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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Bee Cave, TXServices provided
20% Search Engine Optimization15% Pay Per Click15% Web Design +5 services10% Advertising10% Branding10% Content Marketing10% Digital Strategy10% Social Media MarketingSee all 7 projectsCSTMR is a digital marketing agency that specializes in branding, web development, and digital marketing strategies, particularly within the fintech and financial services sectors. Across the reviews, 100% of clients praised their project management, noting timely and effective communication. Approximately 83% highlighted CSTMR's ability to deliver impressive results, such as tripled website traffic and enhanced brand positioning. The consistent theme in feedback emphasized their deep industry knowledge and commitment to client success.
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Clients consistently highlight CSTMR's deep knowledge and expertise in marketing, branding, and digital strategies. One client noted their 'impressive depth of knowledge in content, branding, and design,' while another praised their understanding of digital marketing, stating they effectively navigated technical challenges. This sentiment is reinforced by successful outcomes, such as increased website traffic and improved SEO rankings, demonstrating CSTMR's ability to apply their knowledge effectively to drive results.-
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5.0 May 2, 2018They’re also very knowledgeable about digital marketing and have helped us navigate the technical side. Their site changes, email marketing suggestions, and responsive analytics tracking are considerably strong.
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Branding & Website Dev for AI Governance Platform
5.0 Jun 23, 2025Their depth of knowledge in content, branding, and design was impressive. This expertise ensured that our project was executed with a high level of proficiency. They were methodical in their approach and managed all deliverables on time.
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Clients generally find CSTMR's pricing to be reasonable relative to the high-quality results delivered. For instance, one client noted a $210,000 investment led to a tripling of demo requests and website traffic. Another client, spending $80,000, reported significant improvements in brand awareness and engagement. Overall, feedback reflects strong satisfaction with the value for money, emphasizing CSTMR's commitment to delivering impactful marketing strategies tailored to client needs.Was this helpful?
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
35% Accounting35% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)30% AI AgentsSee 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.
1 of 1 Accounting reviews are 5 stars1 new review for Accounting in past 6 months$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project costRead 1 ReviewAccounting PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
Recruitment & Mgmt Support for Technology & Accounting Firm
5.0 — Talent Formula provides recruitment and management support for a technology and accounting firm. They find qualified candidates with different levels of seniority to support the client's growing Read moreWas this helpful?
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Talent Formula has received positive feedback primarily within the Hospitality & Leisure industry, notably praised for their recruitment expertise and cultural alignment with clients like Quantaco. Their ability to adapt to changing requirements and deliver qualified candidates efficiently has been highlighted as a key strength. Overall, their impact is significant in enhancing team growth and performance, making them a strong fit for companies seeking tailored talent solutions in the hospitality sector.
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Clients have expressed strong satisfaction with Talent Formula's overall cost and value for money. One client noted that the company’s unique talent retention model and efficient recruitment process significantly contributed to their business growth, stating they doubled their growth year on year. The partnership has been long-standing since 2014, highlighting the perceived value in their investment. Overall, clients appreciate the alignment of Talent Formula's services with their specific needs, indicating a favorable cost-to-value relationship.Was this helpful?
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Zürich, Switzerland
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100% AccountingKBT Treuhand AG is an Accounting company. They are located in Zürich, Switzerland and Sarnen, Switzerland and have small team. Their services include Accounting.
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100% AccountingAlpha Contábil, an Accounting company, was founded in 1991. The agency focuses on Accounting, and is small.
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100% AccountingEstablished in 2014, MendesLima Contabilidade is an Accounting company. The small team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Zürich, Switzerland
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60% Accounting20% Business Consulting20% IT Managed ServicesOBT AG is an Accounting company launched in 1933. Their services include Accounting and IT managed services.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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100% AccountingIn Campinas, Brazil, Silva Abreu Contábil is a small Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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100% AccountingPJS Assessoria & Contabilidade is an Accounting company. Their small team is located in Campinas, Brazil. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Baar, Switzerland
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100% AccountingA&O Kreston AG, an Accounting company, is located in Baar, Switzerland. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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100% AccountingAccounting company Escritório de Contabilidade em Campinas - Grupo Mary is based in Campinas, Brazil. The team specializes in Accounting.
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100% AccountingSimplifiquei Assessoria Empresarial e Pessoal is an Accounting company. The team focuses on Accounting, and the agency is in Campinas, Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Mississauga, Canada
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingWealthProCPA is a small Accounting company headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. The team specializes in Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Campinas, Brazil
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100% AccountingFB Contábil is an Accounting company. The team is based in Campinas, Brazil, and their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Kitchener, Canada
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100% AccountingIrvin Accounting and Tax Services is an Accounting company. Their small team is located in Kitchener, Canada and Mississauga, Canada. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kraków, Poland
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100% AccountingTax Angels Group Limited is an Accounting company. The agency is in Kraków, Poland. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas , Brazil
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75% Accounting25% Business ConsultingAccounting company Gobbi Contábil focuses on Accounting and Business Consulting. They are headquartered in Campinas , Brazil.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9São Paulo, Brazil
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100% AccountingSPOT CONTABIL is an Accounting company. Their team is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil and provides Accounting.
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100% AccountingAMJ Assessoria Contábil is a Campinas , Brazil-based Accounting company. The team provides Accounting.
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100% AccountingCapital Prime Assessoria Contábil is an Accounting company. They were established in 2009 and focus on Accounting.
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100% AccountingAccounting company Planecon Contabilidade is headquartered in Campinas , Brazil. They specialize in Accounting and were launched in 2015.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hamilton, Canada
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100% AccountingDouble J's Tax is an Accounting company. Their small team is based in Hamilton, Canada. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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100% AccountingRema Assessoria Contábil is an Accounting company established in 2018. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Peterborough, Canada
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100% AccountingLaunched in 2010, Babcock Income Tax is an Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Tecumseh, Canada
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100% AccountingLocated in Tecumseh, Canada, 7th Wave Financial Solutions Ltd. Is a small Accounting company. The team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas , Brazil
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100% AccountingFounded in 2017, Rtacont Assessoria Contábil is a small Accounting company located in Campinas , Brazil. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed1,000 - 9,999Ängelholm, , Sweden
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80% Accounting10% Business Consulting10% Financial ConsultingLRF Konsult is an Accounting company. They were established in 1918 and specialize in Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Łódź, Poland
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100% AccountingEstablished in 1996, Biuro rachunkowe WIOL is an Accounting company. The team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Stockholm, Sweden
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100% AccountingNovum Ekonomi AB is an Accounting company based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 2003, the team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas , Brazil
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100% AccountingLogCont Consultoria Contábil Ltda is an Accounting company. Headquartered in Campinas , Brazil, the agency provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Enviken, Sweden
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100% AccountingTigerstrands Redovisning AB is a small Enviken, Sweden-based Accounting company. The team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stockholm, Sweden
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75% Accounting15% Business Consulting10% Financial ConsultingIn Stockholm, Sweden, To Streker Ekonomi AB is a small Accounting company. The team specializes in Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sopot, Poland
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50% Accounting25% Business Consulting25% HR ConsultingPERFECTA Accounting Office, an Accounting company, was founded in 2002. The team offers Accounting and Business Consulting and is headquartered in Sopot, Poland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Orange, CA
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100% AccountingHeadquartered in Orange, California, Group 11 Advisors is a small Accounting company. The team focuses on Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stockholm, Sweden
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100% AccountingRevidere AB is a small Stockholm, Sweden-based Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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100% AccountingAidreen Gonsalves, CPA is an Accounting company. Located in Anaheim, California, their small team provides Accounting. The company was launched in 1999.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warszawa, Poland
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75% Accounting25% HR ConsultingAccounting company Abicus Sp. Z o.o. Offers Accounting and HR Consulting. They are located in Warszawa, Poland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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100% AccountingOrtiz Accountancy Group, an Accounting company, was founded in 1995. The team provides Accounting and is located in Anaheim, California.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campina, Brazil
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100% AccountingBrito Servicos Contabeis, an Accounting company, was founded in 2018. The small team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anaheim, CA
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100% AccountingSmall Accounting company Tax Pros Inc., is located in Anaheim, California. The team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Earls Port, England
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80% Accounting10% Business Consulting10% Financial ConsultingPeacock Accountancy is an Accounting company. Their small team is based in Earls Port, England. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Cheshire, England
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingAccounting company KMA Accountancy provides Accounting and Business Consulting. They were launched in 2007.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Campinas, Brazil
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100% AccountingLocated in Campinas, Brazil, WS Assessoria Contábil is an Accounting company. Established in 2007, the team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wirral, England
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingLocated in Wirral, England, Duncan Boxwell & Company Limited is an Accounting company. They specialize in Accounting and Business Consulting and were established in 1967.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stockholm, Sweden
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100% AccountingMelitea AB, a small Accounting company, is in Stockholm, Sweden. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warrington, England
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80% Accounting10% Business Consulting10% Financial ConsultingThe Accounting Company - Warrington is a small Warrington, England-based Accounting company. The team focuses on Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warrington , England
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80% Accounting10% Business Consulting5% HR Consulting +1 service5% HR OutsourcingA1 AccounTax is an Accounting company. They are based in Warrington , England and have small team. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mollington, England
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100% AccountingDotty About Accounts Ltd is an Accounting company. The Mollington, England-based company was launched in 2009. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Crewe , England
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100% AccountingSmall Accounting company Alextra Accountants, is located in Crewe , England. The team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Timmins, Canada
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingFounded in 1987, M.O.E. Commercial Accounting Network Inc., a small Accounting company, is located in Timmins, Canada. Their team offers Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Crewe, England
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100% AccountingFounded in 2005, Banks Sheridan Limited is a small Crewe, England-based Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Culcheth, England
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100% AccountingStyles and Co Chartered Accountants is a small Accounting company located in Culcheth, England. The team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Nantwich, England
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80% Accounting10% Business Consulting10% Financial ConsultingCheshire Accountants is an Accounting company. Their small team is in Nantwich, England. Their team offers Accounting and Business Consulting.
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999San Francisco, CA
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Financial Services Firm FAQs
Financial services firms help individuals and organizations manage, grow, and protect their money. Depending on their niche, they might structure mergers and acquisitions, design retirement plans, underwrite insurance policies, or build tech platforms that streamline back-office banking functions. In short, they translate complex financial regulations and market data into actionable strategies that improve profitability and reduce risk.
Financial services firms have different expertise and solutions aimed at helping businesses achieve their unique objectives. Typical offerings include:
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Many firms bundle complementary services—e.g., tax planning plus wealth management—to deliver comprehensive end-to-end support.
The cost of hiring a dedicated financial services firm varies greatly depending on the type of service and other key variables. Here’s a quick breakdown of costs:
- Hourly consulting: $150 – $500+
- Fixed-fee audits or compliance reviews: $5,000 – $50,000
- Ongoing wealth management: 0.5% – 2% of assets under management (AUM)
- Fintech development projects: $25,000 – $500,000+ depending on scope
Other factors that influence costs include location, firm reputation, and project complexity. Always request a detailed proposal that breaks down deliverables, timelines, and any success-based fees.
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Freelance advisors often specialize in one area, such as tax prep or bookkeeping, and can be cost-effective for straightforward tasks. On the other hand, full-service firms provide multidisciplinary teams —consisting of analysts, compliance officers, and technologists— capable of handling complex, interconnected projects like cross-border M&A or enterprise-level digital transformation.
Key metrics depend on the engagement. Usually, financial services firms monitor the following:
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