The details matter. Go in with eyes wide open.
By Dom Esposito and Anthony Zecca
From time to time, we hear news in the profession about private equity transactions occurring within the ranks of midsized to larger CPA firms. Just recently, EisnerAmper did such a transaction with TowerBrook Capital Partners.
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Esposito is author of “8 Steps to Great: Driving Success at the World’s Largest CPA Firms And How to Apply the Lessons at Firms of All Sizes.” More by Dom Esposito here.
Zecca is the author of “Leading from the Edge – The New Growth Handbook with Bonus Toolkit.” More by Anthony Zecca here.
While at first glance, a private equity infusion could appear to be an effective growth and wealth creation vehicle for CPA firms, there are elements of structure, due diligence, and corporate governance to be considered.
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