Windes & McClaughry Merges with Timothy Good & Co.

South Bay area CPA and business advisory firm Windes & McClaughry Accountancy Corp. said that it would merge its practice with Torrance-based Timothy Good & Co., effective immediately. Terms were not disclosed. Going forward, the consolidated firm will operate under the Windes & McClaughry brand. The addition of Timothy Good & Co. bolsters Windes & McClaughry's partner ranks to 24 shareholders. "The South Bay is a growing, dynamic market, and we are very excited to expand our presence there," said Jack Hinsche, managing partner of Windes, in a statement. One of the larger accounting firms in the South Bay area, Good serves a variety of privately held businesses with financial statements, tax planning, and estate and trust services. Founded in 1926, Windes offers audit and assurance, business valuation, cost segregation, employee benefits, estate and trust planning, human resources recruiting and consulting, litigation support, and tax planning and consulting.