Firms on the move: BlumShapiro voted Hartford’s Best CPA Firm
April 28, 2017 9:02 AM
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RSM announces 10 scholarship recipients; Calibre CPA Group establishes a Women’s Initiative Network; and more news from CPA offices across the country.
AUSTRIA
HLB Vorarlberg GmbH Steuerberatung und Wirtschaftsprüfung, Feldkirch, joined global network HLB International as part of the HLB Austrian federation of independently owned CPA and business advisory firms.
CONNECTICUT
BlumShapiro, West Hartford, was selected as the Best Accounting or CPA Firm in the 2017 Hartford Magazine readers’ poll for the second consecutive year.
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FLORIDA
Skoda Minotti, Tampa Bay, was named one of the Best Places to Work by the Tampa Bay Business Journal, which recognized 60 local companies in four categories based on employee surveys. Skoda Minotti was recognized in the big company category for the third year in a row.
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ILLINOIS
RSM, Chicago, announced the 10 student receiving $10,000 scholarships from the RSM US Foundation’s national scholarship program Power Your Education: Fatima Batool from California State University, Northridge; Stephanie Charen from Arizona State University; Jesus Juarez from University of Houston, Bauer College of Business; Lydia Mammen from University of Houston; Suede Mora from Texas A&M University; Katerine Ryan from Binghamton University; Harrison Schodt from East Carolina University; Taylor Sledz from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Andrew Stearns from University of Washington, Seattle; and Meagan Vincent from University of Alabama. (Read the full story .)
KENTUCKY
TrinSoft, Lexington, was named a Microsoft Dynamics ERP Gold Competency Partner, signifying a high level of industry experience providing services, software, or support for Microsoft technologies. In other company news, TrinSoft sponsored and attended the Alzheimer’s Association’s Reason to Hope Breakfast Event April 24 in Lexington, which was held to educate the public about the association.
MARYLAND
Calibre CPA Group, Bethesda, established a Women’s Initiative Network, launched in both Washington, D.C. and Chicago, with a goal of bringing women within the firm’s community together to create opportunities and programs for personal and professional development, mentorship and networking.
MEXICO
Gómez Romo y Asociados, S.C., León, Guanajuato, has become a member firm of PrimeGlobal, joining the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the global association.
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NEW YORK
The Bonadio Group, Pittsford, moved its Manhattan office to 488 Madison Avenue, and is seeking to hire five experienced accountants for the new location.
EisnerAmper, New York, announced its second annual Alternative Investment Summit will be held at the New York Historical Society June 12, featuring keynote speaker Anthony Scaramucci, founder and former co-managing partner of SkyBridge Capital.
Marcum, New York, is hosting the 2017 Marcum MicroCap Conference June 15-16, 2017 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. The event, a national forum for publicly traded companies with less than $500 million in market capitalization to network with fund managers and high net worth investors, will feature keynote speakers James Carville, Mary Matalin and Lawrence Kudlow.
EisnerAmper, New York, announced its second annual Alternative Investment Summit will be held at the New York Historical Society June 12, featuring keynote speaker Anthony Scaramucci, founder and former co-managing partner of SkyBridge Capital.
Marcum, New York, is hosting the 2017 Marcum MicroCap Conference June 15-16, 2017 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. The event, a national forum for publicly traded companies with less than $500 million in market capitalization to network with fund managers and high net worth investors, will feature keynote speakers James Carville, Mary Matalin and Lawrence Kudlow.
TAIWAN
Full-Go & Co. (known as Fu Feung Joint CPAS in Taiwan), Taipei, joined the Asia Pacific Region as a member firm of global association PrimeGlobal.