ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are many paths to accountancy, but this is one we don’t hear of often:  Erin Heath   grew up on a cattle ranch in South Dakota, where many of her “ranch-hand” duties sparked her interest in numbers. But it was an introduction to accounting class in high school that paved the way. “It It was love at first sight,” she recalls. “I

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Alicia Shaul ’s path to accounting was less than traditional. She decided to skip law school and instead took a job as a bookkeeper, finding her chosen profession and going back to school to earn her CPA. That insight stuck with her, Shaul recalls, adding that it planted the seeds of her own path to success and owning her own firm.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 11, 2023

Accounting firms turn to a three-tiered approach to uncover opportunities Accounting firms are severely impacted by the dynamic post-pandemic economy. Firms are faced with the external challenges of meeting new client demands, increasing compliance pressures, and tax law changes. According to Revelio Labs Inc.,

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Sandy Heit’s path to owning her own accounting firm was a bit unconventional — and ultimately involved her love for photography. She pursued accounting due to a combination of a love for math and heeding her mother’s advice to have a stable job. Owning a business provided many lessons which she would utilize in her life to come.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 13, 2023

If you’re part of a small or medium-sized tax and accounting firm, you may think artificial intelligence (AI) solutions are solely designed for large organizations – but think again. To learn more, let’s take a look at three ways accounting firms can use AI as a competitive advantage.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Tax season poses immense challenges for accounting firms. Capacity constraints force CPAs to work overtime to meet tight deadlines. Many firms turn to outsourcing as a solution. So how can firms ensure they implement outsourcing in a way that enhances, rather than hampers, operations?

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 27, 2023

But, many accounting firms offering pro bono services fail to take a strategic and organized approach, opening themselves up to a host of potential challenges. One reason firms fail to plan is that it’s difficult to decide how much to give away and to whom. This will set you up for success now and in the future.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The program allows UMCS students to kickstart their careers by developing their accounting, finance, and business skills and earning prestigious professional qualifications alongside their university studies.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 29, 2024

Today’s accounting firm leaders are constantly grappling with two pivotal challenges: attracting top-tier talent and holding on to the people they have. The challenge for CPA firms is to create an environment and a career path that talented young people find appealing.

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Withum

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) are the trusted providers of most companies for financial auditing and have been supporting the assurance of non-financial ESG and climate information for decades. One International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) study revealed that 70% of global ESG assurance is performed by accountants.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 3, 2023

As a result of the explosion of new tools and software available, accounting firms have a significant opportunity to improve their reputational status through enhanced advisory service offerings. Accounting firms who are equipped with these tools and information will be in a position to help their clients respond to these changes.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 15, 2023

You work to improve your tax and accounting firm — increase profitability, expand into new areas, and find a better work-life balance. Tax firms are feeling the pressure of changing tax regulations, along with clients who expect greater accuracy and faster responses in the digital age.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 14, 2022

Being an accountant means that work often comes in ebbs and flows. It’s a significant issue for tax professionals and accountants. Being an accountant is different. Whether you are a remote worker or managing a full accounting firm, stop the burnout before it starts. What is burnout? Set boundaries.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the latest trends in practice management for accounting firms. But there’s, we also want you to think about what your firm’s gonna look like in five or 10 years. Now in the accounting software world. Online Zoho books and accounting software.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 29, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss technology trends for audits. You know, we talked to Nancy to share it from I think, at least least query and about about the state of lease accounting, and how, how lease accounting is now mandatory in the governmental world. Use the podcast player below to listen.

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