Cherry Bekaert Acquires Richardson Kontogouris Emerson LLP (RKE)

Cherry Bekaert Acquires Kerr Consulting

August 6, 2024

IT Services

Cherry Bekaert has acquired Kerr Consulting, a Houston-based business applications and cloud technology provider and top North American Sage partner. The deal (Kerr brought in approximately $20 million in annual revenue) strengthens Cherry Bekaert’s Sage and outsourced accounting capabilities and expands its technology-driven solutions nationwide; Kerr was majority-owned by Proviso Capital and was advised by Drake Star on the transaction.

Cherry Bekaert Acquires Katz Nannis + Solomon

December 10, 2024

Accounting & Tax

Cherry Bekaert (Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC) has acquired Katz Nannis + Solomon, a Boston-area full-service CPA firm, to strengthen its presence in the Northeast and expand audit, tax and advisory capabilities. The transaction transfers Katz Nannis + Solomon's attest assets to Cherry Bekaert LLP and non-attest assets to Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC, and the combined firm will operate under the Cherry Bekaert brand.

Cherry Bekaert Acquires MCM CPAs & Advisors

August 10, 2023

Accounting & Tax

Cherry Bekaert has completed the acquisition of MCM CPAs & Advisors LLP, a regional accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. The deal expands Cherry Bekaert's footprint into Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana and adds approximately 370 employees and $72 million in annual revenue to the firm.

Cherry Bekaert Acquires Jameson & Company CPAs

August 5, 2025

Accounting & Tax

Cherry Bekaert has acquired the business of Jameson & Company CPAs, a Bedford, Massachusetts-based firm that provides outsourced accounting solutions to small federal government contractors and grantees. The acquisition strengthens Cherry Bekaert's Government Contractor Consulting Services and expands its outsourced accounting and government contracts compliance capabilities in the Northeast.

Parthenon Capital Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Cherry Bekaert

June 30, 2022

Accounting & Tax

Parthenon Capital has made a strategic, growth-oriented investment in Cherry Bekaert to support the firm's business advisory practices, funding technology, infrastructure, and expansion initiatives. The transaction restructures Cherry Bekaert into Cherry Bekaert LLP (attest services) and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC (business advisory/non-attest services) and is intended to accelerate organic growth and enable strategic acquisitions.

Cherry Bekaert Acquires PKF Mueller and Mueller dotKonnect

October 19, 2023

Accounting & Tax

Cherry Bekaert has acquired PKF Mueller, a full-service CPA and advisory firm, along with its related BPO business Mueller dotKonnect to strengthen the firm's presence in the Chicago market. The deal expands Cherry Bekaert's service capabilities by adding outsourced accounting, payroll and finance transformation services while bringing PKF Mueller's Illinois and Sarasota offices into Cherry Bekaert's national platform.