Eric M. Atkins, CPA & Associates
“Something to be said about having an actual accountant do your taxes instead off a data entry person.”
Best CPAs near Portsmouth, VA
1 of these firms is based in Portsmouth; the others serve Portsmouth from Chesapeake (12 mi), Norfolk (6 mi) and Suffolk (19 mi).
3 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
The Ark NPS
“Lilly has been great about explaining things to me that I would otherwise never understand.”
Yeager & Company Cpas
“He is very responsive to emails or phone calls and is always willing to take time and answer all of our questions.”
Ben Pope CPA
“Ben Pope has been doing our personal and company's taxes for years and has always done an amazing job.”
Donna L Hughes
“Very smart, very professional accountant and staff.”
Yockey and Associates
“I would recommend their services, especially as your returns get more complicated with various returns and business entities.”
The 15 firms listed for Portsmouth, VA 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: Portsmouth, VA
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 272 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the firms on this page list most often on their websites are business accounting (2), consulting (2), tax resolution (2) and taxes (2). 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 1 offers payment plans; 5 offer a free initial consultation and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes 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.
Do any accounting firms listed for Portsmouth offer a free scoping call?
An initial consultation is offered without charge by 5 of the 15 firms. For assurance work that call is about scope and timing rather than advice, and it usually ends with a request list. Have the requirement letter from your lender or funder in front of you.
Shiflett Tax Service
“Perhaps I'm biased, but they have always treated me courteously and I would recommend them to anyone needing their taxes done!”
Robertson Group
“Fast, efficient, accurate, and has grown with my business.”
Walters and Walters Cpas
“Seeks the most beneficial way to complete your taxes.”
Sheri Thomas, Cpa, EA
“She was professional, knowledgeable and filed my taxes within a few days of our meeting.”
Pixel Financial Group
“They make the whole process so painless and are always happy to break things down for those of us who are visual people and not numbers people :)”
Jones CPA Group
“They go above and beyond to ensure good service to me and my coworkers, and it's definitely a pleasure to continue working with them!”
Saunders, Matthews & Pfitzner
E. Clark & Company
“The kind of place where the people treat you with dignity, respect and especially help those who dread the whole subject of taxes.”
Stephen D Livingston, CPA
“Funders have commented positively on his work and financials that have been presented.”
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