Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
March 6, 2018
Ron Baker, CPA, Inducted into Accounting Hall of Fame
Ron Baker, a CPA who has significantly shaped the accounting profession by developing and evangelizing the value pricing model of accounting firm management, has been inducted into CPA Practice Advisor's Accounting Hall of Fame.
March 5, 2018
Accounting Thought Leaders Focus on Disruption and Future of Profession
The Thought Leader Symposium invites select professionals from around the world who are engaged in helping shape the profession. They are all widely-respected and are frequent speakers at accounting conferences.
March 5, 2018
Xero Appoints Former Austrailian Microsoft and Apple Chief as New CEO
The Board of Xero Limited has appointed Steve Vamos as CEO to succeed founder Rod Drury, effective 1 April 2018. Drury will continue to focus on innovation and strategy as a non-executive director of Xero.
March 1, 2018
Armanino Managing Partner Andy Armanino Announces Retirement
Armanino LLP, one of the top 25 largest accounting and business consulting firms in the U.S., has announced that Andy Armanino will retire as CEO and managing partner at the close of 2018.
March 1, 2018
Meet the 40 Under 40 Podcast Series: Thought Leadership in Practice
CPA Practice Advisor partnered with Sage Software and Ed Kless to spotlight the 40 Under 40 Thought Leaders. In these podcasts, they provide insight into top practice management and technology issues facing the accounting profession.
March 1, 2018
Business Leaders Getting More Serious About Security
One defense strategy in particular is gaining popularity: Two-thirds (66 percent) of CIOs reported using multifactor authentication processes, such as tokens and biometrics. This is up 25 percentage points from a similar survey in 2015.
February 28, 2018
CFOs Say Automation is Negating Need for Excel Skills
CFOs are embracing automation across various areas of finance, driven in large part by a requirement to be more strategic and provide better analyses. That's according to the latest global CFO Indicator report from Adaptive Insights, which explores ...
February 26, 2018
Why Tech Adoption Should Matter to Your Firm
Technology is everywhere and it’s being adopted at rapid rates. Most likely, your clients are using the latest technology. Being informed and “in-the-know” could be important to retaining and acquiring clients, whether they’ve said so or not.
February 26, 2018
Six Major U.S. Banks Take Steps on Gender Pay Gap
Six of the nine banks and financial companies targeted by Arjuna Capital have now taken action, measuring and ameliorating pay practices on key measures to the vicinity of 99 percent since facing shareholder pressure.
February 23, 2018
Florida Accounting Firm Shinn & Co. Merges Into Carr, Riggs & Ingram
Top 20 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) has increased its investment in Florida, expanding its locations to serve clients there through the merger of Shinn & Company.
February 22, 2018
5 Ways Going Paperless is Worth It This Tax Season
If you’re thinking about taking your accounting department paperless this 2018 tax season, these tips will turn a potentially negative experience into a positive one.
February 21, 2018
Apps We Love – Time Management
If you’re interested in trying an app for time tracking, PCWorld recommends Harvest, an app that lets you record time for multiple clients and also log your expenses. Scan receipts and enter notes to accompany expenses. The app has been around for ...