(SARASOTA, FL – 08/12/2026) Kerkering, Barberio & Co., Certified Public Accountants, is pleased to announce that it has been ranked one of the Top 300 Accounting Firms in the nation by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA 300). Kerkering Barberio is in position 201 in this year’s ranking, advancing from 211 in the prior year. The IPA Annual Survey and Analysis of Firms is one of the longest-running and most comprehensive Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) surveys in the U.S.  In all, there were more than 600 participating firms. The list includes national, regional, and local accounting practices. The rankings and the accompanying analysis create a comprehensive picture of the state of the accounting profession today.

“Being recognized among the IPA 300 is a reflection of the people and relationships that continue to shape our firm,” said Rob Lane, Managing Shareholder. “Our clients place tremendous trust in us, our team is committed to serving them well, and our community has supported KB for generations. This recognition belongs to all of them.”

About Kerkering, Barberio & Co.

Kerkering, Barberio & Co. is one of the largest independent certified public accounting firms in Southwest Florida and offers a wide range of services to businesses, organizations, and individuals.  The firm has been serving clients since 1972.  Kerkering, Barberio & Co. has three locations: Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, and Tampa. For more information, visit kbgrp.com.

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