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CPA Firm Management Association appoints board of directors; EY names new Louisville office managing partner; and more news from across the profession.

Growth was led by tax (7%) and advisory (4%), followed by audit and assurance (3%) and business services outsourcing (2%).

Top 10 Firm BDO USA announced its largest expansion ever — combining with the Southeastern powerhouse and Top 100 Firm Horne.

Marcum LLP will be succeeded by BDO USA once Marcum has completed the 2024 audit of the Los Angeles-based brokerage.

Matthew Becker, BDO USA's national managing principal of tax, has been ratified by a principal-wide vote to succeed Wayne Berson as the firm's next CEO, effective July 1, 2026.

BDO USA's CEO Wayne Berson will retire effective June 30, 2026, and national managing principal of tax Matthew Becker has been tapped to succeed him.

Semple, Marchal & Cooper LLP has filed suit against the BDO Alliance and its chairman after it was ejected from the alliance.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's inspection staff found noticeable improvements in the deficiency rates of the six largest global auditing firms.

EisnerAmper merges in HDA Accounting; BDO USA adds Blue Beyond Consulting; and Brady Martz welcomes Green & Miller.

The investigation determined that "the conclusions EY stated in its resignation letter were not supported by the facts examined in the review."

Audit and finance skills are heavily in demand on corporate boards, according to a survey by BDO.

In a bid to stay listed, the company appointed BDO USA as its independent auditor after EY resigned.

Companies increasingly expect their audit firms to leverage artificial intelligence to aid the audit process, according to a new survey from BDO.

BDO USA recently appointed a new COO to oversee efforts to improve its audit practice and technology, as well as implement its ESOP.

BDO USA released its 2023 Audit Quality Report Tuesday as it added a second independent member to its Audit Quality Advisory Council.

Strategic tax leaders worry the election will lead to changes to Inflation Reduction Act renewable energy credits, while tax tacticians worry about changes to federal corporate tax rates.

There's a new method of counting defined contribution retirement plan participants that can make a big difference for clients.

An employee stock ownership plan may be the answer as the accounting profession faces a talent shortage.

MahoneySabol merged in Giamalis; and Wagner, Duys & Wood combined with Kaplan Company to form Wagner, Kaplan, Duys & Wood, LLP.

They aren't the only ones making combinations: At least nine other firms announced deals recently.