California Accounting Firm KSJG Acquired by Withum

KSJG CPA, LLP, a public accounting firm based in Irvine, CA, has been acquired by WithumSmith+Brown, PC, a national CPA and advisory firm with 14 offices, 1,200 team members and annual revenue of $224M, ranking in the top 25 firms in the country.The action took effect on January 1, 2020.

“We are thrilled to form a strategic union with Withum. We believe in creating personal, long-term relationships with our clients, and Withum’s business philosophy and culture align with this sentiment, as well,” said Larry Gregson, CPA, managing partner of KSJG.

Combined, Withum and KSJG serve a wide range of industries, including construction, technology, financial and investment, healthcare, not-for-profit, manufacturing, food & beverage distribution and service, and real estate.

Gregson adds, “The resources Withum’s nationally-recognized team provides will bring a new breadth of services to KSJG clients, including technology and advisory services such as digital workplace solutions and cyber and information security services, as well as robust tax and international services. It’s a definite win for our clients.”

Withum’s Managing Partner and CEO Bill Hagaman, CPA, CGMA, is equally as excited about this union, as it expands the firm’s footprint to the West coast. “Finding the right strategic partner located in the Southern California business community is an important part of our vision for growth at a national scale,” he says. “We found the perfect match with KSJG in terms of expertise, geographic location and culture. This represents a major milestone in our firm’s history of growth and success.”