Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. Recognized as a Regional Leader in Accounting Today’s Top 100 Firms

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Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. Recognized as a Regional Leader in Accounting Today’s Top 100 Firms

Mar 27, 2019

Holyoke, MA – Accounting Today , the premier publication of the certified public accounting industry, has named Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. as a regional leader in their March 2019 Top 100 Listing.

Accounting Today ’s annual ranking surveys the largest practices in both tax and accounting in 10 major geographic regions across the country. They employ a host of benchmarking data to evaluate the firms’ growth strategies, service areas and specific client niches. MBK was recognized as a top firm in the New England region.

“MBK is dedicated to our belief in the power and potential of Western Massachusetts,” says MBK Managing Partner James Barrett, CPA. “We are very proud to have this local commitment recognized on a national level. Our staff works very hard to provide excellent service to our clients as well as resources and information to business owners and decision makers in our marketplace.”

Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. is the largest independently owned and operated CPA firm based in western Massachusetts. The firm is a member of CPAmerica , one of the world’s largest networks of independent CPA and consulting firms. Meyers Brothers Kalicka provides business strategy expertise, as well as tax and accounting services, to closely held businesses and high net worth individuals, with concentrations in the health care, employee benefit, real estate, construction, manufacturing and not-for-profit sectors.

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