BDO Seidman Alliance            

Our BDO Seidman Alliance Links Us to the Resources, Services and Technical Expertise of an International Firm

Since 1998, Barfield, Murphy, Shank & Smith, P.C. is a member of the BDO Seidman Alliance, a nationwide association of independently owned local and regional accounting and consulting firms sharing a dedication to exemplary client service.

As a member firm, the BDO Seidman Alliance allows us to:

• Enhance our client services and broaden our capabilities overall
• Expand our domestic and international coverage
• Gain greater technical expertise in specialty areas
• Utilize specialists with experience in a wide range of industries
• Access the most up-to-date technical information
• Participate in the latest training programs
• Utilize state of-the-art, customized computer systems
• Provide our clients with key business contacts throughout the U.S. 

By supplementing our existing services, the BDO Seidman Alliance brings us the necessary tools to better serve our clients with greater flexibility, efficiency and cost effectiveness.  We offer expanded capabilities in such specialty areas as appraisals and valuations, corporate finance, executive search, management consulting, litigation consulting, and real estate services.

BDO USA, LLP, one of the nation's leading accounting and consulting firms serving both privately owned businesses and management-controlled companies, has 39 offices throughout the United States.  BDO is the U.S. member firm of BDO International, the world's fifth largest accounting and consulting organization with over 1,100 offices in 115 countries.

BMSS is the only firm in Birmingham in the Alliance and one of 4 in Alabama.

With over 350 publicly traded companies as clients, BDO has significant experience with the various Securities and Exchange Commission rules, regulations and reporting requirements.  Their SEC Director was formerly on the staff of the SEC Chief Accountant.  In addition, BDO has been the auditor for clients who have had offerings underwritten by virtually all of the major nationals investment banking firms.

As a BMSS client, you get direct access to our international contacts and sophisticated specialists.

Read more about how the BDO Seidman Alliance is a resource to our firm here.

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