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The Rise of Non-CPAs in CPA Firm Acquisitions

CPA Practice

The accounting profession is undergoing a significant transformation as more non-CPAs acquire CPA firms. While private equity firms buying large CPA practices may make headlines, a more impactful shift is happening beneath the surface. The Trend: Why Are Non-CPAs Buying CPA Firms?

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Understanding Employees’ Preferences: The Key to CPA Firms Attracting Top Talent in 2025

CPA Practice

The field of public accounting is undergoing significant change, from rapid advancements in technology to evolving client expectations, including increasing demand for strategic advisory services. However, in 2025, many CPA firms will be dealing with a challenge that is far from new: attracting skilled talent. By Steve Saah.

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The accountant's advantage over technology in fraud prevention

Accounting Today

Although technology has enhanced risk management, it has not eliminated the root vulnerabilities. While automation, AI and analytics can detect anomalies, they cannot build ethical cultures. Their expertise ensures technology is an enabler, not a substitute, for vigilant fraud prevention.

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Review of HubSync – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – Nov. 2024

CPA Practice

Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston review HubSync , an all-in-one, modern client platform which automates the tax return and other key processes and provides a single gateway to drive “Best-in-Class” collaboration between professionals and their clients. Randy Johnston 00:04 Welcome to the accounting Technology Lab.

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New Ignition and Karbon Integration Aimed at Unifying Billing and Workflow Automation

CPA Practice

Jason Bramwell Practice management software provider Ignition said Tuesday it has launched an enhanced integration with practice intelligence platform Karbon, bringing together solutions that help accounting firms streamline how they engage and onboard clients—and get paid.

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Decisions 2024: The Opportunities for Accounting Firms Have Never Been Greater

CPA Practice

A Top Technology Initiative Article by Randy Johnston. The outlook couldn’t be brighter with new opportunities, technologies, challenges, and clients looking to take advantage of your service offerings. In this column, I will illustrate portal and AI support with some new platforms that are examples of improved automation and AI.

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LeaseCrunch Rebrands as Crunchafi—a Broader Vision for CPA Firms

CPA Practice

OBannon LeaseCrunch, a provider of cloud-based accounting software for CPA firms, today announces its rebrand as Crunchafi. The new identity signals a renewed commitment to providing purpose-built solutions that reduce friction, automate complex tasks and empower CPA firms with actionable financial insights.