Financial Reporting August 26, 2026
AI Forecasting Jumps Among CFOs, But ROI Remains Elusive
Protiviti notes that among the 77% of finance organizations now employing AI, financial forecasting has emerged as the leading AI use case.
November 15, 2018
IRS Advisory Council Issues 2018 Report
The IRSAC is a federal advisory committee that provides an organized public forum for discussion of relevant tax administration issues between IRS officials and representatives of the public. IRSAC members offer constructive observations regarding ...
November 15, 2018
Marcum CIO Scavuzzo Named Technology Leader of the Year by LEA Global
Scavuzzo was recognized for leading Marcum’s digital transformation and his advocacy of leveraging technology to ensure the firm maintains long-term competitiveness in a rapidly accelerating technology landscape.
November 13, 2018
Why and How Accountants Should “Think Blockchain”
For accountants, the two key important words in the above description are “ledger” and “technology”. Accountants have deeply understood ledgers for centuries. They have been leveraging technologies for decades. Therefore, Blockchain, is not a ...
November 12, 2018
Saving Time and Building Value By Leveraging the Cloud
For many accountants, value pricing sounds like a great way to boost a firm’s bottom line. However, many firms have not been able to experience the benefit; in fact, many have found that despite its promise, value pricing had a limited application ...
November 8, 2018
Baron Urges Synergy Conference Attendees to Embrace Continuous Transformation Mindset
This year marks Baron’s 21st consecutive and final Users’ Conference keynote, as he will be leaving the business at the end of the year. Baron joined Thomson Reuters in 1992 and has been managing director of the Professional segment of the Tax & ...
November 7, 2018
Thomson Reuters Partners with Data Analytics
Emerging innovations such as data analytics, cloud-based technology, and web-based audit solutions are transforming financial audits. Thomson Reuters Enterprise Cloud Audit Suite, including its products such as Checkpoint Engage and AdvanceFlow,, ...
November 6, 2018
26 Young CPAs Honored for Forensic and Valuation Work
All of this year’s FVS Standing Ovation honorees hold the Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) or Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) specialty credential, with more than a quarter holding both.
November 6, 2018
CLA Acquires Texas-Based Accounting Firm MWA
MWA is a team of highly motivated CPAs, business advisors, and accountants serving fast moving, growing, successful people. Through a focus on client service and the delivery of enhanced accounting and advisory services to the community in Dallas-Fort ...
November 6, 2018
All Industries Vulnerable to Cyber Breaches
Typically, cyber-fraud headlines focus on financial services, healthcare and retail industry victims. “No industry is immune,” said Tony Sardis, partner and president of Withum Insurance Advisors. “Cybercrime takes on many different forms, from ...
November 6, 2018
AICPA Recognizes Two CPAs for Volunteer Service
Hearn is a principal with CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) in Champaign, Ill. She is currently chair of the AICPA’s ABV Credential Committee and its ABV Exam Content Specification Outline Task Force. In addition, she is past chair and a current member of the AICP
November 5, 2018
Holiday Shoppers Expect Fast and Free Shipping
Fast and free shipping return as holiday shopper favorites, according to Deloitte’s 33rd annual "Holiday Survey" of consumer spending intentions and trends.
November 5, 2018
31% of Businesses Suffered Supply Chain Financial Crime, Says Deloitte Survey
During the past five years, an average of 31.1 percent of respondents to annual Deloitte polls say their organizations have experienced supply chain financial crime—particularly fraud, waste or abuse—in the preceding year. Yet, in a 2018 poll, just 15.1 percent of respondents report their organizations are using (3.9 percent) or piloting (11.2 percent) blockchain to help...…