Sikich LLP named to Inc. 5000 list for fourth consecutive year

NAPERVILLE, Ill. - Professional services firm Sikich LLP was recently named to the 2016 Inc. 5000 list. This is the fourth consecutive year the firm has appeared on the magazine's annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States.

"We are excited to be recognized again by Inc. for our impressive growth," said Sikich CEO Jim Sikich. "As we continue to expand our presence across the country, we will enhance our ability to serve as full-spectrum advisers for our clients and help them solve the many complex business challenges they face on a daily basis."

Sikich, which generated more than $116 million in revenue in 2015 and has grown revenue by 53 percent since 2012, ranks 4,613 on this year's Inc. 5000 list.

Earlier this year, the firm announced the acquisition of BCG & Co., an Akron, Ohio-based firm that offers audit and assurance, tax, technology and wealth management services. Further, the firm recently announced the election of Chris Geier to managing partner and CEO. Geier is currently partner-in-charge of the firm's advisory services and investment banking practice and a member of the executive board. He will assume the new role on Jan. 1, 2017.

For more than 30 years, Inc. magazine has published its list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. Companies are ranked by revenue growth over three years. To qualify, a company must be headquartered in the United States, independent and for profit. To view the complete 2016 Inc. 5000 list, visit Inc.com.

About Sikich LLP

Sikich LLP, a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, technology, investment banking* and advisory services**, has more than 750 employees throughout the country. Founded in 1982, Sikich now ranks as one of the country's Top 35 Certified Public Accounting firms and is among the top 10 of all enterprise resource planning solution partners in the country. From corporations and nonprofits to state and local governments, Sikich clients can use a broad spectrum of services and products that help them reach long-term, strategic goals.

*Securities are offered through Sikich Corporate Finance LLC, a registered broker/dealer with the Securities and Exchange Commission and a member of FINRA and SIPC.

**Financial advisory services offered through Sikich Financial, a Registered Investment Advisor.