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Private Equity in Public Accounting: Salvation or Ruination?

CPA Practice

The landscape of public accounting experienced an unprecedented shakeup in 2023, marked not by the usual suspects of annual updates or technological advancements, but by a surge of interest from an unexpected source: private equity (PE).

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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

Going Concern

Both the city and county utilize the services of Porter, Muirhead, Cornia and Howard (PMCH) — a certified public accountant based in Casper — for their audits. Holding up the audit this year, Duff said, is short-staffing at PMCH, as the firm competes with other accounting firms across the nation for employees.

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5 Ways to Attract and Retain Talent in the Accounting and Finance Industry

Cherry Bekaert

Regarding new recruiting policies and practices in the above list, Crystal Cooke, Director of Diversity and Inclusion at the Accounting Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) & Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), made an interesting point.

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How Long Does It Take an Accountant to Do Taxes?

xendoo

Complicated tax situations like inheritance, small business taxes , or other big life changes usually warrant bringing in a certified public accountant or CPA. . How Much Time Does it Take an Accountant to Prepare Taxes? Online accounting software can assist in managing small business income and expenses.

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Disruption and Innovation – Streamlining Client Accounting Services (CAS)

KROST

In order to adapt to this new model, companies should consider making these three changes: Convert desktop accounting software to the cloud or online, Eliminate manual data entry with third-party apps that integrate with the software, and. Maintaining accounting software on a local server is now obsolete.

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LeaseCrunch Experiences Record Growth

CPA Practice

LeaseCrunch LLC , a maker of lease accounting technologies, has nearly doubled its team as the company achieves record growth. LeaseCrunch now supports over 500 CPA firms (including 43% of the top 400 CPA firms as ranked by Inside Public Accounting ) and 15,000 companies across the nation on its lease accounting software.

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Cloud-Based Accounting: Sage Intacct’s Modern Solution for Businesses

Cherry Bekaert

2) While many accounting solutions offer basic features for managing finances such as reports, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger and billing etc., Of the top software market contenders, Sage Intacct is the platform endorsed and trusted by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).