Top 100 Firm KLR acquired Franklin, Massachusetts-based Pavento, Ratcliffe, Renzi & Co.
Pavento, Ratcliffe, Renzi offers specialized tax and accounting services, with industry focuses on family-owned businesses, health care, hospitality, life sciences and medical devices, manufacturing, not-for-profits, professional services ,real estate, renewable energy, technology, venture capital and private equity.
The deal grows Boston-based KLR's footprint in the state and New England.
"This merger represents an exciting opportunity to continue building upon the strong relationships and trusted service both firms are known for," KLR CEO Paul Oliveira said in a statement. "Pavento, Ratcliffe, Renzi & Co. shares our commitment to delivering exceptional client service, supporting our people and helping businesses navigate an increasingly complex environment. Together, we are expanding our capabilities, strengthening our regional presence, and creating even greater opportunities for our clients and team members."
KLR, based in Boston, ranked No. 81 on Accounting Today's 2026 Top 100 Firms list. The firm reported $86.7 million in revenue with 52 partners and over 330 employees across five offices.
"Joining KLR presents an exciting opportunity for our team and clients," John Ratcliffe, managing partner at Pavento, Ratcliffe, Renzi & Co., said in a statement. "Our shared values and focus on client success make this partnership a natural fit. Together, we will offer a wider array of services while maintaining the close, personalized attention that our clients have come to rely on."
