Auditing April 6, 2026
AI is Co-Writing End-of-Month Financial Reporting. Here’s What that Means for Auditors
In many organizations, AI is becoming embedded in core accounting workflows during the end-of-month process.
August 18, 2017
The Three Most Misunderstood Tax Deductions (Even for Tax Professionals)
Each year during tax time the “most overlooked” tax deductions get a lot of press. And every year the lists include the same deductions, such as state sales tax, student loan interest, job hunting costs, and moving expenses.
August 17, 2017
Lindsay Stevenson, CPA, CGMA – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Lindsay Stevenson, CPA, CGMA Age: 35Employer: 1st Financial Bank USATitle: Vice President – Finance & TaxCity/State: Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Listen to this podcastProfessional Associations/Memberships: (1) AICPA – (a) general council (member-at-large) 2018-2021; (b) YMLC (Young Members Leadership Committee) Vice Chair; (c) WIEC (Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee) member; (d) DIEP (Depository Institutions Expert Panel) member....…
August 17, 2017
Ashley Britton, CPA – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Ashley Britton, CPA Age: 35 Employer: AICPA Title: Lead Manager, Not-for-Profit Content Development — Public Accounting City/State: Durham, NC Website: www.aicpa.org Twitter: @albbritton81 Professional Associations/Memberships: I am a member of the AICPA and the North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants. I have served as a member of the Accounting and Auditing committee and Not-for-Profit...…
August 17, 2017
Benjamin “Bo” Garner, CPA, MBA – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Benjamin “Bo” Garner, CPA, MBA Age: 31 Employer: PBMares, LLP Title: Assurance Manager/Co-leader Not-for-Profit Services City/State: Newport News, VA Website: www.pbmares.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/bo_garner Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce 2017 graduate of LEAD Peninsula, member Association of Fundraising Professionals, Hampton Roads Chapter finance committee North Suffolk Rotary Club sergeant...…
August 17, 2017
Scott Hoppe, CPA, DBA – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Scott Hoppe, CPA, DBA Age: 29Employer: Hoppe TaxTitle: OwnerCity/State: San Francisco, CAWebsite: hoppetax.com Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships:AICPA memberCalCPA member and Trustee on the board of the CalCPA Education Foundation Paragraph summarizing your Career highlights I was lucky to work at Blast Zone, a small business toy manufacturer and online retailer, while in high...…
August 17, 2017
Joshua Lance, CPA, CGMA – 2017 40 Under 40 Honoree
Joshua Lance, CPA, CGMA Age: 34Employer: Lance CPA GroupTitle: Managing DirectorChicago, Illinoislancecpa.com Listen to this podcast Professional Associations/Memberships (please include any leadership roles): Illinois CPA Society – Accounting Principles Group committee member; AICPA; Thriveal CPA Network Paragraph summarizing your Career highlights Joshua D. Lance, CPA, CGMA is the Managing Director of Lance CPA Group, a...…
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 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 7, 2017
Nonprofit Financial Fraud – Internal Vulnerabilities and Steps to Address Them
For internal fraud there are three areas that must be managed, including Cash Receipts, Accounts Payable and Payroll. Each provides an opportunity for individuals to divert funds illegally and in all cases separation of duties and multiple eyes on activ
August 3, 2017
Three Characteristics of Higher-Quality Single Audits
The single audit is a rigorous, organization-wide financial and compliance audit of an entity that expends $750,000 or more of federal assistance (e.g., awards, grants, loans and loan guarantees).
August 1, 2017
BDO Partners with AI Firm MindBridge for Audit
BDO and MindBridge Analytics Inc., have formed a strategic relationship augmenting BDO’s existing data analytics and global forensics capabilities through the use of the MindBridge Artificial Intelligence platform. MindBridge’s AI technology enables ...