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).
July 22, 2021
FloQast Raises $110 Million in Funding at a Valuation of $1.2 Billion
With a valuation of $1.2 billion, FloQast becomes a unicorn workflow solution provider. The company will use the funding to accelerate accounting workflow innovation and development, expand its roster of global partners and customers, and continue to ...
July 22, 2021
Avalara Managed Tax Category Classification Simplifies Product Classifications and Taxability
When businesses introduce a new product or service, it must be classified into the correct tax category. With more than 13,000 sales and use tax jurisdictions in the U.S. alone, and many having unique sets of rules for how products and services are ...
July 22, 2021
Is Your Expense Team Ready for the Return of Business Travel?
We’re yet again on the verge of massive business changes, but none as unpredictable as business travel and expenses. With so many unknowns on the horizon, as we reemerge from the pandemic shutdowns, now is the time for CFOs and other executives to get ...
July 22, 2021
Washburn University Professor Wins National Accounting Award
The AAA’s Best Paper Awards are annual awards that recognize the best papers published in the “Accounting Horizons” and “Issues in Accounting Education” journals. Editors of each journal select the top five papers published during the calendar year, ...
July 22, 2021
Pennsylvania CPA Association Names First Female CEO
The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Board of Directors has unanimously selected Jennifer L. Cryder as its CEO and executive director. The selection marks the first time in PICPA’s 125-year history that a woman is at the ...
July 22, 2021
Anduin Secures $14M in Seed Funding to Transform Practice Management for Accounting Firms
Professional services firms face a long-standing, fundamental practice management challenge: outdated, disconnected systems often force high-value, licensed professionals to spend time manually executing day-to-day back-office tasks which can lead to ...
July 21, 2021
Sovos Unveils Active-Active Data Centers to Meet Accelerating Demands of Tax Digitization
Sovos GTD Cloud scales horizontally to handle unlimited transaction volume. It delivers active-active clusters across globally distributed, secure data centers to enable differentiated reliability and no downtime, even in the event of a data center ...
July 21, 2021
Bill.com Acquires Invoice2go for $625 Million
Bill.com (NYSE:BILL), a leading provider of cloud-based software that simplifies, digitizes, and automates complex back-office financial operations for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire...
July 20, 2021
FASB Issues Standard to Improve a Lessor’s Accounting for Certain Leases with Variable Lease Payments
During the FASB’s post-implementation review (PIR) of leases (Topic 842), the Board received an agenda request highlighting an issue encountered by lessors. Specifically, a lessor may be required under Topic 842 to recognize a selling loss at lease ...
July 20, 2021
Accounting Firm DHG to Adopt New Hybrid Workforce Model
The accounting and business advisory services firm DHG will move to a new hybrid workforce model, called DHG Anywhere, with its employees aligned to a hybrid or virtual working model in September 2021. DHG Anywhere creates the flexibility team members ...
July 20, 2021
Acumatica Previews 2021 R2 and Recognizes Customer Agility at Summit Day 2
During the Day 2 keynote, Acumatica recognized the following customers for their successful digital transformation efforts. These customers utilized Acumatica’s seamless personalization to boost growth and shepherd their respective markets with ...
July 20, 2021
LeaseQuery Adds CFO, CTO and VP to Leadership Team
Jim FitzGibbons, Andrew Larson and Haley Wood—named CFO, CTO and Vice President of People and Culture respectively—bring more than 60 combined years of accounting and technology experience to LeaseQuery, in a strategic round of hiring as the company ...