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Mergers and Acquisitions

Financing Accounting Firm Acquisitions: A Strategic Guide to Capital Structures, SBA Loans, and Client Book Purchases

Firm Management June 4, 2026 

Financing Accounting Firm Acquisitions: A Strategic Guide to Capital Structures, SBA Loans, and Client Book Purchases

To participate in this new paradigm, it has become essential to know how to finance the accounting firm and acquire other firms' client base.

Christopher Cornella

Featured Articles

June 4, 2026  

Aprio Acquires Waldron H. Rand & Co. in Massachusetts

June 3, 2026  

Ascend Adds William Vaughan Co. in Ohio

June 3, 2026  

Accuity Adds Carbonaro CPAs & Management Group in Hawaii

June 2, 2026  

Aprio Acquires Isdaner & Co. in Pennsylvania

June 1, 2026  

Cherry Bekaert Acquires Calvetti Ferguson, Expanding Texas and Nashville Presence
Sikich Buys Consulting Firm Jefferson Wells U.S. From ManpowerGroup in $100 Million Deal

Mergers and Acquisitions May 1, 2026 

Sikich Buys Consulting Firm Jefferson Wells U.S. From ManpowerGroup in $100 Million Deal

The top 25 accounting firm has acquired Milwaukee-based consultancy Jefferson Wells U.S. from global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup in a deal valued at $100 million.

Jason Bramwell

Platform Accounting Group Acquires Pennsylvania Firm

Mergers and Acquisitions April 30, 2026 

Platform Accounting Group Acquires Pennsylvania Firm

This is Platform’s second location in Pennsylvania and further expands its reach in the Northeast marketplace. 

Wipfli Adds Risk Management Firm CompliancePoint

Mergers and Acquisitions April 30, 2026 

Wipfli Adds Risk Management Firm CompliancePoint

CompliancePoint, a provider of risk management services focused on information security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance, will join Wipfli in a transaction expected to close on May 1, the top 25 accounting firm said on Thursday.

Jason Bramwell

EisnerAmper to Merge in KLG Business Valuators & Forensic Accountants

Mergers and Acquisitions April 9, 2026 

EisnerAmper to Merge in KLG Business Valuators & Forensic Accountants

Top 15 accounting firm EisnerAmper said Thursday it's combining with Melville, NY-based KLG Business Valuators & Forensic Accountants in a deal expected to close in May.

Jason Bramwell

Sikich Acquires IT Consulting Firm Burwood Group

Mergers and Acquisitions April 8, 2026 

Sikich Acquires IT Consulting Firm Burwood Group

Top 25 accounting firm Sikich announced April 7 it has acquired Oak Brook IL-based Burwood Group, an IT consulting and integration firm. 

Jason Bramwell

Weaver Acquires SaaS Company Mass Ingenuity

Mergers and Acquisitions April 7, 2026 

Weaver Acquires SaaS Company Mass Ingenuity

Top 30 accounting firm Weaver has acquired Mass Ingenuity, a Portland, OR‑based SaaS company focused on enterprise performance management, effective April 1. 

Jason Bramwell

Sax Buys Boutique Accounting Firm Faz Forensics

Mergers and Acquisitions April 6, 2026 

Sax Buys Boutique Accounting Firm Faz Forensics

The top 75 accounting firm has acquired Faz Forensics, a Saratoga Springs, NY-based boutique CPA firm that specializes in forensic accounting, valuation, and litigation support, effective March 20.

Jason Bramwell

Whether PE-Backed or Not, Building Client Relationships Must Remain a Priority

CAS April 6, 2026 

Whether PE-Backed or Not, Building Client Relationships Must Remain a Priority

More than half of the largest 30 U.S. accounting firms have either sold an ownership stake or part of their business to private equity investors.

CLA Joins Forces with Seattle-Based Meridian Capital

Mergers and Acquisitions April 1, 2026 

CLA Joins Forces with Seattle-Based Meridian Capital

In its second M&A deal of the day, CliftonLarsonAllen said April 1 that Seattle-based investment banking group Meridian Capital has joined the top 15 accounting firm, forming CLA Meridian Capital.

Jason Bramwell

CLA Adds Tech Advisory Firm Answerport in Wisconsin

Mergers and Acquisitions April 1, 2026 

CLA Adds Tech Advisory Firm Answerport in Wisconsin

Mequon, WI-based technology and management consulting firm Answerport has joined CliftonLarsonAllen, the top 15 accounting firm said on April 1.

Jason Bramwell

Aprio Acquires CAVU Advisors

Mergers and Acquisitions April 1, 2026 

Aprio Acquires CAVU Advisors

Aprio has announced the acquisition of CAVU Advisors, combining the reach of a top-20 business advisory and accounting firm with CAVU's deep-rooted experience in government contracting.

Arax Investment Partners Adds Omni Financial Advisory Group 

Mergers and Acquisitions March 30, 2026 

Arax Investment Partners Adds Omni Financial Advisory Group 

Omni Financial Advisory Group is a boutique financial advisory practice headquartered in Poughkeepsie, New York.  

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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