Accounting Firms for Financial Services & FinTech Companies for Business Formation
Whether you're a boutique fund, mid-sized wealth firm, or fintech company, accountants listed here have experience handling complex reporting standards, industry-specific regulations, and the needs of firms managing millions (or billions) in assets. Need to outsource something else? Search for proactivefinancial advisorsandfractional CFOson Sam’s List too. Make sure to check the reviews, it’s one of the most important parts of your vetting process!
Featured Accountants
Good Operator - Accounting, Finance, Tax, & Fractional CFO
23 Client Reviews
"Chase was kind, clear, and went out of his way to support even though we resolved I could handle things on my own without a third party. Would definitely refer him to other entrepreneurs and will reach out again later down the line :)"
YOLO Numbers
4 Client Reviews
"Great! They took some really messy books, cleaned them up, did much better tax planning than my former accountant.
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
Anchor
3 Client Reviews
"My experience with them has been fantastic. They make it super easy for me to stay hands off while still giving me all the important financial info I need. Would highly recommend!"
Accountants
Good Operator - Accounting, Finance, Tax, & Fractional CFO
23 Client Reviews
"Chase was kind, clear, and went out of his way to support even though we resolved I could handle things on my own without a third party. Would definitely refer him to other entrepreneurs and will reach out again later down the line :)"
YOLO Numbers
4 Client Reviews
"Great! They took some really messy books, cleaned them up, did much better tax planning than my former accountant.
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
Anchor
3 Client Reviews
"My experience with them has been fantastic. They make it super easy for me to stay hands off while still giving me all the important financial info I need. Would highly recommend!"
Bookkeeper360
2 Client Reviews
"I have found the overall service invaluable to the success of my business. Highly recommend the team at BK60."
Purewater Financial
1 Client Reviews
"without a doubt �� Worked together for 2-3 years. Great service. Organized. Responsive. Knowledgeable. Always learning and sharing new info!"
Conscious Accounting
1 Client Reviews
"Nicole and her team have been with us throughout our growing pains, always available to help us solve our unique challenges. They regularly keep us updated on changes, updates or new tax codes. They are always quick to respond to any of our questions and have not failed to give us great advice and guidance."
Lauren Ritzert McMinn, CPA, LLC
Boutique CPA firm supporting solo business owners.
SAS Tax & Accounting
SAS Tax & Accounting is a friendly accounting firm providing bookkeeping, tax and advisory services, with a focus on clear communication, timely follow up and making financial topics easy to understand.
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FrequentlyAsked Questions
What kind of accountant does a financial services firm need?
Firms in financial services often need accountants experienced in regulatory reporting, audits, tax strategy, and compliance—especially with SEC, FINRA, or industry-specific standards.
How much does it cost to hire an accountant in financial services?
Rates vary widely, but most financial services firms pay between $1,000 and $5,000 annually for general services, or $150–$400/hour for specialized help.
Can an accountant help with regulatory compliance?
Yes—especially those experienced in financial services. They help firms meet requirements from the SEC, IRS, FINRA, and other agencies.
What makes financial services accounting different?
It involves greater scrutiny, strict reporting timelines, and industry-specific regulations. Accountants must understand multi-entity setups, asset valuations, and complex tax rules.
Do I need a CPA for my financial services company?
For most regulated financial firms, a CPA is preferred (and often required) for audit and attestation services. For bookkeeping and general tax help, a non-CPA may suffice.
How Specialized Accountants Help Financial Services Firms Stay Compliant and Scalable
From fintech startups to funds, accountants with deep industry experience can help you manage regulatory reporting, tax strategy, and high-stakes audits—so you can grow with confidence.
Not sure who’s right for your financial services company? Answer a few quick questions, and we’ll introduce you to someone who fits.
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