Best CPAs in Carlsbad, CA

24 firms listed · all 24 in Carlsbad · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

JL Wennes Certified Public Accountants

JL Wennes Certified Public Accountants

(20)
  • Small Business
“We have been very happy with the professionalism and organization, and most importantly, the excellent level of communication from everyone in the office.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2012
5855 Avenida Encinas Suite 146, Carlsbad, CA
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Van Riper & Messina Cpas

Van Riper & Messina Cpas

(9)
“I have used other accountants in the past, but none even came close to the professionalism, quality, and outstanding customer service of Van Riper & Messina.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
BBB Accredited
In Business Since 1991
6096 Innovation Way, Carlsbad, CA
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Cardin and Company

Cardin and Company

(8)
“Additionally, the other accountants in the officer were very resourceful and helpful helping me understand what exactly going on during the whole process.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1994
1015 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA
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Klein Jeffrey CPA

Klein Jeffrey CPA

(9)
“Jeff is fastidious about details, extremely knowledgeable about current tax laws and IRS codes, business formation and accounting and is always available to answer questions year round.”
Offers Financing Options
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2013
2038 Corte Del Nogal Suite 135, Carlsbad, CA
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Filipovitch & Co

Filipovitch & Co

(2)
“Outstanding Customer Service and Customer Experience, highly recommend!”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1997
5800 Armada Dr # 290, Carlsbad, CA
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Hackett Joanne G CPA

Hackett Joanne G CPA

(1)
“Great service, Kelsey is helpful and knowledgeable in answering questions and helping me with informed decisions on how to manage properties and financials in the most tax efficient ways.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2001
5741 Palmer Way suite a, Carlsbad, CA
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The 24 firms listed for Carlsbad, CA are accounting practices that serve businesses and organizations. What each states about its CPA license and assurance work comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Carlsbad, CA

All 24 firms we list here are in Carlsbad itself. We have 28 firms in Carlsbad on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. 15 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 91 reviews; 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 shows a license on its website and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 2 offer payment plans and 1 offers a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 23 of the firms on this page; 21 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which CPA firms listed for Carlsbad list their assurance services?

Website details are held for 23 of the 24 firms on this page. Most name the engagement types they perform and the industries they serve, which is the quickest way to see whether audit work is core business or an occasional job for them.

Accounting Fresh CPA

Accounting Fresh CPA

(7)
“The team is always responsive to my requests and they don't act like a big CPA firm that never has time for you.”
In Business Since 2022
5451 Avenida Encinas suite b, Carlsbad, CA
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White Bookkeeping & Business Management

White Bookkeeping & Business Management

(2)
“Their exceptional organizational skills saved me time and money; optimized my business and financial position.”
Accepts Check, Paypal, Cash
In Business Since 2009
1265 Carlsbad Village Dr #100, Carlsbad, CA
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White Nelson Diehl Evans

White Nelson Diehl Evans

(1)
“I have referred CPA David Forman and his staff to numerous clients and they all still use him-even though some of these folks have moved out out of state and even overseas.”
Licensed
In Business Since 2018
2965 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, CA
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Bluebird Accounting & Tax

Bluebird Accounting & Tax

(1)
“I recently had the pleasure of working with Gena Littleton, a highly skilled CPA at Blue Bird Accounting, and I am thoroughly impressed with the exceptional service I received.”
In Business Since 2017
701 Palomar Airport Rd #300, Carlsbad, CA
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Ariniello & Associates CPA

Ariniello & Associates CPA

(4)
  • Tax Avoidance
  • Team
  • Personal Tax
“Len and Terry Ariniello have handled our accounting and tax matters for more than 25 years, beginning when Len was our contract controller at a start-up I co-founded, and until we went public.”
In Business Since 2006
3451 Via Montebello #192-303, Carlsbad, CA
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E3 Coastal Advisors

E3 Coastal Advisors

(4)
“He always answered my calls, was either busy or out of office at appropriate times because I understand he is busy, and he communicated through email consistently, a great format for communication.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 1978
5050 Avenida Encinas #350, Carlsbad, CA
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Usibts - International Tax Solutions

Usibts - International Tax Solutions

(6)
  • Company
  • Country
  • CPA
“They were able to advise me right away on how the taxes should have been done correctly and started working on filing.”
In Business Since 2019
2385 Camino Vida Roble Suite 107, Carlsbad, CA
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Candice Gerlach, CPA

Candice Gerlach, CPA

(2)
“She was able to understand my business and financial situation from the get-go, give me up front pricing, and file my corporate taxes with lightning speed so I could apply for the PPP in time.”
In Business Since 2018
2888 Loker Ave E #219, Carlsbad, CA
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Douglas R Ashbrook, CPA

Douglas R Ashbrook, CPA

“At Douglas R. Ashbrook, CPA, we guide our clients through a full range of tax planning and preparation decisions with strategies that minimize your tax liabilities, maximize your cash flow and keep you on track to your financial goals. Our expertise,...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2017
2173 Salk Ave Suite 250, #64, Carlsbad, CA
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Wagner & Co

Wagner & Co

“Wagner & Co. Certified Public Accountants, Inc. offers a broad range of services for business owners, executives, and independent professionals. We are professional and experienced”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1992
1902 Wright Pl #200, Carlsbad, CA
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Keith Peterson, CPA

Keith Peterson, CPA

(1)
“He is readily available to answer questions, completes our returns in a timely manner, we highly”
2525 S Vista Way, Carlsbad, CA
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JCF Capital Markets

JCF Capital Markets

“JCF Capital Markets provides professional management consulting, capital advisory, and mergers and acquisition services at competitive pricing. Our mission is to add corporate value from early stage to lower middle-market companies via our wealth of ...”
In Business Since 2018
2173 Salk Ave Suite 250, Carlsbad, CA
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Beck and Company, Cpas

Beck and Company, Cpas

“Beck and Company CPAs is a regional auditing and accounting firm providing professional CPA services to the Common Interest Development Association industry (Homeowners Association, Commercial Association), Not-For-Profit Organizations and other busi...”
In Business Since 2008
701 Palomar Airport Rd #300, Carlsbad, CA
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Matt Reese, CPA

Matt Reese, CPA

“Reese Tax and Wealth is dedicated to helping you achieve true financial freedom. Our experienced team works closely with you to create a customized financial plan that helps you achieve your goals and reach your full potential. We understand that eac...”
In Business Since 2023
2173 Salk Ave Suite 250, Carlsbad, CA
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Kelley L. Mayer, Cpa, JD

Kelley L. Mayer, Cpa, JD

“Mayer Tax Management is a full-service Accounting firm licensed in California and one of the leading CPA firms in the area. We offer a broad range of services for business owners, executives, and independent professionals at competitive rates. With o...”
In Business Since 2010
5927 Balfour Ct, Carlsbad, CA
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Munger & Company, Cpas

Munger & Company, Cpas

“We solely serve the Not-For-Profit sector. We provide audits, taxes and bookkeeping assistance to our clients.”
In Business Since 2016
5814 Van Allen Way #200, Carlsbad, CA
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Macy Mark Morris CPA

Macy Mark Morris CPA

“For all versions of QuickBooks and for Xero: setup, help, training and clean up. Guidance in sound bookkeeping and accounting procedures and practices. Assistance with accounting software selection and implementation.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2001
1902 Wright Pl #200, Carlsbad, CA
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A M Golden Accountancy Corporation

A M Golden Accountancy Corporation

“AMG is a full service CPA firm, specializing in CFO Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation Services, Forensic Accounting, Divorce & Family Law, Expert Witness, Accounting & Taxes and Fraud Prevention.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2000
1901 Camino Vida Roble #100, Carlsbad, CA
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Financial Statement Audit Services in Carlsbad, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1181
Maximum cost
$4131
National Average
$2361
Avg Per Hour Rates
$355
$2125
$2951
Typical price range is based on 434 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2361
Minimum cost $1181
Maximum cost $4131
Avg Per Hour Rates $355

Typical range $2125 to $2951 is based on 434 cost profiles.

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