San Ramon, CA
Located in San Ramon, Withum is one of the Bay Area’s top accounting firms, offering advisory, tax and assurance services.
Withum specializes in more than a dozen industries, has one of the largest ERISA practices in the country, advanced forensic capabilities along with outsourced accounting and cyber services. You won’t find a more connected team of passionate professionals serving the San Ramon business community…plus a whole suite of advisory solutions that will level up your success. That’s the Power in the Plus!
San Ramon Service Specializations
CA State and Local Tax Updates
Do you or your organization operate in multiple states? Do you own property in a variety of states? California State and Local Tax (SALT) laws are always changing and understanding the nuances of the states that you own or operate in is challenging. In these California resources, you’ll find just a dash of the most up-to-date details on rules and regulations as state and local tax changes happen by state!
Industries We Focus on in San Ramon
Withum in the San Ramon Community
Our San Ramon team members are active outside of the office, serving the community in which we live and work. Our team shows its support by holding board positions and taking part in community events, while annually contributing to various not-for-profit organizations throughout San Ramon like the Contra Costa County Food Bank and the Boys and Girls Club. We are committed to being a part of the growth and development of every part of our community.
Beyond the Region
- Inside Public Accounting Top 100 Firms – 22nd Largest Nationally
- Accounting Today Top 100 Firms – 22nd Largest Nationally
- Great Place to Work® – Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents and Women
- Vault Top 25 Accounting Firm
Partner In Charge
Joseph M. Thiermann, CPAJoe is a partner with over 25 years of specialized audit experience with audits of defined contribution plans, defined benefit plans, health and welfare plans, labor organizations and not-for-profits. He conducts system-wide reviews, designs and implements accounting systems and works on special projects involving system design, expense reporting and compliance, often in conjunction with other professionals to resolve regulatory and general management issues for clients.
Joe is an avid public speaker, having presented at the Annual Conference of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), the IFEBP Accountants’ Institute and the Oregon Labor Law Conference, and even taught business courses to contractors.
San Ramon Leadership
Withum in the News
LA Times Names Two Withum Leaders on its Banking and Finance Visionaries List
About Aza Ghazaryan Aza Ghazaryan is a Tax Partner with over 20 years of experience serving as a trusted advisor to partnerships and high-net-worth individuals on tax planning and compliance. She advises clients across industries, including professional services, real estate, technology and not-for-profit. Aza has successfully guided clients and teams through complex regulatory changes, including the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, federal…
Withum Launches Redesigned Website to Support AI-Driven Search and Intuitive User Experience
The new site emphasizes clarity, speed, and accessibility—making it easier for users to find relevant content, explore the Firm’s services, and connect directly with Withum’s people and expertise. The Firm’s newly redesigned website reflects a shift in delivering insights digitally by aligning user experience, modern search behavior and growth strategy under a single, purpose-built platform. More than a visual refresh, the…
Kelsey Thomas Named Opus Connect’s 2025 Woman of the Year
Kelsey was recognized for her commitment to advancing the industry and its community through an M&A lens. Throughout her over 15-year career in public accounting, Kelsey has distinguished herself through seasoned expertise and impactful leadership within the deal space. She has championed initiatives spanning business development, client service and value-driven insights. “Kelsey represents the standard…
Linda Howard Named to Women in CX’s Awesome Women to Follow in CX List
Linda is an active member of Women in Client Experience, Women of Withum and the Association for Accounting Marketing’s Client Experience Circle. She believes in building networks and sharing best practices to strengthen client and team member service experiences. “Linda has been a driving force in shaping what a client experience program will look like at Withum….
BINJE Names Marcus Dyer to 2026 Best Black Business Leaders List
Marcus draws on his law background to represent clients in commercial and tax disputes before state courts, Federal District Court and the United States Tax Court, frequently resolving matters through alternative dispute resolution rather than litigation. As an industry thought leader, Marcus contributes to a wide range of publications, helping businesses and individuals navigate high-risk…
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