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Flex Tax and Consulting Group
- Tax Return
- CFO
- Understand
“Since my first encounter with them, they were able to answer everything I needed and I'm glad I found their team to help me solve my accounting issues!”
Best Accountants near San Mateo, CA
We have 25 firms in San Mateo on file; 2 of them are on this list, along with 22 from towns including San Jose (10, 31 mi), San Francisco (8, 16 mi) and San Rafael (2, 32 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Bridgewater Certified Public Accountants
- Personal Finance
- Questions
- Team
“Our business was growing rapidly, and Bridgewater helped us resolve issues, speed up tax preparation, and alleviated some of the financial strains we were experiencing.”
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B.o.l. Global
- Peace
- Questions
- Mind
“Benjamin is SO efficient and has guided me very well, corrected errors made by previous tax preparations by other accountants, and I can only highly recommend Benjamin from BOL Global.”
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Priority Tax Relief
- Understanding
- Tax Debt
- Call
“I definitely had an easy experience, Lexy Tillman was there to answer my questions about my tax debt and was just super nice and an easy person to talk to.”
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Bleske & Associates
- Expert
- Questions
- Services
“As someone who values professionalism and expertise when it comes to managing finances, I can confidently say that this firm delivers exceptional accounting services.”
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Scott Porter, CPA
- Work
- Decisions
- Mind
“Scott offers the advice that counts when it comes to a complete and big picture business structure, and as he says "it's not how much you make, it's how much you keep".”
The 24 firms listed for San Mateo, CA 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: San Mateo, CA
The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 908 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (88%), responsiveness (86%) and quality (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "patient", "efficient" and "knowledge". 1 is open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. The services the firms on this page list most often on their websites are business services (7), tax services (5), services for individuals (4), quickbooks services (3) and bank financing (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 88 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 2 offer remote or virtual consultations; 5 offer payment plans; 8 offer a free initial consultation and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 23 publish a contact page; 22 list a public email and 3 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.
Why are accounting firms outside San Mateo listed on this page?
Inside San Mateo itself the count is 2 of the 24 firms. The remainder come from other towns within 40 mi. Accounting work travels well, so the relevant question is usually state and industry rather than distance. Distances are straight-line.
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SM Accounting Services
- Company
- Money
- Team
“They helped me open my corporation, get a sales tax ID , run payrolls, keep records of your work numbers even the day I was audited by the insurance they coordinated and sent all paperwork requested .”
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Kpgcpa Financial Services
- Retirement
- Tax Planning
- Only
“He and his team were able to come up with a solution to deal with a complicated IRS situation leaving me impressed and solving the situation with ease .”
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David D Tobkin, CPA
“Did great work for us in a difficult tax situation.”
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KNL & Company, CPA
- Communications
- Expertise
- Online Portal
“She explained things really well and has a great system that was able to break down the planning process step by step that made it so easy to follow and comprehend.”
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Tax Armour
- Patient
- Fee
- Questions
“I'm proud to say that Tax Arrmour is an essential partner and part of my team with unparalleled experience and council on many layers of complex tax responsibility.”
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Actax
- Knowledge
“I greatly appreciate their patience, quick correspondence, and professionalism, and would highly recommend my tax guy to anyone seeking quality service.”
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Koehler David R CPA
“Dave is awesome.”
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Fractions Tax Services & Bookkeeping
- Prices
- Happy
- Financial
“I ended up having to send her a last minute change to one of my documents, and she was able to adjust, work in the changes, and complete the return promptly.”
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Why Blu
- Trust
- Communicative
- Convenient
“They are always up on the latest changes to the tax code and are very helpful with guiding me to make the best possible choices for me and my business.”
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Omar Tax Group
- Price
“Best service ever”
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Snap Advisory
- Questions
“She navigated me swiftly through a variety of difficult issues; she explained each piece, made smart out of the box recommendations and ultimately saved me both money and stress.”
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Sunshine Pro Accounting and Tax
- Tax Services
- Accountant
- Questions
“Having worked with Sunshine over the last few years I now see the value of investing CPA and booking keeping services from a firm that has their clients best interest at heart...”
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Abacus Tax and Accounting
- Questions
- Portal
- Patient
“She is super knowledgeable in all area's of tax & finance, she also knows a thing or 2 about real estate finance as she worked in that area previously.”
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Accounteam
- Tax Returns
- Efficient
- Questions
“We've enjoyed working with one of their delightfully efficient bookkeeper and Quickbooks pro who's helped us set-up our system so we're ready for taxes.”
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Lindquist, von Husen & Joyce
“Access our community of business advisors, complex tax CPAs and affordable housing and not-for-profit auditors.”
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Scrubbed
“Scrubbed is amazing, absolutely the best solution for back office accounting services!”
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Accounting For TAX
“John knew what he was doing and helped me get a substantial tax return this year as well as help me get a potentially really good tax return for my previous year, something my previous CPA completely missed.”
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Books IN Balance
- Skilled
- Team
“In the beginning they took the entire back end of the office and reworked everything from overseeing a server installation, added new accounting software, and other resources for better management.”
Accounting Services in San Mateo, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$322
Maximum cost
$3505
National Average
$497
Avg Per Hour Rates
$279
$409
$877
Typical price range is based on 446 cost profiles
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