Celebrating Excellence: CPAmerica's Best Firms Recognition

Recognition for Excellence in Workplace Culture
In a remarkable achievement, nine firms from CPAmerica have been acknowledged by Accounting Today as part of the prestigious 2025 Best Firms to Work For. This annual recognition not only underscores the dedication these firms have towards their employees but also highlights the importance of fostering an exceptional workplace culture within the accounting profession.
About the Selection Process
The Best Firms to Work For awards, presented by Accounting Today, is a comprehensive program conducted in collaboration with Best Companies Group. This process involves a thorough survey that examines key factors impacting employee satisfaction and overall workplace dynamics. The recognition is awarded to firms that demonstrate a commitment to creating an engaging and supportive work environment for their staff.
The Value of a Great Workplace
Workplace culture plays a pivotal role in employee retention and overall business success. By successfully creating environments where employees feel valued, CPAmerica member firms have managed to stand out in a competitive field. This recognition serves not only as an accolade but also as a motivational factor for other firms in the industry.
Voices from CPAmerica
Grace Horvath, the president and CEO of CPAmerica, expressed her pride in the commitment demonstrated by these firms. She noted, "I've had the privilege of working with all of these member firms, and it’s truly inspiring to see their commitment recognized in this way. These awards aren’t just about the recognition—they’re about the real people who make public accounting a great place for a career.” Her words resonate with the core philosophy that drives CPAmerica and its members: a shared commitment to excellence and respect for individual contributions.
CPAmerica's Honorees
Each firm that earned this distinguished recognition reflects the shared values of CPAmerica, demonstrating excellence in employee engagement and satisfaction. The honored firms include:
- Barbacane, Thornton & Company, LLP, known for its proactive approach to employee welfare.
- Cg Tax, Audit & Advisory, which places a premium on professional growth.
- DMJPS PLLC, recognized for its commitment to work-life balance.
- GRF CPAs & Advisors, a firm that fosters a collaborative environment.
- Kassouf & Co Inc., known for its emphasis on community involvement.
- Maxwell Locke & Ritter LLP, which encourages continuous learning.
- Packer Thomas, fostering innovation in its accounting practices.
- Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer, P.C., which supports diverse career paths.
- Wheeler Accountants, LLP, recognized for its mentorship programs.
Looking Ahead
As the accounting industry continues to evolve, the focus on workplace culture becomes increasingly significant. Firms that prioritize creating supportive and engaging environments are not only more likely to attract top talent, but also position themselves for sustainable growth. CPAmerica member firms serve as a model for others, embodying the principles of collaboration, respect, and innovation.
About CPAmerica
CPAmerica, Inc. is an esteemed association of independent certified public accounting firms. It operates under four essential goals: to continuously improve, enhance profitability, strengthen inter-firm relationships, and elevate the prestige of its member firms both domestically and internationally. As a proud member of Crowe Global, CPAmerica connects its members to a vast global network, facilitating collaboration among over 230 independent accounting and advisory firms across more than 140 countries.
To learn more about CPAmerica and its member firms, visit CPAmerica’s official website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPAmerica?
CPAmerica, Inc. is an association of independent public accounting firms focusing on collaborative growth and professional development in the accounting industry.
How are the best firms selected?
The selection involves a survey process assessing employee experiences and overall workplace culture, conducted in partnership with Best Companies Group.
What are the benefits of being recognized as a best firm?
This recognition boosts reputation, attracts talent, and fosters a positive company culture that supports employee retention and satisfaction.
What qualities do recognized firms share?
The recognized firms prioritize employee engagement, continuous learning, and a balanced work environment, contributing to their success and retention rates.
How can other firms improve their workplace culture?
Firms can start by soliciting employee feedback, providing professional development opportunities, and fostering open communication to create a supportive atmosphere.
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