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Cherry Bekaert LLP

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Industry
  
Professional services

Revenue
  
145 million USD (2015)

Founded
  
1947

Website
  
cbh.com

Number of employees
  
950 (2015)

Type of business
  
LLP

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Area served
  
Southeast United States

Key people
  
Howard J. Kies (Firm Managing Partner & CEO)

Services
  
Audit Tax Assurance Wealth Management

Headquarters
  
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Profiles

Cherry Bekaert LLP (formerly Cherry, Bekaert & Holland L.L.P.) is the second largest certified public accounting firm headquartered in the Southeast United States. With offices located in Florida, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, Cherry Bekaert ranks in the top 30 US accounting firms. Employing nearly 950 professionals, Cherry Bekaert reported revenues of $145 million in 2015.

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Cherry Bekaert LLP is a member of Baker Tilly International, a network of 149 independent firms in 125 countries worldwide.

History

Cherry Bekaert began in 1947 as a small practice in Wilmington, North Carolina, led by Harry Cherry. Charles Bekaert and William Holland joined the Firm in 1952 and 1953 respectively. The Firm moved into the Richmond, Virginia, area in 1988, eventually relocating the corporate headquarters to Richmond from Charlotte in 1991.

  • Assurance
  • Advisory
  • Tax
  • Wealth Management
  • Cherry Bekaert LLP is divided into twelve industry groups, including:

  • Education
  • Financial Services
  • Government
  • Government Contractors
  • Healthcare
  • Industrial
  • Nonprofits
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Retail & Restaurant
  • Technology and Health & Life Sciences
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Firm Accolades

    Cherry Bekaert has been given "Best Places to Work" recognition by job search site Vault.com; Inside Business in Hampton Roads, VA; Triangle Business Journal in Raleigh, NC; and Tampa Bay Business Journal in Tampa Bay, FL.

    References

    Cherry Bekaert LLP Wikipedia