Indianapolis-based Greenwalt CPAs to merge with Cincinnati firm
Following the merger, which takes effect Jan. 1, Greenwalt will operate under the Barnes Dennig & Co. name.
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Investors eyeing opportunities in accounting firms
As technology and other factors transform the accounting industry, a growing number of firms are turning to private equity investments to help them keep up with the pace of change.
KSM accounting firm announces Cincinnati acquisition plans
Once the acquisition closes, Cassady Schiller will become Katz, Sapper & Miller’s largest office outside of its Indianapolis headquarters.
National accounting firm accused of fraud affecting more than 1,500 SEC filings
One of the nation’s most prolific auditors, BF Borgers faces permanent suspension from practicing as accountants before the SEC and a total of $14 million in fines.
Local accounting firm Somerset acquired by two out-of-state players
Somerset CPAs and Advisors, the fifth-largest accounting firm in Indianapolis, is now owned by CBIZ Inc., a financial firm based in Cleveland, and affiliated accounting firm Mayer Hoffman McCann PC.
Blue & Co. acquires Indianapolis accounting firm
Carmel-based accounting firm Blue & Co. LLC has acquired Alerding CPA Group in Indianapolis.
Most Americans could file their taxes for free, but don’t
The GAO report, issued Thursday, found that while 70% of taxpayers were eligible for the Internal Revenue Service’s free-filing program, only 3% of taxpayers actually use the service.
BKD CPAs & Advisors merges with North Carolina firm
BKD said its combination with Dixon Hughes Goodman will create a top 10 national professional services firm. BKD’s local office is the fourth-largest accounting firm in the Indianapolis area, according to IBJ research.
Somerset Cloud gets name change, new majority owner
The company founded as Somerset Cloud last year has a new name, majority owner and an even higher growth curve than originally projected.
Accounting firm Katz Sapper & Miller prepping for leadership change
Tim Cook, an attorney who now leads the firm’s economic development consulting practice, will become the top executive at the city’s largest accounting firm on Jan. 1.
Somerset launches cloud company with big ambitions
Indianapolis-based accounting firm Somerset CPAs said its new tech company, Somerset Cloud, is on a path to go national.
Former city controller Qaddoura takes gig at Katz Sapper & Miller
The position was created for former City of Indianapolis Controller Fady Qaddoura, who announced in November that he was leaving his job with the city, where he had worked for four years.
Somerset CPAs president Early preparing to step aside
After 30 years, Patrick Early, 62, plans to hand off the role to longtime firm employee Benjamin Kimmerling.
Philadelphia firm buys majority stake in locally based KSM Consulting
Indianapolis-based accounting firm Katz Sapper & Miller has sold a majority stake in KSM Consulting to Philadelphia-based private equity firm Renovus Capital Partners.
Indianapolis-based mAccounting acquired by Oregon firm
Portland-based InDinero’s purchase adds 36 employees, including 17 CPAs, to its 200-person workforce.
Local accounting firm sanctioned by feds, pays $102K penalty
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has accepted settlement offers from Katz, Sapper & Miller—the area's largest locally based accounting firm—and one of its partners for what the SEC described as "improper professional conduct."
Indy-based accounting firm Umbaugh to be acquired in three-way deal
Chicago-based firm Baker Tilly plans to acquire Indianapolis-based Umbaugh and a Minnesota-based firm in a three-way deal that will build one of the nation’s largest municipal finance advisory firms.
Indianapolis-based trucking firm Celadon Group switches auditors
The move comes as Celadon works through a host of accounting and financial issues that were first announced in May 2017.
Affiliate of north-side accounting firm setting up shop on Monument Circle
KSM Consulting, part of Katz Sapper & Miller, is moving half of its employees downtown to a redesigned space just above street level on the city’s highest-profile real estate.
PwC’s hard-won reputation under threat after Oscars mistake
The accounting firm’s colossal mistake at the end of Sunday night’s Academy Awards threatens to undo decades of goodwill.