SolomonEdwards

SolomonEdwards is a national professional services firm specializing in financial, operational, and technology consulting, as well as operations support. Founded in 1999 by Ed Baumstein, a Certified Public Accountant, the firm is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

The company has additional offices in major U.S. cities including Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and San Francisco. SolomonEdwards offers a comprehensive suite of services to address complex business challenges across various industries.

Service Areas

• Accounting & Finance Operations Support: Enhancing back-office processes, providing day-to-day operational support, and resolving intricate accounting challenges to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial operations.
• Business Transformation: Assisting organizations in process improvement and enterprise-wide change initiatives to streamline and strengthen operations, enabling clients to redefine their capabilities.
• Corporate Tax Services: Helping corporations navigate complex tax regulations, strategically address tax consequences of business transactions, and maintain compliance with relevant statutory frameworks.
• Data Solutions: Providing analytics, governance, and management to guide clients through effective data practices over the entire data lifecycle, ensuring data-driven insights for informed decision-making.
• Governance, Risk & Compliance: Serving large financial institutions, multinational companies, and federal agencies by enhancing operations with best practices that go beyond standard compliance audits.
• Private Equity Services: Partnering with private equity firms and their portfolio companies to accelerate value creation across the lower-middle market by deploying seasoned operators to drive measurable impact from day one.
• Technology Enablement: Simplifying tech solutions by designing systems that are impactful, scalable, and tailored to evolve with business needs.

Recent Acquisitions

In recent years, SolomonEdwards has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions:

• In June 2025, it acquired Pencek Advisors, launching its Private Equity Services platform to help lower-middle market private equity firms and portfolio companies accelerate performance, scale infrastructure, and drive value creation.
• In December 2024, the firm acquired Steele Consulting, a leading tax advisory provider, to enhance corporate tax services.
• In November 2024, SolomonEdwards acquired Dominion Advisory Group, a financial services risk and compliance consultancy, strengthening its governance, risk, and compliance offerings.

Leadership Team

The leadership team comprises experienced professionals with deep expertise in financial operations, business transformation, and technology consulting.

Executive leadership includes CEO John Gulnac and CFO Craig Jones. Under their guidance, the firm continues to deliver innovative solutions that address clients' most pressing business challenges.

Locations

The company operates offices in several locations:

• Headquarters: Wayne, Pennsylvania
• Additional national offices include Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco
• Other offices:Chester, PA, USA
• Norristown, PA, USA