Houston, TX — June 23, 2026 — McConnell Jones (MJ) announced the appointment of Tenesha Hartgrove, CPA, EA, CFP®, as successor managing partner of the firm’s Durham, North Carolina office, effective July 1, 2026. This appointment reinforces MJ’s strategic focus in...
Houston, TX — April 13, 2026 — McConnell Jones, recognized as the largest African American‑owned CPA firm in the U.S., announces the retirement of Kenneth Gibbs, CPA, Esq. effective June 30, 2026, after a notable career in public accounting. As a Tax Partner, Ken has...
Houston, TX — March 9, 2026 — McConnell Jones, recognized as the largest African American‑owned CPA firm in the U.S., is pleased to announce the appointment of William A. Taylor, Jr. as Managing Partner, effective at the conclusion of a structured two-year transition...
McConnell Jones is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2025 honor by the Houston Chronicle. This recognition continues a tradition of excellence, as McConnell Jones was also honored as a Top Workplace from 2021 through 2023. The firm’s repeated...
We’re honored to announce that McConnell Jones has once again been included on INSIDE Public Accounting’s (IPA) Top 300 CPA Firms list for 2025. Ranked at #223, this is the fourth consecutive year the firm has been recognized on the list of the nation’s leading...
McConnell Jones, a nationally recognized CPA firm delivering tailored assurance, tax, and advisory services across a wide range of industries, announced its successful completion of its ISO/IEC 27001 and 27701 certifications. To reinforce our commitment to data...
On October 1, 2025, the U.S. Federal government commenced a shutdown as a result of Congress not approving a funding bill for the new fiscal year, or a continuing resolution (CR) to provide temporary funding while permanent appropriations are being negotiated and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2025 McConnell Jones Announces Promotion of Elizabeth (“Liz”) Meyers to Information Technology Risk Advisory Partner HOUSTON, Texas - McConnell & Jones, the largest majority African American-owned and controlled public accounting...
HOUSTON, Texas – February 7, 2025 – McConnell Jones, the largest majority African American-owned and controlled public accounting firm in the United States, today announced that it acquired Taylor CPA & Associates (TCPA), a well-established public accounting firm...
McConnell Jones, an industry leader in Assurance, Tax, and Consulting services, has renewed its ISO 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS). At McConnell Jones, safeguarding our clients’ data is our top priority. We understand...