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Grant Thornton Appoints New Leaders to Audit Quality & Risk Leadership Team

CPA Practice

Grant Thornton LLP, one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms, has appointed two new leaders to the firm’s Audit Quality & Risk practice. Decker assumes her new role from Mary Ropes, an Audit partner at Grant Thornton, who retires after more than 35 years of service at the firm. Thank you for your leadership.”

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Financial vs Tax Accounting

SMBAccountant

Some responsibilities of tax accountants include: Preparing federal and state income taxes Calculating and filing property taxes, sales taxes, and licenses Preparing and filing 1099 forms Assisting with tax audits or legal disputes The second type of accounting is financial accounting.

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An Essential Guide to Accounting and Basic Accounting Principles for Beginners

Snyder

What are basic accounting principles? What is accounting software? Basic accounting and its secrets. The Fantastic Four of accounting. Accounting principles: Why are they so important for any business? Basic accounting principles. Accrual principle. Basic accounting principles.

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Common Accounting Mistakes: Government Edition - Issue #11 What is GAAP?

SMBAccountant

Many small business government contractors are exempt from complying with cost accounting standards (CAS) and defined by the code of federal regulations (CFR). However, compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is required. What exactly is GAAP? All publicly traded companies are required to follow GAAP.

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Specialized Audit Skills are Needed for Climate Transition

CPA Practice

Organizations are increasingly required to adopt sustainability at the heart of their business practices and strategies, which calls for a broader set of financial accounting skills focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting.

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Specialized Audit Skills are Needed for Climate Transition

CPA Practice

Organizations are increasingly required to adopt sustainability at the heart of their business practices and strategies, which calls for a broader set of financial accounting skills focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting.

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Jeanne Dee Appointed to FASB Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee

Anders CPA

Jeanne Dee, CPA/CGMA, audit and assurance partner at Anders CPAs + Advisors (Anders), has been appointed to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC) effective January 1, 2024. Jeanne also served as a board member and secretary for the Missouri State Board of Accountancy.