June 11, 2025

Classifieds

PRACTICES FOR SALE

Accounting Biz Brokers offers the following listings for sale:

  • South Ft. Worth area gross $515k (NEW)
  • Huntsville area gross $740k
  • Ark-La-Tex area gross $1.2M
  • Texas County, OK gross $385k
  • Virtual Payroll Service Business gross $717k

Contact Kathy Brents, CPA, CBI. Office 866-260-2793 - Cell 501-514-4928

Kathy@AccountingBizBrokers.com. Visit us at www.AccountingBizBrokers.com

Member of the Texas Society of CPAs. Member of the Texas Association of Business Brokers


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Toll Free 1-800-397-0249. See full listing details and inquire/register for free at www.APS.net.

NEW $872,000 gross. Fort Worth (TCU area) CPA practice. Revenue is derived from 75% profitable tax work and 25% year-round bookkeeping and payroll. Experienced staff in place to manage the practice with minimal owner oversight. Uniquely positioned for a smooth transition and easy top and bottom-line growth potential. TXN5618

NEW $820,000 gross. West Houston CPA practice. Services are nicely mixed between tax (79%) and other estate/gift and trust tax (21%). Exceptional year-round cash flow and high-net-worth generational clientele providing stable growth. Seasoned CPA with extensive knowledge of estate, gift and trust tax work required. TXS5573

NEW $341,000 gross. Downtown Dallas CPA practice. Profitable practice serving 400 individuals and 200+ small businesses in the same niche industry, benefiting from a steady stream of referrals and opportunities for growth. With strong cash flow, solid fee structure, excellent reputation and consistent growth, this is an ideal opportunity for an individual or local firm seeking expansion. TXN5612

NEW $130,000. Bryan-College Station area tax practice. Caters to international clients in the TAMU community. Experienced staff available to support buyer after closing. Great cash flow with opportunities to expand services. Turn-key opportunity for an individual looking to start with a wonderful book of business. TXS5283

NEW $168,000 gross. Wichita Falls area CPA tax practice. Revenues are comprised of a nice balance between individual returns (55%), business returns (39%) and others. The practice has a strong fee structure and is a great size for an individual starting. TXN5543

NEW $278,000 gross. Flower Mound semi-virtual CPA practice. Revenue is generated from profitable tax services (90%), supplemented by monthly bookkeeping and payroll services. Robust fee structure and minimal overhead generating strong cash flow to owner. Utilizes cloud-based systems and ideal for an experienced individual or established firm in the DFW area looking to start or expand with a highly profitable business with significant growth potential. TXN5510

$265,000 gross. Matagorda County tax and accounting practice. The service mix is a balance of both tax (72%) and bookkeeping (28%) that includes payroll. Great cash flow with an exceptional reputation in the developing community providing continued growth. Knowledgeable staff in place interested in working with the new owner. Buyer has flexibility to lease, purchase the building or move practice nearby if desired. Available for transition after closing as agreed with buyer. TXS5425

$477,000 gross. West Houston CPA practice. CPA owner looking to semi-retire and is available for transition as agreed with buyer. Primarily tax services to client book. Year-round revenues in a prime location with great cash flow. An office share arrangement is available for the buyer. High-income, long-term quality clients who provide continuous referrals. Wonderful opportunity for an individual or firm looking to grow their practice. TXS5314

$1,500,000 gross. East Texas CPA practice. Loyal client base of businesses and individuals, which should continue to generate referrals and opportunities for growth. Revenues are derived from a nice balance of accounting and tax services that provide steady, year-round income. There is a strong fee structure and a tenured staff in place. The seller is willing to stay on to assist after closing, prefers a 3-5 year transition, and is open to different buyout structures. TXN1631

$130,000 gross. Bryan-College Station area tax practice. Owner available for transition as agreed with buyer. This is a tax practice with international clients in the TAMU community. Experienced EA staff ready to support buyer after closing. Great cash flow with opportunities to grow in accounting and bookkeeping. Buyer has flexibility to operate the practice from a nearby location. Turn-key opportunity for an individual looking to start with a wonderful book of business. TXS5283

$490,000 gross. Far North Dallas CPA practice. Approx. 80% total revenue is derived from businesses and overall nicely mixed between tax work (38%), audits (12%) and accounting/bookkeeping services (40%) generating year-round income. Knowledgeable staff in place, including 2 CPAs, for a smooth transition. No long-term leases. Cloud-based systems. Turn-key opportunity for CPA ready for business ownership or profitable addition for any firm. TXN5200

$1,303,000 gross. Midland-Odessa CPA practice. Revenues derived from 40% tax, 40% bookkeeping, 4% franchise reports and 16% payroll. Cash flow to owner 57% of gross. One owner retiring. One owner staying full-time and all staff will assist in transition. TXW1034

$861,000 gross. Bryan-College Station CPA firm. Owner looking to sell to focus on consulting business. 2023 gross revenue estimated over $900K! The service mix includes tax (57%), accounting (38%) and other (5%). Solid reputation in the community with growth opportunities. Knowledgeable staff in place for smooth transition. Buyer can lease or buy building. TXS5067

$410,000 gross. Brownwood, Texas CPA practice. High-quality client base made up of large businesses provides room for growth. Balanced revenues of tax work (66%), accounting (14%) and other services (14%). TXN1638

$285,000 gross. Brazoria County CPA firm. Good reputation in the area with excellent growth possibilities. Service mix comprised of tax (94%) and accounting (6%). Knowledgeable staff in place and seller available for transitional assistance. Turn-key opportunity for an individual looking to start with a quality book of business. TXS1326

$450,000 gross. Houston CPA firm. Service mix includes tax (63%), accounting (36%) and other (1%). Buyer can operate from anywhere in the Houston area. Year-round cash flow with experienced staff in place to continue with new owner. TXS1315

$253,000 gross. Far North Dallas CPA practice. Reputable firm that boasts a strong fee structure and desirable service mix between bookkeeping (38%) and tax work (62%). Experienced staff in place to assist in transition and provide capacity for growth. Perfect-size, turn-key opportunity for any experienced accountant or an easy profitable addition for an established firm. TXN5213

$1,137,000 gross. South Plains Texas CPA practice. Long-standing CPA practice with 2 owners. 62% tax preparation (66% individual and 34% business returns), 38% bookkeeping. Cash flow to owner is 42% of gross revenue. Practice utilizes Sage and Lacerte. 3 FT degreed accountants who do tax preparation and write-up. 4 FT non-degreed accountants who do tax preparation and write-up. 1 FT office assistant. Office space is owner-occupied, seller is open to selling or leasing space to new practice owner. Owners anticipate assisting buyer through an appropriate transition period to maximize knowledge transfer and client retention. TXW5320

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SEEKING CPA FIRM SELLERS

Selling Your Firm is Complex. Let us make it simple. With 31 years of combined experience, we know how to simplify the sale of a CPA firm using our proven, personalized and confidential processes to bring you the results you are seeking. As Certified Business Intermediaries, we’re dedicated to providing a seamless experience, combining professional wisdom with a personal touch. Our brokers are the only Certified Business Intermediaries (CBI) specializing in the sale of CPA firms in the country. When you are ready to sell, we have the buyers, financing contacts and the experience to assist you with the successful sale of your firm! Contact us TODAY to take the first step!

Kathy Brents, CPA, CBI. Office 866-260-2793 - Cell 501-514-4928

Kathy@AccountingBizBrokers.com. Visit us at www.AccountingBizBrokers.com

Member of the Texas Society of CPAs. Member of Texas Association of Business Brokers


BUYING OR SELLING? First talk with Texas CPAs who have the experience and knowledge to help with this big step. We know your concerns and what you are looking for. We can help with negotiations, details, financing, etc. Know your options. Visit www.APS.net for more information and current listings. Or call toll-free 800-397-0249. Confidential, no-obligation. We aren’t just a listing service. We work hard for you to obtain a professional and fair deal.

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Clarus Partners. This firm is not a CPA firm

972-422-4530. claruspartners.com. stevehanebutt@claruspartners.com


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Drew Chumley, CPA-Fort Worth;
Adam Dimmick, CPA-Houston;
Julia Frink, CPA-Fort Worth;
Baria Jaroudi, CPA-Houston;
Jeffrey Johanns, CPA-Austin;
Brian Johnson, CPA-Central Texas;
Michael Kraten, CPA-Houston;
Lucas LaChance, CPA-Dallas;
Shilpa Boggram Sathyamurthy, CPA-Houston.

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