Missouri
$490,000

Missouri
$490,000

Missouri
$1,500,000

DuPage County, IL
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $393,436

Concord, NH
$135,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
$450,000
Madison, WI
$400,000
Collin County, TX
$2,295,000
Las Vegas, NV
$300,000
Gillette, WY
$330,000
Littleton, CO
$220,000
Colorado
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $169,000
Winchester County, VA
$600,000
Miami, FL
$110,000
Marinette County, WI
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $170,109
North Carolina
$750,000
King County, WA
$650,000
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Michigan
$695,000
Miami-Dade County, FL
$500,000
North Carolina
$525,000
Fairfax County, VA
$110,000
Lane County, OR
$700,000
Osceola County, FL
$2,000,000
Miami, FL
$300,000
Marshall, TX
$163,000
Monmouth County, NJ
$1,150,000
Wake County, NC
$1,250,000
Miami, FL
$175,000
Oregon
$600,000
Bronx County, NY
$1
British Columbia
$359,000
St Lucie County, FL
$199,000
St Lucie County, FL
$978,380
Montana
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $502,075
Union County, NC
$365,000
Cincinnati, OH
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $147,589
Frederick, MD
$1,350,000
Albany County, NY
$255,000
Dallas, TX
$7,000
Concord, CA
$535,000
Encino, CA
$895,000
Guilford County, NC
$1,450,000
Torrance, CA
$1,300,000
El Paso, TX
$1,045,000
British Columbia
$649,000
Dean A. Koutroumanis, D.B.A., M.B.A.
Re/Max Elite Realty Commercial
Serving Pinellas County, FL
North Richland Hills, TX
$1,330,000
Alberta
$1,950,000
Albuquerque, NM
$275,000
Bernalillo County, NM
$670,000
Florida
$2,400,000
Santa Fe County, NM
$310,000
Accounting and tax businesses listed for sale on BizBuySell encompass a range of services aimed at managing financial records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and providing strategic financial advice to optimize financial performance. These firms primarily engage in accounting services such as payroll, bookkeeping, and financial statement preparation, tax preparation and planning, and advisory services such as business consulting, financial analysis, and forecasting.
If you are in the market to buy or sell an accounting and tax firm, it’s important to understand how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To help you get started, we have aggregated data from accounting and tax business for sale listings to surface typical financials as well as revenue and earnings multiples based on asking prices. These values can provide relevant context when evaluating individual businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
567 |
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Median Asking Price |
$434,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$406,946 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$197,650 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Accounting & Tax Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
1.00 |
1.75 |
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Median |
1.11 |
2.22 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.21 |
2.81 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Accounting & Tax Practice Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy an accounting and tax business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for an accounting and tax practice is $434,500.
How much do accounting and tax business owners earn?
Accounting and tax practice owners report median annual sales of $406,946 and annual owner earnings of $197,650. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value an accounting practice?
Valuing an accounting and tax business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among accounting and tax practices listed for sale range from 1.00 to 1.21, with the median at 1.11. Earnings multiples range from 1.75 to 2.81, with the median at 2.22. These values suggest the average accounting and tax practice business in the U.S. may sell for around 1.11 times its annual revenue, and 2.22 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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