Charlotte, N.C. - Accounting Today, a national accounting
industry trade publication, and Best Companies Group recently named
Greer & Walker, LLP, Charlotte's largest locally-owned accounting
firm, as one of the 2009 "Best Accounting Firms To Work For" companies.
"We are honored to be named among the 'Best Accounting
Firms To Work For' companies," said Kevin Walker, CPA, and co-managing
partner. "This award is also very important to our firm because it
gives us valuable feedback on the areas in which we are doing well as
well as the areas where we can improve." The survey and award program
was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of
employment in the accounting industry, benefiting the nation's
economy, its workforce and businesses.
"The Best Accounting Firms To Work For" list is made up
of a total of 100 companies, split into three groups: 20 small-sized
companies (15-24 employees), 65 medium-sized companies (25-249
employees) 15 large-sized companies (more than 250 employees). With a
total staff of more than 80 employees, Greer & Walker has been named
one of the "Best Accounting Firms To Work For" in the medium-size
category.
Companies from across the country entered the two-part
survey process to determine category winners. The first part consisted
of evaluating each nominated company's workplace policies, practices,
philosophy, systems and demographics. The second part consisted of an
employee survey to measure the employee experience. The combined
scores determined the top companies and the final ranking. Best
Companies Group managed the overall registration, survey and analysis
process and determined the final rankings.
Founded in Charlotte in 1984, Greer & Walker, LLP
provides audit, accounting, tax and business advisory services to a
diversified client base of middle-market companies and not-for-profit
organizations with operations throughout the Carolinas and around the
world. Affiliates include Greer & Walker Investment Advisors, LLC and
Greer & Walker Corporate Finance, LLC. For more information about the
firm, call Kevin Walker at 704.377.0239 or visit the Greer & Walker
website at www.greerwalker.com.
