Accounting Firms for Media & Entertainment for Business Valuations
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Good Operator - Accounting, Finance, Tax, & Fractional CFO
24 Client Reviews
"Chase is generous with his time and knowledge and genuinely cares about small businesses. He is kind and clear and makes sure you understand and have what you need. I find him to be patient and methodical and very human. I highly recommend him and his team."
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!"
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Good Operator - Accounting, Finance, Tax, & Fractional CFO
24 Client Reviews
"Chase is generous with his time and knowledge and genuinely cares about small businesses. He is kind and clear and makes sure you understand and have what you need. I find him to be patient and methodical and very human. I highly recommend him and his team."
Iota Finance
12 Client Reviews
"Great! They are fast and responsive. They get the work done."
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!"
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!"
Revel CPA
1 Client Reviews
"I couldn't recommend Revel more highly. The entire team is knowledgeable, communicative, and professional in every interaction. I recently had a tax matter that was difficult to resolve and Martin, the CEO, personally stepped in to help and ensure it got solved. Don't hesitate in bringing Revel on as your advisors."
Acuity
Scale confidently – our clients see a 313% higher survival rate.
Zee Barfoot, CPA PLLC
Helping you achieve your goals through all things finance!
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FrequentlyAsked Questions
What does an entertainment accountant do?
They manage financial planning, tax compliance, royalty tracking, production budgets, and complex income structures for entertainers and production companies.
What is the difference between a CPA and an EA accountant?
CPAs can work across many fields including audits and financial reporting. EAs specialize strictly in tax and are licensed by the IRS, not individual states.
Do artists need accountants?
Yes. Artists benefit from accountants who can manage royalties, irregular income, tour budgeting, tax deductions, and contract compliance.
What should I ask an entertainment accountant before hiring them?
Ask about their experience with tour accounting, production budgeting, multistate tax compliance, and royalty structures. Make sure they’ve worked with professionals in your specific niche—like music, film, or digital content.
How to Find the Right Accountant for Your Entertainment Business
Look for accountants with experience in film, TV, music, or sports. The best entertainment CPAs understand project-based income, tour budgets, licensing deals, and multistate tax rules. Here's how to vet the right fit.
Not sure who’s right for your media and entertainment business? Answer a few quick questions, and we’ll introduce you to someone who fits.
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