8.25.2026 | Issue 230

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We are pleased to announce that SCG has recently been recognized for a fifth consecutive year by INSIDE Public Accounting as a 2026 Top 400 Firm based upon their annual rankings of the largest accounting firms in the nation.

When told of the recognition, SCG’s Managing Director, Heath Kahrs, said, “Our continued recognition for this award is a testament to our team members’ dedication to being right by our clients’ sides year after year. We appreciate the tremendous work of our team and the continued trust of our clients, both of which have supported our firm’s growth.”

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Happy Anniversary!

On August 1st, we celebrated Caitlin Riggs' 4th anniversary with Santora CPA Group!

Caitlin is a Senior Accountant in our A&A and Tax Departments. She started her career at SCG as a Summer intern in 2021 and joined the firm full time in 2022. She works on a variety of tax and audit engagements and is currently studying for the CPA exam.

On August 6th, we celebrated Brandon Heggan, CPA and Katie Shiflet, CPA on their 8th anniversaries with Santora CPA Group!

Brandon is a Supervisor in our A&A Department.  He started his career at SCG as a Summer intern in 2017 and joined the firm full time in 2018. He is a member of SCG’s Client Advisory Department and plays a vital role in recruiting.

Katie is a Tax Supervisor.  She started her career at SCG as a Summer intern in 2017 and joined the firm full time in 2018. She is a member of SCG’s Tax Department and is one of our internal tax CPE trainers.

On August 12th, we celebrated Olivia Jamison's 7th anniversary with Santora CPA Group!

Olivia is a Supervisor in our A&A and Tax Departments. 

She started her career at SCG as a 2018 Summer Intern and joined the firm full time in August 2019.

On August 14th, we celebrated Caroline Fox's 3rd anniversary with Santora CPA Group!

Caroline is a Senior Accountant in our Tax Department.

She is currently in the process of earning the Enrolled Agent credential from the IRS.

Honoring our teammates’ milestones reminds us how lucky we are to work with such dedicated and remarkable individuals!

We are growing! Are you (or someone you know) ready to take the next step in your (their) career? Check out our current openings:

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