Future of CPA Firms: Private Equity, Family Offices & M&A 2025 1 Credit

Rushabh Shah

Vice President (VP), MYCPE ONE

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Rushabh Shah is a seasoned expert in investment banking and business consultancy, with over 15 years of experience driving transformative growth for organizations through strategic financial solutions. As the Vice President at MYCPE ONE, Rushabh leads the charge in curating insightful platforms that empower accounting and finance professionals with actionable knowledge and global perspectives.

Rushabh’s expertise spans mergers and acquisitions, private equity funding, and strategic advisory. He has an exceptional track record of guiding businesses through complex transactions, identifying growth opportunities, and implementing actionable strategies that drive measurable outcomes. His deep understanding of market dynamics and operational scalability has made him a trusted advisor to organizations seeking sustainable growth.

In his leadership role, Rushabh has cultivated a reputation for his clarity of thought, innovative approach, and empathetic mentoring. He is passionate about building collaborative ecosystems, fostering partnerships, and leveraging technology to redefine industry benchmarks.

Shawn Parikh

Co-Founder & CEO, MYCPE ONE

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With over 15 years of experience, Shawn Parikh has transformed MYCPE ONE into a global leader, empowering accounting firms with innovative solutions and a comprehensive suite of services. Under his strategic vision and leadership, MYCPE ONE has evolved beyond staffing to become a one-stop ecosystem for CPA and accounting firms worldwide.

Shawn identified and addressed staffing-related challenges in the accounting community, providing consultations to over 5,000 accountants and helping them turn obstacles into opportunities. His dedication to small and mid-sized accounting firms stems from his belief that “Small businesses are the backbone of the global economy.”

MYCPE ONE: A Comprehensive Ecosystem 

MYCPE ONE was born out of Shawn's desire to help small and mid-sized firms compete with the Big 4 and larger firms. Over the years, the company has expanded its services far beyond staffing. MYCPE ONE now provides: 

• Outsourcing: Building offshore teams for accounting firms. 
• Staffing Solutions: Hiring qualified professionals for seamless integration. 
• Captives: Build and manage your own offshore operations 
• Continuing Education: A vast library of CPE courses tailored for CPA firms. 
• Digital Marketing & Website Solutions: Website creation and marketing strategies for accountants. 
• M&A Advisory: Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, and practice exchanges. 
• Hire Local Talent: Flat-fee recruitment services for U.S.-based talent. 
• Public Accounting Insights & Research: Complimentary insights and research for the public accounting community. 
• Tech, Cybersecurity & Managed IT Solutions  
  
  

Global Impact 

Today, MYCPE ONE partners with 100 out of the top 500 US Accounting Firms, serves 3,000+ accounting and CPA firms and supports a workforce of over 3,000 accounting experts. The company has also assisted over 200 CFOs and businesses in achieving their strategic goals. 

Recognition and Affiliations 

MYCPE ONE’s excellence has been recognized through: 

• Strategic Partner of BDO Alliance and Boomer 
• The first outsourcing firm in this segment to earn Platinum Partner status with IMA. (The Association of Accountants and Finance Professionals in Business) 
• Top 20 Under 40 Accounting Influencer 
• Great Place to Work Certified 
• Dream Company to Work For 
• Best Employer Brand 
• Education & Empowering Communities Award at The CSR Journal Excellence Awards 

Thought Leadership and Community Engagement 

Shawn actively participates in accounting forums and events, sharing his expertise on topics like offshoring, practice management, CAAS, pricing strategies, and technology integration. His forward-thinking approaches include: 

• Offshoring strategies to drive efficiency. 
• Subscription-based pricing models for predictable growth. 
• Integrating CFO and advisory services into firms. 
• Leveraging data analytics for the future of accounting.

Vision and Inspiration 

Shawn admires businesses that empower micro-entrepreneurs, like Uber, Airbnb, and Urban Company and draws inspiration from their innovative ecosystems. His focus remains steadfast on creating opportunities for small and mid-sized firms, enabling them to thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Through MYCPE ONE, Shawn is not just solving challenges; he’s redefining how accounting firms operate, scale, and succeed globally.

Jeremy Dubow

Tax Partner, Prosperity Partners

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Jeremy Dubow, a founding partner, co-leads NDH’s tax group and is the company’s Chief Executive Officer. He provides sophisticated tax planning, consulting and preparation services to technology entrepreneurs and their companies, high net worth individuals and family offices. Jeremy also oversees NDH’s mergers and acquisitions practice and provides high-level tax consulting services to company founders throughout the business sale process.

As a tax generalist, Jeremy advises his clients on a wide range of tax issues from basic entity selection through sophisticated transaction structuring. His clients value his accessibility, communication, technical expertise and proactive problem solving. He is a leading authority on Qualified Small Business Stock planning and combines sophisticated income tax planning with complex estate planning. 

Jeremy routinely speaks on behalf of the IL CPA Society on partnership tax matters and assists other CPAs on complex flow-through tax issues. He is actively involved in the IL CPA Society’s tax committees and is the former Chair of the Flow-Through Entities Committee and Tax Executive Committee.

Jeremy began his career in Arthur Andersen’s Middle Market Tax group and was later promoted to Tax Manager at Deloitte Tax before co-founding NDH. During his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, and competing in endurance races. He is also NDH’s premier table tennis player.

Nita Sanger

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Idea Innovate Consulting

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I bring over 25 years of experience as a CxO, Operating Partner, and Advisor. I am renowned as a growth strategy and revenue optimization expert and excel in turning around underperforming businesses, in addition to driving accelerated growth for firms with revenues ranging from $10M to $9B. I have a stellar track record of enhancing companies and business lines, maximizing shareholder value through increased revenues, market share growth, and improved margins. I am recognized for my ability to generate revenues, achieve P&L growth, and consistently deliver above-plan performance. I am a strategic thinker known for my out-of-the-box solutions. My unique ability is to work at all organizational levels and my substantial local and global experience make me a distinguished leader in my field. 

Idea Innovate is a fully female-owned and operated firm headquartered in New Jersey, certified by the State of New Jersey as a Women-owned Business Entity (WBE).