May 08, 2026

Classifieds

PRACTICES FOR SALE

Accounting Biz Brokers offers the following listings for sale:

  • Austin, gross $900k (NEW)
  • Waco area, gross $500k (NEW)
  • El Paso area, gross $1.045M
  • Ark-La-Tex, gross $1.2M
  • Virtual EA firm, gross $500k

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


SELLING PRACTICES for over 43 years that exceed $1M in revenues … We only get paid for producing results! Confidential, prompt, professional. Contact Leon Faris, CPA, at PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SALES ... 972-292-7172 … or visit our website at: www.cpasales.com.


Poe Group Advisors Available Texas Accounting Firm

Contact cpoe@poeroupadvisors.com if you have any questions about the listed firm.

Interested in selling your own firm? Contact bball@poegroupadvisors.com.

CPA Firm For Sale in San Antonio, Texas - listing ID TX2010 - Asking Price $950,000. Located in a sought-after area near downtown San Antonio, this well-established firm provides exceptional service for complex client needs across construction, medical and service industries. Cash flow to owner is 45% with purchase price approved by lender. 100% paperless office with clear, well-documented processes ensuring smooth transition. Owner has over 40 years of experience in practice and teaching, building deep expertise and reputation while equipping staff with valuable knowledge. Only 25% of clients opt for in-person visits, offering strong remote-work capability – buyer could be remote. Firm continues to grow steadily through new engagements and long-standing relationships. Known for truly taking care of clients with consistent service quality. 2024 revenue of $755,000. Rare opportunity for respected, efficiently run firm in excellent location. Inquire at poegroupadvisors.com/practice/tx2010/.


BUYING‐SELLING PRACTICES throughout Texas

Texas Practices Currently Available Through Accounting Practice Sales. North America's Leader in Practice Sales.

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

$935,000 gross. Bryan-College Station CPA firm. Owner looking to sell and focus on consulting business. The service mix includes tax (54%), accounting (44%) and other (2%). Solid reputation in the community with growth opportunities. Knowledgeable staff in place for smooth transition. TXS6231

NEW $370,000 gross. Northeast Dallas (White Rock area) CPA practice with a loyal, diversified client base with approx. 72% of total revenue being generated from businesses. Solid fee structure and strong cash flow, with a balanced revenue mix of tax (66%) and acctng/bkkpng (34%) svcs. TXN6295

NEW $487,000 gross. West Plano CPA practice serving a diverse and loyal client base. Revenue is primarily tax driven that makes up 82% of total income and the balance from bkkpng and payroll svcs. Knowledgeable staff in place and seller is willing to assist in a smooth transition. TXN6242

NEW $341,000 gross. Deep East Texas CPA practice. Established and reputable practice serving individuals and businesses in the region for 30+ years. Balanced, year-round service mix of 64% tax, 29% acctng/bkkpng, 8% payroll. Ideal opportunity with a knowledgeable staff in place. TXN6296

$380,000 gross. Harris County CPA practice. Strong service mix includes tax (76%) and bookkeeping (24%), focused on small business clients. Exceptional cash flow with loyal clients, supported by a remote staff. Prime opportunity that can be operated remotely or in the Houston metro area. TXS6229

$293,000 gross. Matagorda County tax and accounting practice. Service mix is a nice balance of tax (69%) and bookkeeping (31%), including payroll. Great cash flow and an exceptional reputation in the community. Turn-key practice and flexibility to lease the building or relocate nearby. TXS5425

$243,000 gross. West Houston CPA firm. Turn-key tax and bookkeeping practice with payroll services. Strong cash flow and steady client referrals offer great growth potential. Flexible location within Greater Houston. Experienced staff ready to support new owner. TXS6158

$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%). Turn-key opportunity complete with knowledgeable staff and seller is available for transitional assistance. TXS1326

$2,168,000 gross. East Texas (Near I-20) CPA practice. Reputable firm serving a premier, diverse client base. Boasts an excellent fee structure with revenues derived from a well-balanced mix of tax (55%), audits (20%), acctng/bkkpng (12%), payroll (4%). Equipped with the infrastructure, including a competent staff, it's primed for a new owner and continued growth. TXN5447

$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. Strong cash flow, solid fee structure, excellent reputation, and ideal for an individual CPA or local firm seeking expansion. TXN5612

$424,000 gross. Brownwood, Texas CPA practice. High-quality client base consisting of many businesses that provide opportunities for growth. Balanced revenues include tax work (54%), accounting (12%) and other services (33%). Experienced staff and seller is available to help with transition. TXN1638

ACCOUNTING PRACTICE SALES

For more information, call toll free 1-800-397-0249.

See full listing details and inquire/register for free at www.APS.net.


PRACTICES SOUGHT

SEEKING CPA FIRM SELLERS

Sell with Confidence. Exit with Ease. With over 34 years of combined experience, we know how to assist you in selling your firm with confidence. Our processes are proven, personalized and confidential, helping you find the “win-win” deal 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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MISCELLANEOUS

Clarus Partners - National Sales Tax Compliance and Advisory firm

Do you have questions about sales tax? Need help with multistate compliance after Wayfair? Taxability issues? Audit defense? Refunds? Business registration and licensing compliance? Voluntary disclosure? Let us be a resource for your firm and your clients. Clarus Partners is a national sales tax compliance and advisory firm. With offices across the U.S., our four partners have a combined 100+ years of experience in this arena. Let us know any way we can help.

Steve Hanebutt, CPA

Clarus Partners

This firm is not a CPA firm

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


Michael J. Robertson, CPA

Texas Sales and Mixed Beverage Tax Solutions

Sales Tax and Mixed Beverage Tax Compliance - Are Your Clients Prepared?

Your client collects and remits Texas sales tax and/or mixed beverage tax - but are they truly in compliance?

Texas law requires businesses to maintain complete and organized records for four years. Keep in mind: records sufficient for federal income tax purposes often do not meet state requirements for sales tax.

If your client's records are incomplete or poorly maintained, the Comptroller may classify the business as having no internal controls, leading to an estimated audit - which often results in substantial tax liabilities.

Can your client afford that risk?

Our team of former Texas Comptroller auditors and supervisors can help ensure your clients are prepared and protected.

Call 817-478-5788 or 214-415-4333. Texas Sales and Mixed Beverage Tax Solutions.


Classified Advertising in Today’s CPA

TXCPA offers opportunities to advertise in the Classifieds section of Today’s CPA magazine. For more information and to place a classified ad, please contact DeLynn Deakins at ddeakins@tx.cpa or 800-428-0272, ext. 250, 972-687-8550 in Dallas.


Thanks to the Sponsors of Today's CPA Magazine

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Angela Ragan, CPA

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EDITORIAL BOARD
Derrick Bonyuet-Lee, CPA-Austin;
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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Melinda Bentley; Kenneth Besserman; Holly McCauley; Shicoyia Morgan; Craig Nauta; Triniti Patterson




 

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