Elliott Davis Named Among “Best Midlands Companies for Working Moms”

COLUMBIA, S.C., September 2, 2011 – Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, has been recognized among the “Best Midlands Companies for Working Moms” by the March of Dimes and Greater Columbia Business Monthly.

The “Best Midlands Companies for Working Moms” selection process included a survey completed by each nominee regarding its corporate policies and culture promoting employee wellness and family-work life balance. The honorees were then selected by an evaluation committee.

“We are delighted that Elliott Davis is among the organizations in the Midlands demonstrating a commitment to providing a healthy and nurturing environment that promotes behaviors leading to healthy pregnancies and healthy babies,” said Erin Galloway, Executive Director of the Midlands Division of the March of Dimes.

With a 56 percent female employee base, Elliott Davis has been a longtime advocate for the advancement of women in the accounting profession. The firm’s Women’s Development Council was formed more than five years ago and focuses on helping women fulfill their personal and professional goals; achieve work/balance; facilitate mentoring; and expand their networking and business development skills.

Elliott Davis has received numerous awards for its employee engagement efforts. For five consecutive years, the firm has been named among the “Best Places to Work in South Carolina” by the S.C. Chamber of Commerce, S.C. Society for Human Resource Management and SC BIZ.