Large New York firm joins PKF International

Eisner, a top 10 New York firm, has joined PKF International. It reported a fee income of $135 million in its most recent financial year and is the 23rd largest firm in the US. The 45-year-old firm has 85 partners and 600 professionals and staff. It provides a full range of accounting, auditing, tax and advisory services to more than 1,000 clients. The firm is headquartered in New York City and has offices on Long Island, New Jersey and the Cayman Islands.

"Eisner's talented professionals provide clients with the highest quality service and now, together with the talents of professional throughout the PKF network, we are positioned to be the clear choice for growing companies seeking true global excellence," Eisner managing partner Charly Weinstein said.

Eisner joins the PKF North America association of independent firms, which reported fee income of $598 million in the year ended December 30, 2008.

PKF North America president and chief executive officer Terry Snyder commented: "Having a balanced roster of the strongest players in every key market, large and small, is in the best interest of our growth-minded member firms and their clients whose business interests increasingly call for cross-border expertise and service."

PKF International chairman Wolfgang Hofmann said the addition of firms like Eisner underlines PKF's ambition to become a top 10 global accountancy network.