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Best Accountants in Apex, NC
24 firms listed · 6 in Apex · 1 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 21, 2026
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SMC Accounting and Tax Service
“SMC Accounting and Tax delivers expert advice and strategies for Business owners and Individual tax payers who don't want to pay more than their fair share.”
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Beach Winnie T CPA
“Very professional and friendly, easy to work”
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Twila Wilt CPA
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CFO Angle Financial Accounting and Tax Advisory Services
“Got great advice on international taxation from this group of professionals.”
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Steven Fultonberg Cpa / Cva, Pllc
The 24 firms listed for Apex, NC prepare accounts, statements and returns for businesses and individuals. What each says about its services and software comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Apex, NC
Of the 24 firms we list here, 6 are in Apex itself and 18 come from towns including Raleigh (11, 15 mi), Cary (5, 5 mi) and Morrisville (1, 7 mi). 21 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,007 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (93%) and quality (83%). 1 is open on Saturdays. The services the firms on this page list most often on their websites are accounting services (2), bookkeeping (2), forensic accounting (2), tax (2) and tax preparation (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 13 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 2 offer payment plans; 2 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Can I book a consultation online with accounting firms listed for Apex?
5 of the 24 firms take appointment requests through their own website. A firm without that option usually prefers a phone call or an email with a short description of your business. Either way, have your last filing to hand so the first conversation is about numbers rather than guesses.
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Taxcom
- Patient
- Tax Filing
- Small Business
“Prior to them, everything was a maze but each year they help us not only with our taxes but with great insight that enables us plan appropriately for our business's future financial and tax needs.”
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Tax Advisors of Cary
- Season
- Work
- Tax Advice
“The icing on the cake was the fact that he actually managed to find ways to reduce my tax burden and allow me to receive a a much larger refund (both federal and state) than I was able to figure out by myself.”
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Smith & Smith, CPA
- Small Business
- Tax Return
- Communication
“We have worked directly with Becca Smith and she is very responsive, easy to work with, quick to answer our questions in a way we understand, and they were able to significantly reduce our taxes compared to the first firm we used.”
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Rukosky Wapner and Presley
- Tax Preparation
- Deductions
- Financial Advice
“I had always used Turbo Tax and was loathe to pay someone for what I thought I should be able to do myself, but this year I had a couple additional tax issues that I knew would benefit from someone who knew what they were doing.”
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C. E. Thorn, CPA
- Small Business
- Peace
- Organized
“They are easy to get a hold of when I have questions about things, very friendly, and explain everything along the way (which is an important thing to me, so I can be a better business owner).”
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Padgett Business Services
- Work
- Questions
- Knowledge
“I initially planned to simply use an accountant for the tax season and return to self managed, but the ease and peace of mind that has come with using their business services has allowed me to focus much more on my customers and growth, so I intend t...”
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The Bookkeeper
- Company
- Small Business
- Addition
“I really appreciate how friendly and accommodating the entire staff is; I once was on crutches and unbeknownst to me they'd arranged (with the business owner on the first floor) for me to have my quarterly meeting on the first floor of their building...”
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Mehdi CPA
- Trust
- Advisor
- Financial
“Aside from financial and tax advice that has saved me a significant amount of money over the years, he also handles my payroll at a reasonable rate which eliminates the need for a payroll company.”
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Akram
- Company
- Tax Preparation
- Relationship
“We are doing our personal and business Tax accounting & consulting through "Akram & Associates" and I must say Muhammad is an exceptional professional and I strongly recommend his services.”
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HB Morgan
- Interest
- Calls
- Price
“Hekmat and those at his firm (especially Jeremy Kryn CPA) have been amazing through the years and handle all of my companies taxes including (state and county sales and use, county food and beverage, county property, etc...”
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Premier Tax and Accounting Group
- Tax Preparer
- Strategy
- 2024
“I located this establishment on Google search my experience with getting my taxes prepared here was wonderful I tell you you will not regret it I will get my taxes done here every year”
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Jack Perkins, CPA
“I used to file with the electronic systems since i thought i did not have much to declare but when i decided to give Jack a chance I ended up with a bit more money.”
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Micham & McSwain Cpas
“Throughout life and career changes, Ben has been an invaluable resource guiding me through ever-changing tax laws as well as advising me on my investment and retirement accounts.”
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MJ Sheerin, Cpa, M.s.t.
“Easy to navigate the parking lot which I Love, and once you are in the lot and head to the front of the office building there are pretty shade trees and it even has a private drive feel around the side and back there toward the building.”
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Mark Vitek CPA
- Attention
- Finances
- Responsive
“Mark recently worked with me on some tax issues involving POA (anyone who has even been a POA will sympathize with the extra complexities this role adds).”
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Tax Center
- Fair
- Job
- Knowledge
“Steven is excellent, direct in evaluating and communicating information, and extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of personal and business accounting.”
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Aradhana Aggarwal CPA
- Team
- Tax Preparation
- Patient
“I'm usually freaking out every year during tax season because I absolutely dreaded it until I met Aradhana a few years ago and started using her for both my business and personal taxes.”
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Dean Dorton
- Manager
- Communicate
- Team
“With his keen eye and utmost concern for practice growth, we succeeded in growing and then sustaining a well-organized, top-notch practice, able to increase staff size and expand our services.”
Accounting Services in Apex, NC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$294
Maximum cost
$3201
National Average
$454
Avg Per Hour Rates
$254
$374
$801
Average price range is based on 538 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in and near Apex
- “Very professional and reliable accounting firm! They are very knowledgeable and prompt in answering any questions.” — client of Akram
- “I'm new to being a small business owner, and they've made the transition very smooth when it comes to my accounting and taxes.” — client of C. E. Thorn, CPA
- “Valerie has gone above and beyond to help provide our growing company with accurate and timely financial statements and cash flow updates.” — client of The Bookkeeper
- “They're always available for questions about accounting and finances as my business changes and grows.” — client of Padgett Business Services
- “Muhammad is very knowledgeable in every aspect of accounting and had provided me with several tax saving ideas to save me substantial amounts of monies.” — client of Akram
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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