Best Accountants in Columbia, MD

24 firms listed · 18 in Columbia · 5 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Sigma Accountants

Sigma Accountants

(49)
  • Patient
  • Tax Laws
  • Tax Planning
“She is an excellent communicator and inspires trust and confidence with sound and easy to understand advice on all tax and accounting matters no matter how small or large they may be.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2010
Free Initial Consultation
10810 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD
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Financial 1 Tax

Financial 1 Tax

(48)
  • Expertise
  • Saving
  • Plan
“This is the third year I've used Financial 1 for my tax services, and I'm consistently impressed by not only the quality of the services offered, but also the professionalism and responsiveness of Tatyana and her staff.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2009
Free Initial Consultation
Ellicott City, MD · 5 mi from Columbia
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Columbia Accounting and Tax Services

Columbia Accounting and Tax Services

(14)
  • Questions
“I have had issues in the past with other accountants unfortunately and I have to say this has been the smoothest and most satisfying process that I ever had to go through.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2017
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Offers Financing Options
5921 Norway Ct, Columbia, MD
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Harry C Hearn

Harry C Hearn

(23)
  • Tax Laws
  • Email
  • Tax Return
“I receive a referral to use his services from a trusted friend, and I can say with conviction, that during the seven years that I used him for bookkeeping and tax preparation, he consistently gave me more than I expected.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2019
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
10015 Old Columbia Rd, Columbia, MD
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JC Professional Services

JC Professional Services

(28)
  • Management
  • Labor
  • Responsibility
“Their professionalism, expertise, and commitment to excellence make them a top choice in the industry, and I look forward to working with them again in the future.”
In Business Since 2021
10015 Old Columbia Rd # B215, Columbia, MD
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Shalini Gupta & Associates, PA

Shalini Gupta & Associates, PA

(17)
  • Future
  • Planning
  • Financial
“SGA is the best thing that happened to our business as both Rajiv and Shalini are very pro active and help us with every aspect of the business you can think of and go that extra mile to give a hassle free experience.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1998
7226 Lee Deforest Dr STE 201, Columbia, MD
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The 24 firms listed for Columbia, MD 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: Columbia, MD

Of the 24 firms we list here, 18 are in Columbia itself and 6 come from towns including Rockville (2, 18 mi), Ellicott City (1, 5 mi) and Greenbelt (1, 13 mi). 20 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 522 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (82%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "efficient", "knowledge" and "trust". 5 are open on Saturdays. 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 2 offer payment plans and 2 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 21 of the firms on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 16 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. 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 Columbia?

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.

Accountency

Accountency

(1)
“Ed takes the time to talk with you to understand your accounting needs.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2007
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
5850 Waterloo Rd Ste140, Columbia, MD
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Young Brophy

Young Brophy

Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1999
Offers Financing Options
10211 Wincopin Cir, Columbia, MD
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Barney and Company

Barney and Company

(3)
“Kevin has personally prepared my tax return for the past several years, and despite all the complications in my life and my wife's life and the tax ramifications therein, (retiring, moving to another state, buying and selling our primary residence, w...”
In Business Since 2022
8426 Oak Bush Terrace, Columbia, MD
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Chevron & Rockers

Chevron & Rockers

(1)
“They are always willing to take our phone call to help us with anything from a tax question, to a FAFSA questions, to how to best flag something for the book keeping- they are ALWAYS there with a smile, generosity, patience and an answer!”
In Business Since 2019
5550 Sterrett Pl STE 214, Columbia, MD
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C Thomas Jones CPA

C Thomas Jones CPA

In Business Since 2001
10242 Donleigh Dr, Columbia, MD
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BFJ Financial Group

BFJ Financial Group

BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2019
10500 Little Patuxent Pkwy #710, Columbia, MD
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Katzabosch

Katzabosch

(1)
“I work with Ryan Sturm and Bryan Walston, and I would say working with them has been a night and day difference compared to other companies I have worked with.”
In Business Since 2018
9891 Broken Land Pkwy Suite 200, Columbia, MD
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Asendant

Asendant

(1)
“Recently I had the opportunity to participate in a "Lunch and Learn" branding workshop hosted by Asendant, LLC.”
In Business Since 2016
5850 Waterloo Rd Ste140, Columbia, MD
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Kinloch & Associates

Kinloch & Associates

In Business Since 1999
8808 Centre Park Dr, Columbia, MD
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Bluestone Services

Bluestone Services

In Business Since 2018
9891 Broken Land Pkwy Suite 200, Columbia, MD
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Ivonne Ramos & Associates Tax Services

Ivonne Ramos & Associates Tax Services

(3)
“Ivonne is really good at what she does.”
In Business Since 1996
Bailey's Crossroads, VA · 28 mi from Columbia
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Cohen Jeff

Cohen Jeff

(1)
“Knowledgeable, fast and professional accountant, and a huge help completing my taxes this year.”
In Business Since 2010
10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
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Mc Ewen Accounting

Mc Ewen Accounting

In Business Since 1988
10320 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
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Douglas Jimerson, CPA | Tax Professional

Douglas Jimerson, CPA | Tax Professional

In Business Since 2016
6717 Sewells Orchard Dr, Columbia, MD
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Prisma Professional Services

Prisma Professional Services

(49)
  • Trust
  • Office
  • Stress
“We feel confident throughout the process because they are very organized and detailed oriented and communicate with you often and at your request by phone, text, or email.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2016
Rockville, MD · 18 mi from Columbia
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Alex Blum CPA

Alex Blum CPA

(36)
  • Systems
  • Property
  • Federated State
“It has been a pleasure to work with him, and we have peace of mind knowing that we will have the soundest advice and quality services when it comes to managing our taxes and finances.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2019
Baltimore, MD · 15 mi from Columbia
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CAS & Associates

CAS & Associates

(32)
  • Advice
  • Retirement
  • Decisions
“From Mary to Tara who I work with the most on accounting to Steve in payroll and all kinds of local tax issues to Shelly, Andrea and Lance, everyone is just so helpful.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1988
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Rockville, MD · 18 mi from Columbia
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TD Emory CPA & Associates

TD Emory CPA & Associates

(50)
  • Questions
  • Deductions
  • Video
“I always leave informed and even equipped with tools/resources to manage my responsibilities throughout the year efficiently in preparation for tax return season.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2010
Greenbelt, MD · 13 mi from Columbia
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Accounting Services in Columbia, MD Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$322
Maximum cost
$3504
National Average
$497
Avg Per Hour Rates
$278
$409
$876
Average price range is based on 513 cost profiles
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Average Cost $497
Minimum cost $322
Maximum cost $3504
Avg Per Hour Rates $278

Average range $409 to $876 is based on 513 cost profiles.

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