Firm Management

June 20, 2016 

A supermajority of AICPA members who voted supported the proposal, 86.5 percent to 13.5 percent, according to the independent tabulator Survey and Ballot Systems. CIMA members also overwhelmingly endorsed the proposal 89.7 percent to 10.3 percent ...

June 17, 2016 

At Scaling New Heights, Intuit announced a new partnership with ICBUSA, part of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB), and Hubdoc.

Taija Sparkman

June 16, 2016 

A roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.

June 15, 2016 

Crunching numbers sums up the view many individuals have of the accounting field and it was just that for many years, given the relatively limited amount of data that had to be entered and worked with. Financial reports, after all, only rely on a ...

June 15, 2016 

Perkins & Co, the largest locally-owned accounting firm in Portland, Ore., will merge with Thompson Kessler Wiest & Borquist PC (TKWB), a boutique firm with more than 30 years of experience working in high-demand industries such as construction, real ...

June 14, 2016 

When chief financial officers (CFOs) in a Robert Half Management Resources survey were asked to rate the level of difficulty their jobs pose now compared to five years ago, 66 percent of respondents said their roles are more challenging today, and 30 ...

Paul McDonald

June 13, 2016 

If your systems have been compromised, there are a number of steps to take immediately. These actions should be outlined in your firm’s incident response plan. If you don’t have one, you should work with your legal counsel and other specialists to ...

June 10, 2016 

In order to remain above the competition and provide the most up-to-date accounting skills, it’s wise to stay informed on what’s affecting the world of accounting and what kind of an impact it has on the overall health of the accounting industry.

June 9, 2016 

Whaling is a form of phishing attack where senior executives and others with access to valuable and sensitive data are sent very personal and well researched emails. The attacker may send the target an email that appears to be from someone they ...

Jim Boomer

June 9, 2016 

Global growth expert Radius has acquired San Francisco-based Montage Services, a rapidly growing tax and compliance advisory firm. Montage, whose clients include the London Stock Exchange, UniCredit, and Biz Apps, will immediately bolster Radius’ ...

June 9, 2016 

Bookkeepers anticipate growth in the next one to two years and are turning to the cloud in droves, according to the State of Bookkeeping Practices 2016 Survey, sponsored by Bill.com and released today. The survey also reveals that despite offering a ...

June 8, 2016 

An overwhelming majority of small to medium business owners in the U.S. self-finance their own businesses, and a majority of those SMB owners have struggled with cash flow gaps.