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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 31 projects1-800Accountant is a professional firm specializing in accounting services such as bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial advisory. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients praised their responsiveness, with 75% noting their friendliness and on-time delivery. Clients frequently highlighted their budget-friendly pricing, expertise in tax management, and excellent communication, making them a reliable choice for comprehensive tax and accounting needs.
Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NYServices provided
See all 28 projectsGeorge Dimov, CPA is an accounting firm specializing in services including bookkeeping, tax preparation, audit services, financial reporting, and business auditing. The reviews indicate a strong reputation for professionalism, responsiveness, and tailored solutions, with 100% of feedback being positive. Clients frequently praise the firm's attention to detail and ability to exceed expectations, with notable mentions of efficient tax filing and proactive financial advisory.
$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Cambridge, MAServices provided
See all 10 projectsCoCountant is an accounting services company offering expertise in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and tax filing, with a strong focus on providing tailored solutions. The reviews reflect a 100% positive sentiment, praising CoCountant’s responsiveness, reliability, and controller-level oversight. Approximately 50% of the reviews highlighted their ability to streamline processes and improve financial visibility through accurate, audit-ready reporting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Assurance Realty, Inc. Is a Commercial Brokerage Services company. In Los Angeles, California, the team focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Commercial Property Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Westlake Village, CA
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Lexington Property Management is a Commercial Property Management company. Based in Westlake Village, California, the team provides Commercial Property Management and Interior Design.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Walnut, CAServices provided
See all 18 projectsindinero is an accounting services firm offering bookkeeping, tax preparation, financial reporting, and CFO support. Based on the reviews, 100% of clients express satisfaction with their responsiveness and professionalism, with frequent mentions of their effective communication and tailored financial solutions. Clients commend indinero for streamlining processes and delivering timely results, with 0% reporting any need for significant improvement.
$1,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Irving, TXServices provided
See all 10 projectsPacific Accounting & Business Services specializes in comprehensive accounting services, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax preparation, and financial analysis. They are highly regarded, with 100% of reviews highlighting their timely delivery and excellent communication. Clients commend their efficiency and high-level attention to detail, with 83% noting their good value for cost and adaptability to client needs.
$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 2 projectsTalent Formula is an accounting services firm that specializes in talent acquisition and management for industry-specific needs, including financial analysts and accountants. They have been praised for their efficient recruitment process and cultural alignment, contributing to a 100% positive feedback rate for their support in business growth and team integration.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Thousand Oaks, CA
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Commercial Financing company Acropolis Management, Inc. Is in Thousand Oaks, California. Launched in 1985, the team provides Commercial Financing and Commercial Property Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newport Beach, CA
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Marterra Properties is a Commercial Brokerage Services company. Their team is based in Newport Beach, California. The agency offers Commercial Brokerage Services and Commercial Property Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Laguna Hills, CA
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Established in 1980, Atlas Properties is a small Accounting company. Their services include Accounting and Commercial Brokerage Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wellesley, MA
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Established in 1989, Equity Partners is a small Commercial Brokerage Services company. Their team focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Commercial Property Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tacoma, WA
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Small Commercial Property Management company Keyrenter Tacoma, is in Tacoma, Washington. The team offers Commercial Property Management and Commercial Brokerage Services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Londonderry, NHServices provided
See all 22 projectsAppletree Business Services is a comprehensive accounting services firm offering bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll, and financial analysis. Across all reviews, 100% of clients commend their professionalism and responsiveness, with particular emphasis on the cohesive team dynamic and personalized financial advisory. Many clients also appreciate their ability to handle transitions smoothly, ensuring financial clarity and efficiency.
$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamServices provided
See all 5 projectsInnovature Consulting Company Limited offers services in bookkeeping, tax preparation, financial planning, and outbound calling. Reviews highlight their responsiveness, adaptability, and effective communication. Clients appreciate their ability to manage accounting tasks and meet deadlines, noting a good cultural fit and budget-friendly pricing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newton, MA
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Allen Associates Properties, Inc is an Accounting company. Founded in 1980, the team focuses on Accounting and Commercial Brokerage Services. The agency is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dothan, AL
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Arch Business Consulting, Inc., a Business Consulting company, was founded in 2012. The small team provides Business Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Henderson, NV
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AECIndustryPro is an Accounting company. Headquartered in Henderson, Nevada, their small team specializes in Accounting and Business Consulting. The agency was launched in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houma, LA
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HR Consulting company Southern Human Resources was launched in 2013. The team specializes in HR Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Macon, GA
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Samet Consulting is a Business Consulting company. They are in Macon, Georgia and have small team. Their services include Business Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alpharetta, GA
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Three Point Group is a Business Consulting company. Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, the agency specializes in Business Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Waltham, MA
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Lee Partners of New England is a Commercial Brokerage Services company. They offer Commercial Brokerage Services and Accounting and were launched in 1998.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Raynham, MA
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Bristol South Inc. Is a Commercial Brokerage Services company. They were established in 1987 and provide Commercial Brokerage Services and Commercial Property Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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The Brooks Company is a Commercial Brokerage Services company launched in 2006. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the team provides Commercial Brokerage Services and Commercial Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Casper, WY
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Killmer & Associates, an Accounting company, is based in Casper, Wyoming. Their services include Accounting and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lynnfield, MA
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Atlantic Tambone, a Commercial Property Management company, was founded in 2004. The company provides Commercial Property Management and Commercial Development, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Appleby Commercial Real Estate is a Commercial Brokerage Services company launched in 1999. In Long Beach, California, the team focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Long Beach, CA
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Bancap Commercial Real Estate is a Commercial Brokerage Services company. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, the company focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Provo, UT
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Accounting company ECI e-automate was established in 1995. The team specializes in Accounting and BI & big data consulting & SI and is headquartered in Provo, Utah.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Boston, MA
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Commercial Brokerage Services company Freudenheim Partners was founded in 2016. The firm focuses on Commercial Brokerage Services and Accounting, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sydney, Canada
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Scotia Software Development Ltd is a software development firm. Their small team of employees is in Sydney, Canada. Their team focuses on Custom Software Development and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Spokane, WA
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Pacific Holding Corporation is a Business Consulting company launched in 2013. The small team specializes in Business Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Albany, GA
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Small Staffing company Synergy Management Consultants, is based in Albany, Georgia. Their services include Staffing and Recruiting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lansing, MI
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Personnel World, a HR Consulting company, was established in 1980. They offers HR Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brasília, Brazil
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Business Consulting company Advance Brasil Assessoria Contábil was established in 2000. The team specializes in Business Consulting and Accounting and is based in Brasília, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rehoboth, MA
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Commercial Property Management company Global Property Services was founded in 2001. The team focuses on Commercial Property Management and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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FMR Consulting is a small Alexandria, Virginia-based custom software development company. Their services include Custom Software Development and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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KARR Properties, Inc is a Commercial Property Management company. Their small team is based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their team specializes in Commercial Property Management and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hawthorne, CA
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TACTIC CONSULTING is an Accounting company. They are based in Hawthorne, California and have small team. Their team provides Accounting and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newton, MA
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Cambridge Capital Advisors, a Commercial Financing company, was established in 2009. The small team specializes in Commercial Financing and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brasilia, Brazil
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LH Solution Contabilidade e Assessoria is a Business Consulting company. In Brasilia, Brazil, their small team specializes in Business Consulting and Accounting. The company was launched in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Barcelona, Spain
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Business Point Consulting is a small Business Consulting company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. The team provides Business Consulting and Accounting.
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Diagonal Consulting WB is a small Barcelona, Spain-based Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company. The team specializes in Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alhambra, CA
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Based in Alhambra, California, SilverStone Property Management is a small Commercial Financing company. Their services include Commercial Financing and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Alhambra, CA
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Commercial Property Management company Ideal Property was launched in 1982. The company provides Commercial Property Management and Accounting, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Águas Claras, Brasilia, Brazil
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Odonto Contábil, a Business Consulting company, was founded in 2018. The small team offers Business Consulting and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Wing- Brasilia , Brazil
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Contabilidade Brasilia is an Accounting company. They are based in South Wing- Brasilia , Brazil and have small team. Their team provides Accounting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9South Wing Brasilia, Brazil
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NBN Assessoria e Consultoria Contábil is an Accounting company founded in 2018. The team focuses on Accounting and Back Office Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Staffing company ConecTalent is headquartered in Ciudad de México, Mexico. The team offers Staffing and Recruiting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Malden, MA
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Headquartered in Malden, Massachusetts, Republic Properties is a small Commercial Financing company. Their services include Commercial Financing and Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Capta RH is an Accounting company launched in 2014. Based in Ciudad de México, Mexico, the team provides Accounting and Staffing.
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Established in 1997, GO Servicios, S.C., a small Accounting company, is located in San Miguel, Mexico. Their team specializes in Accounting and Staffing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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HuntRED® is an Accounting company. The team offers Accounting and Staffing, and the agency is headquartered in Ciudad de México, Mexico.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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RHmatic is a small Accounting company located in Ciudad de México, Mexico. The team specializes in Accounting and Staffing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Small Accounting company TERCEA, is headquartered in Ciudad de México, Mexico. The team focuses on Accounting and Staffing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Estructura Empresarial, a Staffing company, was launched in 1999. The team offers Staffing and Recruiting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ciudad de México, Mexico
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Staffing company Serter Socios de Talento is based in Ciudad de México, Mexico. The team offers Staffing and Recruiting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lorain, OH
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Campana Campana & Co. Inc, a Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) company, is in Lorain, Ohio. The team specializes in Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) and Business Consulting.
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Undisclosed$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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37.1/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Juan, Puerto Rico
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35.9/40.016.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Londonderry, NH
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33.1/40.019/20 Reviews6.9/10 Clients & Experience7.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Cambridge, MA
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32.1/40.017/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience6.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Dallas, TX
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32/40.016.4/20 Reviews8.3/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Palo Alto, CA
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31.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews7.2/10 Clients & Experience8.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999New York, NY
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38.2/40.018.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Sydney, Australia
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31.6/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience5.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9Cleveland, OH
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31.4/40.016.6/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+Undisclosed1,000 - 9,999Irving, TX
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31.4/40.017.8/20 Reviews6.6/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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32.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Wrocław, Poland
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31.1/40.017/20 Reviews6.8/10 Clients & Experience7.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Austin, TX
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30.9/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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30.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews6.3/10 Clients & Experience8.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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30.6/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience4.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Jaipur, India
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34.3/40.017/20 Reviews8/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Vaughan, Canada
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32.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.9/10 Clients & Experience6.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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32.1/40.018.4/20 Reviews6.6/10 Clients & Experience7.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Walnut, CA
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38/40.018/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience10/10 Market PresenceService focus
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Houston, TX
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28.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews6/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Wrocław, Poland
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28.7/40.016.4/20 Reviews6.2/10 Clients & Experience6.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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29.6/40.016.2/20 Reviews8.4/10 Clients & Experience5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Atlanta, GA
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36.4/40.017/20 Reviews9.6/10 Clients & Experience9.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49دبي, United Arab Emirates
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28.4/40.015.2/20 Reviews7.7/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Harrow, HA1 1PD, England
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28.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews6/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Philadelphia, PA
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32.1/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.8/10 Clients & Experience6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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28.1/40.013.8/20 Reviews5.7/10 Clients & Experience8.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Syracuse, NY
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33.8/40.017.4/20 Reviews8.7/10 Clients & Experience7.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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32.7/40.017.6/20 Reviews8.1/10 Clients & Experience7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Vilnius, Lithuania
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31.7/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
50% Accounting50% Other
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Top Accountants and Accounting Firms
An accounting firm manages and analyzes a business’s financial activities. Core responsibilities include bookkeeping, preparing financial statements, filing taxes, and advising on cash flow and compliance. Many firms also offer strategic insights such as budgeting, forecasting, and risk management to help leadership make informed decisions. In short, accountants translate numbers into actionable business intelligence.
Typical offerings include:
- Bookkeeping & general ledger maintenance
- Payroll processing and payroll tax filings
- Tax preparation, planning, and advisory
- Audit and assurance (internal or external)
- Financial reporting under GAAP or IFRS
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CFO or controller outsourcing
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Specialized niches—estate planning, fiduciary accounting, or ERP system implementation Firms often bundle these services into customizable packages, letting you scale support as your organization grows.
Pricing depends on location, complexity, and scope:
- Basic monthly bookkeeping: $500–$2,000
- Full-service accounting (bookkeeping + payroll + tax): $2,000–$10,000 per month
- Annual audit for SMBs: $10,000–$50,000
- Hourly consulting: $100–$300+
Rates rise for Big Four–level audits, multi-entity consolidations, or highly regulated industries. Always request detailed proposals outlining deliverables, hourly rates, and any one-time fees.
Start by defining your must-have services and budget. Then:
- Check Clutch reviews for verified client experiences.
- Evaluate industry expertise—manufacturing, SaaS, nonprofit, etc.
- Confirm certifications (CPA, ACCA) and regulatory compliance.
- Assess communication style and tech stack (cloud platforms, automation tools).
- Request sample reports to gauge clarity and depth.
Shortlist two or three firms and schedule discovery calls before making a final decision.
- Lack of transparency about pricing or engagement scope
- Guarantees of “huge tax refunds” without context
- No proof of professional liability insurance
- Outdated software or resistance to cloud-based tools
- Slow or unclear communication during the proposal stage
If any of these arise, keep looking.
- Which industries do you specialize in?
- Who will be my day-to-day contact, and what are their qualifications?
- How do you ensure data security and confidentiality?
- What software platforms do you use, and can you integrate with our systems?
- How do you measure success and report on KPIs?
- Can you provide references for similar engagements?
Well-prepared answers indicate a firm’s readiness to support your business.
Outsourcing gives you on-demand access to a multidisciplinary team such as tax specialists, auditors, and CFO-level advisors, often at a lower cost than maintaining full-time staff. You also gain independent oversight, reduced fraud risk, and scalable expertise as your company expands.
Bookkeepers focus on daily transaction recording and basic reconciliations. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firms can perform audits, represent you before tax authorities, and provide higher-level advisory services. Growing businesses often start with bookkeeping, then engage a CPA firm for complex compliance and strategic guidance.