Ascend empowers independent CPA firms with innovative resources, growth capital, and technology, enabling them to thrive while maintaining their entrepreneurial spirit.
Arlington, Virginia
Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, innovative talent acquisition and development, revolutionary technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount today’s industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company is already a Top 25 firm according to Accounting Today.
Remote · Canada
Own and execute the engineering plan for AI-enabled tax products to reduce project effort at partner firms. Develop and strengthen the company's Agentic Framework while ensuring backend architectural excellence and scalability.