Staffing May 7, 2026
What Top Accounting Firms Hire for in 2026: 5 Key Skills Defining the Next Generation of CPAs
As teams become more complex and technology-driven, project management is emerging as a critical skill beyond CPA training alone.
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June 22, 2022
PICPA Elects 125th President of Statewide Organization at Annual Meeting
Risden serves as chief financial officer and treasurer of Vision Benefits of America Inc. (VBA), a vision insurance company in Carnegie, Pa. As PICPA president, Risden will be dedicated to empowering the PICPA Board and staff to move its strategic ...
June 22, 2022
How to Set Business-Driving Goals with Your Clients
Good communication between CPAs and their clients is essential when crafting business-driven goals. CPAs and their clients should be a team, working together with a shared vision. Be clear with clients about what they want to achieve, and help them ...
June 22, 2022
Creating Your Path to Advisory Services
The path to advisory services is a journey that is likely a multi-year adventure for firms to test out the process with their clients and continue building and scaling year-over-year. A lot of firms already offer one-off planning advice to clients ...
June 22, 2022
Three Ways Accountants Can Surpass Customer and Prospect Expectations with Technology
With the nature of accountants’ work skewing toward ‘very busy’ each year-end and in the spring, finding new revenue opportunities is understandably pushed to the bottom of an accountant’s priority list until the slower summer months. Don’t let the ...
June 22, 2022
IRS Still Has Backlog of 21.3 Million Tax Returns
At the end of May 2022, the agency had a backlog of 21.3 million unprocessed paper tax returns, an increase of 1.3 million over the same time last year.
June 22, 2022
ITA Doubles Down on CAS at 2022 Spring Collaborative
The Information Technology Alliance (ITA), an independent membership association of leading mid-market technology professionals, consultants and product/service providers in North America, continued to expand its Client Accounting Services (CAS) track ...
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June 22, 2022
PCAOB OKs Changes in the Oversight of Audits Involving Outside Auditors
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) voted unanimously to amend current auditing rules and introduced a new standard on June 21 pertaining to an audit firm’s use of so-called “other auditors” who lend a hand during the course of an audit.
June 22, 2022
PCAOB OKs Changes in the Oversight of Audits Involving Outside Auditors
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) voted unanimously to amend current auditing rules and introduced a new standard on June 21 pertaining to an audit firm’s use of so-called “other auditors” who lend a hand during the course of an audit.
June 21, 2022
Have Wage Increases Hit Their Peak?
After handing out hefty salary increases over the past year, companies are now becoming more cautious with their cash over concern further big payouts will eat into profits, according to staffing companies, business owners and recent surveys.
Payroll June 21, 2022
U.S. Jobs Report for May Shows Smaller Gains
U.S. companies in May added the fewest jobs since the pandemic recovery began, a private report showed, suggesting employers struggled to recruit and retain workers in the month despite a near-record level of job openings.
Taxes June 21, 2022
Taxpayers with Balances Due Have Been Put on Notice By the IRS
The CP14, which is required by law to be issued within 60 days after the IRS assesses a tax liability, is the most common IRS notice sent to taxpayers, according to the Taxpayer Advocate Service, and requests payment within 21 days. The reason why taxpayers have a balance due can be related to a number…
June 21, 2022
In-Store Retail is Making a Comeback
More than half of consumers surveyed now prefer to find new products in-store rather than online, according to a new report by 5WPR. They enjoy speaking with sales people, getting their hands on products, and simply basking in the in-store ambiance ...