All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram

Umesh Ellichipuram

Doeren Mayhew buys Houston CPA practice Sowers & Company

The company offers tax, advisory and accounting services to individuals and SMBs in the Houston area of Texas, US.

CLA Global adds two Bulgarian companies to network

Over the coming months, both practices will transition to the CLA Global brand and operate as CLA Bulgaria.

PKF O’Connor Davies appoints new partner in SALT practice

Denisse Moderski has around 15 years of experience in state and local tax advisory work.

KPMG, OpenAI partner to develop AI‑native enterprise systems

KPMG will integrate enterprise AI to deliver quick decisions, smarter automation and smoother user experiences.

CLA teams up with Digits to build proprietary AI accounting model

Digits will provide the platform and technology while CLA will deliver the expertise to shape and train the model.

bk plus acquires accountancy practice Riches and Co. in UK

bk plus noted that the deal expands its South East footprint and fits its strategy of buying established local operators.

KPMG Australia appoints new CEO

John Sams took over as KPMG Australia’s CFO in October 2025, before taking on the additional responsibilities of COO in June 2026.

BDO LLP picks Dean Chamberlain as tax partner

Chamberlain moved to BDO from PwC, bringing more than ten years of experience with alternative investment funds in financial services.

Edelson Lechtzin reviews potential claims over EY tax data breach

The law firm has stated it will assess individuals’ rights and possible claims.

S&W adds two independent non-executive directors to board

The new additions bring “deep experience” in scaling businesses, S&W said in a statement.