Accounting August 4, 2026
Nominations Open for Innovation Awards and 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominations are currently being accepted for CPA Practice Advisor's 40 Under 40, 20 Under 40, and Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Awards.
August 12, 2019
AICPA Recognizes Former Iowa Deputy State Auditor with Award
The Outstanding CPA in Government Career Contribution Award recognizes a member’s significant contributions to the CPA profession through government service at the local, state or federal level over a candidate’s career. Award winners must have ...
August 12, 2019
How the Audit Market Penalizes Auditors for Doing Their Job
What earns auditors a good reputation? Common sense suggests that being of service to investors should go a long way toward that end. In the words of a study being presented at this week’s annual meeting of the American Accounting Association...
August 12, 2019 Sponsored
New Features and Enhancements in QuickBooks Online Accountant
QuickBooks Online Accountant allows accountants and bookkeepers to access all your clients, resources, and tools under one login. It’s cloud-based, which means there are no annual releases or upgrades; instead, Intuit is constantly introducing ...
August 9, 2019
Keeping Staff Accountable: Enforcing Workplace Safety Policies in Accounting Firms
With long hours and client demands, workplace safety may not be at the forefront of every accounting firm manager’s mind. However, accidents can happen and often negatively impact employee morale and increase business costs.
August 9, 2019
CPA Helps Child Welfare Nonprofit Organization
Accountants don't spend all of their time buried in numbers. Tara Wilson, CPA, MST, a tax senior manager at Gumbiner Savett Inc., serves on the board of Fostering Media Connections (FMC) as treasurer.
August 8, 2019
Jim Peko to Lead Grant Thornton’s National Advisory Services Practice
Grant Thornton LLP has named Jim Peko as the national managing principal of its Advisory Services practice. In this role, he will oversee the strategic direction and operations of the firm’s advisory-services offerings.
August 8, 2019
Does Your Technology Meet Client Expectations?
We’re living in an era where every part of our daily lives is impacted by technology in one way or another. We have numerous new methods of electronic communication and seemly endless options for home entertainment and improved technology that ...
August 8, 2019
Accounting Firm Starts Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments
Armanino is also extending the firm’s proprietary block explorer and associated audit tools to a cloud-deployed solution which can be utilized internally or by clients, including virtual currency exchanges (VCEs), custodians and blockchain companies.
August 8, 2019
ScaleFactor Closes Series C, Expands to Power SMB Operations with $100M Raised in 12 Months
ScaleFactor’s online financial software empowers small- and mid-size businesses (SMB) by streamlining and automating back-office tasks. From bookkeeping to payroll ...
August 8, 2019
Somerset CPAs Acquires Accounting Firm of Peters, Browning
With the addition of owners Gary Peters and Bob Browning and the professionals of their firm, Somerset looks forward to continuing building meaningful client relationships and delivering exceptional results.
August 8, 2019
How to Recognize the Signs of Tax ID Theft
Tax professionals who fall victim to spear phishing email scams, a common way cybercriminals access office computer, may suddenly see responses to emails they never sent. If a practitioner mistakenly provides username and password information to the ...
August 8, 2019
Corporate Biz 101: A Refresher Course on Legal Structures for Business Clients
Now that we’ve passed the mid-year point, it’s a good time for a quick refresher course on what your business clients need to know about choosing their legal structure. Your clients’ business entity type has legal, financial and administrative ...