Firm Management July 13, 2026
India Accounting Firm Joins Abacus Worldwide Association
Based in Bangalore, Finactro is an accounting advisory and finance outsourcing firm founded by former Big Four professionals.
Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies.
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Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy groundforces veteran (never a SEAL).
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Firm Management July 13, 2026
Based in Bangalore, Finactro is an accounting advisory and finance outsourcing firm founded by former Big Four professionals.
Accounting July 13, 2026
Blue J supports workflows across compliance, advisory, training, tax writing and more.
Payroll July 13, 2026
Women's median weekly earnings more than doubled over the period, rising from $493 in 2000 to approximately $1,089 in 2025.
Accounting July 13, 2026
The 40 Under 40 Awards spotlight the top practicing public accountants, educators and thought leaders who are leading their profession. Deadline is Nov. 2, 2026.
Staffing July 7, 2026
This shift has become especially urgent because its impact is already evident in the labor market. Sixty percent say it's more efficient to use AI for entry‑level tasks than to hire and train a candidate.
Staffing July 7, 2026
Ninety percent of job seekers say they have concerns about the growing use of AI in the workplace.
Payroll July 6, 2026
Nearly half (48%) believe information on LinkedIn profiles is more trustworthy than dating apps.
Mergers and Acquisitions July 6, 2026
The national accounting and advisory services firm UHY has combined with RBT CPAs LLP, the largest CPA firm in New York’s Hudson Valley.
Auditing July 6, 2026
AuditFile Launches E-Signatures, the Newest Addition to Its Agentic Audit Suite Engagement letters and rep letters now go from draft to signed, certified, and filed in the binder — without anyone leaving the platform.
State CPA Societies July 1, 2026
Kistka began her volunteer service with the FICPA in 2019 as a member of its State Legislative Policy Committee and Women in Leadership Committee.
Financial Reporting June 29, 2026
To safely integrate AI into core operations, CFOs must solve for deep operational context, continuous governance, and auditor trust.
Accounting June 29, 2026
While global companies still use a patchwork of sustainability-related standards, the survey found progress in a number of areas.