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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 17 cpas & accountants in Santa Clara, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is SNP Tax & Financials with a 5.0-star rating from 174 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 86/100. Also in the top tier: Bhuiyan & Associates, CPA and The Tax Professionals LLC. The average rating across all listed cpas & accountants in Santa Clara is 4.7 stars from 42 reviews per business on average.
CPA fees in Santa Clara: $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
RC Blackwell's Tax Service
RC Blackwell's Tax Service is consistently top-ranked among Santa Clara CPAs, reflecting strong client satisfaction and reliability.
Most Reviewed
PTP Tax Center
A high volume of reviews suggests broad customer experience and accountability, making it easier to gauge service quality.
When choosing a CPA in Santa Clara, consider both the overall ranking and the number of reviews to balance expertise with proven track record. Scheduling an initial consultation can help ensure the firm matches your specific tax needs.
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Top Rated CPAs & Accountants
Rated 5.0 stars from 174 Google reviews, this CPA is highly trusted.
2238 Duvall Ct, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USATrusted by dozens of clients with a strong 4.7-star rating on Google.
2118 Walsh Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USAAwarded a perfect 5.0-star rating from 49 glowing Google reviews.
2118 Walsh Ave Ste 208, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USACPAs & Accountants Rankings in Santa Clara, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | SNP Tax & Financials2238 Duvall Ct, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 5.0★ | 174 |
| #2 | Bhuiyan & Associates, CPA2118 Walsh Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.7★ | 87 |
| #3 | The Tax Professionals LLC2118 Walsh Ave Ste 208, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 5.0★ | 49 |
| #4 | Keystone Tax LLC. Tax Consultant - Tax Preparation, Resolution, Planning Services in California100 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA | 4.8★ | 35 |
| #5 | Diaz-Christians Accountancy Corporation1290 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #6 | Silicon Valley Tax Coach2021 The Alameda STE 280, San Jose, CA 95126, USA | 4.8★ | 54 |
| #7 | Focus Accounting & CPA Firm, INC1765 Scott Blvd #210, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.0★ | 4 |
| #8 | RC Blackwell's Tax Service275 Saratoga Ave STE 108, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.9★ | 18 |
| #9 | PTP Tax Center1212 El Camino Real #203, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 5.0★ | 17 |
| #10 | Diwakar Taxes Inc1995 El Camino Real Suite 200, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 3.7★ | 145 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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Rated 4.8 stars from 35 Google reviews, this CPA is highly trusted locally.
100 S Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA
Trusted by clients with a perfect 5.0★ rating from 11 reviews.
1290 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 54 Google reviews, known for exceptional client service.
2021 The Alameda STE 280, San Jose, CA 95126, USA
A solid 4.0-star rating from 4 Google reviews indicates reliable local CPA service.
1765 Scott Blvd #210, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 18 Google reviews, this Santa Clara CPA is highly recommended.
275 Saratoga Ave STE 108, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 5.0 stars by 17 Google reviewers, this CPA is highly trusted.
1212 El Camino Real #203, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Mixed 3.7-star rating across 145 reviews reflects varied client experiences.
1995 El Camino Real Suite 200, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from three glowing Google reviews in Santa Clara.
2005 De La Cruz Blvd #298, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
5.0 stars from early reviews, indicating exceptional client satisfaction.
1995 El Camino Real suite 301, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 4 Google reviews in Santa Clara.
4675 Stevens Creek Blvd Suite #120, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
Known for exceptional service with a perfect 5.0-star rating from local clients.
5201 Great America Pkwy #360, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Trusted by clients with a solid 4.1-star rating from 44 reviews.
150 W Iowa Ave Suite 102, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from 34 Google reviews, this CPA is highly trusted by clients.
1286 Kifer Rd STE 116, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USA
Boasting a strong 4.5-star rating from over 30 Google reviews.
10080 N Wolfe Road, 200 Suite SW3, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
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CPAs & Accountants in Santa Clara, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNP Tax & Financials | 86/100 | 5.0 ★ | 174 |
| 2 | Bhuiyan & Associates, CPA | 78/100 | 4.7 ★ | 87 |
| 3 | The Tax Professionals LLC | 80/100 | 5.0 ★ | 49 |
| 4 | Keystone Tax LLC. Tax Consultant - Tax Preparation, Resolution, Planning Services in California | 74/100 | 4.8 ★ | 35 |
| 5 | Diaz-Christians Accountancy Corporation | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 6 | Silicon Valley Tax Coach | 77/100 | 4.8 ★ | 54 |
| 7 | Focus Accounting & CPA Firm, INC | 50/100 | 4.0 ★ | 4 |
| 8 | RC Blackwell's Tax Service | 73/100 | 4.9 ★ | 18 |
| 9 | PTP Tax Center | 74/100 | 5.0 ★ | 17 |
| 10 | Diwakar Taxes Inc | 63/100 | 3.7 ★ | 145 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — CPAs & Accountants in Santa Clara
What is the difference between a CPA, bookkeeper, and tax preparer in Santa Clara?
A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is licensed by the CA 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 CA?
Search the CA Board of Accountancy's online license lookup (find it by Googling "CA 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 Santa Clara?
Typical rates in Santa Clara: $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 Santa Clara 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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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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