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Dallas (Farmer's Branch), TX CPA Practice for Sale

Dallas County, TX

This well-established CPA practice for sale in the Farmer's Branch area of North Dallas, has been serving a loyal client base for over 20 years. The practice is the perfect size and opportunity for an...

$220,000

$220,000

Simi Valley EA Firm for Sale

Simi Valley, CA

EA firm for sale in Simi Valley, CA. This Firm has been operating for almost 40 years and in the same location for the past 8 years. This is a partial sale. The Sellers are transitioning approximately...

$625,000

$625,000

Dickinson, ND CPA Practice for Sale

Dickinson, ND

This well-established CPA practice in Dickinson, ND, generates annual gross revenues of approximately $446,000. The firm has built an excellent reputation in the community and has cultivated a loyal...

$350,000

$350,000

Northeastern Bristol County, MA CPA Practice for Sale

Bristol County, MA

This long-standing firm has a strong fee structure in place leading to cashflow to the owner of over 50% of gross income. Revenue streams are desirably diverse, and include individual tax (58%),...

$650,000

$650,000

Turnkey, Highly Profitable Accounting Firm in Prime Chicago Suburb

Lake County, IL

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly profitable accounting firm located in a desirable and growing suburb of Chicago. The practice enjoys a loyal client base and consistent...

$2,159,801

$2,159,801

Cash Flow: $1,094,038

East of Pittsburgh CPA Practice For Sale

Pennsylvania

• Owner looking to retire and is available for transition after closing as agreed with CPA buyer. • Gross revenues for 2025 are expected to settle at $467,000! • The service mix includes tax (66%) and...

$515,000

$515,000

Bookkeeping Franchise Ready For A New Owner

San Antonio, TX

Stonewell® Bookkeeping is offering a rare opportunity to acquire the exclusive San Antonio, Texas territory of its national bookkeeping and business financial services brand. Built on the foundation...

$15,000

$15,000

33 YEAR Tax Preparation Business

Rensselaer County, NY

Are you looking to take over a well-established Accounting Tax Practice business in New York, United States? Look no further - we have an exciting opportunity for you! Founded in 1992, this thriving...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $146,550

Medford, OR EA Practice for Sale

Jackson County, OR

• The owner is an EA • This practice was established in 1970 • Software in use: QuickBooks (desktop & online), Intuit ProSeries, Quicken, Tax Dome, Adobe PDF, MS Office, GoogleDocs • Approximately...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $255,000

Profitable, Cloud Audit Practice with Low Owner Hours in Miami!

Florida

-Owner is open to a consulting role or exiting. Owner is open to keeping equity with the right buyer. -All Value Billing, with billing taken upfront. No AR! -This firm is known for its fantastic...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Loyal Clients and High Average Fee CPA Firm for Sale in DC Metro

Maryland

-This firm offers a healthy mix of services with phenomenal average fees of $3,722 for personal tax returns and $7,500 for business returns. -This firm is well-staffed with over 7+ employees and 3...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Virtual Accounting Firm for Sale with High Cash Flow and Low Owners!

Maryland

-Cash flow consistently over 60% -Owner hours are only 1,500 per year -Wait list of new clients -Amazing referral sources This completely virtual firm is designed for modern, streamlined operations,...

$495,000

$495,000

Southeastern New Mexico CPA Practice for Sale

New Mexico

We are pleased to present an exceptional CPA Firm for sale located in Southeastern New Mexico with annual gross revenues of approximately $882,000. This highly profitable practice presents the perfect...

$970,000

$970,000

Established Maryland Tax Firm — SBA Prequalified

$1,450,000 - Montgomery County, MD

$1,450,000

Montgomery County, MD

Daniel Talbott

RightExit

Accounting Practice for Sale in Arlington, TX

Arlington, TX

Retirement minded CPA. Will only sell to an accountant/tax professional. Firm Established in 1999. Owner does all work. One employee is Admin Staff/Assistant who has been with the firm for 13 years....

$312,500

$312,500

Cash Flow: $154,000

Accounting Practice for Sale in Long Beach Island, NJ

Beach Haven, NJ

$9,700 in Bookkeeping Services Revenue $91,000 in Individual Tax Return Revenue $64,000 in Business Tax Return Revenue $11,000 Other Projects Revenue $6,500 in Sales Tax Revenue $20,000 in Annual...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Britt Clas

Earned Exits Business Brokers

Serving Denver County, CO

The national experts for selling companies with $1M-$40M in revenue in 17+ industries. The Earned Exits Team goes beyond just maximum value and brings you the most meaningful value. We know firsthand that selling your business for “maximum value” is much more than price. Together, we get to know you to discover what is most meaningful to you at deal closing and for your life beyond the business. In addition to sales price, our knowledge of: how to take care of employee, customer and vendor relationships; your role in the future of the business; fit with the buyer; your reputation and legacy; tax advantages; protecting your confidential information at the various stages of the sales process; deal points such a cash at closing; and speed of closing will lead to the most meaningful sale for you.

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South Coast, MA CPA Practice for Sale

Bristol County, MA

We are pleased to present an exceptional CPA Firm for sale located in South Coast, MA with annual gross revenues of approximately $515,000. This successful and reputable practice offers an opportunity...

$640,000

$640,000

High-Profitability Book of Business For Sale!

California

-Cash flow exceeding 90% -Owner hours approx. 1,500 per year -Premium average fees This well-curated book of business presents a rare opportunity for a buyer seeking exceptional profitability and a...

$800,000

$800,000

West Charlotte Metro CPA Practice For Sale

Gaston County, NC

• Seller retiring but willing to assist buyer as much as possible. • Yearly gross revenues around $446,000. • Year-round revenues comprised of monthly and quarterly accounting (74%) and individual and...

$535,000

$535,000

High-Margin Multi-Service Tax Firm with Strong Repeat Client Base

Utah County, UT

Acquire a Profitable Tax & Financial Services Powerhouse with Immediate Cash Flow Turn-Key Acquisition: 8% Growth, Dual Locations, Recession-Resistant Transform your investment into immediate returns...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $357,038

NW Metro CPA Firm - $250K+ Revenue

Minnesota

This well-established CPA firm in the Twin Cities metro area has provided over 20 years of trusted service. The business prepares approximately 350 tax returns annually and offers monthly bookkeeping,...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $131,387

Northwest Metro CPA Firm - $900K+ Revenue

Minnesota

The firm provides individual and business tax preparation, payroll, bookkeeping, and tax planning services to a loyal, longstanding client base. For the trailing twelve months ending May 2025, the...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $333,514

Phoenix area (East Valley) EA Practice for Sale

Maricopa County, AZ

• The owner is an EA • This practice was established in 2015 • The practice has a strong concentration of restaurant clients, presenting a niche opportunity for a buyer experienced in the food service...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $206,000

Virtual (NY Based) Accounting and Tax Practice For Sale

Suffolk County, NY

• 100% VIRTUAL practice! • Seller retiring but willing to assist buyer with transition. • Yearly revenues around $240,000. • Revenues comprised of individual and business tax (69%) and...

$350,000

$350,000

San Luis Obispo County CA Bookkeeping Practice for Sale

San Luis Obispo County, CA

• This bookkeeping practice was established in 2015 • Software in use includes QuickBooks Desktop and Online • Approximately $1,525,000 in annual revenue, via Bookkeeping (263 clients) • Approximately...

$1,675,000

$1,675,000

Cash Flow: $493,000

Westchester County Tax and Accounting Practice For Sale

Westchester County, NY

• Buyer will need to be local to Westchester County and have established office (no virtual). Also, the buyer should be familiar with Yardi software. • Seller retiring but willing to assist buyer with...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Hybrid CPA Firm with Loyal Clients, Strong Staff, and Growth Potential

Georgia

-Annual Gross Projections for 2025 are $800,000 -Cash flow to owner is rising and year to date is already over 2024-year end -Well established in the community for over 30 years -Strong staff and...

$800,000

$800,000

Webster County Tax & Accounting Practice For Sale

Missouri

• Owner looking to retire and will be available for transitional help as agreed with buyer. • 2025 gross revenues to be consistent around $155,000! • Primarily a tax practice servicing a variety of...

$170,000

$170,000

Growing tax prep franchise business with 3 profitable locations

Bristol County, MA

Step into a thriving, professionally operated tax preparation business with three well-established locations. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation backed by a nationally...

$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $253,911

Northwestern Region of Ohio Valley Area in West Virginia CPA Practice

West Virginia

This well-respected CPA firm for sale is located in the Northwestern Region of the Ohio Valley Area in West Virginia (bordering Ohio) and has annual gross revenue of approximately $471,000. The...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $252,600

Peabody, MA Tax Clients

Peabody, MA

This CPA Tax Book of Clients for sale in Peabody, MA has annual gross revenues of approximately $222,000. The well-established practice has been providing quality tax and accounting services to...

$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

North of Hartford, Connecticut Tax Practice for Sale

Hartford County, CT

• Tax (CPA) practice for sale north of Hartford, Connecticut with clients concentrated in Bloomfield, West Hartford, and Windsor • Revenues are comprised of tax services for individuals (90%) and...

$85,000

$85,000

Cash Flow: $56,700

South Austin Metro Area CPA Firm

Texas

TX1059: This CPA firm in the south Austin metro area is a great opportunity for an experienced preparer to go out on their own or for an existing firm looking to expand. With a great fee structure and...

$249,000

$249,000

Bookkeeping Business for Sale

Layton, UT

CVPro Management is a bookkeeping business dedicated to supporting fellow small businesses with professional bookkeeping and payroll! CVPro Management offers expert bookkeeping and part-time CFO...

$149,995

$149,995

Long-Established, Profitable CPA Firm for Sale with Loyal Client Base!

Georgia

-Cash flow is approximately 40% -Great location within the 285 in Atlanta -Trusted reputation within the community for over 50 years This well-established CPA firm has been a trusted presence in its...

$500,000

$500,000

Spokane Valley, WA CPA Practice for Sale

Spokane County, WA

• The owner is a CPA • This practice was established in 1990 • Software in use includes Lacerte, QuickBooks, MS Office • Approximately $637,000 in annual revenue, via bookkeeping (70 clients) •...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $957,634

Virtual CAS Firm with $656K Cash Flow and Exceptional Employees

Texas

-Cash flow was $656,000 in 2024 -Experienced leadership team and highly skilled staff -20% additional capacity available (CAS and Tax) with the current team for easy growth -Premium pricing...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

$600,000+ Revenue – San Antonio, TX Area CPA Firm for Sale TX-2108

Texas

Overview ABA Advisors represents this CPA firm located in the San Antonio, TX area. The owner is willing to work part-time for the buyer for at least a year following closing to help ensure a smooth...

Cash Flow: $336,409

Cash Flow: $336,409

Southwest Ohio - South of Dayton Practice For Sale

Montgomery County, OH

• Well established, multi-partner CPA practice • Only 25% of revenue from individual tax prep • 30% business tax prep, 41% attest services, 4% other • Strong staff in place, including 2 staff...

$895,000

$895,000

Central Ohio - South of Columbus Practice for Sale

Ohio

• Well established, single owner tax & accounting practice • 67% tax prep, 18% accounting, 15% payroll • High volume with opportunities for price increases • Strong seasonal staff • Tax software used...

$330,000

$330,000

Denver Metro Area CO CPA Practice for Sale

Colorado

- Two-owner CPA practice with multiple locations - 76% Tax Preparation (69% Individual; 31% Business); 24% Bookkeeping/Payroll - Cash flow to owner before potentially duplicate expenses is a solid 57%...

Cash Flow: $457,000

Cash Flow: $457,000

Established Accounting Firm with Excellent Staff!!!

Oakland County, MI

This is a well-established accounting firm offering a turnkey opportunity for a buyer seeking a solid foundation and immediate revenue. The practice features a team of experienced and capable staff...

$437,109

$437,109

Profitable Tax Practice with Experienced Staff In Place

Michigan

Highly Profitable, Well-Established EA Practice with Experienced Staff and Smooth Transition Support This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established Enrolled Agent (EA) practice with a...

$810,591

$810,591

NE Arkansas CPA Firm

Arkansas

AR1173: This CPA firm is a second location for a well-established CPA firm. The owners are seeking a CPA or EA buyer for this business as they are approaching retirement. With a large number of...

$460,000

$460,000

Tia Yeo

Skyline Properties, Inc.

Serving King County, WA

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Specialized VAT Tax firm with Fortune 500 Clients for Sale in the US

-2025 Projection is on track for $1,000,000 -VAT Management services average around $13,000 -30% of clients are over $20M in revenue and another 30% are over $10M. Several are multibillion dollar...

$1,195,000

$1,195,000

Novato CA CPA Tax Practice for Sale

Marin County, CA

• The owner is a CPA • This practice was established in 1994 • Software in use includes prosystem fx • Seller prefers a buyer located in the Marin, Sonoma or Mendocino Counties • Approximately $20,000...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $129,000

North Utah County Tax & Accounting Practice

Pleasant Grove, UT

Established Tax & Accounting Practice - 30+ Years of Success This profitable tax and accounting practice in Pleasant Grove, Utah County presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced...

$170,000

$170,000

Accounting Practice for Sale in Fort Mill, SC

Fort Mill, SC

Accounting 41 Monthly Clients Total $56,500 28 Annual Clients - Total $8,200 2 Quarterly Clients - Total $850 Income Tax Individuals 560 Total $202,615 Businesses 117 Total $ 63.062 Other 6 Total...

$450,000

$450,000

Cash Flow: $121,630

$230K SDE | Remote Accounting Firm | Recurring Revenue | Semi-Absentee

Austin, TX

$230K SDE | Recurring Revenue Accounting Firm | Semi-Absentee | Scalable Remote Operation Modern, Systematized Accounting & Advisory Business with Strong MRR and Loyal Client Base Asking Price...

$1,000,000

$1,000,000

Cash Flow: $230,000

Very Profitable Accounting Practice with Staff!

Montgomery County, OH

This is a highly profitable CPA practice offering a well-balanced mix of accounting, tax, and advisory services. The firm has cultivated a loyal and long-standing client base, built on years of...

$569,784

$569,784

Eastern, ID CPA Practice for Sale

Idaho

We are pleased to present a new CPA Tax, Accounting, and Payroll Practice for sale in Eastern Idaho! With gross revenue having increased by nearly 20% since 2022, the practice has continued to grow...

$350,000

$350,000

Buy or Sell an Accounting & Tax Business

Accounting and tax businesses listed for sale on BizBuySell encompass a range of services aimed at managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and providing strategic financial advice to optimize financial performance. These firms primarily engage in accounting services such as payroll, bookkeeping, and financial statement preparation, tax preparation and planning, and advisory services such as business consulting, financial analysis, and forecasting.

If you are in the market to buy or sell an accounting and tax firm, it’s important to understand how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To help you get started, we have aggregated data from accounting and tax business for sale listings to surface typical financials as well as revenue and earnings multiples based on asking prices. These values can provide relevant context when evaluating individual businesses.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

567

Median Asking Price  

$434,500

Median Reported Revenue  

$406,946

Median Reported Earnings  

$197,650

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


Accounting & Tax Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

1.00

1.75

Median

1.11

2.22

Upper Quartile

1.21

2.81

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Accounting & Tax Practice Business Valuation Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy an accounting and tax business?

Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for an accounting and tax practice is $434,500.

How much do accounting and tax business owners earn?

Accounting and tax practice owners report median annual sales of $406,946 and annual owner earnings of $197,650. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value an accounting practice?

Valuing an accounting and tax business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among accounting and tax practices listed for sale range from 1.00 to 1.21, with the median at 1.11. Earnings multiples range from 1.75 to 2.81, with the median at 2.22. These values suggest the average accounting and tax practice business in the U.S. may sell for around 1.11 times its annual revenue, and 2.22 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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