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2024 Accounting Firm Technology Predictions

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Forensic Analytics Arrive: Next year’s audit teams will see the adoption of forensic analytical tools that will be easier to implement and utilize due to the integration of curated generative AI tools, most likely due to acquisitions by the major software vendors (and possibly CPA.com’s Dynamic Audit Solution!)

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How Accounting Firms Are Winning the Automation Game

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For accounting firms, automation gathers scattered information and turns it into valuable insights. It increases productivity and empowers firms to better advise their clients by putting the right data into the right hands at the right time. A new report from BILL shows how accounting firms are winning at automation.

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The Best Tech for Accounting Firms: CPAs Voted for Readers Choice Tech Awards

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The technologies used in professional accounting firms continue to evolve and shape how practices function, from client service, to staffing issues, and overall management and growth. And following dire budget conditions during and following the pandemic, states have greatly increased their sales tax audit activity.

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4 steps to evaluate and improve your firm’s accounting software

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Tax and accounting firms of all sizes need dependable systems and procedures to deliver the best value to their clients. Finding the right accounting software for your firm will keep business records organized, improve operational efficiency, identify areas for improvement, and help you manage growth over time.

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There Are Only Two Firms in Wyoming That Can Do Government Audits and One Can’t Do Its Job Because of Staff Shortages

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Hey remember the Bloomberg story last March about how staff shortages at audit firms were causing municipal credit ratings to tank ? Said the Sheridan Press today : The city of Sheridan and Sheridan County’s FY2023 audits will come in after the state-mandated deadline. The late audit was due on the 31st of December.

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10 Essential Project Management Principles for Accounting Firms

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Every accounting firm struggles with project management, with smaller practices that are rapidly expanding taking the brunt of the damage. As your firm adds new clients, takes on more work, and hires additional employees, old-school project management processes can quickly become obsolete. However, all is not lost!

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The Technology Lab Podcast – Review of Audit Sight – Sept. 2023

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Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss Audit Sight , a technology platform that eliminates manual work for auditors, diligence and private equity providers by automating financial transaction verification. My co host and I are so pleased to be with you today as we discuss a new audit platform called Audit Site.

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