Accounting

Company Snapshot

• Year Founded: 2024 (formed by the merger of Forvis and Mazars)
• Headquarters Location: New York, NY
• Ownership: Private partnership; U.S. member firm of Forvis Mazars Global
• Key Executives: Hervé Hélias (Global CEO), U.S. leadership varies by office
• Number of Locations: 7,000 employees in 50+ U.S. offices; part of a 40,000-employee global network in 100+ countries
• Public Contact: 4350 Congress Street, Suite 900, Charlotte, NC 28209; Meredith.Maddry@us.forvismazars.com

Company Overview

Forvis Mazars LLP is one of the largest public accounting and professional services firms in the United States, delivering integrated audit, tax, accounting, advisory, and consulting solutions to organizations of all sizes. As part of a global network, the firm offers franchise systems access to both local expertise and international resources for assurance, compliance, and operational needs.

Services Offered

• Audit and assurance services tailored to compliance and operational risk management
• Tax planning, filing, and advisory across federal, state, and international jurisdictions
• Outsourced accounting and financial operations, including bookkeeping and year-end close
• Business consulting, valuation, and specialized industry advisory for franchise systems

Value Proposition

• Industry Specialization: Serves a diverse range of sectors including retail, hospitality, consumer goods, manufacturing, real estate, and the public sector, supporting both single- and multi-unit franchise operations.
• Key Benefits:
  • Enables scalable compliance and audit readiness for rapidly growing franchise systems
  • Offers integrated technology solutions and process automation to streamline reporting and royalty tracking
  • Provides customized financial reports and operational insights for franchisee and franchisor needs
• Franchise Expertise: Forvis Mazars has a deep client portfolio in franchising, with published case studies and service lines explicitly designed for franchise and multi-location businesses—including robust outsourced finance functions and audit services that accommodate franchise organizational structures.