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Top accounting firms
Ranked by number of local staff as of April 2018
Firm
Local staff/
total staff
Local CPAs/
total CPAs
Local offices/
total offices No. of partners Managing partner(s)
Year
founded
1
AAFCPAs (a)
50 Washington St., Westborough 01581
7745124030 • www.aafcpa.com
117
180
39
60
1
3
25
Carla M. McCall
David P. McManus
co-managing partners
1973
2
Greenberg, Rosenblatt, Kull & Bitsoli PC
306 Main St., Suite 400, Worcester 01608
508-791-0901 • www.grkb.com
42
42
29
29
1
1
6
Norman Bitsoli
president
1921
3
Bollus Lynch LLP
89 Shrewsbury St., Worcester 01604
508-755-7107 • www.bolluslynch.com
38
38
20
20
1
1
6
Michael J. Bollus
managing partner
1989
4
Stowe & Degon LLC
95A Turnpike Road, Westborough 01581
508-983-6700 • stowedegon.com
37
37
25
25
2
2
8
Michael D. Stowe
David C. Degon
co-managing partners
1997
5
Grant Thornton LLP
1400 Computer Drive, Westborough 01581
508-926-2200 • www.grantthornton.com
33
8,339
13
2,320
1
59
615 (b)
David Platt
New England managing
partner
1924
6
S&G LLP
100 Front St., 16th Floor, Worcester 01608
508-757-3311 • www.sgllp.com
32
32
17
17
3
4
6
Terence Shepherd
managing partner
1980
7
Robert C. Alario CPA PC (c)
75 N. Main St., Leominster 01453
978-534-1999 • www.robertalario.com
22
22
7
7
3
3
2
Robert C. Alario
president
1954
8
Paresky Flitt & Co. LLP
14 W. Plain St., Wayland 01778
508-650-1122 • www.pareskyflitt.com
21
21
21
21
2
2
5
David Lorenzi
partner
Howard M. Flitt
founder
1987
9
O'Connor, Maloney & Co. PC
446 Main St., Worcester 01608
508-757-6391 • www.oconnormaloney.com
19
19
13
13
1
1
5
Donald O. Maloney Jr.
president
1962
10
Cerrone Graham & Shepherd PC
446 Main St., Worcester 01608
508-754-8512 • www.cgscpas.com
17
17
5
5
1
1
2
Paul A. Cerrone
managing partner
2013
10
Elder, Gaffey & Paine PC
171 Locke Drive, Suite 120, Marlborough 01752
508-485-6001 • www.egptax.com
17
17
12
12
1
1
5
Robert P. Elder
managing partner
1986
12
McLaren & Associates CPAs PC
385 South St., Shrewsbury 01545
508-842-0459 • www.dmclarencpa.com
11
11
4
4
1
1
2
David S. McLaren
managing partner
2005
13
Jaffe, Yaffe & Feingold PC
76 Mill St., Worcester 01603
508-798-3721 • www.jyfcpa.com
10
10
6
6
1
1
2
Alan Yaffe
treasurer
1929
13
M. Love & Associates LLC (d)
67 Millbrook St., Worcester 01606
508-797-5200 • www.mla-cpa.com
10
10
5
5
3
3
5
Mark L. Love
managing partner
2007
13
Reagan & Co. PC
98 Adams St., Suite 101, Leominster 01453
978-534-4095 • www.reaganandcompany.com
10
10
3
3
1
1
2
Kenneth Basque
Janet Chambers
managing partners
1950
16
Griffin and Co. PC
One Cabot Road, Suite 260, Hudson 01749
508-752-8160 • griffingroupcpas.com
9
9
5
5
1
1
2
James E. Griffin Jr.
David E. Griffin
co-managing partners
1947
17
Bisceglia, Steiman & Fudeman LLP
446 Main St., Worcester 01608
508-799-2491 • www.bsfcpas.com
8
10
5
6
2
3
4
Albert L. Bisceglia
managing partner
1997
P R O F E S S I O N A L S E R V I C E S F O C U S
13
Jaffe, Yaffe & Feingold PC
76 Mill St., Worcester 01603
508-798-3721 • www.jyfcpa.com
10
10
6
6
1
1
2
Alan Yaffe
treasurer
1929
13
M. Love & Associates LLC (d)
67 Millbrook St., Worcester 01606
508-797-5200 • www.mla-cpa.com
10
10
5
5
3
3
5
Mark L. Love
managing partner
2007
13
Reagan & Co. PC
98 Adams St., Suite 101, Leominster 01453
978-534-4095 • www.reaganandcompany.com
10
10
3
3
1
1
2
Kenneth Basque
Janet Chambers
managing partners
1950
16
Griffin and Co. PC
One Cabot Road, Suite 260, Hudson 01749
508-752-8160 • griffingroupcpas.com
9
9
5
5
1
1
2
James E. Griffin Jr.
David E. Griffin
co-managing partners
1947
17
Bisceglia, Steiman & Fudeman LLP
446 Main St., Worcester 01608
508-799-2491 • www.bsfcpas.com
8
10
5
6
2
3
4
Albert L. Bisceglia
managing partner
1997
18
BDO USA LLP
55 Lake St., Suite 60, Gardner 01440
978-632-3050 • www.bdo.com
3
6,494 (e)
3
2,490 (e)
1
62 (e)
582 (f)
Mathew DeMong
managing partner, tax
office
Michael Poirier
managing partner,
assurance office
1910
18
Zack & Co. PC
5 Commonwealth Road, Natick 01760
508-651-1313 • www.cpatax.com
3
5
1
2
1
1
2
Michael Zack
CPA
1993
20
McCarthy, Hargrave & Co.
303 Main St., Suite 1A, Worcester 01608
508-791-6406 • www.mhandco.com
2
7
6
6
1
3
2
Daniel F. McCarthy
Alfred Hargrave
partners
1976
Source: Each firm via survey
(a) Previously Alexander Aronson Finning CPAs
(b) Four locally
(c) With additional offices in Harvard and Worcester
(d) Formerly called Love, Jarominski & Raymond LLP
(e) Nationwide
(f) Two locally
- Compiled by: Stephanie R. Meagher, smeagher@nebusinessmedia.com
BDO had $1.4 billion and
$7.6 billion in U.S. and
global revenue in 2017,
both increases of more
than 8 percent from 2016.
