Depauw Johnson Tax & Financial Services
“It is a delight to be a client with a company that is professional, efficient and quite personable.”
Best Payroll Services in Vista, CA
15 companies listed · 4 in Vista · 1 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Alan M Brown, CPA
“I have worked with him for years and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone.”
Semco Management
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Tax and Ledger Professionals
“We truly appreciate Peter's personal attention to our variety of (and often complex) tax matters throughout the years.”
Mother Lode Bookkeeping
“Rich not only had the service done much sooner than expected but he did it with excellent communication and he was a pleasure to do business with.”
The 15 companies listed for Vista, CA run payroll, filings and timekeeping for employers. Service and software details are taken from each provider's own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Vista, CA
4 of the 15 companies we list are based in Vista; the other 11 serve Vista from towns including Escondido (10 mi), Carlsbad (5 mi) and San Marcos (5 mi). 11 of the companies on this page have a rating, from 4.3 to 5.0 across 144 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are bookkeeping (3), payroll services (3), business tax returns (2), business valuations (2) and financial planning (2). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. All 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the companies on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.
Which payroll companies listed for Vista publish service details?
All 15 companies on this page have a website on file. Most list the platforms they run and whether timekeeping, benefits administration and human resources support are sold alongside payroll. Everything stated there is the company's own description.
Business Payroll Services
“Business payroll services have been such a great experience they have made the transition to go to a new payroll services easy and prices cannot be beat!”
Creative Management & Tax
“I am extremely appreciative of the work they did and I would highly recommend them!”
Bill Slattery & Associates
“Bill is a great guy and very professional.”
A J Cunningham & Associates
“They are the best accounting firm I've ever used”
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White Bookkeeping & Business Management
“Their exceptional organizational skills saved me time and money; optimized my business and financial position.”
Rita L. Kettl, CPA
“I have gone to Rita for years when it comes to advice about my Tax Returns, she has given me the most honest and helpful tips, and come tax season she has always found me the best refund possible!”
Afinida Payroll
Outsource Management
Brodsky Professional Services
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