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 May 23, 2024
PCPS Survey on Client Accounting Services (CAS) is Open to Professionals
The survey is open to practitioners and firm leaders offering transactional accounting and bookkeeping through advisory services in the U.S., regardless of firm size.
Accounting May 23, 2024
Sage Launches Cloud AP Workflow Automation for Construction Industry
The new cloud solution simplifies and automates processes from project start to finish by reducing paper-heavy and manual tasks that drain time and budget.
Auditing May 22, 2024
CAQ Asks PCAOB to Extend Comment Period on a Pair of Proposed Standards
The Center for Audit Quality asked for an extra 60 days to review and provide feedback on two proposals with a June 7 comment due date.
Accounting May 22, 2024
AICPA Honors Robert J. Kueppers With Gold Medal of Distinction
The Gold Medal is the highest honor granted by the AICPA. Since 1944, it has been bestowed upon CPAs whose influence on the accounting profession has been especially notable.
Accounting May 22, 2024
Modernizing Money Management: The Shift from Manual to Automated AP Processes
Efficient accounts payable (AP) processes are crucial for maintaining a healthy cash flow and fostering strong relationships with suppliers.
Accounting May 22, 2024
The Future of AI: How Finance Leaders Will Guide its Adoption
Confidently ensuring seamless integration, user buy-in, and maximum utilization of AI technologies will drive AI adoption for sustainable business growth.
Payroll May 22, 2024
Intern Hiring Is Stable For 2024, Report Says
Eight out of 10 employers are expected to maintain or increase the number of interns they bring in, according to a NACE survey.
Accounting May 22, 2024
Barry Melancon to Retire from AICPA
Melancon joined as CEO of AICPA in 1995 at age 37, making him the youngest CEO of the organization in its history, and served as the longest serving CEO since its formation in 1887.
Small Business May 22, 2024
Sage’s Net-Zero Target Receives SBTi Validation
Sage’s net-zero targets span all three emission scopes, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the value chain by 2040.
Auditing May 21, 2024
PCAOB Slaps Audit Firm MaloneBailey With $400,000 Fine
The top 200 accounting firm was sanctioned on May 21 for what the PCAOB calls “pervasive quality control violations.”
Firm Management May 21, 2024
Grant Thornton Sheds 350 Employees, Delays Start Dates for New Associates
This latest round of layoffs comes almost exactly a year after Grant Thornton let 300 people go, mostly from tax and advisory.
Firm Management May 21, 2024
Forvis Set to Acquire ConTech360 Later This Year
The deal, which is expected to close in the fall, is aimed at strengthening the construction industry practice at the top 10 accounting firm.