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1,170 of 3,544 accounting firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 600 best-ranked of these 3,544 accounting firms cover tax (485), accounting (450), goals (80) and reporting (70). They also list work in California, York, New York and Florida. 600 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
1,170 of 3,544 accounting firms ranked on evidence held on 6 October 2026: client reviews, vetting, awards and facts each business states on its own website, which we read and date. Nobody pays to be placed.
Positions are fixed for the quarter; the next edition is due in January 2027.

Tax · Accounting · Goals · Also in Leicester and Boston
East Midlands accountancy and advisory firm with offices across Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire
Why #1: Founded 1925 · Team of 400+, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Insurance · Also in Edinburgh
Johnston Smillie Ltd is a firm of chartered accountants and business advisers in Edinburgh.
Why #2: In business 120+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Budgeting · Also in Nice and California
DeMera DeMera Cameron, LLP is a certified public accounting firm in Fresno, California, working with both individuals and businesses.
Why #3: Founded 1944 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Cloud
Halsey & Co. is an ACCA-registered accountancy practice in Cheam, Surrey.
Why #4: Founded 1952 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Calculators · Also in Missouri
Fick, Eggemeyer & Williamson, CPAs, which trades as F.E.W. CPAs, is an accounting firm with offices in St. Louis, Missouri and Columbia, Illinois.
Why #5 (shared): In business 50+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Government · Also in Dublin
Crowleys DFK is a firm of chartered accountants and business advisers with offices in the business districts of Dublin and Cork.
Why #5 (shared): In business 50+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Financial Services · Tax
Aneja Associates is a consultancy founded in 1981 by Narendra Aneja that concentrates on internal audit and governance work.
Why #7: Founded 1981, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Self Assessment · Tax · Accounting · Also in El Salvador
Crawford Accountants is a Melbourne-based accounting firm that has worked with clients across Australia and abroad since 1986.
Why #8 (shared): Founded 1986 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Also in Minneapolis
LB Carlson, LLP is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Minneapolis and St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Why #8 (shared): In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Baker Tilly Perú - Auditores y Consultores is an audit and consulting practice in Lima that has been working with companies in the country since 1986.
Why #8 (shared): Founded 1986 · ISO 9001, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · simple
Double D Accounting & Tax Services is an accounting and tax practice in North Babylon that has been running since 1987.
Why #11: Founded 1987 · Microsoft partner, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Goals · Also in Liverpool
John Wang & Partners is a Sydney firm providing accounting, taxation and financial services to individuals and companies.
Why #12: Founded 1990, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Partners · Also in San Francisco
Leung, Louie, Ip & Co. LLP is a tax-focused accounting firm serving the San Francisco Bay Area.
Why #13: Founded 1994, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Education
Keilor accounting and financial planning firm for individuals, sole traders, companies, trusts and self-managed super funds
Why #14: Founded 1995 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Books
ABCompany LLC provides accounting and bookkeeping in both English and French from Fullerton, California.
Why #15 (shared): In business 30+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Strategic Planning · Responsive · Outsourcing · Also in San Diego
DNA Growth is an outsourced finance and accounting firm that acts as a CFO team for founders, finance leads and operators.
Why #15 (shared): In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Reporting
Accounting & Tax Solutions Ruben D. Rosas, Inc. is a local accounting and tax firm in Covina, California with more than 30 years of accounting and tax knowledge.
Why #15 (shared): In business 30+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Property · Also in Aberdeen
Klabo, Brown & Company, LLC is an accounting firm serving small business owners in Eastern South Dakota. It says it has done so for more than thirty years.
Why #15 (shared): In business 30+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Also in Utah
Joseph M. Larsen, CPA, PC is an accounting and business consulting firm in Provo, Utah, licensed in the state.
Why #19 (shared): In business 29+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Financial Services · Tax · Accounting · Also in Canberra
BLM Accounting Services is an accounting practice in Canberra, Australia, working since 1997 with local businesses and private clients, as well as some further afield.
Why #19 (shared): Founded 1997 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Legal
Aleksandar-AK, trading as Aleksandar.AK, is a licensed accounting office in North Macedonia that handles bookkeeping, tax advice, payroll and company formation.
Why #21: Founded 1999, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Also in York
Black Ink Tax & Accounting looks after the tax affairs and books of small businesses in New York City.
Why #22: Founded 2000, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Financial Services · Business Services · Legal
Business HR Solutions, which trades online as HR Solutions, is a UK consultancy that has supported employers with people matters since 2001.
Why #23: Founded 2001 · ISO 27001, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Goals · Partners · Also in Colombo
Infomate is a business process outsourcing company in Sri Lanka, set up in 2005 as a wholly owned subsidiary of John Keells Holdings, first serving that group's internal needs…
Why #24 (shared): Founded 2005 · ISO 27001, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
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