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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 cpas & accountants in Houston, TX by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is AKIF CPA with a 5.0-star rating from 222 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Houston Skyline Financial CPA and Chery Finn CPAs. The average rating across all listed cpas & accountants in Houston is 4.9 stars from 81 reviews per business on average.

CPA fees in Houston: $150–$400/hr consultation; $300–$800 personal tax returns; $500–$2,500+ business returns.

Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Best Overall

Pi PLLC

Pi PLLC is top-ranked due to its combination of expertise, client service, and positive reputation in Houston.

Most Reviewed

Howard CPA, LLC

A high number of reviews suggests a strong track record of client trust and satisfaction.

When choosing a CPA in Houston, consider your specific needs—such as tax planning, auditing, or small business accounting—and read recent client reviews to gauge responsiveness and expertise.

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5.0(222 reviews)

Exceptional 5.0-star rating based on over 220 Google reviews from clients in Houston.

4151 Southwest Fwy #630, Houston, TX 77027, USA
4.9(164 reviews)

Consistently rated 4.9 stars from over 160 client reviews in Houston.

601 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006, USA
4.8(185 reviews)

Trusted by hundreds of clients with a stellar 4.8-star average rating.

11500 Northwest Fwy Ste 100, Houston, TX 77092, USA

CPAs & Accountants Rankings in Houston, TX

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1AKIF CPA4151 Southwest Fwy #630, Houston, TX 77027, USA5.0222
#2Houston Skyline Financial CPA601 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006, USA4.9164
#3Chery Finn CPAs11500 Northwest Fwy Ste 100, Houston, TX 77092, USA4.8185
#4Nguyen CPA Firm16310 Tomball Pkwy unit 403, Houston, TX 77064, USA5.070
#5Texas Society of CPAs14131 Midway Rd Suite 850, Addison, TX 75001, USA4.04
#6Nguyen David V CPA9950 Westpark Dr #522, Houston, TX 77063, USA5.011
#7Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC2656 S Loop W Suite 340, Houston, TX 77054, USA5.0124
#8JC CPAs and Advisors LLC2180 N Loop W West, Houston, TX 77018, USA5.023
#9Cooper CPA Group1703 W 12th St, Houston, TX 77008, USA4.8121
#10George CPA Firm, LLC2855 Mangum Rd Suite A571, Houston, TX 77092, USA5.053

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026

All CPAs & Accountants in Houston

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5.0· 70 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 70 Google reviews for this Houston CPA.

16310 Tomball Pkwy unit 403, Houston, TX 77064, USA

5
4.0· 4 reviews

Serving Houston with a solid 4.0-star rating based on 4 Google reviews.

14131 Midway Rd Suite 850, Addison, TX 75001, USA

6
5.0· 11 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews for exceptional client service.

9950 Westpark Dr #522, Houston, TX 77063, USA

7
5.0· 124 reviews

Known for exceptional 5.0-star service across 124 verified Google reviews.

2656 S Loop W Suite 340, Houston, TX 77054, USA

8
5.0· 23 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 23 Google reviews for this Houston CPA.

2180 N Loop W West, Houston, TX 77018, USA

9
4.8· 121 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of clients, this Houston CPA holds a stellar 4.8-star rating.

1703 W 12th St, Houston, TX 77008, USA

10
5.0· 53 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 53 Google reviews for this Houston CPA.

2855 Mangum Rd Suite A571, Houston, TX 77092, USA

11
4.8· 105 reviews

Trusted by hundreds of clients, this Houston CPA holds a stellar 4.8-star rating.

2 Riverway Dr suite 1260, Houston, TX 77056, USA

12
5.0· 54 reviews

Earning a perfect 5.0-star rating from 54 Google reviews in Houston.

2100 Travis St Ste 230, Houston, TX 77002, USA

13
5.0· 98 reviews

Known for exceptional 5.0-star service, backed by nearly 100 glowing reviews.

2500 Yale St Ste B, Houston, TX 77008, USA

14
5.0· 12 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 12 Google reviews for trusted accounting services.

Located in, the Park Towers, 1233 W Loop S Suite 1425, Houston, TX 77027, USA

15
5.0· 126 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from over 120 Google reviews.

2323 S Voss Rd Ste 510-03, Houston, TX 77057, USA

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4.8· 113 reviews

Trusted by 113 clients with a stellar 4.8-star average rating.

20405 TX-249 #350, Houston, TX 77070, USA

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4.8· 69 reviews

Known for exceptional service with a 4.8-star rating from 69 Google reviews.

11111 Richmond Ave # 142, Houston, TX 77082, USA

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4.8· 26 reviews

Earning a 4.8-star rating from 26 Google reviews, this Houston CPA is highly trusted.

433 N Loop W, Houston, TX 77008, USA

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5.0· 10 reviews

Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 10 Google reviews for a Houston CPA.

510 Bering Dr #260, Houston, TX 77057, USA

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4.8· 32 reviews

Exceptional 4.8-star rating from 32 Google reviews for this Houston CPA.

800 Town and Country Blvd Suite 300, Houston, TX 77024, USA

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CPAs & Accountants in Houston, TX — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1AKIF CPA88/1005.0 ★222
2Houston Skyline Financial CPA84/1004.9 ★164
3Chery Finn CPAs83/1004.8 ★185
4Nguyen CPA Firm81/1005.0 ★70
5Texas Society of CPAs62/1004.0 ★4
6Nguyen David V CPA72/1005.0 ★11
7Hooker CPA Firm, PLLC85/1005.0 ★124
8JC CPAs and Advisors LLC76/1005.0 ★23
9Cooper CPA Group81/1004.8 ★121
10George CPA Firm, LLC80/1005.0 ★53

Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions — CPAs & Accountants in Houston

What is the difference between a CPA, bookkeeper, and tax preparer in Houston?

A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is licensed by the TX 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 TX?

Search the TX Board of Accountancy's online license lookup (find it by Googling "TX 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 Houston?

Typical rates in Houston: $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 Houston 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.

How are the cpas & accountants on this page ranked?

Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

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About This CPAs & Accountants Directory — Houston, TX

This page lists and ranks 20 cpas & accountants serving Houston, TX as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.9 stars, with an average of 81 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked cpas & accountants in Houston by our algorithm is AKIF CPA (5.0 stars, 222 reviews). CPA fees in Houston: $150–$400/hr consultation; $300–$800 personal tax returns; $500–$2,500+ business returns.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a cpas & accountants in Houston: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the TX licensing board before hiring.

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