Business Details
Trusted Accounting & Advisory Services for Business Growth
Cherry Bekaert & Holland is a nationally ranked accounting and advisory firm with over 75 years of experience delivering tailored solutions to clients across diverse industries. Our team of 2,800+ professionals combines national firm resources with localized service, prioritizing innovation, technology integration, and deep industry expertise. We specialize in accounting advisory, tax compliance, cybersecurity, audit attestation, and strategic financing services, leveraging advanced tools like AI and ERP systems to modernize financial operations. With a focus on E-E-A-T principles, we emphasize transparent communication, regulatory compliance, and client-centric problem-solving to drive long-term business growth and trust. 
Services
Accounting Advisory
Tax Compliance
Cybersecurity
Audit Attestation
Strategic Financing
Technology Consulting
Highlights and features
- Over 75 years of experience in accounting and advisory services
- Utilize advanced technologies like AI and ERP systems for modernization
- Tailored solutions for industries including healthcare, life sciences, and manufacturing
- Certified professionals in cybersecurity, tax, and compliance frameworks
- Nationwide service with localized expertise and personalized support
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- SOC Reporting Services
- Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
- HITRUST
Services
Accounting Advisory
Our Accounting Advisory Services help businesses modernize financial operations through process improvement, automation, and data analytics. We specialize in technical accounting, co-sourcing, and FP&A strategies to enhance accuracy, reduce costs, and align financial practices with strategic goals. With expertise in ERP systems and compliance frameworks, we empower organizations to streamline reporting and drive informed decision-making.
Cybersecurity
Cherry Bekaert & Holland's Cybersecurity Services protect organizations from evolving threats through risk assessments, compliance attestation (SOC, CMMC), and offensive security testing. Our certified professionals implement AI-driven defenses, incident response plans, and third-party risk management strategies to safeguard data and systems while ensuring regulatory compliance across industries like healthcare and finance.
Tax Compliance
We provide comprehensive tax compliance and planning solutions, including ASC 740 reporting, international tax strategy, and New Markets Tax Credit advisory. Our team helps businesses navigate complex federal, state, and cross-border regulations to minimize liabilities, optimize incentives, and maintain audit-ready documentation for public and private entities.
Audit Attestation
Our Audit & Attestation Services deliver risk-based financial statement audits, SOC reporting, and compliance assurance. Using tools like MindBridge analytics, we ensure accurate reporting, strengthen internal controls, and meet regulatory requirements for industries ranging from government to life sciences, fostering stakeholder trust through transparent, standards-aligned processes.
Strategic Financing
We specialize in strategic financing services, including New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC), opportunity zone investments, and project financing. Our experts guide clients through complex capital structures, helping organizations access funding for community development, infrastructure, and growth initiatives while maximizing tax incentives and measurable social impact.
People
Daniel Wheadon
CFO Advisory Leader
Daniel leads CFO advisory services, specializing in technology and life sciences sectors. With expertise in financial modernization and ERP implementations, he helps clients optimize accounting processes and strategic growth initiatives.
Kurt Manske
Cybersecurity Leader
Kurt Manske directs cybersecurity services, offering risk management and compliance solutions. His team specializes in SOC, CMMC, and AI risk frameworks to protect organizations from evolving cyber threats across industries.
Brian Moore
Tax Services Leader
Brian Moore oversees tax services, providing strategic compliance and planning expertise. He specializes in corporate tax, international regulations, and ASC 740 reporting for public and private companies nationwide.
Collin G. Hill
Advisory Services Leader
Collin Hill leads advisory services, focusing on outsourced accounting and financial strategy. He helps clients improve operational efficiency through co-sourcing and technology-driven solutions tailored to their industry needs.
Laurel Tinsley
Strategic Financing Partner
Laurel Tinsley specializes in strategic financing, managing NMTC transactions and community development projects. With over $1.4 billion in closed deals, she helps organizations access capital for impactful infrastructure and social initiatives.
Questions
What industries does Cherry Bekaert & Holland serve?
We serve diverse industries including healthcare, life sciences, financial services, manufacturing, professional services, and government entities with tailored accounting and advisory solutions.
How does Cherry Bekaert & Holland approach cybersecurity compliance?
We provide SOC, CMMC, and HITRUST compliance services, combining risk assessments, attestation support, and offensive security testing to meet regulatory requirements and protect client data.
What tax services are available for multinational companies?
Our international tax services include cross-border planning, transfer pricing, compliance reporting, and M&A strategy to optimize global tax positions while ensuring regulatory adherence.
Can Cherry Bekaert & Holland help with ERP system implementations?
Yes, our technology advisory team specializes in ERP consulting for platforms like Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Sage, ensuring seamless implementations aligned with financial and operational goals.
What is the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program?
NMTC provides tax incentives for investments in low-income communities. We assist with CDE certification, allocation applications, and transaction management to help clients access this funding.
How does Cherry Bekaert & Holland support nonprofit organizations?
We offer NFP accounting-as-a-service, grant management consulting, and tax compliance solutions tailored to nonprofits' unique regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
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