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.
August 15, 2017
Withum Sees Success in Advising IPO Clients
According to Audit Analytics, there were a total of 64 IPOs in U.S. markets between April 1st and June 30th, of which 27 were non-Big Four clients. Thus far in 2017, the overall amount raised has surpassed all of 2016 by $3 billion and the total ...
August 10, 2017
Baker Tilly to Host Second Annual Insurance Hot Topics Seminar in Philadelphia
The national accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) will host its second annual Insurance Hot Topics Seminar on September 20 at the Clarion Hotel in Exton, Pa.
August 8, 2017
AICPA Young CPA Award Presented to Lindsay Stevenson
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has named Lindsay Stevenson, CPA, CGMA, Vice President of Finance & Tax at 1st Financial Bank USA, winner of the 2017 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award in Honor of Maximo Mukelabai. Stevenson was recognized for ...
August 8, 2017
KPMG Expands Master of Accounting with Data and Analytics Program
The expansion of the program increases the number of participating schools from two to nine, and increases the number of students from 51 to 135 who will receive full tuition, other support and KPMG job offers upon graduation.
August 1, 2017
Accounting Execs Concerned About New Lease Standards
A year and a half after the issuance of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) respective new lease accounting standards and a year and a half before compliance begins for U.S.-based ...
August 1, 2017
Eric Curtiss Joins Real Estate & Construction CPA Association
Curtiss is a member of the tax department at Berntson Porter, where he works with a variety of clients across a wide range of industries performing tax analysis, tax review and tax preparation. His client and practice specialties include construction, ...
July 31, 2017
6 Reasons Clients Don’t Pay On Time – And What to Do About It
Creating and maintaining consistent cash flow in a law firm is an ongoing effort, from initial client engagement to following up with past-due accounts. Determining the ‘why’ when your clients don’t pay on time can reveal where and how you need to ...
July 24, 2017
New Book Shares Experts’ Tech Roadmap for CPAs and Business Advisors
A new book shares the insights of 11 thought leaders in accounting and business advising to provide practical strategies for helping firms make technology decisions that will propel their growth in today’s environment.
July 21, 2017
Financial Basics for Nonprofit Boards
Many people consider a position on a nonprofit board a recognition of their financial contributions and other efforts to support the organization. But it goes well beyond that. One of the main fiduciary responsibilities of a board member is helping ...
July 19, 2017
Professionals on the Move – July 19, 2017
A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
July 17, 2017
Carr, Riggs & Ingram Acquires Atlanta Accounting Firm AGH
Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has added to its growing Atlanta team by merging local firm AGH, LLC. The merger marks the city’s largest CPA firm merger this year and places CRI among Atlanta’s 10 ...
July 11, 2017
23% of Companies Haven’t Begun to Adopt New Lease Accounting Standards
While most corporate financial executives are assessing the impacts of the new lease accounting standards issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), 23 percent of companies have yet to begin the initial adoption process of the standards, according to a new survey released by PwC US and CBRE...…