Beers & Cutler (www.beersandcutler.com) , a leading accounting and consulting firm focused on the Washington, DC region, today announced its largest new hire class, with 41 college graduates joining the firm.

Three of these new hires are accounting majors from Lock Haven University's Business Administration, Computer Science, and Information Technology Department . Lock Haven graduates Jennifer Miller (BS Accounting, 07), Brittany Mechling (BS Accounting, 07), and Karri McClellan (BS Accounting) have all joined the leading accounting and consulting firm.

Beers & Cutler ranks as a “Top 50 Firm” nationally according to Accounting Today and is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a premier international network of accounting and business advisory firms.

“The region’s outstanding universities consistently produce graduates that are talented, highly motivated and prepared for the demands of the professional services workplace. Our recent new hires have clearly demonstrated these attributes along with impressive leadership capabilities, and we are confident they will be valuable contributors to the continued growth of our clients and the firm,” said Ed Offterdinger, managing partner, Beers & Cutler.

Beers & Cutler is the leading accounting and consulting firm focused on the Washington, DC region with over 300 employees providing tax, assurance and consulting services to many of the area’s top companies and institutions. As experts in the industries that drive the region’s economy, Beers & Cutler blends technical expertise with in-depth industry experience in real estate, commercial business, professional services and government contracting.