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August 17, 2017 

Patrick Benjamin Lee, CPA, MSA Age: 31 Employer: Southwestern College Title: Assistant Professor of Accounting City/State: Winfield, Kansas Website: www.patrickleecpa.com (personal); www.sckans.edu (employer) Twitter: @patrickleecpa Professional Associations/Memberships: Kansas Society of CPAs (Board of Directors and Learn Taskforce Champion) Some of my highlights include receiving the Charles H. and Verda R. Kopke Award for Distinguished Teaching, named to...…

August 17, 2017 

Scott Hoppe, CPA, DBA Age: 29Employer: Hoppe TaxTitle: OwnerCity/State: San Francisco, CAWebsite: hoppetax.com Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships:AICPA memberCalCPA member and Trustee on the board of the CalCPA Education Foundation Paragraph summarizing your Career highlights ​I was lucky to work at Blast Zone, a small business toy manufacturer and online retailer, while in high...…

August 17, 2017 

Joshua Lance, CPA, CGMA Age: 34Employer: Lance CPA GroupTitle: Managing DirectorChicago, Illinoislancecpa.com Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Illinois CPA Society – Accounting Principles Group committee member; AICPA; Thriveal CPA Network Paragraph summarizing your Career highlights  Joshua D. Lance, CPA, CGMA is the Managing Director of Lance CPA Group, a...…

August 17, 2017 

Caleb Jenkins, CQP Age: 23Employer: RLJ Financial Services, Inc.Title: Leader of Client Accounting ServicesCity/State: Ceres, CAWebsite: www.rljfinancial.com Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): TSheets PRO Council Woodard Advisory Council Co-Leader of San Francisco Bay Area Woodard Group Intuit ProConnect Customer Council 2017-2020   Caleb began his career at RLJ Financial...…

August 17, 2017 

Aaron Berson, CPA, MSA Age: 30 Employer: EisnerAmper LLP Title: Cloud Accounting Ecosystem Curator City/State: NYC New York Website: www.eisneramper.com Twitter: @aaronberson / @eisneramper Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles):AICPA, NYSSCPA/ NYSCPA – Committee for Technology and Entrepreanurship, Xero Ambassador for NYC, Adjunct Professor at NYU   When I think about my career and...…

August 17, 2017 

Hector Garcia, CPA.CITP, CGMA Age: 36Employer: QUICK BOOKKEEPINGTitle: CEOCity/State: MIAMI, FLWebsite: WWW.QBKACCOUNTING.COM Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA, Advanced Certified ProAdvisor, Group Leader Woodard Group Miami Listen to this podcast Well known speaker and training in the QuickBooks ProAdvisor Community (voted Top 10 ProAdvisor in 2017 for Top Trainer).  Taught over 5000 Accountants to become ProAdvisors / get certified...…

August 17, 2017 

Avalara, Inc., a provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation, has announced the launch of Avalara TrustFile GST in India to help businesses and tax practitioners easily achieve and maintain compliance with the country’s new Goods and Services ...

August 17, 2017 

Beyond managing their company's finance function, many CFOs also feel accountable for a less tangible aspect of the business: its corporate culture. In a Robert Half Management Resources survey, 51 percent of CFOs said they play at least some role in ...

August 17, 2017 

Watch the first of ADP's Workplace Compliance Spotlight webcast series and get critical insights and best practices on employee handbooks, such as what makes an employee handbook effective and critical policies to include and what to avoid.

August 17, 2017 

Issues surrounding immigration have been a focal point for employers since the 1986 passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). The effects of that law and its requirements have made the hiring process a source of major concern for many ...

Richard D. Alaniz, JD

August 17, 2017 

A recent survey of public accounting firms in the BKR International Americas Region noted that, over the past three years, the number of equity partners has declined slightly while non-equity partner growth through additions and promotions has ...

August 17, 2017 

A new integration announced today between Microsoft Office 365 and Xero HQ will give accountants and bookkeepers access to client correspondence in one place, and is set to have an immediate impact on time spent tracking down important information ...