(September 18, 2009) - The Dallas office of Hein & Associates LLP has been recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work" by the Dallas Business Journal, ranking number 66 out of 100 small companies who earned a national "best practice" score.

Results were based on an online survey administered to employees. Companies in the "Small Companies" category (10-100 North Texas Employees) had to earn a score of 90 or above out of a possible 100, as determined by the independent research company, Quantum. Hein & Associates LLP scored a 92.09. Questions covered topics including the company’s work environment, innovations, people practices, personal growth and development, leadership, employee recognition, and how things work day-to-day.

This is the second time the Dallas office has received the "Best Places to Work" designation, with the first being in 2007. The Denver office was recognized in the "Medium Sized Companies" category in 2005 & 2006.

Read the Q&A with Wayne Gray, Partner-in-Charge of the Dallas office, here: Dallas Business Journal.

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