Brown Plus Recognized as the #13 Best Accounting Firm to Work For and the #1 Best Company to Work For in Maryland in 2025

FREDERICK, Md., Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is thrilled to announce that it was recently recognized as a leading workplace by both Accounting Today's Best Accounting Firms to Work For program and The Daily Record's Best Companies to Work For in Maryland program.

Brown Plus is proud to have been ranked the #13 Best Accounting Firm to Work For in the mid-sized category in 2025 by Accounting Today, marking the fourteenth year the Firm has been recognized as one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work For in America.

The Best Accounting Firms to Work For survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize and honor the nation's 100 best employers within the public accounting profession, benefiting the nation's economy, workforce and businesses. Annually, Accounting Today partners with Best Companies Group to survey firms based on their workplace policies, practices, philosophy, benefits and demographics, as well as direct feedback from employees. To be considered for participation, companies must be an accounting firm; have a facility in the U.S.; have a minimum of 15 employees working in the U.S.; and have been in business for a minimum of one year.

Brown Plus is also thrilled to have been recently named the #1 Best Company to Work For in Maryland in 2025 by The Daily Record, marking the second consecutive year the Firm has been named on the list. Brown Plus has office locations in both Frederick and Westminster, Maryland, as well as three offices in Pennsylvania, with approximately 150 team members across all offices.

The Best Companies to Work for in Maryland award identifies, recognizes and honors the best places of employment in the state. It is a research-driven program, also from Best Companies Group, that examines a company's practices, programs and benefits and surveys employees for their perspectives. Brown Plus' #1 ranking was announced at an awards ceremony on Wednesday, September 3, at Gertrude's Restaurant Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland. The Firm's 2025 ranking marks a seven-spot increase from its #8 ranking in 2024.

"We are incredibly honored that Brown Plus has been recognized both as a leading accounting firm to work for nationwide and as the #1 Best Company to Work For in Maryland," said Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal. "Climbing from #8 to the top spot in Maryland and being named among the top 20 firms in the country is a true testament to the passion, dedication and excellence of our amazing team. I'm deeply grateful for each team member's unique contributions; our team is the heart of our culture and the reason Brown Plus continues to be such a great place to work."

Brown Plus exists to help people achieve extraordinary outcomes, including its team members. To that end, one of the Firm's core values is life balance. Brown Plus is proud to provide numerous policies, programs and other perks to help its team members maintain a strong life balance and achieve extraordinary outcomes, including:

• Remote work arrangements
• Flex time
• Summer hours
• CPA exam reimbursement
• Development bonuses
• Dress for your day policy
• Emerging young professionals group
• Paid week off the week of July 4
• Paid time for community volunteering
• Paid parental leave
• Fun events for team members and their families

For more information on Accounting Today's Best Accounting Firms to Work For program, please visit www.BestAccountingFirmsToWorkFor.com.

For more information about the 2025 Best Companies to Work for in Maryland, please visit www.thedailyrecord.com/event/best-companies-to-work-for-in-maryland/.

ABOUT BROWN PLUS
Brown Plus is a leading accounting and advisory firm, providing attest, tax and advisory services to clients across the United States. Brown Plus is nationally ranked a Top 300 accounting firm, the #3 Best Accounting Firm to Work For in the mid-sized category and a Top Regional Firm in the Mid-Atlantic. Brown Plus is regionally ranked the #1 Best Company to Work For in Maryland in 2025, and the Firm was also named the #1 Best Place to Work in PA in the medium-sized company category for the fifth consecutive year in 2024. Learn more at www.brownplus.com.

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