People: Wilson Denari, CPA/ABV, has been promoted to manager in the Valuation Services Group at Indianapolis-based Katz, Sapper & Miller (KSM); he consults on valuations for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), estates, gifts, and litigation support … Alan Salomon, CPA/ABV, CVA, has been named shareholder at Schlaupitz Madhavan in Michigan, where he specializes in valuations for closely held businesses for mergers and acquisitions, financing, estate and gift tax, built-in gains, owner disputes, and insurance company settlements.
Firms: WilliamsMarston LLC, a provider of accounting, tax, and valuation advisory services, has acquired two firms: Tucson, Ariz.-based Oracle Capital LLC, a provider of complex valuation consulting services to pre-IPO, public, and private equity-backed companies, and Paradigm Advisory Group LLC, an Atlanta-based boutique advisory firm that provides complex financial and accounting advisory solutions to private equity-backed and public companies; WilliamsMarston has made six acquisitions in the past two years, and these two latest deals bring the firm’s headcount to more than 225 professionals … CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) is adding Bethlehem, Pa.-based Concannon Miller & Co., which provides tax, accounting, and consulting services to a wide range of clientele, including large, privately held manufacturers and distributors, small- and midsized businesses, families, nonprofits, and McDonald’s franchisees … Reading, Pa.-based Herbein + Co. adds to its HR services by acquiring organizational psychology firm Watterson & Associates Inc. (WAI) of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, a firm that advises companies on employee development needs, including preplacement evaluation, onboarding and development, personalized coaching, and candidate assessment and training … New York City-based EisnerAmper LLP is adding The Hoffman Group of Owings Mills, Md., which provides accounting and business consulting services to clients in industries such as construction, manufacturing, wholesale distribution, government contracting, technology, and real estate … Richmond, Va.-based Cherry Bekaert has acquired risk and compliance advisory firm Accume Partners of Mount Laurel, N.J., which specializes in internal audit, risk management, compliance, and advisory services, with a particular focus on IT risk management and cybersecurity … Dubuque, Iowa-based Honkamp PC is adding Vaassen Pluemer CPAs LLC of Platteville, Wis., a firm that provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to a variety of clients throughout southwest Wisconsin … New York City-based CohnReznick LLP is combining with Dallas-based BKM Sowan Horan (BKMSH), a firm that provides accounting, tax, and advisory services to clients across a wide array of industries, including natural resources, real estate, hospitality, healthcare, professional services, and investment management … Farmington Hills, Mich.-based UHY is adding Jansen Valk Thompson Reahm PC, also a Michigan firm, with offices in Kalamazoo and Dowagiac; the deal adds 32 team members to UHY, which now has more than 1,400 team members.
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