Last updated October 6, 2026 · ranked from 103 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 6 accountants in and around Lake Orion, MI, led by H&R Block, API Consulting and Capocore Professional Advisors. Together they have 103 Google reviews; Abacus Accounting Services has the highest Google rating on the list at 5.0. Every place on the list is in Lake Orion, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
Flexible ways to handle tax preparation help H&R Block earn the No. 1 spot in Lake Orion, MI. The office at 1194 S Lapeer Rd serves individuals, families, and small businesses, with help filing returns, answering tax questions, and identifying credits and deductions. Its Google rating is 4.5 stars across 62 reviews. Customers can walk in, schedule an appointment online, or leave documents at the office. Digital Drop-Off also lets customers upload documents from home after calling to request the service.
Day-to-day business support earns API Consulting the No. 2 spot among accountants in Lake Orion, MI. The firm offers bookkeeping, business advising and individualized financial reports, describing its role as a virtual controller. A CPA reviewer praises its complete, detailed work, while small-business owners credit the team with useful insights into growth and areas needing attention. Its Google rating is 4.7 from 12 reviews. At 339 Clarkston Rd, the office offers free on-site parking, with appointments recommended.
Individualized financial reports
Virtual controller services
Small-business advising
“Pam has been a very crucial key to my success as a small business. Accounting and payroll services have helped me to create a healthy company that is growing, and I feel confident that her and her team will help me take it to the next le…”
A focus on tax planning and business finances earns Capocore Professional Advisors the No. 3 spot in Lake Orion, MI. The practice serves closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals, offering entity structuring, fractional controller services, and cash flow forecasting under fixed-fee engagements. Positive reviews describe proactive tax advice, thorough return preparation, and ongoing business advisory support. Its Google rating is 4.5 stars from 15 reviews, though one reviewer reports mistakes and missed commitments. Onsite visits at its W Shadbolt Street office require appointments.
Fixed-fee engagements
Proactive tax planning
Fractional controller services
“Regina provides professional, thorough and efficient tax return service. We appreciated the proactive advice and coordination to find ways to reduce tax liability. I highly recommend Regina and the Capocore Team. Thank you for a job well…”
A 5-star Google rating from three reviews and clearly listed visitor amenities put Abacus Accounting Services at No. 4. Located at 399 S Broadway St in Lake Orion, MI, the accounting business lists weekday hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and recommends appointments. Its wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom are useful planning details. The supplied review adds a neighborhood touch: a passerby praises the changing messages on its Broadway sign.
Appointments recommended
Weekday office hours
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“Whoever makes the sign on Broadway needs a raise!! My husband and I are always excited to see what it says each time we pass by.”
Tax preparation for individuals and businesses gives The Chadwick Group, P.C. a concrete basis for its No. 5 spot in Lake Orion, MI. One reviewer credits the firm with correcting a previous preparer’s errors and increasing their refund; another describes using it for personal and family business taxes. Its Google rating is 4.2 from 10 reviews, although two supplied reviews report organizational problems and delays. Appointments are required at the West Clarkston Road office, which has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom.
Personal tax preparation
Business tax preparation
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“I have to say something about our experience with this place because it is honestly baffling how this place is still in service. Took MONTHS to get our taxes done because they lost them, printer broke, etc. Horrible organization and the …”
Monthly bookkeeping reminders give Padgett Business Services a concrete reason for earning rank 6 in this Lake Orion, MI guide. One reviewer describes receiving a card each month prompting them to record transactions and send the information needed for bookkeeping—a routine they found invaluable. The office at 1520 S Lapeer Rd, Suite 211, is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with appointments recommended. Wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance and a restroom support in-person visits.
Monthly bookkeeping reminders
Weekday office hours
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“Padgett sends me a reminder card every month, to make sure that I do my bookkeeping and send them the information so they can do my bookkeeping the right way. Since I hate recording my transactions, this is invaluable for keeping me on …”
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each accountant is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Lake Orion category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which accountants in Lake Orion, MI have the most Google reviews?
H&R Block leads with 62 reviews and a 4.5 rating, followed by Liberty Tax with 59 reviews and a 4.8 rating. Capocore Professional Advisors has 15 reviews and a 4.5 rating; API Consulting has 12 reviews and a 4.7 rating.
Where can businesses get bookkeeping and controller services in Lake Orion, MI?
API Consulting at 339 Clarkston Rd offers bookkeeping, business advising, individualized financial reports, and virtual controller services. Capocore Professional Advisors at 46 W Shadbolt St, Suite A, offers fractional controller services, cash flow forecasting, entity structuring, and tax planning through fixed-fee engagements.
Can I arrange tax preparation without an office visit in Lake Orion, MI?
H&R Block offers Digital Drop-Off: call 248-693-6160 to request an email link for uploading documents to a tax professional. H&R Block and Liberty Tax also offer online appointment booking.
Which offices in Lake Orion, MI accept walk-ins, and which require appointments?
H&R Block and Liberty Tax accept walk-ins and recommend appointments. Capocore Professional Advisors and The Chadwick Group, P.C., require appointments. API Consulting, Abacus Accounting Services, and We're Your Office recommend appointments.
Which accounting offices in Lake Orion, MI have weekday hours and accessible facilities?
API Consulting, The Chadwick Group, P.C., and Abacus Accounting Services list Monday–Friday hours of 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Liberty Tax lists Monday–Friday hours of noon–5 p.m. All four have wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking; Liberty Tax, The Chadwick Group, and Abacus also list wheelchair-accessible restrooms. API Consulting lists free on-site parking.
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