Business Brief: A Strong CPA announces merger, move to new local headquarters

The Woodlands, TX – A Strong CPA, LLC has just announced that it has successfully completed a merger with Ikard & Kennedy, effective January 2, 2025. This partnership brings together two locally owned and highly respected firms, creating a powerful alliance to better serve clients and the community.

A Strong CPA is an accounting firm with years of valuable experience serving and assisting individuals, businesses, and entrepreneurs throughout The Woodlands and surrounding areas. The business provides a wide range of services to individuals and businesses in a variety of industries; services include accounting, assurance, bookkeeping, consulting, interim CFO, and tax. Ikard & Kennedy, LLC is a full-service tax, accounting, payroll, and consulting firm serving The Woodlands and its surrounding areas.

“Our partners – including myself, Jennifer Wertz, and Tiffany Kennedy – will continue our dedicated client relationships, ensuring seamless service and the same trusted expertise,” said Angela Strong, CPA Founder and Managing Shareholder of A Strong CPA.

“This merger was driven by a shared vision to grow in an incredible market rich with opportunities to meet the demand for strategic problem solving. By combining our teams, we will expand our depth of knowledge, offer a broader range of solutions, and strengthen our ability to meet client needs in innovative ways,” she said.

Additionally, Strong and her partners look forward to expanding their combined teams and providing elevated career paths with purpose for their team members, enhancing their commitment to fostering professional growth and creating meaningful opportunities within the new firm.

“We are eager to embark on this exciting new chapter and remain committed to delivering the exceptional service and value our clients expect and deserve. This weekend, we will also be moving to a freshly built out space at 24 Waterway to accommodate our new expansion,” she said.