Chicago-based accounting firm BDO USA LLP is expanding in Virginia with the acquisition of McPhillips, Roberts & Deans, PLC (MRD) in Norfolk.
The deal will add 80 staff members, including 14 partners, to BDO’s Virginia workforce, bringing it to a total of 400 employees. BDO currently has offices in McLean and Richmond.
MRD has been an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA since 2010.
The combination of BDO and MRD, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to be completed on Nov. 1.
