Salt Lake City, UT., December 9, 2025
Platform Accounting Group announced that two new Oregon firms have joined its group. Watters and Associates, in Roseburg, Ore., has joined DHS Advisors; and Brown and Bakondi, in Oregon City, will merge with Iron Creek Advisors. These additions expand and strengthen Platform’s presence and in the Pacific Northwest.
DHS Advisors in Roseburg provides a wide range of services to individuals and businesses focused on the real estate, medical, and dental industries. The firm also offers trust and estate, investment, retirement planning, and more.
Iron Creek Advisors in Oregon City specializes in audit mitigation and profile reduction, helping clients resolve IRS and state disputes.
“We’re thrilled to join DHS Advisors and the Platform community,” said Mike Watters, founder and partner at DHS Advisors in Roseburg. “We’ve served the Oregon community for decades, and are excited to expand the resources, services and network we can provide to our employees and clients.”
“This partnership supercharges our mission to deliver top-tier accounting services,” said Ken Bakondi, founder and partner of Iron Creek Advisors. “We’re so proud of what we’ve built and are excited to join a broader network that can offer even more to our clients and employees.
Platform Accounting Group has more than doubled in size every year over the last seven years, has nearly 1,000 employees across nearly 15 states, and has a market-leading low turnover rate. Platform is continually building out an ecosystem to provide collaborative, best-in-class professional services from tax to wealth management, ERP consulting, business accounting services and more.
About Platform
Platform is a next-gen accounting and professional services group created in 2015. It strives to preserve the dynamics of small firm cultures and incorporates the technology and connectedness of the 21st century. Platform also provides necessary support for their people, productivity and processes while offering enterprise-grade resources, capabilities and support to local teams so they can focus their time and energy on personal, high-touch relationships with their clients.
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