Horace Lamb Joins Aronson & Company as Tax Group Lead

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Aronson & Company (A&C), a nationally ranked top 100 accounting and consulting firm announced that, effective September 8, 2010, Horace Lamb has joined the firm as the lead Officer in their Tax Group.  Lamb, formerly a Managing Director with PricewaterhouseCoopers, brings with him almost three decades of diversified tax and business development experience.  His specialties include tax planning and compliance, tax accounting, and tax function operational effectiveness.  His clients have included high net worth individuals, technology start-ups, middle market companies, and multinationals.

"While I firmly believe we already have one of the best tax groups in the region, I also know that there is great untapped potential and that a fresh and experienced perspective will allow us to realize our goal of being number one," remarked Jeffery Capron, A&C's Managing Officer.  "We expect great things from Horace and the entire firm will be very supportive of his vision for the future of this important practice area."

A&C's Board of Directors has tasked Lamb with improving the quality and efficiency of services provided to existing clients, attracting new clients, enhancing the group's service offerings and improving internal processes. Ultimately, he will not only provide management to the group but he will be the architect of the overall concept of A&C's tax department of the future.  With extensive experience in developing and implementing growth strategies, Lamb is well positioned for success.

Lamb commented on his new role, "Moving from an international accounting firm to a premier regional firm is very exciting.  I see a chance to use that experience and perspective to enhance client service and create new service offerings at A&C."  He continued, "The firm's foundation is very strong and I am looking forward to building on that stellar reputation and creating opportunities for further growth."

Lamb earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Virginia Tech and was a member of Beta Alpha Psi, an international honorary organization for accounting, finance and information systems students and professionals.  He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Virginia Tech Department of Accounting and Information Systems Advisory Board.

About Aronson & Company

As the Mid-Atlantic region's premier accounting and consulting firm, Aronson & Company has built a tradition of excellence spanning nearly 50 years. Hundreds of dedicated business experts provide innovative solutions designed specifically for each client. A&C specializes in comprehensive audit, tax and consulting services for clients ranging from individual taxpayers up through publicly traded companies poised for continued success.

A&C's professionals stay ahead of trends to meet and exceed expectations through their unique combination of personal service and innovative expertise. Dedicated to providing a complete financial solution, A&C is more than just a typical accounting firm – we are a trusted advisor to our clients.  For the past seven years, A&C has been named to INSIDE Public Accounting's prestigious "Best of the Best" list, which recognizes achievement in accounting firm management.  For more information about Aronson & Company, please visit www.aronsoncompany.com.

SOURCE Aronson & Company