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Smith + Howard Named One of the Top 10 Fastest-Growing Accounting Firms in the U.S.

by: Smith and Howard

March 25, 2026

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Atlanta, GA – March 25, 2026Smith + Howard, a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm, today announced that it has earned multiple national and regional rankings, underscoring its rapid growth, operational excellence, and expanding influence in the accounting industry.

The recent awards are as follows:

  • National Recognition: Accounting Today
    Smith + Howard was named one of the “Top 100 Accounting Firms in the U.S.” by Accounting Today and ranked among the “Top 10 Fastest-Growing Firms” nationwide. These honors reflect the firm’s strong growth trajectory and ability to deliver high-impact solutions to clients across industries.

  • Local Recognition: Atlanta Business Chronicle
    In its home market, Smith + Howard continues to gain momentum, now ranked among the top dozen “Largest Accounting Firms” in Atlanta and recognized as one of the “Fastest-Growing Firms” in the region. These rankings reflect the firm’s strong local presence and ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality client service.

“These rankings reflect more than just size or revenue,” said Marty Dauer, Chief Growth Officer at Smith + Howard. “They demonstrate the client-focused strategy, consistent execution, and operational excellence that drive our growth. Our team’s ability to deliver high-impact solutions while expanding our market presence is what sets Smith + Howard apart. These honors affirm that we are on track toward our Vision 2030 goals of national recognition, exponential growth, and lasting impact.”

About Smith + Howard:
Smith + Howard is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm serving clients across a wide range of industries including construction, distribution, hospitality, manufacturing, nonprofit, real estate, technology, and transportation and logistics. The firm delivers a full suite of services, including audit, tax, international tax, transfer pricing, cyber risk compliance, and R&D tax credits, and SOC reporting. Through its Family of Companies, Smith + Howard also offers wealth management, sales and use tax, property tax, management consulting, human capital consulting, and executive search services, supporting businesses at every stage of growth. Smith + Howard is backed by Broad Sky Partners, enabling continued investment in growth, innovation, and expanded client capabilities.

Media Contact:
Lisa Hagendorf
Centerpiece PR for Smith + Howard
[email protected]

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