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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BOOK OF LISTS 2020 | 79 LARGEST ACCOUNTING FIRMS IN GREATER HARTFORD (Ranked by number of local certified public accountants as of October 2019) CONTINUED > Largest accounting firms in Greater Hartford (Ranked by number of local certified public accountants as of October 2019) Rank Firm Local CPAs/ Local staff Primary services Local managing partner(s)/ Year founded 1 PwC 185 Asylum St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-241-7000; www.pwc.com 128 377 Assurance, audit, tax, advisory; specialty services include: financial services, health industries, technology, private equity, private company services, higher education, etc. Keith J. Hubert 1890 2 Marcum LLP (a) 185 Asylum St., 17th Floor Hartford, CT 06103 860-760-0600; www.marcumllp.com 91 193 Auditing (including SEC), compilations and review, compliance audits, corporate taxes, financial services, governmental, tax, mergers, public offerings, tax representation, etc. Michael K. Brooder 1961 (b) 3 blumshapiro (c) 29 South Main St. West Hartford, CT 06107 860-561-4000; www.blumshapiro.com 88 246 Regional business advisory firm serving private and publicly held companies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations and government entities Andrew Lattimer 1980 3 Deloitte LLP (d) 185 Asylum St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-725-3000; www.deloitte.com 88 300 Audit, tax, financial advisory and consulting Richard Tavolieri 1895 5 CohnReznick LLP 350 Church St., 12th Floor Hartford, CT 06103 959-200-7000; cohnreznick.com 83 195 Accounting and auditing services including Sarbanes-Oxley/SEC/corporate governance, forensic and employee-benefit plans, tax planning and preparation, etc. Jeffrey Rossi 1919 6 KPMG LLP 755 Main St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-522-3200; www.KPMG.com 72 189 Audit, tax, advisory services for SEC/SOX, private equity and privately held companies in industries including financial services, healthcare, biotech, etc. Thomas M. Daugherty 1897 7 Whittlesey (e) 280 Trumbull St., 24th Floor Hartford, CT 06103 860-522-3111; www.WAdvising.com 65 165 Auditing, accounting and financial reporting, tax planning and consulting, business advisory services, healthcare consulting, technology consulting and employee-benefit plan audits Andrew Andrews 1961 8 Ernst & Young LLP 20 Church St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-247-3100; ww.ey.com 50 181 Audit, assurance and advisory, federal, state and international tax, transaction advisory and due diligence, risk advisory Amelia Caporale 1918 9 Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina LLP 300 Winding Brook Drive Glastonbury, CT 06033 860-657-3651; www.fmlcpas.com 29 62 Audit and assurance services, tax compliance and consulting, Sarbanes-Oxley and other business consulting services for public and private companies Jeff Fiondella 2002 10 Budwitz & Meyerjack PC 322 Main St. Farmington, CT 06032 860-677-8303; www.budwitzmeyerjack.com 27 36 Accounting, auditing and tax services for businesses, individuals and nonprofit organizations Michael A. Ziebka 1971 11 Crowe LLP 175 Powder Forest Drive Simsbury, CT 06089 860-678-9200; www.crowe.com 26 73 Audit, tax, advisory services, consulting and applied technology Joe Pieksza 1999 (f) 12 Grant Thornton LLP 90 State House Square, 10th Floor Hartford, CT 06103 860-781-6700; grantthornton.com 25 79 Accounting, audit, tax, advisory services Dana Wilson 1924 13 Mahoney Sabol & Co. LLP 180 Glastonbury Blvd., Suite 400 Glastonbury (g), CT 06033 860-541-2000; mahoneysabol.com 23 45 SEC, private company and municipal auditing, accounting, tax consulting and compliance, business and financial consulting, valuations, estate and trusts, etc. James M. Mahoney 1990 14 Simione Macca & Larrow 85 Wolcott Hill Road Wethersfield, CT 06109 860-529-5600; www.smlcpas.com 20 10 Accounting, tax and consulting, audits (including ESOPs), business ownership and succession planning, divorce accounting, mergers and acquisitions assistance Carmen J. Macca 2000 15 Guilmartin, DiPiro & Sokolowski LLC 505 Main St. Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-5689; www.gdscpas.com 16 22 Accounting, auditing, business consulting, valuation services, corporate, individual, partnership, estate and gift-tax planning, audit, etc. Michael J. DiPiro Michael A. Sokolowski 1972 16 Federman, Lally & Remis LLC 231 Farmington Ave. Farmington, CT 06032 860-678-7100; www.flrcpa.com 14 21 Audit, tax and consulting services for industries and individuals David S. Federman Robert Lally Deborah Denno Scott Goodwin Wesley Barnard Katie Anderson 1991 16 Harper & Whitfield 314 Farmington Ave. Farmington, CT 06032 860-677-9188; www.harperwhitfield.com 14 30 Accounting and tax services for individuals, trusts and private companies Greg Shillo David Oleasz 1979 Accounting firms with largest local staff % 2018 2019 change PwC 412 377 -8% Deloitte LLP 282 300 6% Blumshapiro 278 246 -12% CohnReznick LLP 198 195 -2% Marcum LLP 213 193 -9% KPMG LLP 202 189 -6% Blumshapiro was busy in 2019 growing its reach. In October it merged with SunBlock Systems Inc., a Virginia-based cybersecurity firm, and acquired a Massachusetts accounting firm months earlier. It also opened a Worcester office. Total local CPAs among top 25 accounting firms 2018 973 2019 957 % Change -1.6%