Accounting May 5, 2026
Professionals on the Move – May 2026 Part 1
Professionals on the move is a collection of recent hiring, promotion, awards, and leadership changes from around the profession.
Firm Management May 4, 2026
7 Phrases Every CPA Leader Should Listen for in M&A Talks
Doing so positions both firms for a smoother transition and a stronger, more successful future together.
Mergers and Acquisitions May 4, 2026
Frazier & Deeter Acquires Copeland Buhl in Minnesota
Top 50 firm Frazier & Deeter said May 4 it has acquired Copeland Buhl, an accounting and advisory firm in the Minneapolis area, marking its first expansion into the Midwest.
Firm Management May 4, 2026
AI Adoption in CPA Firms: Benefits, Challenges and Best Practices for Leaders
Realizing the benefits of AI use depends less on how quickly firms can adopt new capabilities and more on how they put them to work with structure, purpose and oversight.
Mergers and Acquisitions May 1, 2026
Sikich Buys Consulting Firm Jefferson Wells U.S. From ManpowerGroup in $100 Million Deal
The top 25 accounting firm has acquired Milwaukee-based consultancy Jefferson Wells U.S. from global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup in a deal valued at $100 million.
Accounting May 1, 2026
CFOs Who Implement Strategic AI Deployment Will Add 10 Margin Points of Growth
Cloud ERP remains the highest-performing technology across the finance technology landscape, with adoption up 7% year over year.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 30, 2026
Platform Accounting Group Acquires Pennsylvania Firm
This is Platform’s second location in Pennsylvania and further expands its reach in the Northeast marketplace.
Mergers and Acquisitions April 30, 2026
Wipfli Adds Risk Management Firm CompliancePoint
CompliancePoint, a provider of risk management services focused on information security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance, will join Wipfli in a transaction expected to close on May 1, the top 25 accounting firm said on Thursday.
Taxes April 29, 2026
Black Ore Launches Tax Autopilot for Broad Availability
The platform shows its work, links each data point back to source documents, and flags items requiring attention. Firm professionals remain the final authority for sign-off.
Financial Reporting April 28, 2026
How the Best-Run Accounting Firms Measure Performance (Hint: It’s Not Just About Revenue)
Here are five operational benchmarks that top-performing firms use as a yardstick to measure success: profitability, time, cash flow, data, and technology.
Firm Management April 28, 2026
How Smaller Accounting Firms Build Strong Market Authority
Here’s what most small firm owners don’t realize. Authority isn’t built by size. It’s built on clarity, consistency, and usefulness.
Financial Reporting April 26, 2026
MYCPE ONE Introduces Benchmarking Reports for CPA and Accounting Firms with AI-Powered Peer Comparison
This solution enables firms to evaluate performance, identify inefficiencies, and unlock scalable growth opportunities.