both established and new business owners, in the creation and preservation of business value and personal wealth. Whether you are a startup entity, an emerging company, a growing company, an individual, a sole proprietor, or even a...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • With over 35 years of experience, Hegg Accounting has built a reputation on quality accounting and reliable customer services. We are a licensed business. You can depend on us to help you in completing all the necessary paperwork...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Whatever phase you are at in your personal or professional life, our promise is that our team will be honest, dependable and responsive to your needs...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Wegner CPAs is about people – our clients, our employees, our community. Our professionals guide individuals, businesses and nonprofits with personal service, education, and knowledge. We listen, research, advise, and implement solutions to guide you on a path to succeed in today’s complex economic...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
  • Caron & Bletzer is a national accounting firm specializing in employee benefit plan audits and ERISA consulting services...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Kingston, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • At Appletree Business Services, our specialty is providing New Hampshire small business owners Business Financial Confidence with accounting, bookkeeping, payroll and tax services they need, packaged in a combined 'Business Owners Package'...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Londonderry, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • At Nathan Wechsler & Company, P.A. our mission is to provide timely comprehensive accounting, tax and business advisory services through knowledgeable, well trained professionals. We are committed to providing personal attention and adding value to entrepreneurial clients who share a passion for competency...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Concord, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your Growth. Our Guidance.

    Your Growth. Our Guidance.

    GrottLuker & Co. provides comprehensive accounting, tax and advisory services to individuals, small businesses and non-profits, helping clients plan confidently, comply thoroughly and grow strategically...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Portsmouth, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • 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
  • We have been working in the accounting profession for over 20 years. We provide audit, controller and business services, specializing in bookkeeping, accounting, taxes and payroll...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Linville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • P. F. Douglas, LLC is a family owned and operated certified public accounting practice which has been serving Savannah and the low country for over 20 years...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Our service includes a comprehensive consultation to help identify gaps and opportunities, a comprehensive report that includes a project plan with timelines and milestones, a cost analysis, and a schedule...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Simplifying Finances, Empowering Success.

    Simplifying Finances, Empowering Success.

    At Market Street Partners, our accountants find ways to add value and help you build your business, so you can live life beyond the numbers...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We help Entrepreneurs improve financial performance starting with excellent Accounting through Budgeting, Cash Flow Forecasting and Analysis...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • KraftCPAs is one of the largest independent certified public accounting firms in Tennessee with more than 200 employees and offices in Nashville, Chattanooga, Columbia, and Lebanon...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
  • CCMG is a Savannah based financial management and tax advisory firm, which also offers business valuation and litigation support services...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Savannah, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Mauldin & Jenkins CPAs & Advisors is a leading provider of Assurance, Tax and Advisory Services. The firm was founded in 1918 in Albany, GA...

    Top Services:

    • Accounting
    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499

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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