Local companies named among top US accounting firms

Abacus CPAs LLC, FORVIS LLP and KPM CPAs & Advisors are among the nation's top revenue-producing accounting firms, according to Accounting Today.

Accounting Today recently released its annual lists of the top 100 U.S. firms, along with regional leaders and fast-growing companies.

FORVIS, which has its roots in Springfield and operates locally at 910 St. Louis St., is No. 9 on the list of the top 100 firms, the same rank from last year. The list is based on revenue, with FORVIS coming in at $1.7 billion.

New York City-based Deloitte is No. 1 with $32.7 billion in revenue.

KPM CPAs is No. 21 on the Midwest regionals list, followed by Abacus CPAs at No. 22. The companies' annual revenues are $18.7 million and $17.8 million, respectively, according to Accounting Today.

Abacus additionally ranked No. 16 among Accounting Today's fastest growing firms. The company's revenue growth rate is nearly 30%, according to the report.