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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 cpas & accountants in Charlottesville, VA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is America's CPA with a 4.9-star rating from 126 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Smith Going & Associates and Monfalcone & Garris PC. The average rating across all listed cpas & accountants in Charlottesville is 4.6 stars from 19 reviews per business on average.
CPA fees in Charlottesville: $150–$400/hr consultation; $300–$800 personal tax returns; $500–$2,500+ business returns.
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated CPAs & Accountants
America's CPA
2305 Commonwealth Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Smith Going & Associates
141 Ednam Dr Suite 100, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Monfalcone & Garris PC
908 E Jefferson St # 101, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
CPAs & Accountants Rankings in Charlottesville, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | America's CPA2305 Commonwealth Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA | 4.9★ | 126 |
| #2 | Smith Going & Associates141 Ednam Dr Suite 100, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA | 4.9★ | 55 |
| #3 | Monfalcone & Garris PC908 E Jefferson St # 101, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA | 4.7★ | 59 |
| #4 | Hantzmon Wiebel LLP701 E Water St Ste 300, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA | 4.7★ | 9 |
| #5 | Wills and Associates199 Spotnap Rd #5, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA | 4.5★ | 17 |
| #6 | Melinda Nielsen, EA1155 Seminole Trail #6962, Charlottesville, VA 22906, USA | 5.0★ | 22 |
| #7 | Hostetler Stott, CPA1 Morton Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA | 3.9★ | 7 |
| #8 | Thomas Hancher & Company1658 State Farm Blvd ste a, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #9 | Accounting Solutions PLLC1024 Carrington Pl #100, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #10 | Cecil R. Floyd, Jr., CPA, PC2350 Commonwealth Dr STE D, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All CPAs & Accountants in Charlottesville
Hantzmon Wiebel LLP
701 E Water St Ste 300, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Wills and Associates
199 Spotnap Rd #5, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
Melinda Nielsen, EA
1155 Seminole Trail #6962, Charlottesville, VA 22906, USA
Hostetler Stott, CPA
1 Morton Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Thomas Hancher & Company
1658 State Farm Blvd ste a, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA
Accounting Solutions PLLC
1024 Carrington Pl #100, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Cecil R. Floyd, Jr., CPA, PC
2350 Commonwealth Dr STE D, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Kaelber, Billmyer & Kaelber, LLC
400 E Main St Suite 4, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Cress Lee CPA
1006 E Jefferson St # 1, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Cooley & Martin
679 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Albemarle Accounting & Tax Solutions, Inc.
3042 Berkmar Dr STE C, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Huey & Bjorn Tax & Accounting
408 E Market St # 207, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Robinson, Farmer, Cox Associates
530 Westfield Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Skinner Keith a CPA
King Building, 418 E Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
White, Beckert & Associates, LLC
210 Ridge McIntire Rd #250, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Moses Tax & Accounting. P.C
Post Office Box 7078, Charlottesville, VA 22906, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — CPAs & Accountants in Charlottesville
What is the difference between a CPA, bookkeeper, and tax preparer in Charlottesville?
A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is licensed by the VA Board of Accountancy, can represent clients before the IRS, and carries liability coverage. A bookkeeper records day-to-day transactions but cannot sign tax returns or provide strategic tax advice. A tax preparer has no required credentials — anyone can prepare taxes. For business owners, complex returns, or IRS issues, a CPA is the right choice.
How do I verify a CPA's license in VA?
Search the VA Board of Accountancy's online license lookup (find it by Googling "VA Board of Accountancy license search"). You can also use NASBA's License Verification tool at nasba.org to search across all states. Always verify before sharing financial documents.
How much does a CPA charge in Charlottesville?
Typical rates in Charlottesville: $150–$400/hr for consultation; $300–$800 for a personal tax return; $500–$2,500+ for a small business return depending on complexity. Many CPAs offer flat-fee packages for straightforward situations. Get itemized quotes from at least 2–3 firms before committing.
Should I hire a local CPA or use online tax software?
Online software (TurboTax, H&R Block, FreeTaxUSA) works well for simple W-2 situations with no major life changes. A local CPA in Charlottesville is worth the cost if you own a business, have rental income, experienced a major event (divorce, inheritance, home sale), owe the IRS money, or want year-round tax planning — not just annual filing.
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