UHY enters South Carolina Market and expands Southern presence with addition of Manley Garvin, LLC

January 5, 2026

Leading national accounting and advisory firm continues nationwide growth by expanding into South Carolina

UHY announced its expansion into South Carolina with the addition of Manley Garvin, LLC. This combination marks another milestone in UHY’s strategic growth story and adds Manley Garvin’s long-standing tradition of exceptional client service to UHY’s presence in the South. Nationally, UHY employs more than 2,000 professionals across 40 offices in the United States.

Founded in 2015, Manley Garvin has been a trusted partner to clients in South Carolina. With deep expertise in tax, assurance, and advisory services, the firm’s focus aligns seamlessly with UHY’s commitment to delivering industry-specific, client-centered solutions. Shareholder and CEO, Josh Garvin, along with shareholder and founder Jim Manley will join UHY along with their team, further expanding the firm’s capabilities in the South.

“As Greenwood and the surrounding region continue to support established corporations and welcome a surge of new enterprises, the demand for trusted, full-service accounting support is growing,” said Steven P. McCarty, Chairman & CEO of UHY. “The area’s growth and location make it an ideal market for UHY to expand our footprint, strengthen client relationships, and deliver even greater value to businesses in the region. We are thrilled to welcome the Manley Garvin team and their clients to UHY.”

Josh Garvin commented, “Joining UHY provides our clients with greater access to national resources and specialized expertise, while creating exciting new opportunities for our team. This combination allows us to expand our services, enhance our capabilities, and continue delivering the personalized guidance our clients value. It’s a win-win for everyone.” Jim Manley added, “Just as importantly, this collaboration brings together teams who are deeply invested in their clients, their communities, and one another.”

The addition of Manley Garvin, LLC comes at a time of rapid growth and expansion for UHY and underlines the company’s continued investment in some of the U.S.’s leading business markets including St. Louis, Boston, New York and others. UHY ranks among the top 25 accounting firms in the U.S. and has been recognized for its continued success in helping clients achieve some of their most pressing accounting and advisory goals across business verticals throughout the nation. UHY has been named as one of the best places to work in multiple markets nationwide. Peakstone served as M&A advisor to Manley Garvin.

 For more information about UHY, please visit www.uhy-us.com.

 

About UHY 

UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients’ business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms. 

 “UHY” is the brand name under which UHY LLP and UHY Advisors, Inc. provide professional services. The two firms operate as separate legal entities in an alternative practice structure.  UHY LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that performs attest services.  UHY Advisors, Inc. provides tax and business consulting services through subsidiary entities.  UHY Advisors, Inc. and UHY LLP are U.S. members of Urbach Hacker Young International Limited (UHY International), a UK company, and form part of the international UHY network of legally independent accounting and consulting firms.