Ecovis International
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| Association | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Tax consultancy, Accounting |
| Founded 📆 | 2008 |
| Founder 👔 | |
Area served 🗺️ | worldwide |
Key people | Kay Friedrich Thomsen (president) |
| Revenue🤑 | US$1.301 billion (2020[1]) |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 9000 (2020) |
| 🌐 Website | www.ecovis.com/global |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
ECOVIS International is a global network of tax, accounting, auditing and legal service companies.
History
In 2003 the BayLa and Grieger Mallison Groups entered into a strategic alliance.[2] They established Ecovis through the merger of several German consulting firms in the area of tax, accounting, auditing and legal.[3] In 2006, the company had 120 offices in Germany, and 30 legally independent franchisees outside Germany.[4]
The founding of ECOVIS International followed in 2008. In 2016, the US CPA Firm Marcum LLP became an associated partner.
Corporate structure
Ecovis International is a Swiss association and structured as a network. Each firm within Ecovis is an independent legal entity with its own clients. Ecovis International has a management board and a supervisory board. Kay Friedrich Thomsen has been the president of Ecovis International since 2008.[5]
The network has offices in more than 80 countries and employs over 9,300 people.[6] In 2020, the worldwide revenue was over USD 1.3 billion, including revenue from associated partners in the United States. According to the British online magazine Accountancy Age, ECOVIS International is ranked number 17 among the “Top 25 International Networks 2021”.[7]
The clients of Ecovis are mainly family-owned businesses and mid-sized firms. According to the International Accounting Bulletin, ECOVIS International has been a member of the Forum of Firms since 2019.[8][9]
References
- ↑ "Top 25 International Networks 2021". Accountancy Age. Autumn 2021.
- ↑ Udo Reuss: "Eine neue Beratungsmarke", in: SteuerConsultant, 2004-07-08, retrieved 2022-11-28 (in German).
- ↑ Ines Eifler: "Aus der LPG-Buchhaltung auf nach Europa", in: Sächsische Zeitung, 1 October 2005, retrieved 16 November 2021 (in German)
- ↑ Katja Wilke: "Mitgehangen, mitgegangen", in: Financial Times Deutschland, 26 June 2007, retrieved 16 November 2021 (in German)
- ↑ "Im Namen des Vaters", in: Der Tagesspiegel, 01 December 2009, retrieved 16 November 2021 (in German)
- ↑ "Global expertise with local faces". ECOVIS International. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
- ↑ "Top 25 International Networks 2021". Accountancy Age. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ↑ "Transnational Auditors Committee & Forum of Firms". IFAC. 2018-07-27. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ↑ Schmitt, Julia (2019-02-14). "Audit & Tax-News: PwC, Ebner Stolz, Baker Tilly". FINANCE (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
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