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.
March 7, 2018
Businesses Not Assessing Risks of Adopting Emerging Technologies
Nearly half (47 percent) of the 200 senior IT risk management executives surveyed whose companies have adopted mobile applications and devices have not included them in recent IT risk assessments. The findings for other emerging technologies are ...
March 6, 2018
69% of CFOs Plan to Increase Tech Spending
Digital transformation is on the rise, with more than two-thirds (69 percent) of CFOs and senior financial executives planning to increase their investment in technologies that speed business change – according to a recent survey conducted by Grant ...
March 6, 2018
Ron Baker, CPA, Inducted into Accounting Hall of Fame
Ron Baker, a CPA who has significantly shaped the accounting profession by developing and evangelizing the value pricing model of accounting firm management, has been inducted into CPA Practice Advisor's Accounting Hall of Fame.
March 5, 2018
Patrick Duffany to Lead CohnReznick Tax Practice
CohnReznick LLP, a national accounting, tax and advisory firm, has appointed Patrick Duffany, JD, CPA, as the new Managing Partner of the Firm’s Tax Practice. Duffany succeeds Kenneth Kanter who is retiring.
March 5, 2018
Xero Appoints Former Austrailian Microsoft and Apple Chief as New CEO
The Board of Xero Limited has appointed Steve Vamos as CEO to succeed founder Rod Drury, effective 1 April 2018. Drury will continue to focus on innovation and strategy as a non-executive director of Xero.
March 5, 2018
Host Analytics Launches Project Orion EPM System
Cloud-based enterprise performance management (EPM) solution provider Host Analytics has introduced Project Orion, a revolutionary offering aimed at disrupting the EPM market by introducing the world’s first EPM product specifically designed for ...
March 1, 2018
Armanino Managing Partner Andy Armanino Announces Retirement
Armanino LLP, one of the top 25 largest accounting and business consulting firms in the U.S., has announced that Andy Armanino will retire as CEO and managing partner at the close of 2018.
February 27, 2018
Accounting Firm Blue & Co. Named to Best Kentucky Workplaces List
Blue & Co., LLC, an independent accounting and business advisory firm, was named as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky, in the medium-sized business category, for the seventh consecutive year.
February 27, 2018
Hong Kong CPA Firm Joins PrimeGlobal
The Hong Kong-based accounting firm, D & Partners CPA Limited has joined Prime Global, an international association of accounting firms. D & PARTNERS will join the Association’s Asia Pacific region.
February 26, 2018
7 Questions to Gain More Business Valuation Engagements
Business owners have 80 to 90 percent of their financial wealth locked up within their businesses, according to the Exit Planning Institute, which trains and advises succession planning professionals. However, survey after survey by the institute ...
February 23, 2018
Florida Accounting Firm Shinn & Co. Merges Into Carr, Riggs & Ingram
Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has increased its investment in Florida, expanding its locations to serve clients there through the merger of Shinn & Company.
February 20, 2018
Away From Hourly Billing: 3 Value Pricing Alternatives for Accountants
When an accounting firm’s business client faces an IRS audit, the stakes of having qualified advice from their accountant are clearly higher than if the client needed help on a simple IRS inquiry letter or notice. The client is also likely more ...