Accountants and CPAs in Des Moines, IA.
39 firms, compared.
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54%
of Des Moines firms are one person.
21 solo · 12 small · 6 mid-size or larger
21 solo · 12 small · 6 mid-size or larger
19
are CPA firms. 4 more are enrolled agents.
The other 16 have no CPA or EA on the IRS register.
The other 16 have no CPA or EA on the IRS register.
19
mention tax prep on their website.
18 tax planning · 7 payroll · 7 bookkeeping
18 tax planning · 7 payroll · 7 bookkeeping
Counts from public records and firm websites. 5 firms say they work in QuickBooks.
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How many accountants are in Des Moines?
39 accounting firms list a business address in Des Moines, IA. 19 are CPA firms and 4 are enrolled agents.
Is there a vetted accountant in Des Moines?
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What’s the difference between a CPA, an EA and a bookkeeper?
A CPA is state-licensed and can sign audits. An enrolled agent is federally licensed to represent you before the IRS. A bookkeeper keeps the records current and usually holds no license. Read the full breakdown →
How do I choose an accountant in Des Moines?
Start with what you need: a return, the books, or year-round planning. Then ask who they turn away and who picks up in August. The Real Cost of Picking the Wrong Accountant →
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