58-Year-Old Birmingham Accounting Company Acquired by Atlanta Firm

58-year-old Birmingham accounting company acquired by Atlanta firm

A prominent Birmingham accounting and consulting firm has been acquired by an Atlanta-based company. Horton, Lee, Burnett, Peacock, Cleveland & Grainger, also known as Horton, Lee & Burnett, has been acquired by Smith + Howard.

Smith + Howard Expands Southeastern U.S. Presence

Atlanta-based IPA 100 firm Smith + Howard (FY24 net revenue of $74.2 million) has acquired Horton Lee & Burnett, a Birmingham, Ala.-based accounting and consulting firm. The move marks Smith + Howard’s entry into Alabama and expands its footprint across the Southeastern U.S. “This acquisition aligns with our strategy to combine organic growth with targeted expansions that add depth to our expertise and geographic reach,” said Sean Taylor, CEO. “…

Smith + Howards adds Horton, Lee & Burnett

Top 100 Firm Smith + Howard acquired Birmingham, Alabama-based Horton, Lee & Burnett, expanding its footprint in the Southeast U.S.

Smith + Howard Acquires Horton, Lee & Burnett in Alabama

The Atlanta-based top 100 firm is making its foray into Alabama by adding Horton, Lee, Burnett, Peacock, Cleveland & Grainger, an accounting and consulting firm based in Birmingham.