The AICPA introduces a new credential; ICPAS installs a new board of directors; and more CPA news.
Firms on the move: Withum celebrates March Madness
April 5, 2019 11:27 AM
BRAZIL
Albieri e Associados, São Paulo, entered a collaboration agreement with Andersen Global to become a member firm of the international association.
CALIFORNIA
Rogers, Anderson, Malody & Scott, Los Angeles, joined Alliott Group as a member firm of the international alliance.
CONNECTICUT
The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation, Norwalk, announced a search for new chairs of the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. (Read the full story .)
GEORGIA
Randy Sizemore
ILLINOIS
Grant Thornton, Chicago, and Oxford Economics released a new study, “Return on Culture,” examining organizational culture and its correlation with business outcomes and financial performance, based on survey data of 1,000 professionals from U.S. companies with revenues between $200 million and $5 billion. The report found that cultural factors, such as collaboration, employee engagement and retention, and customer satisfaction have a clear relationship with revenue growth. The report is available
IOWA
BerganKDV, Cedar Rapids, took the Women Lead Change Epic Corporate Challenge by committing to increase the percentage of women among the top 10 of the company’s senior positions and monitoring pay by gender to address gaps that are discovered. The challenge is an invitation to Iowa companies to commit to growing and retaining women at all levels, and was the result of a collaboration between Nexus Executive Women’s Alliance and Iowa Women Lead Change.
MINNESOTA
Red Wing Software, Red Wing, developer of accounting and payroll solutions, is celebrating 40 years in business.
MISSOURI
Anders CPAs + Advisors, St. Louis, announced an expansion of its expertise and service offerings for businesses in the cannabis industry following the legalization of medical marijuana in Missouri.
MarksNelson, Kansas City, received ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting Award for superior client service, earning a 9.3 out of 10 Net promoter Score for client satisfaction.
MarksNelson, Kansas City, received ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting Award for superior client service, earning a 9.3 out of 10 Net promoter Score for client satisfaction.
NEW JERSEY
WithumSmith+Brown, Whippany, hosted its 10th annual March Madness event, coinciding with the NCAA basketball championships, and marking the run up to April 15. The firm held a welcome reception at the Whippany office, where guests were randomly assigned teams in the tournament and prizes are awarded to those whose teams advance.
NEW YORK
Insero & Co. CPAs, Rochester, was named one of Rochester’s 2019 Top Workplaces by The Democrat and Chronicle.
OHIO
The Ohio Society of CPAs, in collaboration with Money & Mimosas, is hosting a Women, Wealth & Wellness conference June 27 in Columbus, featuring a full day of speakers, panels and networking sessions covering topics like leadership, brand building and work-life integration.
PENNSYLVANIA
Global Tax Management, Wayne, and Autism Speaks were named honorees in the 2019 Faces of Philanthropy, an award recognizing significant philanthropic initiatives between for-profit companies and non-profit companies that have had a meaningful impact on the community. For 10 years, GTM employees, and their families and friends, have participated in the Philadelphia Autism Speaks Walk and a series of annual fundraising events, raising over $248,000 for individuals who are on the autism spectrum.
PUERTO RICO
J&J CPA, San Juan, joined MGI Worldwide as a member firm in the global accountancy network.
WISCONSIN
LeaseCrunch, Milwaukee, announced a strategic partnership with Moore Stephens North America to provide member firms with LeaseCrunch software to be integrated into their members' client solutions.
