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Mastering Labor Challenges Can Drive Growth for CPA Firms

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Let’s face it, the accounting profession has developed a bad reputation – toiling through long hours chained to a desk, crunching numbers, deciphering archaic tax codes and grinding out tedious tasks, all for lower starting pay and heavy licensing requirements. The client then prints, signs, scans, and returns the form to the accountant.

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H&CO Acquires Orlando CPA Firm Grennan Fender

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Top 200 accounting firm H&CO has acquired fellow Florida CPA firm Grennan Fender, which has offices in Orlando and Melbourne. The leadership teams of H&CO and Grennan Fender will work closely to ensure a smooth transition for clients, the firms noted in a news release. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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3 Strategies to Help CPA Firms Retain In-Demand Talent

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If employee retention isn’t already a priority focus for your CPA firm, you may want to make it one — and soon. But could you afford to lose more than one-quarter of the best players on your team, especially during tax season? The latest Salary Guide From Robert Half reports that the CPA is a credential in high demand.

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How to grow your CPA firm in the midst of change

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It can take some effort to think outside the box to grow your CPA firm into a truly successful firm of the future. How can you build your service offerings to better serve your clients and grow your CPA firm through accountability? How do firms think ahead to provide better services for their clients?

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How CPA Firms Can Profit From Payroll Services Without the Extra Work

Most CPA firms know that they need to offer payroll services to their clients or risk losing them to another firm that will. It is often time-consuming and complex due to changing tax laws and regulations, and with the growing staffing shortages, most just don’t have the resources. It’ll be fun!”

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Honkamp Merges in St. Louis CPA Firm Schowalter & Jabouri

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Top 200 accounting firm Honkamp recently added one of the 20 largest CPA firms in the St. The Dubuque, IA-based firm merged with Schowalter & Jabouri on Dec. The new location will be the first office in Missouri for Honkamp, and the merger increases the firm’s headcount to about 300 employees. Louis office.

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Many Finance and Accounting Workers Are Optimistic About the Job Market — Here’s How CPA Firms Can Respond

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However, it doesn’t mean CPA firms are finding it any easier to staff available positions — or hold on to the valued employees they already have in place. Our research provides some answers that can help CPA firms with hiring and retention. This is good news for employers overall. Robert Half’s research on U.S.

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The CPA Firm Growth Strategy: From Compliance to Consulting

Speaker: Rita Keller - President of Keller Advisors, LLC

You've worked diligently and have built a glowing reputation grounded in your excellent skills in tax, accounting, and auditing. You're known as the “go-to” person when a client is faced with tax and financial decisions. You have a very successful firm -- but that’s not enough. For others, it will be a significant challenge.