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BLS CPAs Wins 2023 Best of Accounting 5-Year Diamond Award for Service Excellence

September 5, 2023 – Wilmington, Delaware – Belfint Lyons & Shuman, CPAs (BLS), a leading accounting firm currently in their centennial year announced that they have earned the Best of Accounting 5-Year Diamond Award for providing superior service to their clients based on five (5) consecutive years of client survey results. They are the only Delaware-based firm to have earned Diamond Status and only 27% of the 2023 Best of Accounting winners earned the Diamond Award distinction! ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients. On average, clients of 2023 Best of Accounting winners are 70% more likely to be satisfied than those who work with non-winning firms.

BLS received satisfaction scores of 9 or 10 out of 10 from 86.4% of their clients, significantly higher than the industry’s average of 50%.

“Our clients’ feedback and satisfaction are driving forces behind our continuous improvement and growth. We are grateful for their partnership and the opportunity to contribute to achieving their goals. I would also like to acknowledge and thank our exceptional team members whose hard work, professionalism, and expertise have made this recognition possible. Their dedication to our clients is truly commendable, and this award is a reflection of their unwavering commitment, BLS Director, Jonathan D. Moll, CPA said.

“I am pleased to introduce the 2023 Best of Accounting winners alongside their validated service ratings on ClearlyRated.com,” said ClearlyRated’s CEO, Eric Gregg. “These firms have demonstrated a remarkable commitment to delivering amazing experiences, despite another year of upheaval and macroeconomic uncertainty. Hats off to these service leaders – it’s truly an honor to recognize and celebrate their achievements.”

About Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A.:
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman was founded in 1923 as a small accounting practice whose staff was committed to building long-standing, mutually beneficial relationships with clients and business associates. Today, during our centennial year, we have become one of the largest and most respected certified public accounting firms in Delaware while never losing sight of our founding commitments. Our talent commitment drives exceptional and proactive client service in our core areas of assurance, tax, client accounting and advisory. We are specialists to Businesses, Nonprofit Organizations, Employee Benefit Plans, Government Agencies, Estates and Trusts, Delaware Holding Companies, as well as the Individuals impacted by increasing complexity, domestic and abroad, in our core service areas. Visit our website at www.belfint.com.

About ClearlyRated

Rooted in satisfaction research for professional service firms, ClearlyRated utilizes a Net Promoter® Score survey program to help professional service firms measure their service experience, build online reputation, and differentiate on service quality.

About Best of Accounting™
ClearlyRated’s Best of Accounting® Award recognizes accounting firms that have demonstrated exceptional service quality based exclusively on ratings provided by their clients and employees. The award program provides statistically valid and objective service quality benchmarks for the accounting industry, revealing which firms deliver the highest quality client and employee experience. Winners are featured on ClearlyRated.com—an online business directory that helps buyers of professional services find service leaders and vet prospective firms with the help of validated client ratings and testimonials.

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