Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
February 19, 2020
David Cieslak, CPA.CITP, CGMA, GSEC Inducted into Accounting Hall of Fame
The members of the Accounting Thought Leader Symposium have elected David Cieslak, CPA.CITP, CGMA, GSEC, accounting technologist and chief cloud officer and executive vice president with RKL eSolutions, into CPA Practice Advisor’s Accounting Hall of Fame. The announcement was made during a presentation at the 2020 meeting of the Thought Leader Symposium, an accounting think tank...…
February 17, 2020
2020 Reviews of Expense Management Systems
Expense Management has always been important, but in recent years, the surge in company travel has found more businesses scrambling to find a way to continue sending their employees where they need to be, but doing so in more cost-effective manner.
Accounting February 15, 2020
What’s In Your Briefcase?
This column will go through some of the gear I carry with me when working out of the office. As someone who spends over 100 days a year traveling, I don’t have the option of waiting until I get back to the office to deal with most things.
February 14, 2020
AICPA News: February 2020
AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
February 13, 2020
How to Quickly Register for Sales Tax in New States
Many businesses share the goal of increasing sales and expanding into new markets. But, now that most states tax sales by out-of-state sellers, such growth often brings new sales tax collection obligations.
February 12, 2020
Venture Capital Investment Hit $136.5 Billion in 2019
Heading into 2020, VC investment in the U.S. is expected to remain strong in areas related to artificial intelligence, robotic process automation and fintech. Corporate VC investment is also expected to remain robust. VC investor interest in ...
February 12, 2020
FASB Proposes Improvements to Accounting for Contributed Nonfinancial Assets by Not-for-Profit Organizations
The proposed ASU would require a not-for-profit organization to present contributed nonfinancial assets as a separate line item in the statement of activities, apart from contributions of cash or other financial assets. It would also require a not-for-pro
February 12, 2020
Bill Coen Appointed Chair of IFRS Advisory Council
The Advisory Council supports the Trustees by providing strategic advice. Mr Coen has been appointed to chair the Council and consider how to improve its effectiveness.
Accounting February 11, 2020
Coronavirus Causes Drop in Retail Imports
With coronavirus causing longer Lunar New Year shutdowns of factories in China, imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to see a sharper-than-usual drop this month, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the ...
February 11, 2020
IPSASB Offers Guidance on Social Policy Expenditures
This new guidance complements IPSAS 42 by providing requirements for accounting for collective services (such as defense at national-levels and street lighting at sub-national levels) and individual services (such as healthcare and education).
February 11, 2020
Demand for Fast Deployment and Ease-of-Use Drives AP Automation to the Cloud
Everyone wants and expects instant access to information. People demand the ability to conduct business at any time and from any location. Just as importantly, they want this capability now: Solution implementations must be quick and easy. These expectations ring true across the business spectrum, from end customers all the way to back-office teams such...…
February 11, 2020
AICPA Issues Statement on Accounting and Review Services
SSARS No. 25 converges AR-C section 90, Review of Financial Statements, with International Standard for Review Engagements 2400 (Revised), Engagements to Review Historical Financial Statements.