New Jersey-based accounting and consulting firm Wiss& Co. merged in New York City-based Freeman & Davis at the beginning ofthe month.
The addition of FD brings the combined total number ofpeople at Wiss & Co. to 28 partners and approximately 200 professional andsupport staff. FD will operate as "Freeman & Davis, a division ofWiss," during a transitional period. Wiss is expanding FD's New Yorkoffices to accommodate future growth.
"The melding of FD into the operations of Wiss willcombine organizations with shared operating philosophies and a dedication toclient service that will translate into a smooth assimilation for our peopleand our clients," said Wiss managing partner Jeff Campo in astatement."The addition of afirm with the long-standing reputation in the New York City market place suchas Freeman & Davis will enable Wiss to expand not only geographically, butacross various common industries niches, serving to strengthen Wiss now and inthe future."
Wiss is headquartered in Livingston, N.J., and servesclosely held businesses in various industries, including construction, realestate, manufacturing and wholesale distribution, as well as the nonprofit andgovernmental sectors.
