PROVIDENCE — April 23, 2008 — Lefkowitz, Garfinkel, Champi & DeRienzo P.C. (LGC&D), a regional accounting firm, announced today that they have joined HLB International (HLB), an international network of independent accounting firms. HLB is currently ranked as one of the top twelve largest accounting and business advisory groups worldwide.
“The importance of strengthening our domestic and international presence is significant,” said Richard J. DeRienzo, managing principal of LGC&D. “As the world becomes increasing smaller, our affiliation with HLB will afford us increased access to professionals throughout the United States and the world to assist our clients manage the technical and logistical issues of doing business throughout the world.”
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HLB network affiliates operate in over 100 countries; boasting more than 1,500 partners and 10,800 staff in over 430 offices. It is ranked in the top twelve largest accounting and business advisory groups worldwide. In addition, HLB recently became a full member of the Forum of Firms. The Forum is comprised of seventeen international firms and networks, whose member firms perform transnational audits, have implemented a globally coordinated quality assurance program, are committed to the use of International Standards on Auditing, and have met stringent quality and ethics requirements.
Like LGC&D, HLB promotes a deep understanding of the client’s business and its needs. The firms’ service approach promotes strong working relationships with clients at the highest level, thereby providing high quality, high value service across the world in a seamless manner. This “Global Care” approach supports domestic and international clients who require personalized services that are tailored to their individual needs.
About HLB International
Formed in 1969, HLB International is a worldwide organization of professional accounting firms and business advisers. Member firms provide clients with comprehensive and personal services in the areas of auditing, taxation, accounting and general financial and management advice. To learn more about HLB International, visit www.hlbi.com.
About Lefkowitz, Garfinkel, Champi & DeRienzo P.C.
LGC&D is Providence based regional accounting firm that provides focused, cost effective assurance, tax, consulting, and other specialized services to commercial, non-profit, and governmental enterprises throughout New England. As a PCAOB registered firm with over sixty professionals on staff, LGC&D’s clients reflect the economy of New England: family businesses, public companies, investor-owned businesses, and exempt enterprises. For more information, please visit us on the Web at www.lgcd.com.
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