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290 of 779 accounting firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 600 best-ranked of these 779 accounting firms cover accounting (458), tax (436), reporting (81) and legal (79). They also list work in California, Washington, York and United States. 597 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
290 of 779 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.
Not for Profit · Accounting · Tax
Carroll & Co is a full-service accounting firm in Tallahassee, Florida, working since 1990.
Why #1: Founded 1990 · Team of 20+, 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 #2: In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Tax · simple
Double D Accounting & Tax Services is an accounting and tax practice in North Babylon that has been running since 1987.
Why #3: Founded 1987 · Microsoft partner, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

CE Consulting Mexico is the Mexican branch of CE Consulting Empresarial, a network of advisory offices that serves small and mid-sized companies.
Why #4: Founded 1989, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Tax · Books
ABCompany LLC provides accounting and bookkeeping in both English and French from Fullerton, California.
Why #5 (shared): In business 30+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Responsive · Energy · 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 #5 (shared): In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Also in Leipzig
IQ Steuerberatungsgesellschaft is a tax advisory company in Leipzig that works only with non-profit and tax-privileged organisations.
Why #7: Founded 1998, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · 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 #8: Founded 1999, 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 #9 (shared): Founded 2005 · ISO 27001, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Books · Administration · Also in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Emirates Chartered Accountants Group is an audit, tax and accounting firm headquartered in Dubai. A team of finance professionals started it in 2005.
Why #9 (shared): Founded 2005 · ISO 9001, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax Planning · Tax Law · Accounting
Express Tax & Bookeeping Services is an accounting practice founded in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2009.
Why #11: Founded 2009 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Non Profit · Accounting · Tax
Accounting by Stephany started in 1990 as a consultancy covering the accounting and office administration needs of different kinds of businesses.
Why #12: Founded 1990, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Reporting · Also in Afghanistan
BCL India is a chartered accountancy and advisory firm in Bengaluru.
Why #13: professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Property · Also in Minneapolis
Boulay is an independent accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Minnesota, serving Eden Prairie, Minneapolis and the surrounding area.
Why #14: Founded 1934 · Team of 300+, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Auditing · Also in Bradford and Pittsburgh
Case Sabatini is a public accounting and consulting practice with its head office in the South Hills of Pittsburgh.
Why #15: Founded 1971 · Team of 40+, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Legal
Expert Comptable Ruff et Associés Nice is the Nice-based accounting and advisory practice known as Ruff & Associés.
Why #16: Founded 1972 · Team of 100+, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Goals · Also in Australia
Burton Partners is an accounting and business services firm set up in 1985.
Why #17: Founded 1985 · Team of 15+, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Goals · Also in Tennessee
Dempsey Vantrease & Follis PLLC is a CPA firm with offices in Murfreesboro and Lebanon, Tennessee.
Why #18: In business 40+ years · Team of 30+, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Auditing · Also in New York and York
Cooper Arias, LLP is an accounting firm with offices in Orange, Rockland and Sullivan Counties in New York, serving the Hudson Valley and the wider tri-state area.
Why #19: Founded 1988 · Team of 31+, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Non Profit · Tax Planning · Accounting · Also in California
Jerry Sung CPA & Associates is an accounting and tax practice in California that has worked in the Bay Area since 1989.
Why #20: Founded 1989 · Team of 12+, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Tax · Partners
Booke & Partners is an accounting practice in Winnipeg, Manitoba, set up in June 1993 when five partners and nine colleagues left a national firm to work independently.
Why #21: Founded 1993 · Team of 50+, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Reporting · Government · Also in Brisbane
Bizgro Bookkeeping is an Australian practice of qualified local bookkeepers working under CPA oversight.
Why #22: Founded 2002 · Team of 10+, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Not for Profit · Accounting · Tax · Also in Chennai and Hyderabad
K. S. Aiyar & Co. is a Mumbai firm of chartered accountants that describes itself as the oldest accounting firm in India.
Why #23: Founded 1897, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Forensic Accounting · Accounting · Tax · Also in Louisiana
Bourgeois Bennett is a CPA and consulting firm in Louisiana with more than 100 years of history; it describes itself as the state's oldest CPA firm.
Why #24 (shared): In business 100+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
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