Hood & Strong LLP is an independent advisory, tax and assurance firm founded over a century ago, serving individuals, private businesses and mission-driven organizations throughout the Bay Area.
Hood & Strong LLP is one of California and the Bay Area's most respected public accounting firms. Founded in 1917 by Walter Hood and Addison Strong, the firm has survived world wars, earthquakes, pandemics, and embraced world-changing technology.
The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in San Jose, Menlo Park, and Petaluma. As an independent firm and member of the RSM US Alliance, Hood & Strong offers the capabilities of a large firm with the personalized attention of a local firm.
Over 100 years in business (founded 1917)
One of the Bay Area's original start-ups
Independent and proudly partner-led
Over 60% of team members are women and people of color
More than 50% of partners are women
Best Accounting Firm for Leadership Equity by Accounting MOVE Project
Narrowest gender gap in the industry
Services
Advisory Services
Strategic business advisory services to help entrepreneurs and owners drive successful deals, reduce risk, and realize financial goals.
Strategic AdvisoryM&A SupportRisk Management
Tax Services
Tax planning and compliance services with a long-term view, taking present and future tax objectives into consideration.
Tax PlanningTax ComplianceTax Advisory
Audit and Assurance
Audit and assurance services that develop a roadmap for financial future and success, beyond simply verifying facts.
Hood & Strong was founded in 1917, making it over 100 years old. The firm was founded by Walter Hood and Addison Strong as an audit firm serving San Francisco clients.
Where are Hood & Strong offices located? +
Hood & Strong has four Bay Area offices: San Francisco (275 Battery Street, Suite 900), Silicon Valley (2580 N. 1st Street, Suite 460, San Jose), Menlo Park (Sand Hill Road area), and Petaluma.
What makes Hood & Strong different? +
Hood & Strong is an independent, partner-led firm with over a century of history. The firm is known for its commitment to DEI, with over 60% of team members and over 50% of partners being women and people of color.
