Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Black economic empowerment accounting firms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 2,059 black economic empowerment accounting firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 21,970 professional contacts across them, including 7,323 with verified work emails. South Africa is the largest market and Johannesburg the largest hub.
This list covers black economic empowerment accounting firms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 27, 2026. Country and city lists for black economic empowerment accounting firms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest black economic empowerment accounting firms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,102 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) is a Top 25 nationally-ranked accounting and advisory firm driven by relationships to cultivate growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,724 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Grant Thornton är ett ledande revisions- och rådgivningsföretag med över 1400 medarbetare som erbjuder tjänster inom revision, skatt, redovisning och specialistrådgivning.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 702 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are a fast-growing firm of accountants and business advisers based in London’s Canary Wharf, Leeds and in Manchester.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 634 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The history of Nexia SAB & T dates back, when black business in general and black accountancy firms in particular were virtually unheard of.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 412 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PKF is one of the largest mid-tier accounting firms in South Africa, providing multi-disciplinary auditing, accounting and business advisory services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 290 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are your guide on the adventure of entrepreneurship!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 286 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Forvis Mazars est un leader mondial dans les domaines de l’audit et de l’assurance, de la fiscalité, du conseil et des services de consulting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 264 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “NEF Mandate: Established by the National Empowerment Fund Act No 105 of 1998 (NEF Act), the National Empowerment Fund (the NEF) is a driver and thought-leader in promoting and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 245 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “FIDSUD, cabinet d'expertise comptable, de conseil aux dirigeants, et d'audit fortement implanté dans le Grand Sud de la France (Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées, Languedoc Roussillon…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 216 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Baker Tilly Greenwoods is one of the oldest and largest independent, auditing, accounting, and consulting firms in Cape Town.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 160 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Joanknecht was founded in 1948 and has been through all phases of the economic cycle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 152 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “LDP Chartered Accountants & Auditors is a leading independent audit and advisory firm based in Stellenbosch, South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 150 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BDO, in Mauritius, is the leading firm of Chartered Accountants and is a Member Firm of BDO International.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 149 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Axcentium is a leading professional services firm in Zimbabwe providing Audit & Assurance, Risk Advisory, Tax and Advisory services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Accountants en bedrijfsadviseurs in Tegelen die ervoor zorgen dat jij de juiste cijfers krijgt voor je toekomstige beslissingen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 114 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Conquistamos 17º lugar como uma das melhores empresas para se trabalhar no Ceará #SomosGPTW Nossa empresa é baseada no compromisso de promover soluções contábeis para o meio…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “STECO, société d’expertise comptable depuis plus de 65 ans, conseille au quotidien un portefeuille clientèle de plus de clients : particuliers, artisans, commerçants, professions…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A Rui Cadete Consultores é uma empresa que se orgulha de ter nascido com um DNA diferente.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 95 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Rafaqat Babar and Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BEE123 makes transformation manageable for HR, finance, transformation and executive managers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 92 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are a leading Black-owned and managed national professional services firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 90 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CAPEC, cabinet d'expertise comptable et de conseil est membre du réseau national Différence.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission was established by the Zambian Government through an act of Parliament Act No.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Top accounting firm Raffa, P.C.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Qintens est un cabinet de conseil, d’expertise comptable et d’audit, créé en 1952.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 27, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: black economic empowerment accounting firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names black economic empowerment accounting firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of black economic empowerment accounting firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name black economic empowerment accounting firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Black economic empowerment accounting firms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 27, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among black economic empowerment accounting firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for black economic empowerment accounting firms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “black economic empowerment accounting firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names black economic empowerment accounting firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among black economic empowerment accounting firms, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 7,323 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 27, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Black economic empowerment accounting firms by location
11 lists · largest firstEvery Black economic empowerment accounting firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in South Africa598
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in Brazil294
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in France139
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in the United States71
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in India56
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in the United Kingdom32
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in Australia28
Cities
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in Johannesburg, South Africa132
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in Pretoria, South Africa49
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in Cape Town, South Africa35
- Black economic empowerment accounting firms based in Sandton, South Africa26
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names black economic empowerment accounting firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many black economic empowerment accounting firms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 2,059 black economic empowerment accounting firms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Carr, Riggs & Ingram, headquartered in Enterprise, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most black economic empowerment accounting firms?
South Africa leads with 598 companies, followed by Brazil (294) and France (139). Every black economic empowerment accounting firms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most black economic empowerment accounting firms?
Johannesburg leads with 132 headquartered companies, followed by Pretoria (49) and Sao Paulo (42).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 27, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.