Accountants in Millbrae, CA — 4 Top-Rated Firms (2026)
We list 4 accounting firms in Millbrae, California that have a website and a public review record — 2 CPA firms, 1 bookkeeper, and 1 financial planner. 2 hold a Google rating of 4.5★ or higher, and the average across the 4 rated firms here is 3.82★. They are sorted by Google rating and review count; use the service links above to narrow the list.
The highest-rated firm in Millbrae is Uncle Sam Tax (5.0★, 5 reviews). 2 of 4 rated firms hold a 4.5★ or higher Google rating.
Top accounting firms in Millbrae
| # | Firm | Service | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uncle Sam Tax✓ | Bookkeeping | ★ 5.0 | 5 |
| 2 | Block Advisors✓ | CPA Firm | ★ 4.7 | 127 |
| 3 | Bautista & Co | Accountant | ★ 3.0 | 2 |
| 4 | Bank of America Financial Center✓ | Financial Planning | ★ 2.6 | 66 |
More firms in Millbrae
- First Republic BankFinancial Planning★ 5.0 (7)+1650-692-6880
- Light ResourcesAccountant★ 2.0 (1)+1650-697-4544Website ↗
- Bay Point Tax and Consulting IncTax Preparation+1 415-309-3636
- Bernard W. Luk Accountancy CorpAccountant+1 650-302-7784
- Connie Hsu, CPACPA Firm+1 650-438-1818
- Ginny Tavakoli, AccountantAccountant+1 972-467-1760
- Jacqueline Ho CPA CorporationCPA Firm+1 650-583-2907Website ↗
- Jeka Tax ServiceTax Preparation+1 415-812-5853
- JP Ding CPACPA Firm+1 415-604-8366
- Julie Turner, CPACPA Firm+1 650-302-8857Website ↗
- L & Z Accountants, LLPAccountant+1 650-483-7186
- martin j reitinger cpaCPA Firm+1 650-692-1415Website ↗
- Nora Wu, CPACPA Firm+1 650-922-2111
How to choose an accountant in Millbrae
- ✓Verify credentials — a CPA holds a state Board of Accountancy license; a tax preparer should have a valid IRS PTIN and, ideally, an EA (Enrolled Agent) designation.
- ✓Match the specialty to your needs — small-business tax, S-corp/LLC filings, bookkeeping, or personal returns are different skill sets.
- ✓Confirm they e-file and use current software, and ask how they handle IRS notices or audits.
- ✓Get the fee structure in writing — hourly, flat per-return, or monthly retainer — before engaging.
- ✓Ask for an engagement letter defining scope, responsibilities, and deadlines.
What accountants cost
Typical national ranges: individual tax return $150–$450, monthly bookkeeping $200–$700, business return $500–$2,500+.
Cost guidance is a national reference range, not a quote — actual fees depend on return complexity, entity type, and the firm. Always request a written estimate.
Frequently asked questions
How many accountants are in Millbrae?+
We list 4 accounting firms in Millbrae, California that have a website and a public review record, 2 of which hold a 4.5★+ Google rating. 17 businesses in Millbrae appear in the underlying public data.
How much does an accountant cost in Millbrae?+
Fees vary by complexity and firm. As a national reference, an individual tax return typically runs $150–$450, monthly bookkeeping $200–$700, and a business return $500–$2,500+. Ask each firm for a written fee estimate.
Do I need a CPA or a bookkeeper?+
A bookkeeper records day-to-day transactions and reconciles accounts; a CPA is a state-licensed accountant who can also handle complex tax planning, audits, and represent you before the IRS. Many small businesses use a bookkeeper year-round and a CPA at tax time.
Are the ratings on this page real?+
Yes — ratings and review counts are aggregate figures from Google, attributed to Google, with a link to the firm's Google reviews. accounting8 does not host or write reviews.