Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Accounting January 29, 2025
Ignition Names New CEO and CFO
The company said Jan. 28 that it has appointed former president Greg Strickland as CEO, succeeding Guy Pearson who transitioned to executive chairman, and Amy Foo as CFO.
Accounting January 29, 2025
Technology Solutions for FASB ASU 2023-09 Compliance
Three ways tax provision software can help organizations comply with FASB's standard on income tax disclosure requirements and five key factors to consider when choosing a solution.
Staffing January 28, 2025
Employee Engagement is at its Lowest in a Decade, Report Finds
Employee engagement in the U.S. fell to its lowest level since 2014, with only 31% of employees reporting being engaged at work in 2024, Gallup says. And the percentage of actively disengaged employees, at 17%, also reflects 2014 levels.
PCAOB January 28, 2025
PCAOB Debuts New Resource Page for Smaller Audit Firms
The new online resource page, Information for Smaller Firms, features PCAOB content tailored for smaller audit firms, including publications, videos, and other resources.
Accounting January 28, 2025
UHY Announces Strategic Partnership with Prophix to Enhance Office of the CFO Services
As an official partner within the Prophix network, UHY can offer clients advisory and implementation services that leverage Prophix One, a financial performance platform for finance and accounting professionals.
Auditing January 28, 2025
PCAOB Fines Texas Firm $65,000 for Auditing Failures
Plano, TX-based accounting firm SS Accounting and Auditing Inc. and partner Saima Sayani were disciplined for committing several failures on the audits of China Green Agriculture Inc. and for violating PCAOB quality control standards.
Accounting January 28, 2025
Rightworks Added to Wolters Kluwer’s CCH Marketplace
The collaboration enables accounting firms to safely access all their Wolters Kluwer apps remotely and securely in Rightworks OneSpace.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 27, 2025
SD Mayer Merges in Ronald Ruttenberg & Co. CPAs in California
Weeks after merging in San Francisco-based accounting firm Bogdan & Frasco, top 400 firm SD Mayer & Associates announced another deal on Monday, this time joining forces with Burlingame, CA-based Ronald Ruttenberg & Co. CPAs.
Accounting January 27, 2025
Intuit Rolls Out Test of New Interface Combining QBO and Mailchimp
Intuit announced that it has begun testing a new QuickBooks interface that creates a combined QuickBooks and Mailchimp platform experience, which the Mountain View, CA-based company said will help businesses accelerate productivity and profitability.
Technology January 27, 2025
Deloitte Acquires SaaS Technology Company SimplrOps
The Big Four firm said Jan. 27 that it has acquired SimplrOps, a San Jose, CA-based boutique enterprise software-as-a-service technology company known for streamlining and automating Workday, SAP, and Oracle operations and implementations.
Taxes January 27, 2025
Donor-Advised Funds Are Growing, But If You Have One, You Should Shrink It
The point of a donor-advised fund is to put money in the hands of charities, not grow it like another investment account.
Taxes January 27, 2025
Trump Touts Proposal to End Taxes on Tips During Las Vegas Visit
The pledge to end taxes on tipped income, first introduced over the summer at a rally in service industry-reliant Las Vegas, became a key pitch in his winning presidential campaign.