The Best Accountants in San Jose (2026)
By the accounting8 Editorial Team · Updated · Editorial policy
The ten highest-rated accounting firms in San Jose, California, out of 219 listed. Ranked by Google rating, then number of reviews; only firms with at least 5 reviews and a working website qualify. No firm paid to appear here.
1. GMG TAXES, INSURANCE & BUSINESS SERVICES
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (103 reviews)Bookkeeping in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 103 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
3535 Ross Ave Ste 307, San Jose, CA 95124 · (408) 599-7424
2. Fynanc LLC
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (100 reviews)Financial Planning in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 100 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
6475 Camden Ave #201, San Jose, CA 95120 · (408) 267-4670
3. Kim & Rosado LLP
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (59 reviews)Tax Preparation in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 59 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
84 W Santa Clara St #700, San Jose, CA 95113 · (408) 290-0280
4. KNL & Company, CPA
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (56 reviews)CPA Firm in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 56 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile; listed in the IRS preparer directory.
2037 Rosswood Dr, San Jose, CA 95124 · (408) 520-0566
5. American Tax Service
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (48 reviews)Accountant in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 48 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile; listed in the IRS preparer directory.
1634 Peregrino Wy, San Jose, CA 95125 · (510) 941-7123
6. Lucinda Layton, IRS Enrolled Agent
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (39 reviews)Tax Preparation in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 39 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
1276 Lincoln Ave Unit 204, San Jose, CA 95125 · (408) 748-4040
7. Empyreal Accountancy
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (31 reviews)CPA Firm in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 31 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile; listed in the IRS preparer directory.
1879 Lundy Ave Ste 229, San Jose, CA 95131 · (669) 689-0888
8. Investy Financial Services
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (29 reviews)Financial Planning in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
919 Story Rd #1200, San Jose, CA 95122 · (408) 855-8888
9. Tax Armour Inc.
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (28 reviews)Tax Preparation in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 28 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
2150 N First St Suite 500B, San Jose, CA 95131 · (669) 274-0439
10. TaxZerone
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (26 reviews)Tax Preparation in San Jose: 5.0 out of 5 from 26 Google reviews; verified Google Business Profile.
690 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 · (408) 444-7120
Frequently asked questions
- How did we rank the best accountants in San Jose?
- Firms with at least 5 Google reviews and a working website are ordered by aggregate Google rating, then by review count. Ratings are Google's; accounting8 does not host or write reviews.
- How much do accountants charge in San Jose?
- Fees depend on complexity. 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 estimate.
- How do I choose between these firms?
- Check the credential first (a state CPA license, or an Enrolled Agent credential for tax work), then match the firm's specialty to your needs and get the fee in writing before you engage.