Firm News: July 19. 2013

ALABAMA

Cabinet Document Management Solutions, an electronic document management software and workflow software provider for small and medium-sized businesses, has signed a five-year lease at 500 Lanier Road’s Building 1, Suite B in Madison, Ala. The space, which Cabinet took occupancy of in June, will serve as the company’s new headquarters. … Borland Benefield PC, Birmingham, has won BKR International’s 2013 Outstanding Firm Management Award for the Americas Region.

CALIFORNIA

Volunteers from KPMG LLP's San Francisco office hosted a group of 40 middle school students from Aim High. Students and volunteers worked together to solve real internal and external business issues facing the global firm's audit, tax, and consulting businesses. The goal is to provide middle school youth with a clearer understanding of the myriad of opportunities within a single company. This is the first summer Aim High has partnered with KPMG to provide students with experience in and exposure to professional careers. … Pleasanton, Calif., July 17, 2013 – Sensiba San Filippo LLP, Pleasanton, has agreed to sponsor La Cocina’s Third Annual Food and Entrepreneurship Conference which will be held in San Francisco, on Aug. 18, 2013.

COLORADO

Tax Tiger, a tax resolution service provider based out of Denver, celebrated its grand opening. Tax Tiger provides a number of services including, preparation of back tax returns, reducing penalties and interest, ensuring IRS liabilities are accurate, and IRS audits, researching tax matters, ending wage garnishments and several other services.

FLORIDA

Alberni Caballero & Co. LLP, Coral Gables, has been admitted into the membership of Abacus Worldwide.

GEORGIA

M3 Accounting + Analytics of Gainesville, Ga., partnered with Davidson Hotels & Resorts. The accounting software provider will work with Davidson Hotels to upgrade its accounting platform for its 46 hotels. … Alan L. Grothe, CPA LLC, Atlanta, has been admitted into the membership of Abacus Worldwide.

MISSOURI

BKD LLP, Springfield, is offering CPE credit for Key Transportation Topics in Accounting & Tax. It will take place on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 from 2 - 3 p.m. Central time. Reach out to Jessica Pearson at 800.472.2745 or jpearson@bkd.com for more information.

NEW YORK

EY teamed up with Forbes Insights and issued a new survey on the state of internal audit. The report found that the increasingly complex environment and organizations need internal audit to take on a broader role. For more on the survey, Global Internal Audit Survey: Matching Internal Audit talent to business needs, visit ey.com.

PENNSYLVANIA

Marcum LLP’s Philadelphia office and Region’s Business, a journal of business and politics, launched a new awards program to recognize business innovation in the Philadelphia region. The inaugural Marcum Innovator of the Year Awards will honor companies whose innovations have positively impacted the Greater Philadelphia economy or have significantly benefited their industries or end-users. Winners will be announced at a gala event at the Franklin Institute on Nov. 14, 2013.

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