The U.K.-based accounting software provider's acquisition marks a major milestone in its strategy of expanding in North America.

The Regional Leader in the West is adding a firm in Bend, Oregon.

Aprio merges in Henderson & Godbee; RSM’s German firm acquires HTG; Roer & Co. joins Sweeney Conrad; and Paul A. Garcia merges with Eric E. Santa María.

The $299 million acquisition of Brightpearl is expected to expand Sage Intacct’s reach in retail and ecommerce.

Adams Brown has acquired a firm in Kansas, and Isdaner & Co. and RKL are each merging in firms in Pennsylvania.

Two Top 100 Firms combine; and PKF O’Connor Davies added LB Goodman & Co.

BDO USA merged in Culbert Healthcare Solutions; McCarthy & Co. added Borislow, Factor & Kaufmann; Baratz & Associates merged in Metter & Company; and KNAV added Jonathan W. Kaplow, P.C.

EisnerAmper merged in Caler, Donten, Levine, Cohen, Porter & Veil; and Ryan LLC acquired Qvalia's VAT recovery audit consulting unit.

Weaver merged in PJ; Marcum added BWTP; Somerset acquired an Acumatica practice; Louis Plung is merging in LSB; and Goering & Granatino added Jeff Katz.

The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board released an interpretation of the accounting rules around reporting debt cancellation for the federal government.

The Top 20 Firm is adding a firm based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

Warren Averett became the latest accounting firm to receive capital from a private equity or investment firm, but in this case the money will go to the firm’s asset management subsidiary.

Ernst & Young acquired Tao Leadership; Withum added Glick & Associates; Erickson, Brown & Kloster plans to combine with Osborne, Parsons & Rosacker; and Harris CPAs merged in Ataraxis Accounting and Advisory Services and Deagle Ames.

The Michigan-based Top 100 Firm is acquiring the firm of Darlene Plumly CPA.

The New York-based Top 30 Firm has added Boston-based DGC, which was formerly DiCicco, Gulman & Co.

The Top 25 Firm is expanding in Rhode Island and Florida.

The Top 50 Firm is increasing its presence in Kansas City, Missouri.

The cloud accounting provider is spending $19 million on Locate Inventory.

The tax compliance software developer is aiming to fund product innovation and meet growing demand.

Baker Tilly plans to acquire The Compliance Group; Blue & Co. partially acquires Stuedle, Spears, & Company; and Anderson Anderson & Brown merges in Sagars.