Petrinovich Pugh & Company LLP

PP&Co named among the 2009 Best Accounting Firms to Work for Nationwide

September 23, 2009

Petrinovich Pugh & Co, LLP was recently named as one of the 2009 Best Accounting Firms to Work for. The annual list of “Best Accounting Firms” was created by Accounting Today and Best Companies Group. “This is the second year this national survey has been in existence and we are very proud to have qualified both years” said Marc Parkinson, managing partner.

This 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). PETRINOVICH PUGH AND COMPANY LLP has been named one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work for in the (MEDIUM) category.

To be considered for participation, companies had to fulfill the following eligibility requirements:

Be a for-profit or not-for-profit business
Be a publicly or privately held business
Have a facility in the United States
Have at least 15 employees in the United States
Must be in business a minimum of 1 year
Be an accounting firm

Companies from across the country entered the two-part survey process to determine the Best Accounting Firms to Work for. 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.

In addition to this national award the firm has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area for the second year in a row by the San Francisco Business Times, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal and East Bay Business Times. “To be recognized both locally and nationally is a tribute to the great people we employ and how strongly we focus on making our company a great place to work. Providing our clients with excellent service is just part of what we do here at PP&Co” said Marc Parkinson.