Professional Services

Cherry Bekaert offers clients in the professional services industry proven solutions that can have a positive operational impact on their businesses.

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How We Partner With Our Professional Services Clients

Professional services firms face a number of challenges — intense competition, an evolving workforce, overhead expenses and cash flow constraints, meeting client demands and creating new sources of value, increased government regulation, and keeping pace with technology adoption and practices to remain competitive and grow the business.

Our Professional Services industry practice consists of a dedicated team of accounting and tax advisors and business strategists, technologists and analysts who have extensive industry experience and keen business acumen. They can help you navigate your unique financial, tax and business challenges with proven solutions that have a positive financial and operational impact on your business.

Whether it’s working closely with you to minimize your tax burden and realize tax credits and deductions opportunities, solving your accounting issues and optimizing your compliance efforts, or enhancing and automating your business practices to provide you with the analytical rigor to transform your business, our team leverages their industry expertise and experience to provide you with customized solutions that best fit your needs and keep you ahead of new developments.  

Collaborate With Cherry Bekaert To Create and Implement a Successful AI Strategy

Professional services firms need to create an AI strategy now more than ever to stay competitive and meet evolving client needs. Our team can help you develop a customized AI strategy that aligns with your business goals and maximizes your ROI. We assist in identifying appropriate use cases for AI, selecting the right technology, and measuring the effectiveness of AI initiatives so that your AI path aligns with your vision.

Don't miss out on the benefits of AI. Contact us today to take the first step toward creating a successful AI strategy for your firm.

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Guiding Professional Service Firms Forward

As a professional service firm, it's crucial to prioritize your digital transformation efforts to stay ahead of the curve. This includes optimizing data for better decision-making and service delivery while ensuring the security of your firm's and clients' data. At Cherry Bekaert, we offer innovative solutions tailored to your unique operations, challenges and strategic goals.

Our team can help you digitally transform every aspect of your organization — from digital infrastructure to digital strategy and security. Let us help you harness your full potential and stay ahead in this ever-evolving digital landscape.  

Tailored Solutions for Professional Services

Government Contractor Consulting Services

  • Audit Support (DCAA, DCMA, GAO, GSA, HHS, DOL, IG)
  • Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Administration and Compliance
  • Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
  • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Compliance & Audits
  • Incurred Cost Submission Preparation (ICS)
  • Indirect Rate Structure & Strategies
  • Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) Compliance

Government Contractor Consulting Services

  • Audit Support (DCAA, DCMA, GAO, GSA, HHS, DOL, IG)
  • Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Administration and Compliance
  • Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
  • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Compliance & Audits
  • Incurred Cost Submission Preparation (ICS)
  • Indirect Rate Structure & Strategies
  • Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200) Compliance
Case Study

Strategic Assessment for a Middle Market Law Firm

Discover how our Digital Advisory team's strategic assessment helped a middle market law firm overcome profitability challenges and positioned the business for growth.

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J. Scott Duda

Professional Services Industry Leader

Partner, Cherry Bekaert LLP
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Michael J. Anderson

Tax Services

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Richard W. Creese

Assurance Services

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Amy Delene

Business Development

Director, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

Brynn McNeil

Assurance Services

Partner, Cherry Bekaert LLP
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Traci Shepps

Government Contracting Leader

Partner, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

Adam Vermillion

Assurance Services

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Chas Walter

Tax Services

Partner, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC

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