SIC Industry Description

Industry: 8721—Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping Services

Establishments primarily engaged in furnishing accounting, bookkeeping, and related auditing services. These establishments may use data processing and tabulating techniques as part of providing their services. However, establishments primarily engaged in providing data processing and tabulating services are classified in Industry 7374. Establishments providing income tax return preparation service without also furnishing accounting, auditing, or bookkeeping services are classified in Industry 7291.

Accounting service	Certified public accountants (CPAs)
Auditing service, accounts	Payroll accounting service
Bookkeeping and billing service	Public accountants certified

Codes	Titles	Total Marketable US Businesses
8721	Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping	127,184
872100	Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping	19,018
87210000	Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping	19,018
872101	Auditing services	80,530
87210100	Auditing services	787
87210101	Certified public accountant	79,743
872102	Accounting services, except auditing	10,280
87210200	Accounting services, except auditing	6,961
87210201	Calculating and statistical service	100
87210202	Payroll accounting service	3,219
872199	Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping, nec	17,356
87219901	Billing and bookkeeping service	17,356