Stern & Associates
“Michael reviewed my situation quickly, provided a thoughtful and defensible tax analysis, and offered practical guidance on estimated payments — all with excellent responsiveness and professionalism”
Best Payroll Services in Walnut Creek, CA
15 companies listed · 5 in Walnut Creek · 4 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified November 1, 2026
A & L CPA Group
“The best thing is they called me back when I had questions not like my last CPA that never would return my calls.”
Hunter & Company Cpas
“We are gearing up for our 2018 taxes right now and Hunter and Co has been working with us to make sure we get the most deductions and are doing what's best for our business and personal life!”
Aspen HR
“The customer service team was so helpful and easy to work with and my Hr contact always supportive of my benefits and payroll inquiries.”
Unalp CPA Group
Bleske & Associates
“As an educator, my finances are tight but Andreas walked me through the best ways to set myself up and was thorough in explaining the tax process and educator deductions.”
The 15 companies listed for Walnut Creek, 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: Walnut Creek, CA
5 of the 15 companies we list are based in Walnut Creek; the other 10 serve Walnut Creek from towns including Pittsburg (11 mi), San Ramon (11 mi) and Pleasant Hill (4 mi). The companies on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 360 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "communication" and "knowledge". 4 are open on Saturdays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are business services (2), tax planning (2) and tax services (2). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 59 years. 2 offer payment plans and 4 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 14 of the companies on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 4 take 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.
Can I arrange a consultation online with payroll companies listed for Walnut Creek?
4 of the 15 companies take appointment requests through their own website. A company without that option works by phone or email. Have your headcount, pay frequency and the states you employ in ready, because those three numbers produce a quote in one conversation.
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File & Trust Tax Service I Fidence
“William was great to work with and I will definitely utilize his services again!”
E&P Financial Solutions
“I have been using E&P solutions for years and trust them as my tax professionals.”
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Cove Professional Services
“My experience from the day we made first contact has been nothing but the best, The staff at Cove has always kept me updated and always explained everything in detail to include options.”
Zap Payroll
“I've been with them for a little over 1 year and everything has gone smoothly.”
Gamarra, CPA Inc. - TAX Preparation
“I would like to just say that Will Gamarra was not only professional, but also down to earth and easy to talk to in my time of need.”
Rivera Tax & Finance
“I had a great evening getting my business paperwork up and running thanks again for everything”
A To Z Tax Services
“The first time I came in for a second opinion Aparachita pointed out where I was leaving money on the table and help me get more money back on my tax return”
J C Tax Services
“Emilio very good at being taxis, they speak the truth”
Pittsburg Business Service
“Pittsburg Business Service has always been extremely professional and always accurate and extremely reliable!”
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