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  • 25-37% Productivity Boost in just one month!
  • Cut Costs & Scale Easily without extra overhead.
  • Accurate, Compliant, & Seamless Integration with your systems.
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Cost Comparison: In-House Accountant vs. Outsourced Accounting Services

Hiring an in-house accountant vs. using an outsourced accounting firm can have significant cost differences depending on business size, service needs, and industry. Below is a detailed comparison:

In-House Accountant Costs

Hiring a full-time accountant includes salary and non-labor costs such as benefits, payroll taxes, software, office space, training, etc.

Expense CategoryEstimated Annual Cost
Base Salary$70,000 – $90,000 (mid-level)
Payroll Taxes (10-12%)$7,000 – $10,800
Employee Benefits (20-30%)$14,000 – $27,000
Office Space, Equipment, & Utilities$5,000 – $15,000
Software & Tools (QuickBooks, ERP, etc.)$1,500 – $10,000
Training & Compliance$2,000 – $5,000
HR, Legal, & Other Admin Costs$2,000 – $6,000
Total Annual Cost (Mid-Level Accountant)$101,500 – $163,800

 

Key Considerations for In-House Hiring

  • Full-time control over accounting operations.
  • Required for large businesses with complex financial needs.
  • Higher fixed costs (benefits, office, payroll taxes).
  • Time-consuming recruitment & onboarding process.
  • Risk of turnover, requiring replacement & retraining costs.

Outsourced Accounting Costs

Instead of hiring full-time, businesses can outsource accounting services for a fraction of the cost.

Service LevelEstimated Monthly CostEstimated Annual Cost
Basic Bookkeeping (Small business, <100 transactions/month)$300 – $800$3,600 – $9,600
Standard Accounting (Payroll, tax filing, reporting)$1,500 – $3,000$18,000 – $36,000
Full-Service CFO Support (Strategic financial planning)$4,000 – $8,000$48,000 – $96,000

 

Key Benefits of Outsourcing Accounting

  • Cost Savings: Save 40-60% compared to hiring in-house.
  • Scalability: Adjust services as your business grows.
  • Access to Expertise: Work with CPAs, tax specialists, and financial analysts.
  • No Payroll Taxes or Benefits.
  • Avoid Training & Compliance Headaches.
  • 24/7 Service Availability (depends on provider).

Cost Savings: In-House vs. Outsourced Accounting

Accounting OptionAnnual Cost
In-House Accountant$101,500 – $163,800
Outsourced (Standard Accounting)$18,000 – $36,000
Estimated Savings$65,000 – $140,000 per year

Businesses can cut costs by 40-60% by outsourcing accounting instead of hiring full-time.

When to Choose In-House vs. Outsourcing?

FactorIn-House AccountantOutsourced Accounting
Business SizeLarge companies ($10M+ revenue)Small-Mid businesses
Accounting ComplexityAdvanced (M&A, Tax Strategy, IPO)Standard (Bookkeeping, Payroll, Compliance)
Cost SensitivityHigh Fixed Costs (Salary, Benefits)Cost-Effective, Flexible Pricing
Control NeededFull-time presence requiredWorks remotely but accessible
ScalabilityFixed overheadEasily scales with business

 

Final Recommendation

  • Outsourcing accounting is a cost-effective solution for most small & medium businesses that need bookkeeping, payroll, and tax filing without the high costs of full-time hiring.
  • Companies that require strategic CFO services or frequent financial analysis may still benefit from a hybrid approach—outsourcing bookkeeping/payroll while keeping a finance director in-house.