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14 of 29 business service companies ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 31 business service companies on this page cover accounting (14), tax (12), government (5) and production (5). They also list work in Washington, Michigan and Maryland. 31 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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Q4 2026 edition
14 of 29 business service companies ranked on evidence held on 12 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.
Accounting · Tax · Production · Also in Texas and Detroit
From Detroit, Michigan, Carlex Group offers accounting and tax work. It describes itself as a minority business in Michigan that has operated since 2009.
Why #1: In business 35+ years · professional accreditation, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Security · Also in Ohio
Card, Palmer, Sibbison & Co is a certified public accounting firm that has advised owners and businesses in Northeastern and Central Ohio since 1920.
Why #2: Founded 1920, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Tax · Construction
Kerkering Barberio, formally Kerkering, Barberio & Co., Certified Public Accountants, is a CPA firm in Sarasota, Florida, founded in 1972.
Why #3: Founded 1972, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Government · Also in Vancouver and Georgia
Ference & Company is a program evaluation and research consulting firm in Canada, with its office in Vancouver, BC.
Why #4: Founded 1980, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Tax · Also in New Hampshire and Bedford
For more than four decades, KNF&T has found work for temporary and direct-hire candidates across Greater Boston and southern New Hampshire. The firm is locally owned and managed.
Why #5: Founded 1983, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Responsive
Leek & Associates is an accounting firm of certified public accountants, formed in 1987 to serve businesses, non-profit organisations and individuals, mainly in Arkansas.
Why #6: Founded 1987, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Accounting · Tax · Residential
Grass, Coffey & Scharlau, CPAs (GCS) is a full-service accounting firm that has served the valley of the sun for more than 35 years.
Why #7: In business 35+ years, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Tax · Also in Wisconsin and Maryland
Lane & Company, CPAs is a public accounting firm in Washington, DC.
Why #8: In business 30+ years, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Accounting · Also in New York and York
Accounting and Business Consultants, LLC is a specialised consulting firm in the greater Philadelphia area.
Why #9: Founded 1997, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Business Services · Government · Security
Blackstone Technology Group is the parent of two firms: Blackstone Talent Group and Trellis Energy.
Why #10: Founded 1998, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Government · Also in Asia
Lingua Technologies has supplied translation services from Singapore for more than two decades; its site gives 1996 as the starting year.
Why #11: In business 20+ years, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Production · external · Creative · Also in Philadelphia
Full-service wedding and event planning firm working under the name EBR, based in the Philadelphia area.
Why #12: In business 15+ years, as stated on its own website, read 9 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Also in India
Founded in 2015 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Brothers Events and Entertainment plans and runs events of many kinds.
Why #13: Founded 2015, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Event staffing company supplying bar and food service staff for weddings, corporate events and fundraisers in Western North Carolina
Why #14: In business 10+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.
Business Services · Financial Services · Information Technology · Also in California and Washington
AAFCPAs is a certified public accounting firm that positions itself as an alternative to the large national accountancies.
Production
Voicemail loses callers, and this Georgia answering service is built around that point.
Accounting · Goals · Also in Chattanooga and Tennessee
In Chattanooga, Tennessee, DeMoss Accounting and Bookkeeping Services works as a CPA firm.
Also in Michigan
Detroit Action describes itself as a grassroots, community-based organization that builds power for workers and Detroiters of color across the Detroit metro region.

Accounting · Tax
EJK Accounting & Tax is an accounting and tax services firm that serves Seattle and the wider Pacific Northwest.
Production · Goals · Education · Also in Washington
EventWise, which also appears as EventWise Inc., plans, designs and produces events for corporate clients, non-profit organizations and private hosts.

Production · Recommendations · Creative
Flock Event Design plans and produces virtual, festival, conference and corporate events with a focus on inclusion and sustainability

Accounting · Tax · Goals · Also in Nebraska and Omaha, Nebraska
CPA firm in Omaha, Nebraska offering small business accounting, tax and attest services plus non-profit grant accounting

Accounting · Government · Also in Washington
Gka, P.C is a public accounting and consulting firm serving clients across the Washington DC metropolitan area.

Business Services · Real Estate · Accounting · Also in Sutton
Green Hasson Janks, known as GHJ, is a national advisory, accounting and tax firm with clients across the globe.
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