As accounting professionals, we pride ourselves on delivering expert guidance to our clients—whether that’s in navigating complex tax codes, preparing financials, or offering strategic business advice. We’d never suggest that a client file their own taxes, handle their own legal case, or sell a business without professional support.
Yet, when it’s time to sell their own accounting practice, many accountants decide to go at it alone. Why?
The answer often lies in confidence—and understandably so. Most CPAs are comfortable analyzing numbers, understanding valuations, and interpreting contracts. But selling a business is not just about understanding the books. It’s about navigating a highly nuanced market that demands a different kind of expertise.
David’s Family CPA offers more than just technical knowledge. We create a competitive marketplace—something a solo seller simply cannot do. Instead of negotiating with a single buyer, you are presented with multiple, qualified buyers who are genuinely interested and financially capable. This dynamic gives you options—allowing you to choose a successor who aligns with your values and vision, not just your asking price.
What is the benefit of working with a company like David’s Family CPA? You gain both better offers and peace of mind. A wider buyer pool increases your chances of finding someone who not only pays what your practice is worth but also honors the client relationships you have worked hard to build.
There’s also a human side to this process. Selling your firm can be emotionally taxing. A professional intermediary brings experience from managing dozens—if not hundreds—of transitions. They know how to keep deals moving, navigate tough conversations, and bring calm when emotions run high.
You’ve spent your career helping clients make smart financial decisions. When it comes to your own transition, it’s time to take your own advice.
Thinking of selling your accounting practice?
Let’s talk—confidentially, and at no cost. One conversation could protect the value you’ve spent a lifetime building.