Frazier & Deeter Plans Acquisitions After Recent Deals

The Top 50 accounting firm based in Atlanta is integrating three recent acquisitions while eyeing future dealmaking.

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

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Frazier & Deeter, a Top 50 accounting firm based in Atlanta, has been busy integrating three acquisitions it made in the past year while planning for future dealmaking. The firm recently acquired Rosen, Sapperstein & Friedlander, Pesta Finnie & Associates, and Anglin Reichmann Armstrong, and is working to get the new firms aligned culturally and technologically. CEO Jeremy Jones discussed the firm's acquisition strategy, technology investments, and efforts to attract and retain talent in a competitive market.

Why it matters

Frazier & Deeter's acquisitions and growth plans reflect broader trends in the accounting industry, including the use of private equity funding to finance expansion, the need to integrate new firms and technologies, and the challenges of recruiting top talent. The firm's strategic initiatives provide insights into how mid-sized accounting practices are adapting to industry changes.

The details

Frazier & Deeter has dedicated resources to integrating the three firms it acquired in the past year, including appointing a former COO and head of tax to oversee the process. The firm is working to align the new firms' cultures, technology stacks, and service offerings with Frazier & Deeter's platform. The firm utilizes a range of tax and audit technologies, including AI tools, and is focused on being proactive in advising clients on regulatory changes. Frazier & Deeter has also faced the industry-wide challenge of recruiting top talent, but has been able to attract candidates through competitive compensation, benefits, and robust internship programs.

  • In November 2025, Frazier & Deeter acquired Rosen, Sapperstein & Friedlander and Pesta Finnie & Associates.
  • In August 2025, Frazier & Deeter acquired Anglin Reichmann Armstrong.
  • Jeremy Jones became CEO of Frazier & Deeter on January 1, 2026.

The players

Frazier & Deeter

A Top 50 accounting firm based in Atlanta that has grown from $29 million to over $200 million in revenue in the past decade through acquisitions and strategic initiatives.

Jeremy Jones

The new CEO of Frazier & Deeter as of January 1, 2026, who discussed the firm's acquisition strategy and integration efforts.

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What they’re saying

“Integration is a big part of our acquisition strategy. We've actually dedicated our former COO and former head of tax, the same person, who is now fully in charge of integration. His whole job is making sure that we get all the acquired firms onto the Frazier & Deeter platform, make sure that we are culturally aligned, and they get a tech stack, and they feel part of Frazier & Deeter very quickly after acquisition.”

— Jeremy Jones, CEO (Accounting Today)

“We're trying to make sure we utilize as much AI and innovation as we can on the tax side.”

— Jeremy Jones, CEO (Accounting Today)

What’s next

Frazier & Deeter plans to continue its acquisition strategy, focusing on finding well-run firms in good markets that can provide industry or service niches to cross-sell across the firm's offices. The firm also aims to double its $200 million in annual revenue in the next couple of years through its strategic initiatives, including heavy investment in IT and innovation.

The takeaway

Frazier & Deeter's acquisition and growth plans reflect the broader trends in the accounting industry, including the use of private equity funding, the need to integrate new firms and technologies, and the challenges of recruiting top talent. The firm's strategic initiatives provide insights into how mid-sized accounting practices are adapting to industry changes and positioning themselves for future success.