CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Top 60 accounting firm Blue & Co. has expanded into the Detroit market after combining with Mellen, Smith, and Pivoz (MS&P), a full-service accounting and advisory firm based in Bingham Farms, MI, effective Nov. Carmel, IN-based Blue & Co. Blue & Co. Founded in 1970, Blue & Co. Blue & Co.’s

Michigan

CPA Practice

JULY 1, 2025

By working across our Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Strategy, Risk & Transactions, and Technology & Transformation businesses together with our deep industry knowledge, Deloitte is in a unique position to deliver sophisticated agentic AI solutions that help boost client productivity and efficiency and drive new ways of working.”

Technology

Accounting Today

JUNE 13, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA The American Institute of CPAs, Durham, and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy announced this years winners of the Elijah Watt Sells Award, granted to CPA candidates who obtain a cumulative average score above 95.50 OHIO Cohen & Co., Read the full story.)

Technology

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

EDT 2 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Office of Management and Budget is calling for a major overhaul in how federal agencies conduct financial audits. The federal government spends hundreds of millions of dollars each year on financial audits.

audit

Accounting Today

JULY 21, 2025

Warren, Ohio: Business owner Sidney L. of Warren, Ohio, has pleaded guilty to failing to report three years business earnings to the IRS. Most of the companys income was generated from the Ohio Department of Disabilities, which receives its funding through Ohio Medicaid. Glover Jr., At that time, he also filed for 2017.

Rhode Island

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

The goal is to help ensure that tax planning decisions take into account the public interest, including a credible basis in laws and regulations and that they take into consideration the potential reputational, commercial, and broader economic consequences to which the tax planning arrangement could give rise.

tax planning

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

Ascend is a strategic partner for regional accounting firms backed by private equity firm Alpine Investors. On Tuesday, Ascend added two other firms : BGW in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Tronconi Segarra & Associates in Williamsville, New York, effective July 1. LMC joined Ascend in 2023. LMC Advisors ranked No.

North Carolina

Accounting Today

JULY 21, 2025

Arvo, originally part of an accounting firm in Columbus, Ohio, grew rapidly and along the way picked up several small accounting firms, according to Johnson.

Technology

Going Concern

JANUARY 21, 2025

KPMG UK is under investigation : The accounting firm KPMG is under investigation by the sectors UK regulator over its audit of the 2022 accounts of the gambling company Entain. EYs UK arm is set to fall short of its aim most dramatically, having set the most ambitious goal. For funsies. Meehan and E.

Account

Accounting Today

JULY 18, 2025

relocate offices; and more news from across the profession.

Indiana

Going Concern

JULY 4, 2025

. “A suitcase and a dream:” Maz Mwansa’s journey from English accountant to American football [ Panthers.com ] He had a perfectly secure and hard-earned job with a good accounting firm. UHY Enters Ohio Market [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] Farmington Hills, Mich.-based And now, he has that shot.

Ohio

Accounting Today

JULY 30, 2025

Paychex is seeing more hiring strength in the Midwest, with Ohio being the leading state, closely followed by Indiana. By Michael Cohn 2h ago Technology More than a third of firms have standardized tech stacks Accounting firms are getting tired of switching between applications that dont integrate.

Technology

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email UHY added Cincinnati-based firm Flynn & Company, expanding its reach into Ohio. 26 on Accounting Today s 2025 Top 100 Firms list. UHY, based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, ranks No.

Ohio

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

By Michael Cohn 2h ago Accounting IESBA tax planning ethics standards take effect The first global Ethics Standards on Tax Planning are effective. By Michael Cohn 4h ago Practice management UHY adds Ohio firm Top 50 Firm UHY added Cincinnati-based firm Flynn & Company, expanding its reach into Ohio.

North Carolina

Accounting Today

JULY 3, 2025

By Michael Cohn July 3 Technology Tech news: Wolters Kluwer adds document summaries, tool directory to CCH AnswerConnect Plus, FileAI announces V2 platform launch; Foxit launches PDF and Document Workflow APIs; and other accounting tech updates. opens new office in Chattanooga; and more news from across the profession.

Technology

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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payroll

Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

Ohio was our top state." Ohio (101.04) regained the top rank among states for small business job growth in June with all sectors other than construction reporting a jobs index above 100. By Michael Cohn 2h ago Accounting IESBA tax planning ethics standards take effect The first global Ethics Standards on Tax Planning are effective.

Ohio

CPA Practice

MARCH 15, 2023

They often focus their efforts to maximize the eventual sales value of the acquired business via a combination of targeted acquisitions of other firms, capital investments, expansion into profitable niches, waste reduction, tech adaptation, streamlining and other measures. What size accounting firms are private equity groups eyeing?

accounting firms

CPA Practice

AUGUST 9, 2024

CLA Celebrates More than 700 Advancements CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth-largest accounting firm in the United States, recently announced more than 700 advancements across the firm. She has also served on the Technical Issues Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Ohio

CPA Practice

JULY 31, 2024

CLA Celebrates More than 700 Advancements CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth-largest accounting firm in the United States, recently announced more than 700 advancements across the firm. She has also served on the Technical Issues Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Ohio

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dean Dorton, based in Lexington, KY, and VonLehman CPA & Advisory Firm, based in Fort Wright, KY, announced their marriage on Tuesday. The firm will operate as Dean Dorton and provide accounting, business advisory, and professional services to clients from offices in North Carolina, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.

North Carolina

CPA Practice

JULY 10, 2024

Additionally, SD Capital offers the distinct advantage of leveraging the comprehensive service offerings of Schneider Downs , a premier independent consulting firm in the nation, which include estate, wealth management, tax, audit and consulting expertise.

accounting firms

CPA Practice

JULY 1, 2025

Prior to joining the firm in 2009, she held positions with Deloitte, KPMG, Arthur Anderson, the Eckerd Corporation and the Florida Department of Revenue. With experience in a Big 4 public accounting firms, a corporate tax department and as a state auditor, she understands the full range of tax issues most businesses face.

Technology

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The London-based global accounting firm officially known as PricewaterhouseCoopers International is in talks to lease three floors at a new office building at 3155 Olsen Drive, across from Santana Row in West San Jose, the San Jose Mercury News reported, citing unidentified sources.

auditor

Going Concern

JUNE 23, 2023

In interviews with three firms, two in New York and one in Great Bend, Kan., Even so, they say more people in the office is better than less, and firms are taking different approaches to get there. leaders say that fully remote positions are destined to stay in place, as will hybrid models. Scott Bassett, a partner with the U.S.

cpa firm

Going Concern

APRIL 21, 2023

Professor Laura Empson of Bayes Business School retells how these audit firms were beguiled by the glamour and big fees of corporate advisory work. ” Audit PCAOB reveals priorities for 2023 inspections [ Journal of Accountancy ] The PCAOB shared its list of priorities for 2023 audit inspections in a staff report released Monday.

Account

Going Concern

MAY 28, 2024

The local news in Cincinnati covered this strategic move : One of Greater Cincinnati’s largest accounting firms is being acquired by an Indianapolis company. Blue Ash-based tax, advisory and audit firm Cassady Schiller CPAs & Advisors will become part of Katz, Sapper & Miller in a transaction that will be completed May 31.

audit

Going Concern

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Using the “ find your local salaries ” tool in the salary guide, we tried to find as many LCOL cities as possible with a large public accounting firm presence (Big 4, national, and/or regional) that have starting salaries projected to be higher than the national average. Senior manager/managing director, audit and assurance services.

public accounting

Going Concern

MAY 31, 2024

In the letter, Engagement Principal for the Firm Mary Sahady wrote that the city has only provided 43 of the 110 total funds in the fiscal year June 30 2022 audit. The audit cites that Villages in New York are, by law, supposed to be audited every year, but The Village of Horseheads hadn’t had one since 2018.

auditor

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Top 30 accounting firm Sikich has signed an agreement to acquire the operating assets of Thornhill Financial, a Cleveland-based accounting firm that provides tax, audit, and financial advisory services. We’re proud of our reputation as one of the top professional services firms in the country.

Ohio

Going Concern

AUGUST 14, 2023

When you woke up this morning did you let out a big yawn and then ask yourself “how can audit firms respond to ongoing regulatory scrutiny?” PCAOB staff expects approximately 40% of the audits reviewed in 2022 will have one or more deficiencies, up from 34% in 2021 and 29% in 2020. The rest of it.

audit

CPA Practice

MAY 6, 2024

One hundred and twenty-five staff and 24 partners from top 300 accounting firm Apple Growth Partners will join Fargo, ND-based Eide Bailly on June 24, expanding the top 20 firm’s footprint across the Great Lakes region. We could tell immediately that both firms really meant what we said and would be a great fit.”

Mississippi

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

LLP (Los Angeles, CA, USA – TIAG); Ray Polantz; Cohen & Company (Ohio, USA – TIAG) Felipe Pestana of Grupo Planus (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – TIAG); and Paul Tauber of Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP (San Francisco, CA, USA – TAGLaw). She earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

New Hampshire

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 23, 2024

See how top accounting firms have reduced Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and saved time by modernizing their payment workflow. What you’ll discover: Learn strategies for enhancing efficiency at key touchpoints like engagement letters, invoice delivery, payment collection and reconciliation, and more.

Rhode Island

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Southfield, MI-based Plante Moran will have a new managing partner come July 1, 2024, as Jason Drake will succeed Jim Proppe, who has held the position for the last seven years at the top 15 accounting firm. Drake will be the eighth managing partner in the firm’s 100-year history.

Ohio

CPA Practice

MAY 10, 2024

KSM Announces Appointments for Five New Leadership Roles Katz, Sapper & Miller (KSM) recently announced the appointments of Erin Eberly, Jason Patch, Mike North, Mike Lee, and Jamie Ellis to newly created roles overseeing the firm’s tax, audit, and advisory practices, its industry groups, and its operations. He received his L.L.M.

Tennessee

CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

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Rhode Island