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Prefer PDFs? A printer-friendly PDF of this list is available. Download PDF file Prefer Excel? A complete spreadsheet of this list is available. Download Excel file Knoxville-Area CPA Firms Ranked According to Number of Licensed CPAs, Then Total Employment Rank '19 '18 Company Phone Website County Local CPAs Local empl. Local offices % of business: Audit / tax Consult. / other Other services: Top local executive Founded locally 1 1 PYA One Cherokee Mills, 2220 Sutherland Ave. Knoxville, TN 37919 865-673-0844 pyapc.com Knox 51 159 1 NA / NA NA / NA Management consulting, business valuation, litigation support, real estate advisory services, healthcare consulting, clinical and physician advisory services, risk and compliance advisory services Edward V. Pershing Martin D. Brown CEO President 1983 2 2 Pugh CPAs 315 N. Cedar Bluff Road, Ste. 200 Knoxville, TN 37923 865-769-0660 pughcpas.com Knox 45 85 1 43% / 43% 7% / 7% Accounting, estate and tax planning, management consulting, business valuation, litigation support, small business advisory services, IT consulting Susan R. Foard President 1969 3 3 Coulter & Justus, P.C. 9717 Cogdill Road, Ste. 201 Knoxville, TN 37932 865-637-4161 cj-pc.com Knox 38 62 1 45% / 45% 10% / NA Accounting, transaction advisory, litigation support, forensic services, financial planning, international tax and financial reporting services Mike Parton Managing principal 1993 4 4 LBMC 2095 Lakeside Centre Way, Ste. 220 Knoxville, TN 37922 865-691-9000 lbmc.com Knox 26 66 1 35% / 35% 20% / 10% Health care consulting, business valuation, litigation support, mergers and acquisitions, wealth advisors, risk and compliance, technology solutions, staffing solutions, digital forensics, data analytics Gregory Gilbert Shareholder, practice leader Knoxville 1984 5 6 Crowe LLP 2095 Lakeside Centre Way, Ste. 125 Knoxville, TN 37922 865-690-7975 crowe.com Knox 24 36 1 30% / 28% 42% / NA NA Marc Tolleson Office managing partner 2003 6 5 KPMG 800 S. Gay St., Ste. 910 Knoxville, TN 37929 865-690-0450 kpmg.com Knox 22 50 2 31% / 28% 41% / NA NA John Riordan Office managing partner 1987 7 7 Rodefer Moss & Co. 608 Mabry Hood Road, Ste. 300 Knoxville, TN 37932 865-583-0091 rodefermoss.com Knox 20 42 2 33% / 33% 33% / NA NA Jimmy Rodefer CEO 1998 8 8 Novinger, Ball & Zivi 4110 Sutherland Ave. Knoxville, TN 37919 865-584-1184 nbzcpa.com Knox 20 31 1 0% / 65% 18% / 17% NA Richard I. Zivi Jr. President 1977 9 9 Pinkstaff Simpson & Headrick, P.C. 8858 Cedar Springs Lane, Ste. 5000 Knoxville, TN 37923 865-690-7010 pshcpas.com Knox 19 37 2 12% / 71% 15% / 2% NA K. Ray Pinkstaff Jackie L. Simpson Scott Headrick Officers 1991 10 10 Burkhart & Company, P.C. 900 S. Gay St., Suite 1900 Riverview Tower Knoxville, TN 37902 865-523-7400 burkhartcpa.com Knox 17 24 1 0% / 70% 10% / 20% Tax management and compliance, family office financial administration, business value enhancement and transaction consulting, outsourced accounting and financial reporting Renda J. Burkhart President 1982 11 NR WarrenJackson CPAs PLLC 606 S. Main St., Ste. C Sweetwater, TN 37874 423-337-5003 warrenjacksoncpa.com Monroe 9 25 4 15% / 52% 20% / 13% Forensic Douglas E. Warren CEO 1963 12 11 HG & A Associates 6504 Deane Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37919 865-691-8000 hga-cpa.com Knox 9 16 1 37% / 42% 9% / 12% NA Jenny Raines Managing director 1984 13 12 Craine Thompson & Jones 225 W. First North St., Ste. 300 Morristown, TN 37814 423-586-7650 ctandj.net Hamblen 9 15 2 40% / 40% 10% / 10% NA James W. Craine Managing stockholder 2002 14 13 Lawhorn CPA Group 6312 Kingston Pike, Ste. 100 Knoxville, TN 37919 865-212-4867 lawhorncpa.com Knox 8 28 2 5% / 40% 25% / 30% Back office accounting & bookkeeping, outsource, business development services that include Power BI reports, automating procedures, business systems implementation, digitization Jason Lawhorn President, CEO1 1979 15 14 Purkey Carter Compton Swann & Carter 2335 W. Andrew Johnson Highway Morristown, TN 37815 423-586-4850 pccsc.com Hamblen 7 14 1 32% / 51% 1% / 16% Compilation, review, payroll, write-up Joseph M. Swann CPA/Member 1949 16 15 Bible Harris Smith, P.C. 507 W. Clinch Ave. Knoxville, TN 37902 865-546-2300 BHSpc.com Knox 7 12 1 30% / 55% 15% / NA NA William B. Snyder President 1949 17 16 Hamilton, Price and Associates, P.C.2 6415 Deane Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37919 865-584-2600 ham-price.com Knox 7 11 1 0% / 87% 5% / 8% NA Max Hamilton President 1981 17 16 Conry-Taylor & Morrow, CPAs PC 10107 Sherrill Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37932 865-777-2325 ctmcpas.com Knox 7 11 1 0% / 50% 25% / 25% NA Patricia Conry Taylor Partner 1988 19 18 Tarwater & Company 5216 Highland Place Way Suite 202 Knoxville, TN 37919 865-584-0294 tarwaterco.com Knox 7 9 1 77% / 16% 4% / 3% NA Joe Tarwater Owner 2003 1 CPA CITP, CGMA, MACC; 2 Source declined to participate. Information from 2018 survey Source: Individual company representatives, individual company websites. Knoxville area includes: Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier and Union counties. NA=not applicable or not available. This list and other Knoxville-area market data are available as Excel spreadsheets at www.knoxvillebookoflists.com. If you notice an error or omission, please contact Hayley Choy at 865-342-6494 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.