Halt, Buzas & Powell, Ltd. Named a "Best Place to Work in Greater Washington" by Washington Business Journal

Arlington, VA – MAY 22, 2006 –The Washington Business Journal has named Alexandria-based accounting firm Halt, Buzas & Powell, Ltd. (HB&P) as one of the region’s 50 Best Places To Work. The firm was honored as the number one accounting firm in the small company category (less than 50 employees), and as number seven among all ten employers within the category. 

Along with sponsors Monster, Reznick Group and Quantum Market Research, the Washington Business Journal presented the results of quantitative employee surveys at their annual breakfast awards program on Friday, May 12th at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. The top companies were selected from a pool of more than 200 nominations.

The Best Places To Work award recognized Halt, Buzas & Powell’s achievements in creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of employee satisfaction, working conditions and company culture.

HB&P prides itself on its commitment to providing a work environment in which all individuals feel valued and are actively involved in the direction of the firm. Through the capable leadership of partners Steve Halt, Mike Buzas and Andy Powell, HB&P has grown to become one of the most successful accounting firms in the greater Washington region, and will continue its growth with this summer’s new office opening in Mitchellville, MD.

For more information on Halt, Buzas & Powell please contact Jennifer Arce at 703-836-2159 or jarce@cpas4you.com. For more information on the Best Places to Work award program, please contact Liz Huntley at 703-312-8344.

About Halt, Buzas & Powell, Ltd.

Halt, Buzas & Powell is a full-service CPA and management consulting firm located in Alexandria, Virginia, that provides accounting, auditing, taxation, management systems and outsourced accounting services to hundreds of individuals, not-for-profits and businesses in the region. Founded in 1969, HB&P has grown steadily over the years to become a leading public accounting firm in the DC area. The firm’s devotion to exceptional service, quality and value has led to HB&P being recognized as the “2005 Alexandria Professional Service Business of the Year.” HB&P is consistently listed in the Washington Business Journal as one of the area’s top 40 CPA firms in its size category.  For more information, please visit www.cpas4you.com.

About the Washington Business Journal

The Washington Business Journal has been Greater Washington’s leading source of business news and information for more than 20 years. Each week, over 150,000 business executives rely on the Washington Business Journal for comprehensive news on local people and their companies. Providing more than just in-depth coverage, the Washington Business Journal also delivers industry trends, tips and strategies, plus award-winning critical analysis. For more information, please visit washington.bizjournals.com.

Contact:
Jennifer Arce
703-836-1360 x 405
jarce@cpas4you.com

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