Auditing

June 12, 2019 

Joy Thomas, FCPA, FCMA, MBA Most Powerful Women in AccountingPresident & CEOCPA Canadawww.cpacanada.ca ========== What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? After your degree go for that designation. The opportunities in the profession are tremendous and very diverse.  Determine what your passion is and...…

June 12, 2019 

Candace Wright, CPA, CFF 2019 Most Powerful Women in AccountingDirector of AssurancePostlethwaite & Netterville www.pncpa.com B.S. McNeese State University ========== What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Be open to the many different avenues that an accounting degree can take you. An accounting degree...…

June 12, 2019 

Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA, CISA 2019 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Executive Director, Finance Thought Leadership Oracle Corp. www.oracle.com Former Chair, AICPA ========== What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Partner, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director, Dean, or Strategist are just a few of...…

June 12, 2019 

Amy Vetter, CPA.CITP, CGMA 2019 Most Powerful Women in AccountingCEO – The B3 Method Institutewww.amyvetter.com BBA Accounting, University of CincinnatiMBA, Nova Southeastern University ========== What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession There has never been a better time to be a woman in the...…

June 11, 2019 

The ASB’s current description of the concept of materiality is consistent with the International Accounting Standards Board’s and the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board’s definitions of materiality.

June 10, 2019 

Through the partnership, RSM will gain exposure to the quarterly Forecast for the economies of California and the United States, which has been recognized as one of the most accurate and unbiased economic reports nationwide.

June 10, 2019 

AICPA News is a roundup of the top articles and initiatives regarding the AICPA each month.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

June 9, 2019 

The Illinois CPA Society presented its Leadership Recognition Awards at its annual event in Chicago on June 4, 2019. The awards recognize outstanding achievements and contributions of leaders in Illinois who are helping to shape the future of the accounting profession. “It’s an honor and privilege to recognize the work of these dedicated individuals,” said...…

June 8, 2019 

The global accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP has announced that Chief Executive Officer Mike McGuire will assume the role of CEO emeritus, effective August 1, 2019. In this role, McGuire will serve as a brand ambassador for the firm, focusing on business development and supporting key client relationships. McGuire also will help execute...…

June 5, 2019 

The ASLW program is an annual, all-expenses-paid event for racial and ethnic minority students anticipating a career in accounting. The three-day, invitational program is designed to strengthen students’ professional and networking skills, while ...

June 5, 2019 

Members of the Indiana CPA Society (INCPAS) visited Indiana lawmakers in Washington, D.C. to discuss the accounting profession’s advocacy agenda. They were attending the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Spring Meeting of Council and ...

June 3, 2019 

Members of the Georgia Society of CPAs (GSCPA) visited Georgia lawmakers in Washington, DC to discuss the accounting profession’s advocacy agenda. The CPAs were attending the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Spring Meeting of Council and Annual ...