People: Kirk Jarrett, CPA/ABV, CVA, a partner at Atlanta-based Nichols Cauley & Associates, has been elected chair of The Georgia Society of CPAs for 2020-21.
Firms: Naperville, Ill.-based Sikich LLP will permanently shift its workplace model to one centered on allowing its more than 1,000 professionals to work from home indefinitely; the firm will replace its 14 current U.S. offices with 30 micro offices that employees can use when not working from home or at client sites … Pasadena, Calif.-based KROST has introduced several new service areas, including employee retention credits, transfer pricing, and PPP loan forgiveness specialties for borrowers and lenders … West Hartford, Conn.-based blumshapiro will acquire The Brighton Co. (Burlington, Mass.), a firm that offers outsourced CFO, controller, and accountant functions … Pennsylvania firm Simon Lever is consolidating two of its West Shore offices into one larger space in lower Allen Township to allow for expansion … Cerrone, Graham & Shepherd of Worcester, Mass. has relocated to new offices within the city.
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