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  "version": "1.0",
  "source": "https://hellobooks.ai/find-an-accountant",
  "description": "Public directory of HelloBooks-friendly accountants. Listing is free; every firm is credential-verified before publication.",
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        "name": "United States",
        "flag": "🇺🇸"
      },
      {
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        "name": "India",
        "flag": "🇮🇳"
      },
      {
        "slug": "ca",
        "name": "Canada",
        "flag": "🇨🇦"
      },
      {
        "slug": "uk",
        "name": "United Kingdom",
        "flag": "🇬🇧"
      },
      {
        "slug": "au",
        "name": "Australia",
        "flag": "🇦🇺"
      },
      {
        "slug": "ae",
        "name": "United Arab Emirates",
        "flag": "🇦🇪"
      },
      {
        "slug": "sg",
        "name": "Singapore",
        "flag": "🇸🇬"
      },
      {
        "slug": "nz",
        "name": "New Zealand",
        "flag": "🇳🇿"
      }
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        "label": "Bookkeeping",
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      },
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        "slug": "tax-1040",
        "label": "Individual Tax (1040)",
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      },
      {
        "slug": "tax-s-corp",
        "label": "S-Corp Tax",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "tax-c-corp",
        "label": "C-Corp Tax",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "tax-1099",
        "label": "1099 / Contractor Compliance",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "sales-tax",
        "label": "Sales Tax & Nexus",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "payroll-us",
        "label": "Payroll (US)",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "r-and-d-credit",
        "label": "R&D Tax Credit",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "cfo-services",
        "label": "Fractional CFO",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "audit-prep",
        "label": "Audit Preparation",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "quickbooks-cleanup",
        "label": "QuickBooks Cleanup",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "xero-cleanup",
        "label": "Xero Cleanup",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "wave-cleanup",
        "label": "Wave Cleanup",
        "country": "us"
      },
      {
        "slug": "gst-filing",
        "label": "GST Filing",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "tds",
        "label": "TDS Compliance",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "itr-individual",
        "label": "Individual ITR",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "itr-business",
        "label": "Business ITR",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "roc-compliance",
        "label": "ROC / MCA Compliance",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "statutory-audit",
        "label": "Statutory Audit",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "bookkeeping-in",
        "label": "Bookkeeping (India)",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "payroll-pf-esi",
        "label": "Payroll, PF & ESI",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "accounting-cleanup",
        "label": "Accounting Cleanup",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "tally-migration",
        "label": "Tally Migration",
        "country": "in"
      },
      {
        "slug": "migration-to-hellobooks",
        "label": "Migration to HelloBooks",
        "country": "global"
      }
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      {
        "slug": "saas",
        "label": "SaaS & Software"
      },
      {
        "slug": "ecommerce",
        "label": "E-commerce"
      },
      {
        "slug": "retail",
        "label": "Retail"
      },
      {
        "slug": "restaurant",
        "label": "Restaurant & F&B"
      },
      {
        "slug": "manufacturing",
        "label": "Manufacturing"
      },
      {
        "slug": "professional-services",
        "label": "Professional Services"
      },
      {
        "slug": "real-estate",
        "label": "Real Estate"
      },
      {
        "slug": "healthcare",
        "label": "Healthcare"
      },
      {
        "slug": "non-profit",
        "label": "Non-profit"
      },
      {
        "slug": "creators-freelancers",
        "label": "Creators & Freelancers"
      }
    ],
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        "slug": "CPA",
        "label": "CPA (US)",
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          "us"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "EA",
        "label": "Enrolled Agent (US)",
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          "us"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "AFSP",
        "label": "AFSP / PTIN Tax Preparer (US)",
        "countries": [
          "us"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "CA",
        "label": "Chartered Accountant (India)",
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          "in"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "CS",
        "label": "Company Secretary (India)",
        "countries": [
          "in"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "CMA",
        "label": "Certified Management Accountant",
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          "us",
          "in"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "ACCA",
        "label": "ACCA",
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          "us",
          "in"
        ]
      },
      {
        "slug": "Bookkeeper",
        "label": "Bookkeeper",
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          "us",
          "in"
        ]
      }
    ],
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        "slug": "solo",
        "label": "Solo practitioner"
      },
      {
        "slug": "2-10",
        "label": "2 – 10 people"
      },
      {
        "slug": "11-50",
        "label": "11 – 50 people"
      },
      {
        "slug": "51+",
        "label": "51 + people"
      }
    ],
    "engagement_models": [
      {
        "slug": "hourly",
        "label": "Hourly"
      },
      {
        "slug": "fixed-fee",
        "label": "Fixed-fee project"
      },
      {
        "slug": "monthly-retainer",
        "label": "Monthly retainer"
      }
    ],
    "partnership_levels": [
      {
        "slug": "elite",
        "label": "Elite Partner",
        "short": "Elite",
        "description": "Top-tier HelloBooks partner — 25+ active clients, 2+ years certified, sustained client satisfaction.",
        "accent": "violet"
      },
      {
        "slug": "premier",
        "label": "Premier Partner",
        "short": "Premier",
        "description": "HelloBooks Premier — 5+ active clients, 1+ year as a certified partner.",
        "accent": "amber"
      },
      {
        "slug": "certified",
        "label": "Certified Partner",
        "short": "Certified",
        "description": "Passed the HelloBooks product certification and runs live engagements on the platform.",
        "accent": "emerald"
      },
      {
        "slug": "founding",
        "label": "Founding Partner",
        "short": "Founding",
        "description": "One of the first 50 firms listed in the HelloBooks directory. Time-bound, never re-issued.",
        "accent": "cyan"
      }
    ]
  },
  "updatedAt": "2026-05-20T12:56:41.942Z",
  "notes": [
    "Listing is free for every firm — there is no paid placement and no pay-to-rank.",
    "HelloBooks earns from accountants only via the standard 10% commission on referred client upgrades.",
    "Partnership levels are earned: Founding (first 50 firms), Certified (passed product cert), Premier (Certified + 5 clients + 1 yr), Elite (Premier + 25 clients + 2 yrs + NPS).",
    "computed_badges are derived from each firm record and update automatically when the firm data changes.",
    "Reviews are intentionally not supported in this version."
  ],
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    "specialtyCount": 24,
    "industryCount": 10,
    "generator": "hellobooks.ai/api/feed/accountants.json"
  }
}