Finance

Client advisory services and outsourced accounting are helping the Bonadio Group, a Top 50 Firm based in Rochester, New York, build its client base.

Upon the historic deal's closing, Grant Thornton is expected to become the fifth-largest firm with more than $5 billion in domestic revenue and $7.5 billion globally.

Pitching an institutional investor on a single private equity deal rather than a diversified fund was long deemed the sign of a buyout newcomer or a struggling rainmaker.

The Top 50 Firm acquired Houston-based Sowers & Co., expanding its local tax and outsourced accounting offerings in one of its focus markets.

Private equity is fueling a wave of mergers and acquisitions, with transaction volume rising 26% year-over-year in 2025 and continuing to climb in 2026.

The Top 50 Firm acquired McMillan, Whiteman & Associates, expanding its presence along Florida's Gulf Coast and marking its third deal in the state this year.

Senior executives from Accounting Today's Regional Leaders shared their 2026 growth strategies, ranging from M&A and tech, to advisory and organic growth.

As AI gets more integrated into accounting firm operations, you need people who already know how to work with AI, and how to give the right prompts and commands.

The Top 100 Firm is getting a majority investment from Lightyear Capital, while its previous investor, Unity Partners, will maintain a minority position in the firm.

Accounting firms have been fielding offers from a growing number of private equity investors as PE money continues to pour into the accounting sector.

AI-coded apps are changing the dynamics between software vendors and accounting firms, but the market impact so far has been small.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Mid-Atlantic Regional Leader Kreischer Miller in Horsham, Pennsylvania.

AI is shifting the economics of build-versus-buy as more firms turn to apps created not by software vendors but by code generators such as Claude, Replit, or Cursor.

Meaden & Moore, a Cleveland-based accounting, tax, advisory and forensic accounting firm, took an investment from private equity firm Unity Partners.

For most of the last 40 years, running a tax and accounting firm was a peacetime job. That's not the case anymore.

The Top 25 Firm acquired LGA, a Boston-area accounting and business advisory firm serving mid-market businesses, entrepreneurs and families.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Houston-based Ham, Langston & Brezina, effective as of July 1, expanding its presence in Texas.

The Top 20 Firm acquired Santa Clara, California-based Sherwood Partners in a transaction expected to close this July.

The accounting talent shortage is now a structural feature of the finance and accounting sector.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Conroe, Texas-based firm Crowl, Cameron & Associates, expanding its presence to 20 offices and across 18 cities in the state.