Pittsburgh Controller Says Better Controls Needed

December 3, 2013 

Pittsburgh Controller Says Better Controls Needed

Pittsburgh City Controller Michael Lamb said today that the Department of Public Works needs to do a better job of keeping track of its inventory after an audit found equipment was missing.

 Ernst & Young Voted Top Accounting Firm for Hedge Fund Industry

November 26, 2013 

Ernst & Young Voted Top Accounting Firm for Hedge Fund Industry

The "Big Four" accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young LLP has received two industry honors in the accounting and auditing space. The firm has been named Best Accounting Firm by the HFMWeek 2013 U.S. Hedge Fund Service Awards for the fifth consecutive year, and ranked as the top global audit and accounting service provider…

 How Analytical Procedures Help Evaluation of Financial Data

November 20, 2013 

How Analytical Procedures Help Evaluation of Financial Data

Analytical procedures are used by accountants in multiple levels of service, and they are critical to evaluating financial data and variations that occur in financial data. But selecting and documenting analytical procedures are subjective processes, so the area of analytical procedures is one that can cause frustration for accountants.

 XCM Solutions Announces Record Sales Growth

November 13, 2013 

XCM Solutions Announces Record Sales Growth

XCM Solutions, LLC has announced that it achieved record sales results for the first half of the company’s 2014 fiscal year with new growth of 103% over the same period last year. XCM is a provider of cloud-based workflow management software for accounting professionals.

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November 12, 2013 

2014 CCH User Conference To Be Held in Orlando

CCH Connections: User Conference 2014 will be held from October 26 – 29, 2014. Grande Lakes is located about 15 minutes from Orlando International Airport (MCO) and a short distance from Florida's world-famous theme parks and attractions. The resort was also the location of the 2010 CCH User Conference.