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October 19, 2021 

Grant Thornton Awarded Patent for Innovative Technology

Grant Thornton created this system to significantly enhance general ledger analysis by assessing risks related to each financial reporting transaction. The firm began developing Whole Ledger Analytics over four years ago and has incorporated it into ...

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October 19, 2021 

Dr. Sean Stein Smith, Ph.D, CPA, CMA, CFE, CGMA – 2021 40 Under 40 Honoree

Dr. Sean Stein Smith, Ph.D, CPA, CMA, CFE, CGMA – 2021 40 Under 40 Honoree Assistant ProfessorCity University of New York (Lehman College)https://www.lehman.cuny.edu/ Career highlights:  Sean is a professor at the City University of New York – Lehman College. He serves on the Advisory Board of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance, where he chairs the...…

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October 18, 2021 

Anticipate the Wave of Change: Automating Sales Tax in the Firm

Ecommerce was already driving changes for businesses before the Wayfair ruling, with many having customers across the U.S., but with little or no requirements to comply with other states’ sales tax obligations. The pandemic greatly increased the role ...

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October 18, 2021 

Meeting Today’s Payroll Challenges

After a pandemic year, many companies are traversing uniquely challenging terrain as economic uncertainty, shifting consumer expectations, and evolving workplace arrangements press businesses to quickly change and adapt. While these trends touch every ...

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October 16, 2021 

2021 Florida CPA Summit to be Held in Fort Lauderdale, Nov. 8-10

The Summit kicks off with four hours of “Ethics: Protecting the Integrity of Florida CPAs (4980)” on Nov. 8 and continues with four free hours of additional CPE at our TED-style Learning Labs later that afternoon. The main Summit schedule is slated for...

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October 13, 2021 

Latin American Countries Lead World in Taxing Digital Services

The overall result of these changes was that Mexico, which began taxing digital services in mid-2020, increased its tax revenues by $304 million - a 915% jump compared to 2019. Meanwhile, from June 2020 to June 2021, Chile has secured more than 194 ...

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October 13, 2021 

More Tech Skills Needed for Digital Transformation in Finance

Data management initiatives in the finance sector, such as data collection, integration, and automation, are being constrained by a severe lack of digital skills and maturity. This is the overall feeling amongst up to two-thirds of technical decision ...