Both firms will integrate into Aprio’s Denver office, which opened in 2023. Credit: SmartPhotoLab/Shutterstock.

Business advisory and accounting firm Aprio has announced the expansion of its Denver, US, presence through strategic combinations with Pontiff + Associates and Elite Tax & Accounting.  

These partnerships, effective from 1 December 2024, aim to enhance Aprio’s service capabilities in key industries within the region. 

Founded in 1987, Pontiff + Associates is a firm specialising in tax planning and preparation, business valuation, and litigation support.  

Led by managing partner Matt Pontiff, the team includes four professionals with a focus on serving clients in the professional services and real estate industries. 

Elite Tax & Accounting, with a 16-professional team led by managing partner Troy Vigil, offers tax preparation, client accounting services, and IRS and state tax resolution services.  

Both firms will integrate into Aprio’s Denver office, which opened in 2023. 

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Aprio CEO Richard Kopelman said: “Denver is an entrepreneurship hub and home to some of the country’s most successful companies, making it a terrific market for continued growth and expansion for Aprio. Pontiff + Associates and Elite Tax & Accounting have deeply rooted relationships across Colorado, and their collective experience will complement our existing, talented team in Denver and align well with client needs in the market and nationwide.” 

Elite Tax & Accounting managing partner Troy Vigil said: “Aprio’s commitment to continuous professional development gives our team members access to unique career growth opportunities and advancement.” 

The latest combination follows Aprio’s recent acquisition of Kirsch Kohn & Bridge in Los Angeles, adding a third California office in Woodland Hills. 

Aprio provides professional services to clients in more than 50 countries.