Going Concern

JUNE 27, 2025

Industry observers suggest the decision will likely resonate beyond New Zealand, especially in jurisdictions such as the UK, where regulators have increasingly emphasised individual accountability within senior management.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 12, 2025

Bangor, Maine: Paul Archer, a Florida resident formerly of Hampden and Orrington, Maine, has pleaded guilty to attempting to evade federal taxes and engaging in fraudulent transfers and concealment in a bankruptcy proceeding. The tax loss totaled $356,881. Sentencing is Sept.

Tax

ThomsonReuters

JULY 1, 2025

The reality is that agentic AI is already transforming the way accounting and tax professionals work every day. Jump to ↓ Why is agentic AI a good fit for tax and accounting?

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CPA Practice

JULY 7, 2025

The Key Award is given annually to one partner and one team member who exemplify the firm’s unique culture and values. These honorees lead by example and bring the firm’s purpose to life as they unlock the potential of their colleagues, clients, and communities.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 30, 2025

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Accounting Today

JULY 16, 2025

In May, Armanino expanded into Utah by adding Cooper Savas LLC , a CPA firm based in Salt Lake City. In February of this year, Armanino acquired Boca Raton, Florida-based ERP and technology consulting firm Complete Business Solutions. Following the deal, Armanino adopted an alternative practice structure.

Technology

Accounting Today

JUNE 19, 2025

Orlando, Florida: Medical equipment manufacturer Roger Whitman, 76, has been sentenced today to two months in prison for evading nearly $2.4 Delray Beach, Florida: Financial advisor Stephen T. Yager must pay restitution of at least $14,447 to the IRS, the exact amount to be determined at her sentencing. in restitution to the IRS.

Tax

Accounting Today

JUNE 5, 2025

of Sanford, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the U.S. Cloud, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the U.S. From 2016 to 2020, Carter and Carrillo owned and operated Neighborhood Advance Tax, a tax prep business with a dozen offices throughout Florida. Franklin Carter Jr., and to not filing returns.

Tax

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Audit Large Accounting Firms Will Have to Submit Financial Statements to U.S. Regulator [ Wall Street Journal ] Large accounting firms will have to submit financial statements annually to the U.S. Talent Accountants ramp up offshoring to bring down costs [ Financial Review ] We’re doomed.

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Accounting Today

AUGUST 1, 2025

It added BBD LLP in Philadelphia in April 2024; OConnor & Drew in Braintree, Massachusetts, in 2023; and Martinez & Associates in Winter Springs, Florida, and Martini Partners in Encino, California, in 2022. In June, Withum acquired PKF Texas , based in Houston, and in April, it added CTM CPAs in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

Technology

Accounting Today

AUGUST 1, 2025

CANADA The International Accounting Group and TAG Alliances, Vancouver, added four independent accounting firms: AC Globally | Alvarez, Castillo & Asociados in Peru; Fiduciaire Muller & Associés S.A. FLORIDA Jennifer Gizzi and Michael Eisenberg were admitted as partners in the tax practice at Templeton & Co.,

Technology

Going Concern

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Firm Watch Whistleblower says big accounting firm hid evidence that a Saudi co-defendant helped finance 9/11 [ Florida Bulldog ] So this is…a lot. A source told us Florida people weren’t in the first wave of layoffs that began on October 7. The number of U.S. appeared first on Going Concern.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 13, 2025

FLORIDA The Florida Institute of CPAs announced its annual Women to Watch Awards on June 12 during its MEGA 2025 event, presenting the Experienced Leader award to Kristen Brand, office managing partner of Baker Tilly in Tampa, and Emerging Leader honor to Alex Welsh, senior manager of service delivery operations at A-LIGN.

Technology

Accounting Today

JULY 25, 2025

CONNECTICUT FASB, GASB and FAF logos on the wall at headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut Courtesy of GASB The Financial Accounting Foundation board of trustees announced it is seeking nominations for new members to join the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council for an initial one-year term beginning Jan.

Rhode Island

Accounting Today

JUNE 9, 2025

20 years ago when I moved from New York to Florida, I moved my business down here. Dan Hood (16:56): You came in Westchester and some other Neil Fishman (16:58): Areas and you goes to area, look, even here in Florida, you go down to Miami, you go to Palm Beach, you go to Wellington, Boca, just a few places.

Washington

Accounting Today

JULY 10, 2025

Jacksonville, Florida: Ana Juanita Andrade-Reyes, a Honduran national illegally in the U.S., She was also ordered to pay $67,975 in restitution and to serve a year of supervised release. Brandy Lynn Davis, who has pleaded guilty to filing fraudulent returns, was scheduled to be sentenced on July 10.

Tax

Accounting Today

JULY 21, 2025

Watch: "2025 Fastest-Growing Firms: Ascend doesnt grow just for the sake of growth" ) AbitOs also recognized its international client base as one of "several factors" contributing to the Coral Gables, Florida-based firms recent growth. Tampa, Florida-based Top 100 Firm Crete Professionals Alliance — the 2025 No.

Technology

Accounting Today

JUNE 26, 2025

Florida: Attorney William Kalish, Tampa, indefinite from Oct. Englander, Westlake Village, indefinite from Oct. 1, 2024; and CPA Walter W. Knauss III, Westlake Village, indefinite from Dec. Connecticut: Attorney Scott M. Schwartz, Berlin, indefinite from March 18, 2025. Georgia: Attorney Nevada M. Tomasello, Forest Park, and CPA Victor C.

Tax

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

accounting firms will have either sold an ownership stake or part of their business to private-equity investors, up from zero in 2020, said Allan Koltin, chief executive at advisory firm Koltin Consulting Group. In a case brought by investors against the accounting firm BDO, the Second U.S. effective November 1.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 31, 2025

Firm Watch Accounting firm taps longtime employee to head up Charlotte office [ Charlotte Business Journal ] RSM US has named a 13-year veteran of the company as the new leader of its Charlotte operations. Moving forward, the New York team will continue to serve its business and tax clients.

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Accounting Today

JULY 31, 2025

formerly of East Hartford, Connecticut, and currently residing in Tampa, Florida, has pleaded guilty to a charge related to his theft of a U.S. He was also ordered to a term of supervised release. Glastonbury, Connecticut: Ernesto Rodriguez Jr., Treasury check from the mail while working for the U.S. Postal Service.

Tax

Accounting Today

JULY 8, 2025

Baltimore, Charlotte, and South Florida. The addition of the team from Piascik promises to strengthen CohnReznicks existing private clients services and international tax practices and expands its footprint in the mid-Atlantic region, adding Richmond to its eight offices across Metro D.C.,

Technology

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. As a result.

North Carolina

Accounting Today

JULY 18, 2025

FLORIDA Leif Novie was hired as a partner in the private client services practice at CohnReznick, South Florida. relocate offices; and more news from across the profession. DELAWARE Herbein + Co. relocated its Wilmington office to Wells Fargo Tower, effective July 21, located at 2200 Concord Pike.

Indiana

Accounting Today

JULY 11, 2025

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Oklahoma

Accounting Today

JULY 29, 2025

Auxis was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Bringing Auxis into the fold will strengthen that vision — they have the talent, tools and nearshoring model to help us deliver enhanced value to our clients." It adds over 1,400 employees, primarily located in Costa Rica and Colombia, to Grant Thornton.

Technology

Accounting Today

JULY 3, 2025

CALIFORNIA Nick Satterfield was promoted to partner at Wheeler Accountants, San Jose, where he started as an intern in 2014. FLORIDA Karen Lake Karen Lake began her tenure as the 98th chair of the Florida Institute of CPAs, Orlando, on July 1. opens new office in Chattanooga; and more news from across the profession.

Technology

CPA Practice

JULY 23, 2025

National efforts included a blood drive competition among healthcare practice team members and hundreds of the firm’s virtual employees assembled kits that supported the needs of the unhoused, helped first graders learn sight words, and brought comfort to children in hospitals.

Technology

CPA Practice

JUNE 10, 2025

Once the user enters their credentials, they are sent surreptitiously to the attacker’s server,” said Vlad Cristescu, the head of cybersecurity with ZeroBounce, a Florida company that helps businesses lower their rate of bounced marketing emails. simplify sales tax calculation and filing. But you don’t have to handle it all yourself.

Technology

Accounting Today

JUNE 2, 2025

Both Regional Leader Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund and Glenn Burdette joined the private equity-backed accounting firm, effective June 1.

Florida

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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PANALITIX

AUGUST 9, 2020

Rapidly Growing an Accounting Firm: An Interview with Glenn Hetzel. Hetzel & Associates, CPAs spoke frankly and clearly on the many challenges and opportunities related to growing an accounting business. The post Rapidly Growing an Accounting Firm: An Interview with Glenn Hetzel appeared first on. LEARN MORE.

accounting firms

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Miami-based KSDT CPA is merging with Colbert & Boue, an accounting firm based in Coral Gables, FL, a move that strengthens the top 200 firm's presence in Miami-Dade County and marks the opening of its fourth South Florida office.

Florida

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Talent As tax season approaches, accounting firms are short on staff [ Marketplace ] Oh hey! Audit Americanas’ $4 Billion Accounting Scandal Puts More Scrutiny on PwC’s Auditing Record [ Bloomberg ] A $4 billion accounting shortfall would typically raise alarm bells for an auditor. appeared first on Going Concern.

Florida

Going Concern

JUNE 14, 2022

12 years ago my former colleague Caleb Newquist published a post titled “Do Accounting Firms Care if You’re On Drugs?” These are accounting firms we’re talking about after all, change is not in their vocabulary. The post Do Accounting Firms Care if You’re On Drugs? Probably not.

accounting firms

Accounting Today

MAY 7, 2024

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned three auditors from Florida accounting firm Liggett & Webb for violations involving audit evidence, professional skepticism, and other matters.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2024

If your organization, firm, or company is helping those in need in the Southeast, email jbramwell@cpapracticeadvisor.com with any information you’d like us to share in this space. Florida Institute of CPAs FICPA hosted a webinar on Oct. Florida Institute of CPAs FICPA hosted a webinar on Oct. The webinar is free to attend.

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