Cherry Bekaert's Transactions Practice Achieves Prestigious Recognition at Annual M&A Atlas Awards

Celebrating Excellence: Cherry Bekaert Shines at the M&A Atlas Awards

In a notable achievement, Cherry Bekaert, a prominent firm in the accounting and advisory sector, has once again cemented its position at the forefront of the industry. During the 17th Annual USA M&A Atlas Awards, held at The Metropolitan Club in New York City on December 9, 2025, the firm was honored as the Outstanding Accounting & Due Diligence Advisor of the Year. This marks their fifth consecutive win in this prestigious category, a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence and client service.

The Global M&A Network, which organized the event, celebrated Cherry Bekaert for its outstanding contributions in accounting and due diligence, a crucial aspect that supports the broader field of mergers and acquisitions. The awards recognize firms and individuals who have not only excelled in their roles but have also significantly influenced industry standards and practices.

Adding to this remarkable recognition, Erin Davis, the director of Cherry Bekaert's Valuation practice, was awarded the Women Leaders Dealmaker Award. This accolade is reserved for exceptionally talented women making monumental strides in their respective fields. It highlights the significant role women play in corporate sectors such as private equity, venture capital, and legal affairs.

Scott Moss, a partner at Cherry Bekaert and leader of the Financial Services Industry, applauded the accomplishment, stating, "At Cherry Bekaert, we are dedicated to supporting our private equity and M&A clients through comprehensive due diligence and advisory services. We pride ourselves on delivering superior client services across various sectors." He further commended Erin and the entire Transactions Advisory team for their relentless efforts and commitment.

The Global M&A Network operates as a diversified media company aimed at connecting professionals in the industry through various awards programs, such as the Turnaround Atlas Awards and Women Leaders Dealmaker Awards. These awards are independently governed and exclusively focus on recognizing outstanding deals, teams, and firms across the industry.

Cherry Bekaert's recognition at these awards not only highlights the individual's and team's efforts but also their dedication to driving success and innovation in the industry. The firm, recognized as one of the largest accounting and advisory networks in the United States, serves clients in diverse industries, offering extensive services from audit and tax to advisory and transaction support.

As Cherry Bekaert continues to build on this momentum, they remain committed to fostering a culture of excellence and client success while navigating the ever-evolving landscape of global finance. This recognition reinforces their mission to understand clients' industries deeply while collaborating to achieve shared goals.

In reflection of their industry standing, Cherry Bekaert aims to leverage these accolades to inspire continued excellence, aiming toward future growth while serving their esteemed clientele with unmatched dedication.