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<a href="https://poegroupadvisors.com" style="color:#64cb71;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Poe Group Advisors</a> (PGA) was founded by Brannon Poe, CPA. Brannon has been brokering Accounting Firms for almost 20 years. He got his start as a CPA at Ernst and Young. In 2003 he began facilitating accounting firm sales on the East Coast of the U.S. Now, PGA has helped facilitate hundreds of transitions all over the U.S and Canada.

Check out our blog at <a href="https://poegroupadvisors.com" style="color:#64cb71;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Poegroupadvisors.com</a>. PGA creates content, including the Accountant’s flight plan podcast, that helps firm owners buy, sell and grow their business. Poe Group Advisors’ nationally recognized brand and content means they have thousands of qualified buyers in their database. The PGA sales process ensures favorable deals, compatible buyer/seller matching and a quick, guided transition. PGA helps sellers exit with cash and buyers enjoy a compatible firm with high client and employee retention.

ABA Advisors, LLC is a nationwide consulting and brokerage firm that specializes in the sale, merger, acquisition and financing of the accounting and tax practices. &nbsp; For more than a decade Larry has been working predominantly with CPA's, EA's and other tax/accounting professionals with the Buying, Selling and Financing of their businesses. &nbsp;Although based in Texas, the focus is opportunities nationwide.

At Accounting Biz Brokers, LLC, we specialize in the sale of accounting firms and tax practices across the nation. With over 23 years of combined experience, our brokers are Certified Business Intermediaries (CBI) designated by the International Business Brokers Association. A CBI is an experienced, proven professional whose claim of competence is supported and documented. With the skills necessary to handle the marketing, negotiations and complex details involved in the sale, our CBIs can assist you with the successful completion of the purchase or sale of your business.

Professional Accounting Sales (PAS) has been selling CPA and EA firms nationwide for over 38 years.&nbsp; With over 40,000 registered buyers and with considerable expertise in practice acquisition financing, PAS offers consulting from listing to closing, with no long term listing agreements and follow up assistance during transition. 
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New Clients Inc. practice sales program evolved from our years of experience in dealing with professional accountants, CPAs, tax preparation businesses and accounting practices all over the United States. As we worked with our clients we realized there was a need for professional practice sales that was not being properly met.

New Clients, Inc. has helped thousands of accountants develop their accounting practices via our successful accounting practice marketing programs. Over time many of these accountants have turned to us to put their practice up for sale. Hence, we began developing accounting practice sales experience and building a network of potential buyers nationwide.&nbsp;Because we are constantly talking to and dealing with accountants and CPAs who are looking for new clients and more business, we can quickly find a buyer for any accounting and tax preparation business for sale. Additionally, our ever growing prospect list of over 40,000 CPA and accounting firms nationwide, gives us access to potential qualified buyers for your practice. Plus our ever growing client list of over 4500 firms gives us a unique advantage.

Accounting Broker Acquisition Group is the only national business brokerage of its type comprised 100% of brokers who are Ex-Big Four CPAs possessing significant prior merger and acquisition experience. We have successfully promoted and negotiated countless accounting practice M&amp;A transactions involving hundreds of millions of dollars in value for sole practitioners, small partnerships, and larger firms. The M&amp;A experience of our brokers is incomparable.
The Journal of Accountancy has published numerous articles&nbsp;written by the founder of our company, Harry L. Olson, CPA, including <a href="https://accountingbroker.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Accounting-Broker-JOA-Feature-wLinks.pdf" style="color:#64cb71;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">"Maximize Proceeds in Accounting Firms Sales"</a>. In this article, Mr. Olson exposes the major misconceptions and fatal errors you must avoid to achieve maximum value when you sell your CPA practice. Please note: This paragraph is not to be considered an endorsement by the Journal of Accountancy or the AICPA of these articles, our company (which is not a CPA firm) or any services offered. However, the JOA articles Mr. Olson has written have been highly influential on the industry with respect to CPA practice M&amp;A.

PracticePlan is a specialized mergers and acquisitions consulting firm for CPAs, Accountants and RIAs/Financial Planners. We have advised hundreds of professionals for over 20 years, handling the nuances of small practice sales to the complexities of multi-million dollar practice transitions. We have handled approximately $100 million in transferred practice value over the years, spanning over 200 transactions. We have the expertise to help you through the lifecycle of firm ownership...Our process will prepare you to buy, manage value, and sell with a plan.

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Electronic e-filing federal, state tax documents, amendments, consultation, expert business filing. Noted as the best tax practice in the local area.

Well established CPA practice with excellent clientel. Services high net worth individuals and closely held businesses. Practice uses Ultratax and Quickbooks software. Attractive two story building with room to expand. Exceptional staff with lots of experience. Sales Price: $2,250,000Contact Leon Faris, CPA &amp;amp;amp;nbsp;using the form below&amp;amp;amp;nbsp;for additional details. Selling practices in the Carolinas for over 40 years! Another EXCLUSIVE opportunity provided by PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SALES.

*purchase price pre-approved by lender*This is a traditional firm with remote capabilities that has established a solid base for growth, as seen by a recent 10% billing rate increase that highlights its impressive revenue trend. 2024 projection of $675,000 in revenue has been achieved. Cashflow to owner is over 45%! This firm currently scans all workpapers, saves tax returns as pdfs, and has the capability to work remote.The team members are loyal and dedicated to providing the utmost quality service to their clients. The current owner has an open management style where staff are comfortable asking questions or for help but are not micromanaged day to day.At present, this firm is turning away potential work in order to stay focused on current clients. There is plenty of potential to grow this practice with excess capacity.Highlights:Cashflow to owner consistently over 45% Remote capability All work papers scanned, pdfs Consistent revenue growth Recent billing rate increase of 10% Ideal Buyer: The ideal buyer should have at least 10 years of experience in public accounting, bringing both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to the table. The buyer will be adept at maintaining the high-level personal relationships that our clients value, ensuring they feel understood and supported. The right buyer will strive to be a trusted resource for clients, consistently demonstrating professionalism and honesty. Technically strong with great attention to detail. For more information please contact us using the message form below.

This CPA firm has a history of consistent strong revenue growth, reflecting a strong foundation and great community relationships. The fantastic and collaborative staff, who are both dedicated and highly skilled, contribute to a work environment that fosters teamwork and work life balance. Known for their responsiveness, staff ensure that client needs are addressed promptly and effectively. This keeps client retention strong. With new clients calling every week, there is tremendous potential for continued growth and expansion. Owner cash flow has continued to increase with consistent annual revenue growth of over $100,000.The majority of the billing is value billing with many clients on monthly payment. There is very little AR. All prices are increased annually by 7-12 % and there is a client portal for document upload. The bulk of revenue comes from bookkeeping, business tax and personal tax.This firm has a fantastic reputation for genuinely knowing and caring for clients. Clients love that they talk to real people when they call the office and will receive a response within 24 hours to any communication. This firm also has close referral relationships and has managed to grow exponentially while being very selective.Highlights: -Consistent revenue growth with annual fee increases of 7-12%! -Several long term staff (incredible retention) and loyal client base -Fantastic community relationships that generate a steady stream of new client referrals. -Under 2,000 owner hours -2023 annual gross is $639,161 and 2024 Projection is $740,000, cash receipts are up 14% YTD -Many clients are billed monthly with great monthly cashflow -Growing owner cash flow- In 2024 it is at 42%Ideal Buyer: A designated CPA with substantial expertise offering public accounting and tax services would be the ideal buyer. To guarantee the retention of both clients and staff, they should be proactive and receptive. It is important to possess both a strong commitment to client service and practical business expertise. The ideal buyer will appreciate the well-established procedures, devoted staff, and exceptional clientele. A person with a growth mindset could boost the company’s achievements even more. The owner’s objective has always been to run a top-tier CPA business that provides unwavering client care and high-caliber work with effectiveness and individual attention.For more information please contact us using the message form below.

This listing is for a quality CPA Firm in the Charleston, SC has in excess of $1.2MM in billings, with Seller Discretionary Earnings in excess of $675K, according to the seller’s historical 2023 information. This CPA Practice primarily offers Tax Preparation, Audit, Consulting, Write-Up and Review Services. The Owner wishes to retire, but will stay on for a smooth, satisfactory transition.

Small, well established (39 years) tax practice for sale in the low country/tri county. Very well known and trusted throughout the community. Solid client base. Tremendous growth potential for the right person. Practice uses Drake software. Great 2200+ sq ft stand alone office (which is also available to purchase if desired).

This listing is for a quality CPA Firm in the Beaufort County, SC has in excess of $2.1MM in billings, with Seller Discretionary Earnings in excess of $850K, according to the seller’s historical 2023 information. This CPA Practice primarily offers Tax Preparation, Consulting, Review and a small amount of Audit. The Owner wishes to retire, but will stay on for a smooth, satisfactory transition.

Well established CPA practice. Services individual tax clients, local businesses. Strong tax and great off season HOA audits. Practice uses ProSeries, EasyAcct and QuickBooks software. Attractive office building with room to expand. Sales Price: $450,000Contact Leon Faris CPA using the form below for additional details. Selling practices in the Carolinas for over 40 years! Another EXCLUSIVE opportunity provided by PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SALES.

SC1003: The sellers of this Columbia CPA firm are approaching retirement and seeking a CPA buyer. With a large number of business clients and a good fee structure, this practice offers a nice cash flow to the owners. Practice can remain in the current location and sellers are willing to assist with a smooth transition. Revenues include: 10% Accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll tax preparation services 53% Income tax preparation services for individual clients 36% Income tax preparation services for business clients 1% Miscellaneous Asking: $925k

OVERVIEW ABA Advisors represents this CPA practice located in South Carolina’s Lowcountry. The seller is willing to provide transitional assistance to the buyer to help ensure client retention. THE PRACTICE The practice caters to business clients with monthly bookkeeping, tax preparation and consulting. The business also serves individuals with taxes and IRS representation. This is a reputable firm in the area that has solid average fees, is very profitable, and has an experienced staff that is likely to stay with a buyer.

SC1002: This growing CPA firm in Greenville is seeking a new CPA owner. With a nice fee structure, year-round income, and a skilled, experienced staff in place, this practice would be great for a CPA (or two!) to go out on their own to become their own boss or could be a great second location for an existing firm. Sellers have increased fees and reduced overhead this past season, resulting in a nice cash flow to owner. The practice can remain in its current location after a sale and sellers are willing to assist with a smooth transition. Revenue breakdown includes: 33% Accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll services 29% Income tax preparation services for individual clients 29% Income tax preparation services for business and other clients 1% Tax planning 6% Audits (2), Review (1), Agreed upon procedure (1) 2% Miscellaneous services: Asking $1.0M

Southern Coastal South Carolina CPA Practice - Practice Service Mix: 31% Individual Tax, 38% Business Tax, 16% Accounting/Bookkeeping, 8% Audit/Consulting and 7% Other Services.

Well established CPA practice. Services small businesses and individuals. Practice uses ProSystemFX, ATX and Quickbooks software. Renovated historic office building in great location.Sales Price: $300,000Tax 70%, Accounting 20% and Payroll/Misc 10%. Contact Leon Faris CPA at 800-729-9031 for additional details. Selling practices in the Carolinas for over 38 years! Another EXCLUSIVE opportunity provided by PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SALES.

SC1001: The sellers of this Myrtle Beach area CPA firm are approaching retirement and are ready to sell to a CPA buyer. The firm offers a long term loyal client base and a large number of business clients providing year round revenue. The current office space is available for continued lease and sellers are willing to assist with a smooth transition. Revenue breakdown is as follows: 11% Bookkeeping and compilations 31% Payroll services 35% Income tax preparation services for individuals 11% Income tax preparation services for business clients 1% Tax planning 11% Misc - Sales tax, business licenses, state and county filings Asking $350k

Well established CPA practice located in upstate S.C.  Well run firm with above average net.  Services small and medium sized businesses. Individual tax clients in all income brackets.  Experienced staff. For additional information please contact Leon Faris, CPA in our Atlanta office at 770-859-0859.

I have been in business for over 20 years, my focus is primarily in personal and small business tax preparations. I see an average of 2000 clients annually. I'm a very motivated seller. Revenue Break down 100% Tax Preparations (Yes, thats correct you only have to work this business for 3.5 months Drake Software user Asking price $375,000 Including the 1500 sq ft office which is located on 1.3 acre property situated on a major hwy that is undergoing new road construction due to new Interstate exchange being built. Talk about more GROWTH POTENTIAL!!!!.... Including the office asking$575,000, this price will include a clear and clean DEED to the office and its 1.3 acres which has an appraised value of 203,000. There is also an experienced staff who has worked in the business for several tax seasons. In addition to the tax preparation services provided, the owners have developed a secondary business that provides mortgage loan assistance services to the public.

EA practice established in 1999. Great location near I-85 & I-385. Services small business single owner s-corps, professionals, construction industry & real estate agents. Uses QuickBooks, ProSeries, SmartVault and CFS IncTax software. 

Contact Leon Faris, CPA for additional information at 800-729-9031. Another EXCLUSIVE opportunity with PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SALES. Selling practices in the Carolinas for over 33 years!

Well established tax office. 650-700 individual returns per year. Only opened during Tax Season and 2 weeks in October. Very small amount of monthly bookkeeping. Need to sell due to health problems.

40 year established Tax practice 3/4 mile  from the fast growing I85 interstate Corrider.  Absentee owners have had other business interests, feel that active involvement could easily grow this tax office back over $100000.  
Asking $67,000

This is a five year old retail tax franchise with excellent earnings supported by a strong operating history. The business is located in West Ashley and has great visibility from a high traffic thoroughfare. The lease is reasonable at only $1375 per month. The franchisor is consistently ranked as a top franchise by major industry trade publications including Entrepreneur, Forbes, Vetrepreneur and Small Business Opportunities magazine.
With over 4,000 offices, it is the fastest growing international income tax service. In addition to training, technical support, tax support and marketing provided by the franchisor, current owners will provide an orientation program customized to their market, staff and customer base.
There is also an experienced staff who has worked in the business for several tax seasons. In addition to the tax preparation services provided through their franchise, the owners have developed a secondary business that provides accounting, payroll and tax services to small businesses.
Their bookkeeping service is the perfect complimentary business to their tax services. The turnkey selling price includes both businesses, the furniture, fixtures and equipment as well as the supplies. This is a truly unique opportunity to own a lucrative income tax preparation business that is complimented by a bookkeeping service in one of the fastest growing communities of Charleston. The area provides the best in low country living, and these businesses provide you with the time to enjoy the many amenities found here

REF	STATE	LOCATION	ANNUAL GROSS $	STATUS	PRIVATE SALE / BROKER

5017	SC	North Charleston	$292,000	expired	Private Sale
4940	SC	Upstate SC area	$1,900,000	sold	Professional Accounting Sales
4919	SC	Coastal South Carolina	$629,171	available	Poe Group Advisors
4911	SC	Greenville	$740,000	sold	Poe Group Advisors
4860	SC	Charleston	$1,200,000	expired	Broker (Undisclosed)
4824	SC	Low Country	$269,000	expired	Private Sale
4812	SC	Beaufort County	$2,100,000	sold	Broker (Undisclosed)
4773	SC	Pawleys Island, SC area	$360,000	sold	Professional Accounting Sales
4663	SC	Columbia	$885,000	available	Accounting Biz Brokers
4628	SC	Lowcountry	$700,000	sold	ABA Advisors, LLC
4046	SC	Greenville	$1,000,000	sold	Accounting Biz Brokers
3987	SC	Southern Coastal SC	$3,510,000	expired	PracticePlan Advisors
3736	SC	West Charleston area	$260,000	sold	Professional Accounting Sales
3295	SC	Myrtle Beach Area	$400,000	sold	Accounting Biz Brokers
2784	SC	Greenville-Spartanburg area	$925,000	sold	Professional Accounting Sales
1715	SC	SUMMERVILLE	$275,000	sold	Private Sale
1413	SC	Greenville area	$226,000	sold	Professional Accounting Sales
0833	SC	Hartsville	$125,000	sold	Private Sale
0704	SC	Spartanburg	$67,000	sold	Private Sale
0647	SC	Charleston	$120,000	sold	GSBB Services, LLC

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