Brown Plus Named the #8 Best Place to Work for Women in 2026

 

Brown Plus Named the #8 Best Place to Work for Women in 2026
in the Medium Category by Best Companies Group

 

Leading accounting and advisory firm, Brown Plus, is pleased to announce that it was recently named the #8 Best Place to Work for Women in 2026 in the medium category by Best Companies Group.
 
The Best Places to Work for Women certification recognizes employers across the country who create exceptional workplace environments for women. According to Best Companies Group, the recognition as a Best Place to Work for Women is “an achievement that highlights an employer’s commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace where women can thrive” and it “recognizes organizations that show their commitment to equity and growth are part of their DNA.”
 
“The Best Places to Work for Women winners demonstrate leadership in equity, opportunity and retention. These workplaces excel in creating environments where women employees thrive,” said Jaime Raul Zepeda, Executive Vice President of Best Companies Group + COLOR Magazine. “At Best Companies Group, we are pleased to certify this honor that recognizes employers who know, recognize and appreciate their female talent. Congratulations to all the winners.”
 
The Best Places to Work for Women are determined based on feedback gathered directly from employees. Best Companies Group reviewed various data points and benchmarks to rank organizations that are elevating, growing and supporting women in their workplace. Brown Plus learned its ranking at a virtual awards event on September 24, 2026, which celebrated and ranked all honorees in the small, medium, large and enterprise categories.
 
“We are honored to be recognized as one of the Best Places to Work for Women in 2026,” said Ken Wolfe, CPA, CGMA, President and Managing Principal at Brown Plus. “This recognition reflects the leadership, talent and dedication of the women across our Firm, whose contributions and perspectives strengthen our culture and contribute to our continued success. We are proud to celebrate their achievements and remain committed to creating an environment where every team member has the opportunity to grow, succeed and thrive.”
 
Brown Plus exists to help people achieve extraordinary outcomes, including its team members. To that end, one of the Firm’s core values is life balance. Brown Plus is proud to provide numerous policies, programs and other benefits to help its team members maintain a strong life balance and achieve extraordinary outcomes, including:

 

• CPA exam reimbursement
• Development bonuses
• Dress for your day policy
• Emerging young professionals group
• Flex time
• Fun events for team members and their families
• Offices closed for paid week of vacation the week of Independence Day
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for community volunteering
• Remote work arrangements
• Summer hours

In addition to its Best Places to Work for Women recognition, Brown Plus has received several other distinctions as a top workplace in 2026. This year, the Firm has been recognized as a recipient of the America’s Best Workplaces Award in the medium company category; the #13 Best Remote and Hybrid Workplace in America in the small/medium employer category; the #2 Best Accounting Firm to Work For; and the #2 Best Company to Work For in Maryland.
 
For more information about Brown Plus’ team member benefits, please visit https://www.brownplus.com/careers/benefits/.
 
For more information about Best Companies Group’s Best Places to Work for Women award, please visit https://bestcompaniesgroup.com/best-workplaces-for-women-by-best-companies-group/.
ABOUT BROWN PLUS
Since our founding in 1990, Brown Plus has grown to become a leading accounting and advisory firm providing attest, tax and advisory services to clients across the United States. The Firm has offices located in Camp Hill, Hanover and Lancaster, Pennsylvania, as well as Frederick and Westminster, Maryland. Brown Plus was named a Top Regional Firm in the Mid-Atlantic and ranked the 197^th largest accounting firm in the U.S. in 2026. The Firm was also ranked the #2 Best Company to Work For in Maryland in 2026, as well as the #3 Best Place to Work in PA in the mid-sized category in 2025. Learn more at www.brownplus.com.