Listed by CrossRoads Business Brokers
$2,200,000
Well Established CPA Firm in SLO CA
Details
Property Type Business for Sale
Sub Type Business Only
Year Built 2005
Business for Sale
Marketing description
The Business is a well-established, full-service CPA firm with over 20 years of proven success serving clients nationwide from its San Luis Obispo office. Founded in 2005, the firm has built a strong reputation for exceptional client service, high-quality tax preparation, and trusted advisory work. It provides tax preparation and advising, tax planning, bookkeeping, and payroll.
With annual billings of approximately $1.5 million from tax preparation, tax consulting bookkeeping and payroll services, The Business provides both stability and growth potential. The practice prepares roughly 1,100 returns annually, with a client base that spans industries including real estate, construction, law, engineering, architecture, vineyards, and professional services. This diversification minimizes sector risk and ensures steady revenue.
The Central Coast market is experiencing rising demand for CPA services due to retirements in the aging CPA population, creating a unique opportunity for continued expansion. The Business’ long-standing brand, diversified client mix, and recurring revenue streams position it as a premier acquisition opportunity in California’s competitive CPA market.
Investment highlights
- Established Reputation: 20 years of proven success and community recognition.
- Annual Billings: ~$1.5 million in annual revenue.
- Recurring Revenue: $15,000/month from bookkeeping & payroll services (~$180K annually).
- Client Retention & Loyalty: Longstanding relationships across business and individual sectors.
- Market Demand: Rising need for CPA services due to retirements in the local CPA population.
- Diversification: Client base spans multiple industries, reducing sector-specific exposure.
- Work-Life Balance: Well-structured operations with stable professional staff Acquisition Benefits
- The Business offers a buyer the chance to acquire a profitable and well-established CPA firm with:
- A respected 20-year brand in a desirable California market.
- $1.5M in annual revenue with stable recurring revenue.
- Diversification across resilient industries.
- Significant growth potential due to ongoing CPA retirements in the region.
- A turnkey, professionally staffed practice with immediate scalability. Growth & Market Position
- Steady Growth: Driven primarily by organic client referrals and reputation.
- Succession Market: Local CPA population skews older, creating strong ongoing demand.
- Strategic Realignment (2023): Shifted to a predominantly business-focused client base while maintaining individual return relationships.
- Gross Revenue $1,500,000
- SDE: $710,000
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Listed by CrossRoads Business Brokers
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