Accounting Industry Competitors

From its Midwest roots, Clifton Gunderson has branched out to spread its all-American brand of accounting. The firm offers accouting, auditing, business valuation, management consulting, and tax services to clients in industries including agribusiness, health care, manufacturing and others....

This company is "deloitted" to make your acquaintance, particularly if you're a big business in need of accounting services. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (doing business as Deloitte) is one of accounting's Big Four, along with Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PricewaterhouseCoopers....

Accounting may actually be the second-oldest profession, and Ernst & Young is one of the oldest practitioners. Ernst & Young is also one of the world's Big Four accounting firms (third in revenue behind PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, ahead of KPMG)....

Only two things are certain in this life, and H&R Block has a stranglehold on one. The company, which boasts around 23 million tax customers worldwide, is the leading tax return preparer in the US with 13,000-plus national retail offices; it also prepares tax returns in Canada and Australia (it exited the UK in 2007) through some 1,500 offices....

Businesses all over the world count on KPMG for accounting. KPMG is the smallest, yet one of the most geographically dispersed of accounting's Big Four, which also includes Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young, and PricewaterhouseCoopers....

Need audit or attest services? McGladrey & Pullen is McGlad to assist. Founded in 1926, the firm serves primarily owner-managed, midsized businesses from some 100 offices around the US. Services include auditing, financial statement preparation, and public company reporting....

It may not be in the Big Four, but it's not gathering any moss, either. Moss Adams has made a name for itself providing accounting services primarily to West Coast firms, with a focus on such industries as auto dealerships, apparel, forestry, construction, health care, and financial institutions....

Not merely the firm with the longest one-word name, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is also one of the world's largest accounting firms, formed when Price Waterhouse merged with Coopers & Lybrand in 1998, passing then-leader Andersen....

Synergy is a tenet of Tenon Group. By providing a host of services, the firm hopes to be almost everything a business could need. Offerings include accounting, tax planning, asset management, corporate finance advice, turnaround consulting, forensic accounting, and outsourcing....

Say "hi" to UHY. UHY Advisors offers personal financial, accounting, tax, and business consulting services to middle-market clients, including private companies, governmental entities, not-for-profit organizations, and wealthy individuals....

Block by block by block by block, Accretive Solutions is working to build the selection of services that will answer clients' needs. The company, which specializes in accounting and finance, corporate governance and information technology, provides services through its consulting and executive search divisions....

Need accounting and business advisory services? AKT now! AKT, more formally known as Aldrich, Kilbride & Tatone, is a public accounting and business consulting firm with offices in Oregon. Services include business valuations, forensics, assurance services, and retirement plan administration....

Amper, Politziner & Mattia gives clients ample opportunity to succeed. The firm serves small to midsized business clients in the greater New Jersey/New York region, offering accounting, tax, and consulting services. Its Amper Financial Services unit, through a partnership with Securities America, provides clients with financial planning, investment, and insurance products and services....

ABC gets down to the 1s, 2s, and 3s of a publication’s circulation figures. The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) audits circulation data for print media, including newspapers, consumer magazines, and farm and business publications....

Clients stay with BDO Stoy Hayward for the variety of business services the accountancy offers. BDO Stoy Hayward focuses on business assurance (audit), corporate advisory, tax, and investment management services, specializing in such industries as charities, educational institutions, family businesses, financial services, leisure, and hospitality....

Looking for a good bean counter? Try Beene Garter. Founded in 1949, Beene Garter is one of West Michigan's largest independent certified public accounting firms, offering clients audit, tax, and advisory services as well as employer support services and wealth management services (including financial planning, investment management, and estate planning)....

No, it's not a table service. Beers & Cutler provides business services including accounting, auditing, and tax services, as well as strategic planning and business process consulting for the Washington, DC, area. With its origins in supporting real estate businesses, the firm has expanded over the years to work with companies in several industries, including automotive, construction, hospitality, retail, and technology....

Bollam, Sheedy, Torani & Co. (BST) is growing to BeaSTly proportions. The firm limits its practice to auditing, accounting, and tax compliance services. However, its BST Advisory Network provides a range of professional services through sundry firms including BST Valuation & Litigation Advisors, which offers valuation services related to such transactions as mergers and acquisitions and ownership succession, and litigation support involving civil actions like breach of contract and wrongful termination....

While there might be no accounting for taste, there is certainly accounting posthaste for the clients of Burr, Pilger & Mayer. The Northern California-based accounting and consulting firm offers accounting, audit, tax, and SEC compliance services. Its BPM Wealth Management provides financial planning, including investment counseling, estate planning, and family office services....

You might say "strategery" is this company's business. Business Strategy provides accounts payable and purchasing professionals with consulting services including accounts payable recovery, tax compliance and recovery, occupational fraud examination, telecommunications audits, debit balance collections, and freight and logistics services....