Kelly+Partners Breaks into Top 30 on LA Business Journal Top Accounting Firm List

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Feb 20, 2026 12:10:37 PM

Kelly+Partners Accountants ranks #28 on LA Business Journal 2026 List 

LOS ANGELES, CA (February 2026) – Kelly+Partners Accountants has been recognized as one of the top accounting firms in Los Angeles, ranking #28 on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s annual list of the Top LA accounting firms. The 2026 ranking reflects the firm’s continued momentum in the California market and marks a significant rise from #44 in 2025 and #71 in its inaugural year of eligibility in 2024.

Since its establishment in 2006, Kelly+Partners Accountants has achieved an average revenue growth rate of 30% p.a. through the disciplined execution of its programmatic acquisition strategy, originally developed in the Australian accounting services market and successfully expanded into the United States. With Southern California locations in Malibu, Newport Beach, Burbank, Woodland Hills and Mission Veijo, the firm continues to broaden its presence to better serve Private Business Owners and their families.

Kelly+Partners now consists of 37 operating businesses across 34 locations in the United States, Australia, Hong Kong, and India. The network includes more than 600 team members, including over 100 partners, serving over 23,000 SME clients globally.

The recognition follows continued international expansion and increasing investor access to Kelly+Partners Group Holdings (ASX: KPG), which is also available to international investors through OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: KPGHF).

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About Kelly+Partners Accountants

Kelly+Partners Accountants is a specialist accounting network established in 2006 to provide a better service to private clients, private business owners and their families. Growing from two greenfield offices in Sydney, Australia, Kelly+Partners Accountants now consists of 37 operating businesses across 34 locations in the United States, Australia, Hong Kong, and India. In total, the team consists of more than 600 people, including 105 partners, who service over 23,000 SME clients. The holding company, Kelly Partners Group Holdings Limited, was listed on ASX on 21 June 2017 and is now available for international investors through the OTC Markets Group.

Over the past 19 years, Kelly+Partners Accountants has undertaken 90+ individual transactions to build the current accounting network. This includes the transformation of 50+ external firms and the launch of 20+ greenfield businesses. KPG’s ownership structure and unique operating model (Partner-Owner-Driver™) are transforming the Australian and US accounting markets and provide a strong platform for long-term sustainable growth. The combination of a proven business model and specialist operational expertise enables KPG to help solve many of the issues currently facing both the accounting sector and the SME clients of our firms.

For more information, please contact:

Brett Kelly, Founder and CEO
Phone: (310) 299-8001
Email: brett.kelly@kellypartners.com.au
Website: www.kellypartners.com

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