2012 TOP 100 FIRMS DATABANK
Revenue (in $mn)
Partners
Professionals
Total employees
Top 6
firms
%
chg.
8. 18
1.68
11.87
9. 28
Overview
Firms over %
$100 mn chg.
$6,049.00 6. 21
3,696 3.85
20,858 4.99
31,917 4.68
Firms under
$100 mn
%
chg.
7.77
10.07
6. 28
7. 26
Total Top
100 Firms
$45,842.89
16,602
142,308
198,007
%
chg.
7.89
3. 27
10. 24
8. 30
Fee split
Audit & Attest
Tax
MAS (consulting)
Other
Rev. share
(in $mn)
%
of rev.
40
26
31
3
Rev. share
(in $mn)
$2,831.95
$1,852.35
$1,165.96
$198.74
%
of rev.
47
31
19
3
Rev. share Rev. share %
(in $mn) of rev. (in $mn) of rev.
$1,476.78 41 $18,782.08 41
$1,242.13 34 $12,590.11 28
$519.23 14 $12,931.73 27
$395.21 11 $1,538.96 4
Note: Some figures may not correspond exactly due to rounding.
Leaders in A&A
Ranked by revenue
Top 6 firms
1. PwC§
2. Deloitte §
3. Ernst & Young§
4. KPMG§
5. McGladrey & Pullen1
6. Grant Thornton
Rev. share Fee
($ mn) split
$4,245.12 48
3,820.48 32
3,000.00 40
2,305.23 43
586.77 43
515.75 45
Leaders in Tax
Ranked by revenue
Top 6 firms
1. PwC§
2. Deloitte§
3. Ernst & Young§
4. KPMG§
5. McGladrey & Pullen1
6. Grant Thornton
Rev. share Fee
($ mn) split
$2,564.76 29
2,387.80 20
2,325.00 31
1,393.86 26
491.84 36
332.37 29
Leaders in MAS
Ranked by revenue
Top 6 firms
1. Deloitte§
2. PwC§
3. Ernst & Young§
4. KPMG§
5. Grant Thornton
6. McGladrey & Pullen1
Rev. share Fee
($ mn) split
$5,253.16 44
2,034.12 23
1,725.00 23
1,661.91 31
297.99 26
274.36 20
Firms over $100 mn
1. BDO USA
2. Crowe Horwath
3. BKD
4. Moss Adams
5. Plante Moran
$348.92
238.37
195.60
164.73
158.26
61
45
50
51
52
Firms over $100 mn
1. CBIZ / MHM
2. BDO USA
3. BKD
4. Crowe Horwath
5. Moss Adams
$161.33
160.16
125.18
121.83
113.05
27
28
32
23
35
Firms over $100 mn
1. CBIZ / MHM
2. Crowe Horwath
3. BKD
4. Dixon Hughes Goodman
5. Clifton Gunderson
$298.75
95.35
70.42
67.85
66.21
50
18
18
23
26
Firms under $100 mn
1. Kearney & Co.
2. Marks Paneth & Shron
3. O’Connor Davies
4. Friedman
5. Novogradac & Co.
$56.64
54.18
48.43
43.60
40.35
71
62
65
63
56
Firms under $100 mn
1. Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt $48.99
2. Anchin, Block & Anchin 39.35
3. Berdon 38.00
4. MBAF CPAs 34.40
5. Armanino McKenna 32.00
71
43
40
43
38
Firms under $100 mn
1. Berdon
2. Blue & Co.
3. Watkins Meegan
4. Sikich
5. Horne*
$28.50
28. 10
27.61
25.80
23. 28
30
51
55
40
41
Pacesetters in growth
Ranked by chg.
Firms over $100 mn.
1. Dixon Hughes Goodman
2. LarsonAllen
3. Wipfli
4. Carr, Riggs & Ingram
5. Citrin Cooperman & Co.
$295.00
285.00
142.17
100.31
115.00
52.85
25.55
24. 12
16.84
15.00
Firms under $100 mn.
1. Warren Averett*
2. Raich Ende Malter & Co.
3. Armanino McKenna
4. MBAF CPAs
5. Whitley Penn
Revenue %
($mn) chg.
$84.39 127.90
33.50 34.86
84.20 17.84
80.00 17.65
37.50 16.82
Revenue %
Overall Top 100 Firms ($mn) chg.
1. Warren Averett* $84.39 127.90
2. Dixon Hughes Goodman 295.00 52.85
3. Raich Ende Malter & Co. 33.50 34.86
4. LarsonAllen 285.00 25.55
5. Wipfli 142.17 24. 12
6. Armanino McKenna 84.20 17.84
7. MBAF CPAs 80.00 17.65
8. Carr, Riggs & Ingram 100.31 16.84
9. Whitley Penn 37.50 16.82
10. Sikich 64.50 16. 22
11. Rehmann 87.00 16.00
12. Kaufman, Rossin Group 51.20 15.84
13. O’Connor Davies 74.50 15.06
14. Citrin Cooperman & Co. 115.00 15.00
15. RubinBrown 61.72 13.73
16. Cherry, Bekaert & Holland 111.18 13.01
17. BerryDunn
18. Reinsel Kuntz Lesher
19. Cohen & Co.
20. The Bonadio Group*
21. Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co.
22. Novogradac & Co.
23. Aronson
24. Kearney & Co.
25. PwC§
26. Rothstein, Kass & Co.
34.65
32.97
35.98
46.43
30.83
72.06
52.15
79.78
8,844.00
179.50
12.68
12.64
11.67
10.63
10. 26
10. 17
10. 14
10. 12
10.08
9.99
Notes: Firm estimate or projection
§ Gross revenue
1 McGladrey & Pullen reported fee split both
as percent and in dollar amounts
For more details on individual firms, see foot-
notes on pages 15-18.
