A Worldwide Association of Independent Accounting Firms and Business Advisers

Welcome to DFK International/USA

DFK International/USA is an association of independent, full-service public accounting and consulting firms with offices serving major markets throughout the United States. The association is affiliated with DFK International, with over 300 offices in over 80 countries.

DFK provides independent member firms with a forum to exchange practice management information and technical expertise, opportunities for continuing education and leadership development, and the resources to serve their clients on a national and international level.

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DFK International

DFK is the 7th largest international association of 200 independent accounting firms and business advisors with 430 offices in 90 countries across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe, the Middle East and Africa. If you have interests in more than one country, we have the people to support you.

Membership Benefits

Knowledge Sharing

Knowledge sharing is a key member benefit of DFK, fostering an environment where professionals can exchange insights, best practices, and solutions to common challenges. Through regular peer group meetings, members have the opportunity to collaborate, learn from each other’s experiences, and stay updated on the latest industry trends and regulations. This collaborative approach not only enhances individual expertise but also strengthens the collective knowledge of the entire membership, creating a more supportive and informed community.

Conferences & Committees

Conferences and industry, service line and operations committees are valuable aspect of DFK that provide unique opportunities for professional growth and networking. By attending conferences, members gain access to industry leaders, thought-provoking sessions, and the latest trends in accounting, helping them stay at the forefront of the profession. Special interest committees allow members to dive deeper into specific areas of accounting, engage in focused discussions, and collaborate on relevant projects. These offerings not only enhance members’ expertise but also foster a sense of community and engagement within the profession.

Staff & Leadership Development

Staff and leadership development is a key member benefit that empowers individuals at all levels of an organization to grow professionally. Through targeted training programs, members can enhance their skills, build leadership capabilities, and prepare for advanced roles within the accounting field. This focus on development not only helps members excel in their current positions but also supports long-term career growth, fostering a pipeline of skilled professionals who can contribute to the continued success and evolution of the accounting profession.

National & International Coverage

National and international coverage is a valuable DFK asset that broadens members’ perspectives and opportunities in the accounting profession. By being part of a network with global reach, members gain access to a wealth of resources, insights, and best practices from across the country and around the world. This coverage helps members stay informed about international standards, regulations, and trends, ensuring they remain competitive and adaptable in an increasingly globalized market. Additionally, members can connect with trusted peers for business referrals, enhancing their ability to form valuable partnerships and expand their client base. Whether for networking, knowledge exchange, or professional development, this wide-reaching network enhances members’ ability to thrive in diverse and dynamic environments.

"Being a part of DFK has been incredibly rewarding, providing valuable relationships and resources that enhance our ability to serve high-net-worth clients. The collaboration within DFK allows us to tap into additional expertise when needed and offer our own support, making it an invaluable network for our firm."

"Being a member of DFK has been phenomenal both professionally and personally, allowing us to build trusted relationships with firms around the world. These connections not only help us support our clients globally but also provide valuable opportunities to collaborate, learn, and exchange insights with top-tier professionals from different cultures and markets."

"DFK has been instrumental in our firm's growth and success, providing invaluable relationships and connections across the country. The ability to collaborate with other firms, share expertise, and have a trusted network to rely on has not only strengthened our operations but also allowed us to better serve our clients."

"Being a longtime member of DFK has provided invaluable opportunities for our firm, from education at conferences to building strong referral relationships with other member firms. Through these connections, we've been able to pursue larger opportunities, including landing a highly successful client outside of our usual service lines by partnering with another firm that trained our team and helped us become subject matter experts."

"Being part of DFK has been an incredible experience, expanding my network and providing valuable collaboration opportunities through the champions program and the executive committee. The women’s mentoring program, in particular, has been a strong resource for learning from professionals outside our firm, and we've even implemented aspects of it into our own internal mentoring program."