Auditing May 15, 2026
Group Audits: Why Complexity Persists and Why Judgment Still Matters Most
Under new, risk-based standards, group auditors still face critical judgements about complex matters.
August 24, 2018
Matthew “Donny” Donaldson – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar
Matthew “Donny” Donaldson Head of Channel Sales,ExpensifySan Francisco, CAwww.Expensify.com Social Media:Twitter: @originaldonny Career Highlights: My career at Expensify has been a whirlwind! It dates back to 2014 when I was living in Arizona. I was convinced by my now-colleagues to fly up for an interview. Two weeks later, I was a San Francisco resident and...…
August 24, 2018
Jackie Meyer, CPA, CTP, CTC, MSA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Jackie Meyer, CPA, CTP, CTC, MSA CEO/Founder,Meyer Tax Consulting, LLCSouthlake, TXwww.theconciergecpa.com, www.meyertax.com twitter.com/jackiemeyercpa facebook.com/meyertax https://www.facebook.com/groups/Accountingfirminfluencers/ Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA AICTC Intuit Trainer Writer Network Intuit Tax Council/ProConnect Customer Council Southlake Executive Womens Forum C12 Group Accounting Firm Influencers Moderator GRACE Auction Committee Chair Career Highlights: I founded Meyer Tax, a concierge and tax strategy focused CPA...…
August 24, 2018
Sarah Dobek – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar
Sarah Dobek President and FounderInovautus ConsultingBoulder, COwww.inovautus.com Social Media: Twitter: @Inovautus | @sarah_johnson28 https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjjohnson https://www.facebook.com/inovautus.consulting Career Highlights: Sarah is the Founder and President of Inovautus Consulting and the President of CPAsNET. She is a successful growth advisor that helps public accounting firms grow and evolve. Sarah is nationally recognized for her contributions to the profession, having appeared on...…
August 24, 2018
Sarah Krom, CPA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Sarah Krom, CPA Managing Partner,SKC & Co. CPAs, LLCBoontown Township, NJwww.skcandco.com Social media handles: https://www.facebook.com/SKCandCo/https://www.linkedin.com/company/skc-co-cpas-llc/ Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA member and current member of Council NJCPA – former chair of the Young CPA Committee (now Emerging Leaders) Former Board of Trustee member (3 year term) Current President of NJCPA Career Highlights: Summa cum laude graduate from...…
August 24, 2018
Vincent Porter, CPA, QBPA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Vincent Porter, CPA, QuickBooks ProAdvisor President & CEO,Porter & Company CPAsIrving & Plano, TXwww.MyTexasCPA.com Twitter – @vipcpa Linkedn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-porter-8b9a001 Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Board of Director, Finance Committee – Community Storehouse of Keller, TX AICPA Texas Society of CPA – Fort Worth Chapter Career Highlights: Vincent “Vince” Porter, CPA has been...…
August 24, 2018
Women-Owned Businesses Growing, Best States are Florida, Georgia, Michigan
Women started an average of 1,821 new businesses per day in the U.S. between 2017 and 2018, according to analysis in the 2018 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report (PDF) commissioned by American Express. This level of new business formation ...
August 23, 2018
Intuit CEO Brad Smith to Step Down – Goodarzi to Take Helm
Intuit is the company behind TurboTax, the dominant brand in the consumer income tax market, as well as QuickBooks, Quicken, Mint and professional tax and accounting software brands.
August 23, 2018
William G. Hill, MBA – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar
William G. Hill, MBA Manager, Training, Consulting & Implementation Services,Thomson ReutersAnn Arbor, MIhttp://tax.tr.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/wghill Career Highlights: Creation and growth of the Practice Forward service Creation of the consulting implementation methods used at Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting Speaker at both Synergy and Partner Summit events Assisting hundreds of firms 1-1 with firm management tools,...…
August 23, 2018
Kurt Avarell, J.D. – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar
Kurt Avarell, J.D. CEO & FounderCanopywww.CanopyTax.com Twitter: @kavarell and @CanopyTax Career Highlights: Kurt began his career as a tax attorney at Milbank, a leading international law firm based in New York City. As a tax attorney, he decided to focus on tax resolution leaving Milbank and starting his own, highly successful firm, but he was...…
August 23, 2018
Zeb Hardy – 2018 20 Under 40 Vendor Superstar
Zeb Hardy Director of Software DevelopmentWolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting USDallas, TXwww.wolterskluwer.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/zebhardy/ Career Highlights: Working on the CCH Axcess platform, my teams and I have built 2 large-scale innovative projects in the past couple of years: One exponentially scales our tax return processing capabilities in terms of size, complexity, and number of returns....…
August 23, 2018
Why and How: Blockchain
Blockchain seems to be everywhere in the press and conferences related to accounting. There is clear merit to this coverage and blockchain is a technology with long-term importance. Applications have only been developed in a few pilot projects ...
August 22, 2018
Michael T. Hanley, CPA – 2018 40 Under 40 Honoree
Michael T. Hanley, CPA Managing Partner,Michels & Hanley CPAs, LLPSmithtown, NYwww.mhcpafirm.comTwitter: @mhanleycpaFacebook: www.facebook.com/michelshanley LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanley/ Instagram: @mhcpafirm Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member, NYS Society of Certified Public Accountants President, Irish Business Network Director, Kings Park Chamber of Commerce President, Suffolk Business Executives Treasurer, Kings Park St. Patrick’s Day Parade Member, Accountant’s...…