
Dallas CPA Firm

First Class Advisory Service from Your Dallas CPA
At Dark Horse CPAs, we focus on advisory first. Having a 1-to-1 relationship with our clients is the most important element of every engagement. Whether you need tax, accounting or wealth planning, our team of CPAs and Wealth Advisors are focused on ensuring we are maximizing your Tax Strategy, minimizing your tax burden, ensuring your accounting function is operating the way it should, so that you don't get "surprised" throughout the year.

REED COVAR CPA, ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
At Dark Horse CPAs, we combine collaboration and individual autonomy to create the perfect environment for offering personalized, high-quality tax and accounting advisory services. My goal is to ensure that each client receives maximum value from their relationship with their CPA. When you work with me, you'll not only enjoy a direct, one-on-one connection but also tap into the collective knowledge and resources of the entire team, allowing us to provide tailored solutions that best serve your financial needs. I serve clients in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas and the surrounding areas.

89%
Net Promoter Score
The average NPS for accounting firms is 38%. At Dark Horse, 89% of our clients would recommend us to a friend.
Net Promoter Score
Companies use this metric to gauge how happy their customers are with their services. It's calculated by taking the percentage of "promoters" minus the % of "detractors. "The average NPS score for the accounting industry is 39%, less than the DMV! We believe it's important to share that we have successfully fulfilled our promise to WOW clients and consistently monitor this metric to ensure we continue to deliver on the highest level.

350+
5-Star Reviews
Our Google and Yelp reviews speak for themselves. Our goal is to provide 5-star service to every client, every time.
5-Star Reviews
When someone shares their experience with us online, we find it extremely valuable to know where we've exceeded expectations and where we can improve. Many of our clients decide to engage with us as a result of reading about other Dark Horse clients’ experiences. Even when things do not go as planned, we do everything we can to make it right.

90%
Retention Rate
We're all about creating long-lasting, value-added relationships.
Retention Rate
This is the frequency of repeat business from our clients that work with us. This means that 9 out of 10 clients use us for subsequent years. That shows us that people enjoy working with our CPAs, are pleased with the work, and want to continue with Dark Horse over the long term.
Tax Services for People.
The Problem: It’s not until you file your personal tax return that you feel the sting of your tax situation. Whether it’s an unwanted surprise in the amount owed or refunded, or the realization that you left significant tax savings on the table, the sting hurts. We believe in No Surprises, especially the bad kind. This is why we work collaboratively with our clients to ensure they plan for and reduce taxes wherever possible. We make sure every engagement requires a level of Tax Planning with your CPA, period.

REED COVAR, CPA, ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
"In my experience, many CPAs don’t prioritize regular check-ins with clients. A proactive review is key to uncovering opportunities and effective tax planning. Every tax engagement should include at least an annual check-in. This approach maximizes the value of your CPA relationship, leads to significant tax savings, and provides crucial insights for the future."


Accounting Solutions for Businesses.
The Problem: Small businesses are making uninformed decisions because they aren’t receiving timely, accurate and actionable financial data from their accountant. They’re also not receiving the strategic guidance they need in order to plan for and reduce their taxes. We hate this. This is why we combine bookkeeping and tax services for our business clients to ensure they’re making informed, tax-savvy decisions to move their business forward. We take an Advisory-First approach and need good data to bring the most value to every engagement.

REED COVAR, CPA, ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL
Many business owners view accounting and tax obligations as separate tasks, but every financial move impacts your tax return. Integrating business accounting and tax advisory uncovers tax savings and optimizes financial decisions for accuracy and efficiency. This unified approach streamlines processes and ensures strategic choices that benefit your overall financial health.


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Why It's So Hard to Find a Good Accountant and Who is Taking on New Clients?
VLOG
Transforming the CPA Landscape: Darkhorse CPA’s Innovative Model for Growth and Success
Podcast