California
HMWC CPAs & Business Advisors, Tustin, donated $1,500 to Save a Vietnamese Child with Education. The firm also recently hosted the annual conference of Integra International Inc., a global association of local independent accounting and consulting firms with 100 member firms from 52 countries.
Massachusetts
Wolf & Co. PC, Boston, has been named one of the fastest growing companies in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal, ranked by revenue growth.
Michigan
Plante & Moran PLLC, Southfield, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its internship program. On average, 94 percent of the firm's interns get full-time employment offers after graduation, and nearly 100 percent accept.
New York
KPMG, Deloitte and PricewaterhouseCoopers have all been named to Working Mother's 2010 list of the Best Companies for Multicultural Women. ... BKR International announced a number of new member firms: Add & Subtract AB, in Stockholm, Sweden; Aref Al-Hasan Auditing Firm, in Amman, Jordan; BVBA MVP Accountants & Belastingconsulenten, in Aalst, Belgium; and Osunbade, Okiti & Co., in Lagos, Nigeria.
Ohio
For the third year, Cohen & Co. has been named a Best Employer in Ohio in the Small/Medium Companies Category by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce. ... BCG & Co., Akron, has launched a new blog, Tax 360°, at http://bcgcompany.com/blog/tax360/. ... Kent State University, Kent, has earned accreditation for its accounting program from Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.
Pennsylvania
ParenteBeard, Philadelphia, has launched an Emerging Growth Business Services Practice to service startup and early-stage companies.The team will be led by partner Mark Nicastro. ... The GTM Group, Radnor, has joined Nexia International. It has five offices, and more than 80 professional staff, including 14 principals and directors.
Texas
GBH CPAs PC has moved to new offices at 6002 Rogerdale Road, Houston.
Wisconsin
Clifton Gunderson, Milwaukee, has received the 2010-2011 Public Service Award from the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs, in recognition of its public service activities at the local, regional and state levels. In addition to participation in community activities and on nonprofit boards, the firm raised over $86,200 for charities across the state in 2009. ... Jefferson Wells, Milwaukee, has established an alliance with Baker Tilly Mexico to expand into Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
Armanino McKenna
San Ramon,Calif.
Early in June, Armanino McKenna closed its offices in San Ramon, San Francisco and San Jose for a day so its 260 employees could fan out across the Bay Area to volunteer with 15 different community-based organizations and nonprofits in the firm's second annual Great Give Event. Staff ended up donating over 2,000 hours of volunteer time, ranging from painting, gardening, clean up and light carpentry, to interpretation, teaching (through Junior Achievement), and comforting elderly people at senior centers and facilities. In the picture above, AM staff are working with Shelter Inc., a residence organization founded to prevent homelessness and promote self-sufficiency.
Fazio, Mannuzza, Roche, Tankel, LaPilusa
Cranford, N.J.
Members of Fazio, Mannuzza, Roche, Tankel, LaPilusa LLC participated in their 5th Annual Relay for Life Jean Day, wearing denim and purple shirts supporting a cancer survivor. The firm hosted a raffle to raise donations for cancer research, and was a closing ceremony sponsor at the Cranford Relay for Life.
