Adrian Johnson
TLDR:
- EisnerAmper and Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C. are combining in a strategic move expected to close in October 2024.
- Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C. brings expertise in tax, accounting, advisory, and assurance services to startups and mid-market enterprises.
Global business advisory firm EisnerAmper has announced a partnership with Elgin, IL-based CPA firm Tighe, Kress & Orr, P.C. The combination is set to close in October 2024 and will bring together the expertise and client base of both firms. TKO, founded in 2007 with offices in Chicago and Elgin, Illinois, has five principals and approximately 100 colleagues. The firm specializes in providing tax, accounting, advisory, and assurance services to startups through mid-market enterprises, serving a diverse client base of individuals, companies, closely held businesses, and nonprofit organizations.
Robert T. Tighe, TKO Managing Principal, highlighted the shared values between the two firms, stating that TKO’s focus on informed decision-making aligns well with EisnerAmper’s strategic approach. Jay Weinstein, Eisner Advisory Group Vice Chair of Industries and Markets, praised TKO for their client-centric approach and proactive strategies, emphasizing the value they bring to the partnership.
Allan D. Koltin, CEO of Koltin Consulting Group, who advised on the deal, commended EisnerAmper for its ability to partner with high-performing firms like TKO while maintaining a family-like culture. The combined entities will include approximately 450 partners and 4,500 employees, further solidifying EisnerAmper’s position as one of the largest business consulting firms globally.
For more information about EisnerAmper and their services, visit their website at eisneramper.com and follow them on social media platforms like X and LinkedIn.
