Firm News – Aug. 29, 2016

A roundup of recent expansions, additions, new services and other news from firms across the country.

ARIZONA

ICB USA and the Landy Insurance Agency have formed a partnership to offer ICB USA members professional insurance services. (See the story.)

CALIFORNIA

BlackLine, Los Angeles, has been named to the 2016 Inc. 500/5000 list, its ninth annual appearance on the list.

 

MICHIGAN

Lewis & Knopf, Flint, is marking the 60th anniversary of its founding in 1936. It now has offices in Flint, Fenton and Brighton, and 45 employees.

NEW JERSEY

SaxBST, Clifton, has relaunched as Sax, with a renewed focus on its regional New Jersey/New York markets.

 

NEW YORK

Ernst & Young LLP has been named CPA Firm of the Year by Captive Review Magazine at the 2016 US Captive Services Awards, which recognize leading providers of captive insurance products and services. … Marks Paneth LLP, New York, has been shortlisted for the Communication Campaign of the Year Award in The Accountant & International Accounting Bulletin 2016 Awards.

OHIO

For the second time, Skoda Minotti, Cleveland, has received an Inavero Best of Accounting Award for providing superior service to its clients.

SOUTH CAROLINA

Graydon Thompson CPAs is moving its Greenville offices from Whitsett Street to 401 Parker Ivey Drive, near Woodruff Road and the confluence of I-85 and I-385. All e-mails and phone numbers for the Graydon Thompson team remain unchanged.

 

VIRGINIA

Cherry Bekaert LLP, Richmond, has launched an “Innovation Fund” to encourage its associates to create innovative solutions that will focus on developing ideas to enhance its clients’ experiences, drive efficiencies, and create valuable solutions for our clients. Associates whose ideas are selected to be supported by the Innovation Fund will have an opportunity to collaborate with a team to develop their ideas and see them through to fruition. Each idea will be evaluated on criteria such as the value it brings to clients, the financial impact to the firm, and how the idea strengthens the Firm’s position as a thought leader in accounting and business advisory services.
 

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