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Matthew Smierciak, CPA, was promoted to director at Mercadien. He is a member of the firm's Compliance Oversight Services Group.

Jack Hammell, CPA, CGFM, was promoted to manager at Mercadien. He is a member both the firm's Government Services and Audit and Assurance Services groups.

CohnReznick LLP has been recognized by Private Equity Wire as Best Accounting Firm in the publication’s 2021 US Awards program. And, for the second year in a row, Hedgeweek has recognized CohnReznick as Best Audit Firm in its 2021 Americas Awards program.

Sax LLP is proud to announce the winner of its fourth annual Founders’ Award. Fighting Children's Cancer Foundation was awarded the $15,000 unrestricted gift for best addressing this year’s theme of “Imagination.” Sax’s nonprofit practice initiated the application process, and nearly 150 nonprofit organizations submitted non-professional videos for their chance to win the award by answering the following questions: 1) What creative solutions have you implemented to address your nonprofit’s challenges in the past year? and 2) How have you leveraged imagination to overcome the adversity your organization has faced?

BCA WatsonRice LLP, one of the nation’s oldest minority-owned CPA firms, is celebrating its 50^th anniversary this year and will donate 5,000 hours to community service projects in the six cities in which it operates. WatsonRice team members in New York City; Newark; Washington, DC; Miami; Lanham, MD; and Torrance, CA, will volunteer at nonprofit organizations in their communities between September 2021 and 2022.

Berdon LLP Accountants and Advisors has brought on board James Toto, CPA, a tax professional with more than 25 years of experience, to further enhance the functioning and efficiency of its nationally recognized tax department. 

McCarthy & Company, PC, has been ranked number 20 on the list of Best Accounting Firms to Work For by Accounting Today.