AICPA April 3, 2026
AICPA News – April 2026
AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
October 21, 2014
Salaries on the Rise for Accounting Professionals
To handle new business, public accounting firms are looking to add to their workforce. Many still need to fill positions left vacant during the downturn and take some of the burden off their current teams.
October 21, 2014
AICPA Modernizes Non-Audit Standards for Accountants in Public Practice
AICPA to introduce Statement on Standards for Accounting and Review Services No. 21 (SSARS No. 21), which is one of the most significant revisions in non-audit standards in the last 35 years.
October 21, 2014
Citrix Acquires RightSignature for Digital Workflow
Citrix has completed its acquisition of RightSignature, a leading cloud-based electronic signature company located in Santa Barbara, Calif.
October 21, 2014
Why Accounting Firms Should Consider Adding Business Valuation Services
It’s almost a rite of passage – at some point during one’s school career, many experience a best friend moving away. At age 8 (or even 28), this is a devastating blow to one’s social circle. Later, as a business professional, a similar cycle is sure to occur; a favorite client retires or sells their...…
October 21, 2014
Tommye Barie Elected to Serve as Chair of AICPA
Tommye Barie, CPA, is the new chair of the board of directors of the American Institute of CPAs, the world’s largest member organization representing the accounting profession.
October 20, 2014
AICPA Urges EEOC to Stop Investigating Accounting Partnership Retirement Practices
In a letter to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has asked commissioners to reject staff appeals to investigate and litigate against accounting firms regarding partner retirement provisions ...
October 20, 2014
Thomson Reuters Named Best Client On-Boarding and KYC
Thomson Reuters has won 'Best KYC and Client On-Boarding Solution' at the second annual Data Management Summit Awards 2014, hosted by A-Team Group.
October 20, 2014
AICPA Announces 2014 Leadership Academy Class
The American Institute of CPAs has announced the 2014 Leadership Academy graduating class. These 37 future leaders of the accounting profession participated in an intensive four day program in Durham, N.C., which concluded earlier this month.
October 20, 2014
AICPA Offers New Tools to Help Accounting Firms Enhance Diversity
The American Institute of CPAs today announced the launch of two new tools to help CPA firms and organizations expand and enhance their diversity and inclusion efforts. AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, made the announcement at the AICPA’
October 20, 2014
James Brown, CPA, Honored for Long Service to Accounting Profession
Indiana Certified Public Accountant (CPA) James L. Brown has been named the winner of this year's Sustained Contribution Award by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). The award recognizes members who have contributed measurably to the AICPA ...
October 20, 2014
5 Ways Your Accounting Firm Can Win More RFPs
It’s that time of year when everyone is out shopping accounting services. While most of us would like all new business opportunities to be referrals where we’re the only person or firm competing for the business, the reality is that it doesn't happen ...
October 20, 2014
AICPA Names Recipient of Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Service
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has presented Frank K. Ross, CPA, the Institute’s 2014 Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Service.