Best CPAs near Vista, CA

3 of these firms are based in Vista; the others serve Vista from towns including Carlsbad (5 mi), San Diego (26 mi) and Oceanside (5 mi).

1 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

National Tax Relief

National Tax Relief

(1)
“I would not want to have any other Such kind and caring person and friend too!”
In Business Since 2012
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Free Initial Consultation
122 Civic Center Dr STE 204, Vista, CA
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Alan M Brown, CPA

Alan M Brown, CPA

(7)
“If you're looking for someone that's easy to get along with, and that's at the top of their game as far as knowledge, organization, and overall professionalism, then Alan is the guy.”
In Business Since 2012
1261 Sunset Dr, Vista, CA
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Golden Thurman & Associates

Golden Thurman & Associates

(1)
“Great for your taxes especially business.”
In Business Since 1978
955 Vale Terrace Dr A, Vista, 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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JL Wennes Certified Public Accountants

JL Wennes Certified Public Accountants

(20)
  • Small Business
“Janet guides me through all the tax questions I have and always provides me with the right direction to follow regarding my business or personal information.”
In Business Since 2012
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
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.”
In Business Since 1991
BBB Accredited
Transparent Fees & Pricing
6096 Innovation Way, Carlsbad, CA
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The 24 firms listed for Vista, 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: Vista, CA

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 180 reviews; 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open on Saturdays. The services the firms on this page list most often on their websites are quickbooks services (5), business services (4), services for individuals (4), tax services (4) and tax planning and preparation (3). 1 lists staff certifications (CPA) and 7 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. 4 offer payment plans and 3 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 22 of the firms on this page; 21 publish a contact page; 21 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.

Why are accounting practices outside Vista shown here?

The firms holding an address in Vista number 3 of the 24 here. The rest come from other towns within 30 mi. Assurance work spans a region comfortably, so sector experience usually outweighs the drive. Distances are straight-line.

EBS Business Tax Services

EBS Business Tax Services

(23)
  • Corporation
  • Strategies
  • Tax Law
“Transitioning from one field of practice to another while simultaneously completing my doctorate, Carey effectively helped me understand and gather the correct details for my taxes.”
In Business Since 2011
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
Serving Vista Area
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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.”
In Business Since 1994
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1015 Chestnut Ave, Carlsbad, CA
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Andrew Moranchel, CPA

Andrew Moranchel, CPA

(1)
“We appreciate, very much, his very thorough work for income tax evaluation.”
In Business Since 2020
BBB Rating: A+
Offers Financing Options
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Vista Area
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Martin and Company

Martin and Company

(1)
“Robert has been doing my taxes for years now and I am very happy with his services and staff.”
In Business Since 1999
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check
11717 Bernardo Plaza Ct STE 200, San Diego, CA
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Kurt Israelsen Financial

Kurt Israelsen Financial

(15)
  • Questions
  • Price
  • Information
“Israelsen knowledgeably answered our questions, suggested ideas to meet our needs, and filed for us (at a discount because the IRS was nailing us for an uncomfortable amount of money and the majority of our happiness).”
In Business Since 2011
Free Initial Consultation
8881A Detwiler Rd, Escondido, 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.”
In Business Since 2013
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Offers Financing Options
2038 Corte Del Nogal Suite 135, Carlsbad, CA
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Bret McMillan CPA

Bret McMillan CPA

(7)
“They also certainly showed me far more patience than I deserved, as I was in the field or on a trip for way too long at a time and they were still not only professional but also willing to work with me.”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
1012 S Coast Hwy UNIT L, Oceanside, CA
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ACT Business Group

ACT Business Group

(1)
“To me anyway, the best part is they have three big adopted bark barks.”
In Business Since 2014
BBB Rating: A+
Serving Vista Area
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Cynthia M Brizard, CPA

Cynthia M Brizard, CPA

(11)
  • Price
  • Fee
  • Calls
“I have worked with several CP As on my return and when I found Cynthia, I was surprised by how much work she put into to make sure the return is accurate and her clients get the best results.”
In Business Since 2015
Transparent Fees & Pricing
16486 Bernardo Center Dr #378, San Diego, CA
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Julie R Merrill CPA & Associates

Julie R Merrill CPA & Associates

(11)
  • Questions
  • System
  • Tax Preparer
“I had a consultation call with her and her goal was not to book my business but to advise me to the best of her ability which I really appreciated, and she took the consult for no charge.”
In Business Since 2017
CPA Certified
16776 Bernardo Center Dr #203, San Diego, CA
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Filipovitch & Co

Filipovitch & Co

(2)
“I couldn't operate without their expertise and recommend them to anyone I can.”
In Business Since 1997
Transparent Fees & Pricing
5800 Armada Dr # 290, Carlsbad, CA
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Guerin CPA

Guerin CPA

(3)
“I was recommended to his firm by a colleague, and his thoroughness and the understanding of tax law was most impressive.”
In Business Since 2015
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Offers Financing Options
Serving Vista Area
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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.”
In Business Since 2001
Transparent Fees & Pricing
5741 Palmer Way suite a, Carlsbad, CA
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Grimard & Associates, Cpas

Grimard & Associates, Cpas

(1)
“Extremely knowledgeable of tax law and exceptional at guiding us to compliance that's limited our tax obligations.”
In Business Since 1996
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Offers Financing Options
Serving Vista Area
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Accounting Fresh CPA

Accounting Fresh CPA

(7)
“I really appreciate how much David cares about my company's financial health and provides thoughtful, strategic guidance to support my business.”
In Business Since 2022
5451 Avenida Encinas suite b, Carlsbad, CA
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Steven L. Nartker CPA

Steven L. Nartker CPA

(2)
“Steve's clients tell me that they are happy with his services and that they are happy with the way he handles their taxes and financial planning.”
In Business Since 2009
17150 Via Del Campo #203, San Diego, CA
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Stees, Walker & Company

Stees, Walker & Company

(1)
“I have a unique situation with holding companies, multi-member LL Cs, and she was able to comprehend the situtation immediately.”
In Business Since 1974
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
16875 W Bernardo Dr #290, San Diego, CA
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Jes Taxes Kim CPA

Jes Taxes Kim CPA

(4)
“Beside providing outstanding work, she takes the time to guide you and give you pointers on how to keep track of your deductions, even for home business folks.”
In Business Since 2020
606 Cassidy St Ste A - 2nd FL, Oceanside, CA
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Financial Statement Audit Services in Vista, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1166
Maximum cost
$4079
National Average
$2331
Avg Per Hour Rates
$350
$2098
$2913
Fair price range is based on 539 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2331
Minimum cost $1166
Maximum cost $4079
Avg Per Hour Rates $350

Fair range $2098 to $2913 is based on 539 cost profiles.

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