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GBQ Recognized Among Central Ohio's Top Accounting Firms in Columbus CEO's 2026 "Best of Business" Awards

Written by GBQ | Sep 15, 2026, 6:31:19 PM

COLUMBUS, Ohio, September 15, 2026GBQ, a top 100 tax, accounting and consulting firm, is proud to announce it has been recognized in the Accounting Firm category (more than 20 CPAs) of Columbus CEO's 2026 "Best of Business" Awards.

This recognition marks the 14th year GBQ has been honored in the publication's annual "Best of Business" program, underscoring the firm's longstanding commitment to empowering growth for its people, clients and communities throughout Central Ohio and beyond.

The annual Columbus CEO "Best of Business" Awards recognize leading organizations across a variety of industries based on votes cast by readers and members of the Central Ohio business community. Companies recognized through the program are selected for demonstrating excellence in their fields, strong reputations, outstanding customer service and meaningful contributions to the regional business landscape.

Recognition in the Accounting Firm category (more than 20 CPAs) reflects GBQ's continued dedication to delivering exceptional client service, technical expertise and innovative solutions that help organizations navigate an increasingly complex business environment.

"Earning the trust and confidence of the Columbus business community year after year is one of the greatest honors we can receive," said Darci Congrove, Managing Partner of GBQ. "Being recognized once again in the Accounting Firm category reflects the passion, expertise and unwavering commitment of our associates. This recognition is especially meaningful because it is driven by the voices of the business leaders, clients and community members we are privileged to serve."

About GBQ

At GBQ our purpose is clear: we empower growth; growth of our people, our communities and our clients’ businesses. A top tax, accounting and consulting firm for 70 years, we’re driven by the outcomes that we know can change the lives of those we work with and for. We’ve learned that this is what matters most to our stakeholders. It is this purpose that drives and inspires us every day. It’s why we exist. Visit GBQ online at www.GBQ.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.