Abacus! has been recognized by Accounting Today as a Top Regional Leader in the Midwest for the fourth consecutive year. The annual list highlights firms demonstrating strong performance, strategic growth, and industry leadership. Accounting Today compiles its rankings each year using firm performance data, insights from firm leaders on emerging industry challenges, and strategies driving success [...]
Springfield, MO – January 9, 2026 – Abacus! is proud to announce that Levi Kamer, Tax Manager, has been named one of Louisville Business First’s 20 People You Need to Know in Accounting, an honor recognizing professionals making a meaningful impact in the accounting industry and their communities. Kamer joined Abacus! in October 2019 and serves as a Tax Manager, [...]
Springfield, MO – December 16, 2025 – Abacus! is eager to share 17 employee promotions, announced at the firm’s semiannual retreat in December. These promotions reflect the hard work and commitment of staff to the firm’s success and growth. The promotions include staff from every department. The following staff members have been promoted to new roles: Benoni Mesfin, Senior Intern Maitri Patel, Senior [...]
Springfield, MO – December 16, 2025 – Abacus! is proud to announce Sloane Patterson as the recipient of the Abe’s Golden Microphone Communication Award, the firm’s highest recognition for effective communication. This award honors an individual whose communication quietly shapes the way teams work. Not because they speak the most, but because when they do speak, it matters. The award recognizes someone [...]
Abacus! is honored to announce its recognition as one of Biz417's Top 10 Best Places to Work in the Large Employers category for the fifth consecutive year. Final results will be announced on September 3rd at the Oasis Hotel and Convention Center. Abacus! emphasizes the importance of a strong company culture through meaningful work, 100% guilt-free [...]
Abacus! is excited to announce that Andrea Battaglia, Chief Excellence Officer, has been recognized as one of the 2025 Most Influential Women by the Springfield Business Journal (SBJ), honoring her exceptional leadership, mentorship, and impact on both the business community and the people around her. "Being included among so many talented and influential women is a [...]
Abacus! is proud to recognize Andrea Battaglia, Chief Excellence Officer, for being named a 2025 Trusted Adviser by the Springfield Business Journal. Andrea joined Abacus! in May 2020 and has quickly become a cornerstone of the firm’s culture and leadership. In her role as Chief Excellence Officer, she champions the firm's “Commitment to Excellence,” guiding internal [...]
Abacus! advances 29 places on IPA's Top Firms list For the fourth straight year, Abacus! has advanced on Inside Public Accounting’s (IPA) prestigious Top Firms list, moving up 29 spots from a year ago. The firm now ranks at No. 251, up from No. 280 in 2024. The IPA Top Firms list is widely recognized [...]
Patterson & Company CPAs, PLLC has officially joined Abacus!, a regional accounting and advisory firm recognized for its people-focused approach and commitment to better guidance. As part of this transition, the Patterson & Company team fully rebranded as Abacus!, continuing to serve clients from its Louisville office with the same trusted professionals, now backed by [...]
The move marks continued growth and the eighth office for Abacus! Abacus! is proud to announce Patterson & Company CPAs, PLLC is joining the Abacus family, becoming the eighth office location of the firm and expanding services into Louisville, Kentucky. This strategic move continues Abacus!’ trajectory of growth, further enhancing its ability to serve clients with innovative [...]
