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Larson Gross Announces Merger with Homchick, Smith & Associates

Move helps firm drive growth across Washington, providing additional expertise and depth.

Bellingham, WA • September 29, 2022 – Larson Gross, a leading CPA & Consulting firm based in the Pacific Northwest, celebrates the completion of a merger with Homchick Smith, & Associates (HSA), an accounting firm located in Wenatchee, Washington. The combined firm will operate as Larson Gross PLLC.

With the completion of this merge, Larson Gross looks forward to building upon the existing foundation established by HSA to accelerate growth and deliver exceptional and tailored accounting and consulting services to its clients throughout the Pacific Northwest.

With shared values surrounding client service, employee development, and community impact, the integrated team will continue to focus on its associates, its clients, and the overall effect on the communities it serves. For clients, this will bring greater depth of resource and technical expertise and personalized attention from Larson Gross professionals.

“HSA’s clients and the industries the firm serves are very complementary to the clients we serve at Larson Gross. As a firm, it was clear that HSA could reinforce LG’s tradition of great service, professional experience, and a supportive and enriching environment for our clients and associates,” says Kelli Visser, CEO of Larson Gross.

“The scale of our collective talent and similar cultures will translate to tremendous benefits for our clients and team members,” says Aaron Wilbur, former Managing Partner of HSA and new partner of Larson Gross. As one organization, we will be able move dynamically with our clients, both as individuals and businesses, into a rapidly changing global marketplace, providing more innovative, client-centric services.”

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About Larson Gross CPAs & Consultants

Founded in 1949, Larson Gross is a full-service public accounting and consulting firm providing comprehensive accounting, bookkeeping, tax, audit & assurance, and consulting services to clients throughout the Western U.S. and Canada. Their 160-plus team members and five offices located in Bellingham, Burlington, Lynden, Wenatchee, and Yakima make them a top-10 public accounting firm in the Puget Sound region.