October 22, 2014
TIAG Conference in Hong Kong Draws Accounting Pros from U.S. and Around the World
The International Accounting Group (TIAG) will hold its 23rd international conference from October 20 through 22nd in Hong Kong.
October 22, 2014
Southern California Accounting Firm Moves to Larger San Diego Location
Haskell & White LLP, one of Southern California’s largest independently owned accounting, auditing and tax consulting firms, has moved to a larger location in San Diego that better suits the growing office’s needs. The new office is located in ...
October 21, 2014
Professionals on the Move – October 21, 2014
A weekly roundup of professionals in the tax and accounting profession that have changed jobs and/or been promoted.
October 21, 2014
Salaries on the Rise for Accounting Professionals
To handle new business, public accounting firms are looking to add to their workforce. Many still need to fill positions left vacant during the downturn and take some of the burden off their current teams.
October 21, 2014
Why Accounting Firms Should Consider Adding Business Valuation Services
It’s almost a rite of passage – at some point during one’s school career, many experience a best friend moving away. At age 8 (or even 28), this is a devastating blow to one’s social circle. Later, as a business professional, a similar cycle is sure to occur; a favorite client retires or sells their...…
October 20, 2014
AICPA Urges EEOC to Stop Investigating Accounting Partnership Retirement Practices
In a letter to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has asked commissioners to reject staff appeals to investigate and litigate against accounting firms regarding partner retirement provisions ...
October 20, 2014
Thomson Reuters Named Best Client On-Boarding and KYC
Thomson Reuters has won 'Best KYC and Client On-Boarding Solution' at the second annual Data Management Summit Awards 2014, hosted by A-Team Group.
October 20, 2014
AICPA Announces 2014 Leadership Academy Class
The American Institute of CPAs has announced the 2014 Leadership Academy graduating class. These 37 future leaders of the accounting profession participated in an intensive four day program in Durham, N.C., which concluded earlier this month.
October 20, 2014
AICPA Offers New Tools to Help Accounting Firms Enhance Diversity
The American Institute of CPAs today announced the launch of two new tools to help CPA firms and organizations expand and enhance their diversity and inclusion efforts. AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon, CPA, CGMA, made the announcement at the AICPA’
October 20, 2014
5 Ways Your Accounting Firm Can Win More RFPs
It’s that time of year when everyone is out shopping accounting services. While most of us would like all new business opportunities to be referrals where we’re the only person or firm competing for the business, the reality is that it doesn't happen ...
October 20, 2014
AICPA Names Recipient of Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Service
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has presented Frank K. Ross, CPA, the Institute’s 2014 Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Service.
October 14, 2014
5 Tips for Accounting Firms to Build Client Loyalty
Customers everywhere demand more personal attention in their shopping and service experiences, and accounting services are no exception. With so many ways to rate and rank the customer experience at their fingertips...