Technology March 24, 2025
CRM Tech is Most Valued in the Finance Function, Says Survey
CRM technology, cloud ERP, and analytics and business intelligence (ABI) tools were the top three most valued technologies in the finance function.
Artificial Intelligence March 24, 2025
Policymakers and Industry Leaders Discuss AI Innovation at Bloomberg Industry Group Executive Forum
The event also featured a panel discussion of C-suite thought leaders, including attorneys and tax advisors, who shared their organization’s approach to generative AI tools and applications.
Mergers and Acquisitions March 21, 2025
Rehmann to Merge in Kmetz, Elwell, Graham & Associates
The Troy, MI-based top 40 accounting firm is expanding in Florida by combining with Vero Beach-based CPA firm Kmetz, Elwell, Graham & Associates, effective June 1.
Accounting March 21, 2025
After $1.8B Accounting Error, Senate Report Likely to Suggest Removal of South Carolina’s Treasurer
South Carolina Senate Finance Committee members investigating a $1.8 billion accounting error on the state’s books will likely recommend Treasurer Curtis Loftis be removed from office for willful neglect of duty.
General News March 21, 2025
Accountant Used Stolen Identity to Embezzle $1 Million From Fresno Fruit Company, DOJ Says
Sergio Zacarias Lopez, 57, was charged with bank fraud, aggravated identity theft and illegal re-entry of a removed alien, according to the Justice Department.
Technology March 20, 2025
Why Communication is an Overlooked Factor in Accounting Software Implementation
When designing accounting software, communication is a major factor, and it is no less true when it comes to its implementation.
Accounting March 20, 2025
Dext Announces Record Growth, Enhanced Platform, and Partnership with Square
Dext, a provider of bookkeeping automation and part of the IRIS Software Group, has announced its strongest year of growth driven by strong customer adoption, strategic partnerships and innovative product enhancements.
Accounting March 20, 2025
Lohman Company Introduces Newly Branded Project Professional Services Firm: First Chair
First Chair is a project professional services firm for companies of all sizes that need highly experienced talent to take on critical initiatives in accounting, finance, data, and project management.
Accounting March 19, 2025
SEC OKs 2025 FASB Taxonomies
The SEC approved the 2025 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy and two others, while the FASB finalized two additional taxonomies.
Accounting March 19, 2025
SAP Debuts Joule in SAP Concur Solutions at SAP Concur Fusion 2025
SAP is embedding its generative AI Copilot Joule into SAP Concur solutions, bringing the portfolio one step closer toward a fully automated travel and expense management process.
Auditing March 19, 2025
PCAOB Appoints New Members to Advisory Groups
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on March 18 appointed new members to two of its advisory groups: the Investor Advisory Group and the Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group.
Accounting March 19, 2025
Acumatica Partners with British Racing Firm
Acumatica will sponsor Venture Engineering’s Mercedes-AMG GT4 car throughout the 2025 Michelin 24H European Series, building on the team’s impressive debut at the 24H Barcelona, where they won the GT4 class during the 2024 season.