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Culture as a Competitive Strategy: Transforming into a Destination Workplace

May 24, 2018 BMF Insights BMF

This time of year, when you hear someone speak about their “destination,” you’re likely to picture warm, sunny, sandy beaches. But HR Director Eileen Connor has a different destination in mind. “I’m all for enjoying a vacation, but it’s. Read More >>

Meet Our Team: Matt Mallinak

Matt’s deep and diverse skill set comes from serving more than 12 years at a Big 4 accounting firm. He has served clients ranging from large multi-national SEC registrants with global footprints, to small- to medium-size private-equity-owned clients, including. Read More >>

Staff Highlights – Spring 2018

May 24, 2018 BMF InsightsMeet Our Team BMF

We are pleased to announce the following additions to our professional staff: Bryan Smith, IT network manager, senior technical lead, brings an extensive breadth of experience working with the ins and outs of virtual computing, security implementations, and customized,. Read More >>

BMF Welcomes Michelle Carano & Matthew Mallinak

February 1, 2018 BMF InsightsMeet Our Team BMF

BMF is pleased to announce the addition of Michelle A. Carano, CPA, and Matthew R. Mallinak, CPA, to the firm’s Assurance and Advisory Services group. Michelle A. Carano, CPA, is a senior manager in the assurance and advisory department. Read More >>

Technology Insights: Keys, please.

There’s an app for almost everything these days. Inventions through technology have enabled us to do so many new things and improve the rate at which we do them. I can get the 10-day forecast pretty much any time. Read More >>

LinkedIn Fraud: I’d like to add you to my professional network of targets

May 13, 2017 BMF InsightsFraud BMF

Fraudulent scams preying on unsuspecting victims have become ubiquitous. While more and more people are becoming increasingly aware of Internet schemes, the culprits are getting craftier in their beguiling tricks and traps. While all these scams seem to focus. Read More >>

BMF Associate Promotions

We are pleased to announce the following promotions within Northeast Ohio: Samantha M. Rathburn, CPA, to Manager, Taxation Services. Samantha serves a variety of industries including service, real estate, and restaurant hospitality. Her expertise includes C-corporations, S-corporations, limited liability. Read More >>

Building Future Leaders: BMF Introduces Inaugural Summer Leadership Program

August 28, 2016 BMF Insights BMF

“I expected two days of seminars, but what I experienced was hands-on learning—not just about accounting or the firm, but about myself, my leadership style and the opportunities in a regional firm,” said Megan, a participant in “Building My. Read More >>

Regional Firms Must Find New Ways to Recruit Talent

January 7, 2016 BMF in the NewsBMF Insights BMF

CLICK HERE to read on Accounting Today. “Bigger is better.” The American cultural preference that all things big must be best certainly carries through to the accounting industry. This resonates with many job-seekers, who assume careers and job opportunities. Read More >>

A Look Inside 100 Years

February 1, 2015 BMF Insights

It was the second week of November and I was making my way up to our new Cleveland office in stop-and-go traffic from the moment I got onto I-77. I was anxious to get there on time, nervous about. Read More >>