Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Government Financial Consulting Services
Since 1985, Kearney & Company & Company has been a premier CPA and consulting firm dedicated exclusively to the government sector. With over 35 years of proven experience, we provide audits that demonstrate accountability and improve operations while delivering critical operational support and innovative solutions for improving efficiency. Our nationwide team of experts tailors services to each mission we serve, supporting government programs of all sizes across federal, state, and local entities. As the first CPA firm to specialize in federal financial management, we remain at the forefront of emerging accounting and auditing issues impacting government clients.Our commitment to being a Best Place to Work fosters a culture of integrity, accessibility, and community service, with leadership that prioritizes open communication and employee development. Recognized repeatedly for excellence and philanthropy, we combine technical expertise with a passion for public service to make government work better for the American people.
Services
Audit and Attestation
Contract Audit Services
Financial Statement Audits
Consulting Services
Technology Solutions
Cyber Security
Digital Transformation
Risk Management
Business Intelligence
SOC Examinations
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of specialized experience in federal financial management.
- Our team serves every Cabinet-level department and most federal agencies.
- Recognized 7 consecutive years as a Best Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal.
- Leadership maintains open communication and accessible mentorship programs.
- Award-winning commitment to community service and corporate philanthropy.
What people say
Best Place to Work
Trusted advisor
Dedicated leadership
Community impact
Award-winning culture
Services
Audit and Attestation
We provide comprehensive audit services that demonstrate accountability and improve operations for government agencies. Our team delivers financial statement audits, legal compliance checks, and performance evaluations to ensure transparency and regulatory adherence. With specialized expertise in federal accounting standards, we help clients maintain proper controls and reporting accuracy.
Consulting Services
Our consulting division offers strategic guidance for government efficiency improvements. We specialize in financial management, budgeting, human capital optimization, and risk mitigation strategies tailored to public sector needs. By combining deep industry knowledge with practical solutions, we help agencies achieve mission-critical objectives while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
Technology Solutions
We design and implement advanced technology systems for government operations, including AI integration, data analytics platforms, and cybersecurity frameworks. Our solutions enhance decision-making capabilities while protecting sensitive information. By deploying cutting-edge tools, we help agencies modernize infrastructure and improve service delivery to citizens.
Cyber Security
Our cybersecurity experts develop comprehensive defense strategies against digital threats for government entities. We provide risk assessments, incident response planning, and security architecture design to protect critical infrastructure. With specialized certifications in federal cybersecurity standards, we ensure compliance while maintaining operational continuity for sensitive government operations.
Digital Transformation
We guide government agencies through digital modernization initiatives that enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Our approach combines process optimization with technology implementation to create streamlined workflows. By leveraging automation and cloud solutions, we help public sector organizations adapt to evolving technological demands while maintaining regulatory compliance.
People
Ed Kearney
Chairman
Ed Kearney & Company & Company leads Kearney & Company & Company's strategic vision while maintaining our commitment to public service excellence. With decades of experience in government financial management, he ensures our firm continues delivering exceptional value to clients while fostering a supportive workplace culture.
Brian Kearney
CEO
As CEO, Brian Kearney & Company & Company drives our mission to make government work better through innovative solutions and client-focused leadership. He oversees all operations while maintaining our core values of integrity and community service across our nationwide government consulting engagements.
Jeff Green
Executive Vice President
Jeff Green leads our audit and attestation practice with specialized expertise in federal accounting standards. He ensures technical excellence across engagements while mentoring professionals in best practices for government financial management and compliance.
Greg Cumbey
Executive Vice President
Greg Cumbey directs consulting and technology services, focusing on operational improvements for government clients. He combines strategic thinking with practical implementation to deliver solutions that enhance efficiency and mission effectiveness across federal agencies.
John Short
Chief Growth Officer
John Short expands our market reach while maintaining service quality. With extensive industry experience, he identifies opportunities to grow our impact on government clients while preserving our culture of excellence and community engagement.
Questions
What government agencies do you work with?
We serve all Cabinet-level departments, the Department of Defense, intelligence community, and state/local governments through specialized contracting vehicles.
How do you ensure audit quality?
Our audit teams maintain federal accounting expertise and follow rigorous quality control processes to ensure accurate, compliant, and actionable results.
What technology services do you offer?
We provide AI integration, cybersecurity frameworks, data analytics platforms, and digital transformation solutions tailored to government requirements.
How do you support employee development?
We offer mentorship programs, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities within our accessible leadership structure.
What community initiatives do you support?
Our philanthropy includes $1.2M+ in annual donations, blood drives, meal packing events, and partnerships with organizations like Warrior Canine Connection.
