Since we've sufficiently gave attention to the top 25 firms in this year's Vault Accounting 50, as well as those firms whom you all think are the bee knees, we know will present the firms that are a merger or two or three away (or the endorsement of another golfer that will pose in body paint) from breaking into the upper crust.
26 (35) ParenteBeard
27 (15) Rehmann
28 (24) McGladrey
29 (25) BDO
30 (26) J.H. Cohn – The loss at the Battle of Roseland probably didn't help matters.
31 (28) Crowe Horwath
32 (29) Clifton Gunderson
33 (31) BKD
34 (10) EisnerAmper – Ouch. Did the managing partner kill someone?
35 (36) Wipfli
36 (34) WeiserMazars
37 (33) Anchin, Block & Anchin
38 (38) UHY Advisors
39 (41) Novogradac & Company
40 (42) RubinBrown
41 (37) Citrin Cooperman
42 (NR) Blum Shapiro
43 (39) Margolin, Winer & Evens
44 (NR) Holtz Rubenstein Reminick
45 (45) Lattimore Black Morgan & Cain
46 (44) Kaufmin, Rossin & Co.
47 (49) Suby, Von Haden & Associates
48 (46) Habif, Arogeti & Wynne
50 (50) Aronson & Company – Those iPads didn't do much.
Accounting Firms Rankings 2013: Vault Accounting 50 [Vault]