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Aprio Expands West Coast Footprint with Strategic Combination with Kirsch Kohn & Bridge
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Atlanta-based accounting firm Aprio has expanded into Southern California through a strategic partnership with Kirsch Kohn & Bridge (KKB), effective November 1, 2024. This deal will add five partners and over 30 professionals to Aprio's team and significantly strengthen its presence on the West Coast.
ATLANTA/Woodland Hills, CA, November 14, 2024 – Atlanta-based top 25 accounting and advisory firm Aprio has announced its expansion into Southern California through a strategic combination with Kirsch Kohn & Bridge (KKB), a Woodland Hills, California-based firm. Effective November 1, 2024, this partnership adds five partners and over 30 professionals to Aprio’s growing team.
A Legacy of Excellence
KKB, with a legacy spanning 60 years, has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored accounting, tax, and business advisory services across diverse industries, including construction, real estate, professional services, retail, and manufacturing. The firm is renowned for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional development, and personalized approach to serving clients.
Driving Growth in California
Aprio’s acquisition of KKB reinforces its commitment to expanding its presence on the West Coast. The Woodland Hills office marks Aprio’s third location in California, complementing its existing offices in San Francisco and Walnut Creek.
“There is tremendous synergy between Aprio and KKB, which enables us to further elevate our tax, accounting, and advisory capabilities while deepening our roots across California,” said Richard Kopelman, CEO of Aprio. “Continuing to build out our presence on the West Coast is a key part of our growth strategy, and KKB is the perfect partner to launch our first Southern California location. Together, we’ll bring enhanced insights, perspectives, and solutions to help clients propel forward.”
A Shared Vision for the Future
KKB’s Managing Partner, Carisa Ferrer, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: "We are thrilled to join Aprio’s vision for the future. Over the past six decades, KKB has evolved to meet the complex challenges of our clients. Now, with our combined knowledge and resources, we are poised to leverage innovative talent, advanced business processes, and cutting-edge technologies to deliver even greater precision and care to our clients.”
Strategic Growth Supported by Advisory Expertise
The transaction was facilitated by Joe Tarasco of Accountants Advisory, reflecting Aprio’s commitment to strategic growth and industry leadership.
Aprio’s expansion through KKB strengthens its capabilities and extends its reach, further solidifying its position as a leading firm on the West Coast and nationwide.
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