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Achievements & Awards
Our clients, employees and communities make our firm what it is today. Along the path to get there, we’ve been honored
to be recognized for our efforts by many organizations and companies.
Business Excellence
- IPA Best of the Best Firm — Ranked among the best of the best accounting firms in the country (2024)
- 2024 Remarkabrand Index Top 200
- BDO Alliance USA
- 2023 Outstanding Business Award — Saginaw Valley State University (2024)
- Inside Public Accounting Top 200 — ranked among the largest accounting firms in the country (2012-2024)
- Accounting Today — Regional Leader and Firms to Watch list (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Growth Award — Avantax (2023)
- Risk Management Partner Award — Avantax (2023)
- Top Wealth Advisory Firm — Avantax (2020-2023)
- Crain’s Detroit Business – Book of Lists — largest Michigan accounting firms (2013-2024)
- Best of Michigan Business — Corp! magazine (2011, 2020)
- New Firm of the Year Award — HK Financial Services (2019)
Community Involvement
- Greatest of the Great Lakes Bay — Accounting category (Great Lakes Bay Magazine, 2020)
- Companies That Care Award — (United Way of Midland County, 2010-2019)
- Friendship Award — (Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Great Lakes Bay Region, 2015)
- Outstanding Corporation Award — (Association of Fundraising Professionals - Mid-Michigan Chapter, 2015)
- Thomas J. Hetherman Campaign Award — (United Way of Saginaw County, 2012)
- Governor’s Service Award – Corporate Community Leader Award — (June 2009)
- Lloyd J. Yeo Community Involvement Award — (United Way of Saginaw County, 2008)
- Exemplar Award — (United Way of Washtenaw County, 2006)
- Corporate Community Service Award — (Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce, 2004)
- Thomas J. Hetherman Campaign Award — (Saginaw County United Way, 2003)
- All Area Arts Award — (Saginaw Community Enrichment Commission, 2002)
- Lloyd and Judy Yeo Business Development Endowment Fund at Saginaw Valley State University — (The Wickson-Link Memorial Foundation established a $150,000 grant honoring the Yeos for their leadership, support and contributions to the community and to SVSU in 2001.)
Economic Development
- Outstanding Economic Investment in 2017 — (Saginaw Future, 2018)
- Outstanding Economic Investment in 2006 — (Saginaw Future, 2007)
- Reflections of Achievement / Visions of Opportunity Award — (Saginaw Future, 2000)
- Stakeholder’s Award — (City of Saginaw, 2000)
Organization Excellence & Employee Development
- Michigan’s Best and Brightest in Wellness — (2014-2024)
- West Michigan’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Award — (2005-2024)
- Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Award — (2012-2024)
- 100% Member Firm — (Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, 2019-2021)
- Process Improvement Award for Lean Audit Process — (Leading Edge Alliance, 2015)
- Best Public Accounting Firms for Women — (MOVE Project, 2015)
- Outstanding Diversity and Innovation Award – Women Leaders, MOVE Project — (Leading Edge Alliance, 2015)
- Best Accounting Firms to Work For — (Accounting Today, 2011)
- Cultural & HR Innovation, Retention & Attraction Award – Support in Passing the CPA Exam — (Leading Edge Alliance, 2009)
- Cultural & HR Innovation, Retention & Attraction Award – Building a Strengths-Based Organization — (Leading Edge Alliance, 2006)