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Top Accounting Firms in Louisiana

12 of 32 accounting firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.

Between them, the 32 accounting firms on this page cover tax (23), accounting (16), goals (4) and tax planning (3). They also list work in New Orleans, Mississippi and Texas. 32 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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Q4 2026 edition

12 of 32 accounting firms ranked on evidence held on 9 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.

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LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors
LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors is an accounting and business advisory firm headquartered in Louisiana, with five offices across Louisiana and Texas.
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Why #1: Based in Louisiana, USA · Founded 1946 · Team of 190+, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
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Bourgeois Bennett
Tax · Accounting · Goals
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.
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Why #2: Based in Louisiana, USA · In business 100+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Heard, McElroy & Vestal
Accounting · Legal · Also in Texas and Mississippi
Heard, McElroy & Vestal, LLC is an accounting firm that started in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1946. Its three founders were S. Berton Heard, Charles McElroy and Charles Vestal.
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Why #3: Based in Shreveport, Louisiana · Founded 1946, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
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Darnall Sikes Gardes & Frederick
Tax · Accounting · Reporting
Darnall Sikes Gardes & Frederick, now presented as Darnall, Sikes & Frederick, is a corporation of certified public accountants in southern Louisiana.
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Why #4: Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States · Founded 1950, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
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Bruno & Tervalon LLP
Tax · Accounting · Government · Also in Mississippi and New Orleans
Bruno & Tervalon LLP is a certified public accounting firm founded in 1978 in the New Orleans area.
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Why #5: Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with offices in Mississippi and Texas · Founded 1978, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Career Adventures, Inc.
Tax
Career Adventures, Inc. is a staffing agency in Shreveport, Louisiana, that matches employers with workers and helps job seekers find roles.
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Why #6 (shared): Based in Shreveport, Louisiana · In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Cating Accounting Firm
Tax · Accounting
Cating Accounting Firm keeps the books for local households and small companies in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and has done so for four decades.
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Why #6 (shared): Based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States · In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Accounting & Tax Center
Tax · Accounting · Books
Accounting & Tax Center is an accounting, tax preparation and consulting firm in Lake Charles, Louisiana, which marked 36 years of service in 2021.
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Why #8: Based in Lake Charles, Louisiana · In business 36+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Greg A. Kennedy, CPA (APAC)
Tax Planning · Tax · Progressive
Greg A. Kennedy, CPA (APAC) is a full-service public accounting practice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Greg A.
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Why #9: Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA · Founded 1994, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
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E.K. Lozano & Company
E.K. Lozano & Company is a certified public accounting firm in Mandeville, Louisiana. It was set up in 1997 and serves people and companies in its local community.
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Why #10: Based in Mandeville, Louisiana · Founded 1997, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
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Castellano & Associates
Castellano & Associates is a certified public accounting firm in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Why #11: Based in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States · In business 25+ years, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Carnahan Andrews, CPA, LLC
Tax Planning · Tax · Accounting
Carnahan Andrews, CPA, LLC is a certified public accounting firm in Denham Springs, Louisiana, that works mainly with business owners and professionals.
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Why #12: Based in Denham Springs, Louisiana · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 28 Sept 2026
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Apple Guerin Company
Apple Guerin Company is a firm of certified public accountants in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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On record: Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Arriaga & Szegfu, CPAs
Tax · Goals · Calculators
Arriaga & Szegfu, CPAs APC is an accounting practice in Metairie, Louisiana, that works with clients across the United States.
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On record: Based in Metairie, Louisiana
Bledsoe Dodson & Assoc Llc
Tax
Bledsoe Dodson & Assoc Llc is a tax preparation practice in Shreveport, Louisiana, run by Cynthia Bledsoe, Drena Dodson and Debra Miller Mills.
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On record: Based in Shreveport, Louisiana
Bobbie L. Howard, CPA
Houma, Louisiana CPA firm offering audits, tax preparation, tax strategy and QuickBooks setup for businesses and individuals
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On record: Based in Houma, Louisiana, United States
Bryan and Strange Accounting
Tax · Accounting · Calculators
Bryan and Strange Accounting, trading as Bryan and Strange Inc., is a tax, accounting and business consulting firm in DeRidder, Louisiana.
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On record: Based in DeRidder, Louisiana, United States
Bryson Law Firm LLC
Tax · front · Legal · Also in Reading and Houston
Bryson Law Firm LLC is a tax resolution law practice with its corporate office in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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On record: Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Daenen Henderson & Co, CPA's
Financial Management · Tax · Accounting · Also in Alexandria
Daenen Henderson & Co, CPA's is a certified public accounting and consulting firm with roots in Louisiana.
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Didier Consultants, Inc.
Tax
Didier Consultants, Inc. is a tax consulting firm focused on Louisiana, where it runs a large tax incentive practice.
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Frazer & Persac
Frazer & Persac provides accounting, tax and business advice from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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On record: Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Garrety and Associates
Tax Planning · Tax · Accounting
Garrety and Associates is a Louisiana accounting firm, trading as Garrety & Associates, CPAs, LLC, with offices in Baton Rouge, Mandeville and Lafayette.
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On record: Based in Louisiana, with offices in Baton Rouge, Mandeville and Lafayette
Gordon F. Schafer, Jr., CPA, CGMA
Tax · Accounting · Books
Gordon F. Schafer, Jr., CPA, CGMA is a full-service accounting and tax practice in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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On record: Based in New Orleans, Louisiana
J.D. Pantzis, CPA, PC
Financial Management · Tax · front · Also in Brooklyn and Oklahoma
J.D. Pantzis, CPA, PC is a certified public accountant's practice offering tax, accounting and planning services.
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Top Accounting Firms in Louisiana

LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors

Bourgeois Bennett

Heard, McElroy & Vestal

Darnall Sikes Gardes & Frederick

Bruno & Tervalon LLP

Career Adventures, Inc.

Cating Accounting Firm

Accounting & Tax Center

Greg A. Kennedy, CPA (APAC)

E.K. Lozano & Company

Castellano & Associates

Carnahan Andrews, CPA, LLC

Apple Guerin Company

Arriaga & Szegfu, CPAs

Bledsoe Dodson & Assoc Llc

Bobbie L. Howard, CPA

Bryan and Strange Accounting

Bryson Law Firm LLC

Daenen Henderson & Co, CPA's

Didier Consultants, Inc.

Frazer & Persac

Garrety and Associates

Gordon F. Schafer, Jr., CPA, CGMA

J.D. Pantzis, CPA, PC

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