<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3fXAwP_0vDJPnKQ00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3fXAwP_0vDJPnKQ00" width="1920" height="1280" ></figure>For the fifth time, top 10 accounting firm CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) has been ranked as the No. 1 accounting firm catering to businesses in the construction industry by the trade magazine Construction Executive.“CLA has worked hard to know and help our clients in the construction industry. It’s such an honor to be recognized again,” Tom Dearnley, managing principal of construction industry at CLA, said in a statement. “We are so grateful for our clients’ confidence in us and appreciate the opportunity to hone our industry specialization.”Reaching more than 55,000 commercial, industrial, and institutional contractors and construction-related business owners, Construction Executive magazine’s annual list ranks the top 50 accounting firms with a dedicated construction practice that serve the industry.The ranking is based on a survey of 700 U.S. construction accounting firms in which the following data is collected:<ul><li>2023 revenues from the firm’s construction practice.</li><li>Number of CPAs in the firm’s construction practice.</li><li>Percentage of the firm’s total revenues derived from its construction practice.</li><li>Number of states in which the firm is licensed to practice.</li><li>Year in which the construction practice was established.</li><li>Number of architecture, engineering, and construction clients served during fiscal year 2023.</li></ul>The ranking is then determined by an algorithm that weighted the six factors in descending order of importance.Of the top 50 accounting firms, CLA had the most construction clients in 2023 (12,656), most employees who have the Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional credential (41), and the most construction practice partners (101).Coming in second was Forvis (now Forvis Mazars), followed by Baker Tilly, Crowe, and Marcum to round out the top five.Joseph Natarelli, Marcum’s national construction industry leader, said this about the firm making Construction Executive‘s ranking for the sixth straight year, “We’re honored to receive this recognition once again, especially during a time when the construction industry is navigating significant challenges. This honor underscores the trust our clients place in us and highlights Marcum’s ability to meet the diverse needs of businesses within the construction sector, creating opportunities for those striving to overcome industry obstacles.”The top 50 construction accounting firms for 2024 are:1. CLA2. Forvis (now Forvis Mazars)3. Baker Tilly4. Crowe5. Marcum6. Wipfli7. Plante Moran8. CBIZ and MHM (now CBIZ CPAs)9. Moss Adams10. CohnReznick11. Eide Bailly12. Grassi13. Citrin Cooperman14. RubinBrown15. Doeren Mayhew16. Aldrich CPAs + Advisors17. Withum18. UHY Advisors19. Anchin20. Carr, Riggs &amp; Ingram CPAs and Advisors21. Sax22. Armanino23. Horne24. Warren Averett25. Aprio26. The Bonadio Group27. Schneider Downs &amp; Co.28. Rea &amp; Associates29. Redpath &amp; Co.30. Rehmann31. BFBA32. Brown Edwards &amp; Co.33. PBMares34. Berman Hopkins CPAs &amp; Associates35. Weaver36. Adams Brown37. YHB CPAs &amp; Consultants38. KSM (Katz, Sapper &amp; Miller)39. Kreischer Miller40. Melton &amp; Melton41. Dean Dorton42. Sikich43. HBK CPAs &amp; Consultants44. E.J. Callahan &amp; Associates45. Wiss &amp; Co.46. Hannis T. Bourgeois47. Gelman48. Lane Gorman Trubitt49. Barnes Dennig &amp; Co.50. Ellin &amp; TuckerMore information on Construction Executive‘s ranking can be found here.</div></body>

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CLA Named 2024’s Top Accounting Firm For the Construction Industry

For the fifth time, top 10 accounting firm CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) has been ranked as the No. 1 accounting firm catering to businesses in the construction industry by the trade magazine Construction Executive. “CLA has worked hard to know and help our clients in the construction industry. It’s such an honor...