Accounting May 4, 2026
AICPA News – May 2026
AICPA News is a roundup of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs.
Technology May 1, 2025
Research Shows Top Priorities and Challenges Facing Today’s Technology Leaders
Enterprise systems like ERP play a critical role in digital transformation and IT modernization, fueling demand for talent with specialized expertise and skills.
Mergers and Acquisitions May 1, 2025
Grant Thornton US Adds Three Sister Firms to Multinational Platform
Grant Thornton firms in the United Arab Emirates, Luxembourg, and the Cayman Islands are expected to be merged into a platform the U.S. business created when it acquired Grant Thornton Ireland last year.
Firm Management April 30, 2025
87 Percent of Finance Leaders Report Critical Talent Shortage in Accounting
There’s rising awareness of the issue: 87% of decision makers said there’s a talent shortage, and 20% said it’s getting worse.
Staffing April 30, 2025
Avalara Names New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer
Both positions will be members of Avalara’s executive leadership team and report to the company’s president.
Firm Management April 30, 2025
What Do You Think of the New PwC Logo?
PwC has unveiled a new logo—its first brand refresh in almost 15 years—that the Big Four accounting firm says "reflects how the firm already works: fast, sharp, and focused on what’s next."
AICPA April 29, 2025
AICPA Requests Guidance on Application of OECD’s New Rules on Transfer Pricing Under Section 482 Regs
The notice introduces a new transfer pricing method under section 482 regulations for pricing baseline marketing and distribution activities.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 29, 2025
Aprio Snags SND Partners in California
The top 30 firm is expanding its presence in California by acquiring SND Partners, a Lafayette, CA-based accounting firm specializing in Affordable Housing Tax Credit and Housing and Urban Development audits.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 28, 2025
Eide Bailly Adds Volpe Brown & Co. in Ohio
This strategic move enhances the top 20 firm's presence in northeast Ohio and adds a team with more than 40 years of experience in client accounting services, complex reporting, tax, and advisory work.
Staffing April 28, 2025
CAQ Releases Updated Research Exploring Key Trends in Accounting Career Pipeline
The Center for Audit Quality released a new report exploring shifts in student perceptions of accounting and identifying messaging strategies to attract the next generation of accountants.
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast April 25, 2025
Interview with Thomson Reuters President – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – April 2025
In this video and podcast, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, speak with Elizabeth Beastrom, president of Thomson Reuters' Tax and Accounting Professionals unit. The discussion focuses on current issues and how Thomson Reuters is working to help professionals.
Firm Management April 25, 2025
Employees Get Few Choices in Post-Pandemic RTO Mandates
Kastle Systems sees an uptick in the numbers of people entering secure office buildings and parking structures with their electronic badges since President Donald Trump's inauguration.
Firm Management April 24, 2025
Cetrom Expands On-Site IT Services Nationwide
This strategic initiative aims to enhance client support and deliver tailored, hands-on solutions to meet the diverse technological needs of modern firm environments nationwide.