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41 of 128 accounting firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 128 accounting firms on this page cover tax (75), accounting (72), security (9) and goals (8). They also list work in Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, Carolina and South Carolina. 128 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
41 of 128 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
GBL Tax Services, LLC is a tax and accounting practice in Newnan, Georgia, that has served clients around West Georgia since 2008.
Why #1: Based in Newnan, Georgia, USA · Founded 2008 · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Butler, Williams & Wyche, LLP has been practising as a certified public accounting firm since 1935.
Why #2: Office in Georgia · Founded 1935, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Security · Partners
J. K. Boatwright & Co., P. C. is an accounting and financial services firm with offices in LaGrange and Newnan, Georgia.
Why #3: Based in LaGrange and Newnan, Georgia · Founded 1948, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Education
Herring CPA Group, P.C. is a local accounting practice in south Georgia, with offices in Tifton and Sylvester.
Why #4: Based in Tifton, Georgia · In business 60+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting
L. S. King & Associates, P.C. is a certified accounting practice serving privately held businesses in Atlanta and North Georgia. It has been in operation since 1970.
Why #5: Based in Atlanta, Georgia area · Founded 1970, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Education · Auditing
Certified public accounting practice in LaGrange, Georgia, handling tax, audit and planning work for West Georgia clients
Why #6: Based in LaGrange, Georgia, USA · Founded 1972, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Lanigan & Associates, P.C. is a regional accounting and consulting practice founded in Thomasville, Georgia in 1974.
Why #7: Based in Thomasville, Georgia · Founded 1974, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax Forms · Tax · Accounting · Also in Florida
Bethel & Co., LLC is an accounting and tax practice in Clayton, Georgia.
Why #8: Based in Clayton, Georgia · Founded 1975, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Responsive · Partnership
HLB Gross Collins, P.C. is a certified public accounting firm in Atlanta, Georgia, and a member of the HLB network.
Why #9 (shared): Based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States · In business 50+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Brandon, Rackley & Dukes P.C., known as BRD Valdosta, is an accounting and tax firm in Valdosta, Georgia.
Why #9 (shared): Based in Valdosta, Georgia, United States · In business 50+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Partners · Also in South Carolina and Carolina
Jones, Jones, Davis, & Associates, CPA, PC is a certified public accounting and valuation firm headquartered in Augusta, Georgia.
Why #11: Based in Augusta, Georgia · Founded 1977, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Also in Atlanta, Georgia and Atlanta
Since 1980, Business Accounting Services has looked after the accounts, payroll and taxes of small business owners around Atlanta, Georgia.
Why #12: Based in Atlanta, Georgia · Founded 1980, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Financial Services · Tax · Accounting
Darlene S. Stone CPA P.C. is a tax and accounting practice in Douglasville, Georgia, serving the west Georgia and Atlanta area and clients elsewhere in the US.
Why #13 (shared): Based in Douglasville, Georgia, United States · Founded 1983, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Certified Public Accounting · Tax · Accounting
Ingley, Moore, Paradice & Co. LLC is a certified public accounting firm in Vidalia, Georgia. Its current website uses the name Ingley Roper Moore & Co., LLC.
Why #13 (shared): Based in Vidalia, Georgia, USA · Founded 1983, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Accounting · Goals · Also in Atlanta, Georgia and Atlanta
Douglasville, Georgia CPA firm handling tax, payroll, bookkeeping and QuickBooks work for individuals and small businesses
Why #15: Based in Douglasville, Georgia · Founded 1989 · Family-owned, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Partners · Also in California
Fowler Maxwell & Company PC is a tax and accounting practice in Saint Marys, Georgia, serving Camden County.
Why #16: Based in Saint Marys, Georgia, United States · Founded 1990, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

A management consulting firm in Atlanta advising organisations on operations, property and construction-related services
Why #17: Based in Atlanta, Georgia · In business 35+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Certified Public Accounting · Tax · Accounting · Also in South Carolina and Carolina
In Savannah, Georgia, Holland, Bromley, Barnhill & Brett, LLP practises as a certified public accountancy covering many service lines.
Why #18: Based in Savannah, Georgia · Founded 1993, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Bottom Line Business Solutions trades as Bottom Line Tax Solutions and works with small business owners and real estate investors on tax.
Why #19: Based in Georgia · In business 32+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting
Geer and Associates is a CPA firm in Albany, Georgia, that has served individuals and businesses across the state since 1995.
Why #20: Based in Albany, Georgia · Founded 1995, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting · Goals
Based in Decatur, Georgia, CBA Accounting & Tax Services prepares taxes and keeps accounts for private individuals and for companies.
Why #21 (shared): Based in Decatur, Georgia, United States · In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Tax · Accounting
Ironstone Accounting & Tax is an accounting and tax practice in Peachtree City, Georgia.
Why #21 (shared): Based in Peachtree City, Georgia · In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Daniel Ahart Tax Service prepares tax returns for individuals and businesses through a network of offices in the State of Georgia, with an online option for clients who prefer not…
Why #21 (shared): Based in Georgia, United States · In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting Partners, Inc. is an accounting practice in Duluth, Georgia that takes on some or all of a company's finance work.
Why #21 (shared): Based in Duluth, Georgia, USA · Founded 1996, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
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