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CPA Firm Managing Partner Weighs in on How to Rebuild the Talent Pipeline

CPA Practice

One of the panelists, Jackie Cardello, president and managing partner of Bethesda, MD-based GRF CPAs & Advisors, said the stigma and the stereotype associated with CPAs and accountants—and the profession in general—needs to change, and that change can begin in high school. You don’t have to be a CPA.

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IRIS Software Group Acquires Apex HCM Software

CPA Practice

IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a provider of accounting and payroll solutions, has acquired Apex HCM (Apex), a cloud-based human capital management enterprise software provider for payroll service bureaus (PSBs) and accounting firms. IRIS is a provider of accounting and payroll technologies.

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AICPA Pushes for Tougher Action on ERC Cheats

CPA Practice

For the last two years, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has diligently and consistently advocated on behalf of taxpayers and CPAs to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of the Treasury regarding unscrupulous third-party vendors promoting improper Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims.

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IRIS Software Group expands US business with Apex HCM acquisition

Accounting Insight

IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global software provider of accountancy and payroll solutions, today announced it has acquired Apex HCM (Apex), a leading cloud-based HCM enterprise software provider for payroll service bureaus (PSBs) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firms.

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Friday Footnotes: The Metaverse’s First CPA Firm Gets Sued; CPA Exam Blueprints; Mad Mergers | 1.6.23

Going Concern

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 223,000 in December and the unemployment rate ticked downward by two-tenths of a point to 3.5%, the U.S. CPAs rev up for a new tax season [ Journal of Accountancy ]. Firm M&A. based IPA 100 firm Withum (FY22 net revenue of $425.3 ” Employment. GAAP, and labor market uncertainty.

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Appletree Business Services Awarded 2023 Clutch Global and Clutch Champion Awards

Steve Feinberg

At Appletree Business Services, everything we do is for our clients—from bookkeeping to payroll and more. We are proud and humbled to receive this recognition indicating our place among the top 10% of CPA firms in Clutch’s expansive service directory. Awards like this aren’t just for our mantlepiece though.

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Professionals on the Move – Jan. 2024

CPA Practice

PKF Mueller Joins Cherry Bekaert to Expand Chicago Market Reach Cherry Bekaery, an assurance, tax and advisory firm, recently completed an acquisition transaction with PKF Mueller , a full-service certified public accounting and business advisory firm located in the metropolitan Chicago area.

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