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10.29.24
INSIDE Public Accounting Recognizes ORBA as a 2024 Top 200 IPA Firm
CHICAGO – ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, has been recognized as a 2024 IPA 200 Firm by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA). Debuting on the list in 2013, this is the tenth year that ORBA has made the list of the country’s Top 200 Firms. ORBA is ranked #118 on the list in the annual report.
10.07.24
Crain’s Chicago Business Recognizes Kelly Buchheit and Michelle Lehmann as 2024 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law
CHICAGO – ORBA, one of the Midwest’s largest public accounting firms, recently announced that Kelly Buchheit, CPA, Director of Audit & Assurance Quality Control, and Michelle Lehmann, CPA, Director and Head of Audit & Assurance, have been recognized as Crain’s Chicago Business 2024 Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law.
07.17.24
New Hires to Join ORBA’s Tax, Accounting Services and Cloud CFO Services Groups
CHICAGO — ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to announce that Bimini Chastain has joined the Cloud CFO Services Group, Minna Li has joined the firm’s Accounting Services Group and Rich Smith has joined the firm’s Tax Group.
06.04.24
ORBA Adds Salt Lake City Office to its Accounting, Tax and Advisory Practice: Experienced Local CPA, Darin Fullmer, to Manage
SALT LAKE CITY — Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams, Ltd. (ORBA), one of Chicago’s largest full-service accounting, tax and advisory firms, proudly announces the opening of its first office outside the Midwest in Salt Lake City, Utah.
06.03.24
ORBA’s Newly Opened Salt Lake City Office Welcomes Three New Hires
SALT LAKE CITY — ORBA is pleased to announce the addition of three team members to its newly-opened downtown office in Salt Lake City. The new team includes Darin Fullmer, who is the head of the Salt Lake City Office, along with Lora Broberg, a Manager, and Lilli Panter, a Senior Tax Associate.
06.01.24
ORBA Welcomes New Hires to Tax, Audit, Cloud CFO Services and Operations Management Groups
CHICAGO — ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to announce that Tony Van Howe has joined the firm as a Controller in the Operations Management Group, Derek Mammen joins the firm’s Audit Group, Brian Ford joins the firm’s Tax Group and Tiffany St. Peter joins the Cloud CFO Services Group.
05.28.24
ORBA Welcomes Michelle Lehmann, CPA, as Head of Audit Group
ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to announce that Michelle Lehmann, CPA, has joined the firm as a Director and head of the firm’s Audit Group.
04.08.24
ORBA’s Stephanie Zaleski-Braatz Appointed to Illinois CPA Society’s Board of Directors
CHICAGO — ORBA, one of Chicago ’s largest independent accounting, tax and consulting firms, is pleased to announce that Stephanie Zaleski-Braatz, CPA has been named to the Illinois CPA Society's (ICPAS) Board of Directors. She will serve in this role for a three-year term through March 2027.
03.15.24
ORBA Named to Accounting Today’s 2024 “Beyond the Top 100: Firms to Watch”
ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, has been named as one of Accounting Today’s “Beyond the Top 100: Firms to Watch” for 2024. The firm is also ranked among the top 20 firms in the Great Lakes Region.
01.08.24
ORBA Welcomes New Hires to Tax, Transaction Advisory and Cloud CFO Services Groups
CHICAGO — ORBA, one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to announce that Luca Pescarini, Tony Salazar, Sasha Brenecki and Jeremy Elliott have joined the firm’s Tax Group, while Connor Lucas has joined the Cloud CFO Services Group.