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Accounting firms and sales and use tax advising: Perfect together?

TaxConnex

In our blog last week, we looked at how sales and use tax advisory services might be a good new field for CPAs and accounting firms. Mark Friedlich, CPA, vice president of U.S. Compare the state income tax return filings to the state sales tax filings. Review the sales tax payable account.

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

CPA Practice

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. WINNER: TheTaxBook – Tax Materials Inc. Thank you to the more than 5,500 readers who participated in voting this year. Now, on to the results!

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Accounting Firms Ditch Zoom Interviews; Mississippi’s Best CPA Exam Candidates | 8.28.23

Going Concern

Accounting firms across the pond are ditching Zoom interviews, writes Sunday Times : Zoom calls became the norm for business meetings during the pandemic — but accountancy firms, among the biggest graduate recruiters, are going back to face-to-face interviews when hiring, saying it is easier to assess candidates’ characters.

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JHM Merges in CPA Firm Harting, Bishop & Arrendale

CPA Practice

Top 500 accounting firm JHM Certified Public Accountants, based in Chattanooga, is expanding its presence in eastern Tennessee by combining with Harting, Bishop & Arrendale (HBA) in Cleveland, TN. The combined firm will operate under the name of JHM Certified Public Accountants.

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BDO USA is Shifting From a Partnership to a Corporation

CPA Practice

on July 1, after the sixth largest accounting firm in the nation by revenue officially changes from its current partnership structure to a professional services corporation based in Delaware. Even though partnerships aren’t taxed, they must file a tax return each year unless the partnership has no income or expenses.

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Eide Bailly to Join Forces with West Coast CPA Firm Bessolo Haworth

CPA Practice

Top 20 accounting firm Eide Bailly said on Tuesday that it will be merging in Bessolo Haworth, a full-service accounting and financial services firm with offices in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle areas, on Oct.

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Friday Footnotes: Client Hid ‘Damning’ Audit; Predictions for the Profession; Accounting Firm Gets Compromised | 4.15.22

Going Concern

More Predictions about the Profession’s Future [ The CPA Journal ] Writes Yigal Rechtman, CPA, CFE, CITP, CISM: The current impediments to growth are mostly driven by the perception of prospective entrants to the CPA profession. For example, every startup would benefit immensely from having a CPA among its founders.