The 5 Best Accounting Firms Around Harrisonburg

It’s always tax time somewhere—and the Best of the Valley contest reminds us how vital expert accounting truly is in the Shenandoah region. These top-rated firms offer more than spreadsheet sorcery. From tailored tax planning to business strategy and financial clarity, they’re the trusted partners making money sense in a complex world.

Daugharty, Fream & Chenoweth, P.C.

Daugharty & Company, operating from Harrisonburg and Woodstock, delivers a full suite of services—tax planning, business audits, and consulting. They serve closely held businesses and HUD-affiliated lenders, even offering free consultations. Beyond numbers, they host community events like the Valley Builders Association's lunch-and-learn sessions—spreading financial insight one plate at a time.

Douglas L. Berry Accounting & Tax Service

With over 50 years in business, Doug Berry specializes in personal and small-business tax returns, payroll processing, bookkeeping, and IRS annual filing updates. Firmly rooted in Elkton, he brings deep experience and hometown trust to clients facing tax season and beyond.

Miller, Jameson & Brake, LLP

Harrisonburg’s Miller, Jameson & Brake employs CPAs with over eight decades of combined experience. Licensed across Virginia, the firm delivers tax prep, business accounting, financial statements, and ongoing financial planning—anchoring its work in accuracy, diligence, and affordable service.

Beachy Arehart PLLC

Serving clients since 1985, Beachy Arehart provides tax prep, audits, financial statement services, and nonprofit accounting. The firm builds its reputation on personalized attention and experienced staff, ensuring every client—from local businesses to retirement communities—receives high-quality, professional care.

Tate Financial Services

Harrisonburg’s Tate Financial offers accounting support, bookkeeping, payroll, financial statements, and tax planning. In operation for over a decade, they serve Shenandoah Valley clients with approachable, value-driven service. Backed by a team including payroll specialist Holly Wood, they aim to foster financial clarity and long-term growth.

These award finalists go beyond number crunching—they build relationships, guide growth, and simplify financial complexities for individuals and businesses. Choosing any one of them means putting your financial future in capable, attentive hands.

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