Reach Your Goals® with Ascend!

By joining an Ascend firm, you are stepping into an entirely new ecosystem for advancing your career

Have your cake and eat it, too: Ascend has sufficient scale to offer wonderful benefits, a large cohort of peers & career-launching development opportunities that you expect from a huge firm. At the same time, our Partner Firms offer the collegial cultures, flexibility, versatile work & intimate client relationships typical of regional firms

Leading Firms

Strong Leadership

Fantastic Culture

Never Sold

We invest in some of the fastest growing firms in the country – and growth means more opportunity for you

We are committed to help you reach your personal, professional and financial goals

Our PeopleFirst Leadership Program ensures that your leaders are best in the industry

We partner with only the very best regional firms

Partner Firms will never be sold out to a large firm where you are just a (burnt out) number

Our Firms are consistently recognized as best places to work

Elevate Your Value Add

Path to Partnership

We invest in cutting-edge technology and offshore resources so you can rise to your highest potential

Our Path to Partnership is far superior to the status quo at typical CPA firms

Reach Your Goals®

Growth Capital

Justin Jenks
Senior Manager @ Opsahl Dawson

“When my firm partnered with Ascend, I was very excited to find out all the opportunities that come with this new alternative practice structure. Ascend presents immense opportunities that enable our firm, as well as myself, to soar to unprecedented professional heights at an accelerated pace. Furthermore, Ascend still grants us the autonomy to maintain our internal operations in the same exceptional manner that has contributed to our initial success.”

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