Firm Management

December 3, 2014 

Sally Glick, MBA Principal, Sobel & CompanyLivingston, NJ www.Sobel-CPA.com ———————— Click here to see the other honorees of the 2014 “Most Powerful Women in Accounting” awards. ———————— What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Women are going to play an increasingly important role in...…

December 3, 2014 

Jennifer Warawa V.P. and General Manager Sage Accountant Solutions Sage North America www.JenniferWarawa.com Education: Accounting Okangan University College; Strategic Marketing Management, Harvard Business School Professional Associations: IT Alliance ———————— Click here to see the other honorees of the 2014 “Most Powerful Women in Accounting” awards. ———————— What advice would you give to female college students...…

December 3, 2014 

Heather Kirkby Director Product Managementand Marketing: Intuit, Inc.Mountain View, CA www.Intuit.com Education: Bachelor Mechanical Engineering (Queen’s University, Canada), MBA (Harvard University) ———————— Click here to see the other honorees of the 2014 “Most Powerful Women in Accounting” awards. ———————— What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the...…

December 3, 2014 

DeAnn Hill, CPA, PFS, CGMA Owner: DeAnn Auman Hill, CPABaxter Springs, KS www.deannhillcpa.com Education: BBA, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS ———————— Click here to see the other honorees of the 2014 “Most Powerful Women in Accounting” awards. ———————— What advice would you give to these college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting...…

December 3, 2014 

Rita Keller President & CEOKeller Advisors, LLCDayton, OH www.RitaKeller.com Education: BS in Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude – St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. ———————— Click here to see the other honorees of the 2014 “Most Powerful Women in Accounting” awards. ———————— What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for...…

December 3, 2014 

Porte Brown has announced a merger with Brown, Kaplan + Liss (BKL). The Evanston-based public accounting firm is notably one of the largest such firms along the north suburban Lake Michigan shoreline.

December 3, 2014 

Payroll practitioners spend the end of the year helping their clients prepare for year-end and the upcoming year. But year-end planning isn’t just for the clients they serve. It’s equally as important that they spend time prepping their own businesses as well. There are a few items that you will want to ensure makes your...…

Taija Sparkman

December 2, 2014 

Who are the most influential leaders in professional accounting? Increasingly, they are female professionals who are engaged in public practice, consultants or developing the technologies that help all accounting pros be more efficient and productive.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

December 1, 2014 

The UC “Accounting is our LIFO” team competed against 5,000 students from 95 colleges and universities around the country.

November 30, 2014 

It’s a sign of the sad state of accounting firm web sites that in 18 years of competition, none have ever won a Webby award for site design. Some financial and banking sites have won, and even the Arizona Society of CPAs was an honoree in 2006.

Dave McClure

November 28, 2014 

Expectations from business owners and clients have changed. This is particularly true with accounting software and the impact on traditional write-up services.

Randy Johnston

November 27, 2014 

I go to a lot of accounting conferences. Frequently I'm a speaker, talking as one practicing accountant to other accountants about improving communication with their clients and colleagues. Over the years, I've noticed a few problems with these conferences that I would like to rectify.

Gail Perry