CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

CohnReznick’s McCafferty selected to MACPA’s 2024 Women to Watch CohnReznick LLP, one of the leading advisory, assurance, and tax firms in the United States, announced that Molly McCafferty, Partner, Assurance, has been selected as one of four 2024 Women to Watch by the Maryland Association of CPA’s (MACPA) Foundation.

Real Estate

CPA Practice

JUNE 19, 2025

She is a certified public accountant with more than 23 years of experience in the industry. Burgess received her Bachelor of Science in accounting and finance from Florida State University and her Master of Science in accounting and taxation from Florida Gulf Coast University. Thanks for reading CPA Practice Advisor!

Real Estate

Going Concern

JUNE 30, 2025

Two more states have embraced alternate pathways to the CPA , bringing the total to almost two dozen. New York passed similar legislation two weeks ago while Florida’s bill has stalled, most likely because it’s attached to more controversial legislation.

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Withum

AUGUST 1, 2025

Withum expands into Upstate and Western New York, strengthening Healthcare, Audit, Advisory and Tax practices. a public accounting, tax and business advisory firm headquartered in Buffalo, NY, joined its practice with Withum. About Freed Maxick CPAs Freed Maxick CPAs, P.C.,

Healthcare

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Ex-Employee Says BDO Fired Him in Retaliation For Fraud Concerns [ Bloomberg Law ] A former employee has sued BDO USA PC in federal court alleging retaliation in violation of the New York Labor Law and defamation.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For the second year in a row, New York-based accounting firm PKF O’Connor Davies took the #1 spot on Vault’s Best Overall Internships list. Passage of the CPA Exam, as with all our pathways, remains a benchmark. CPA’s, PC, can no longer complete the audits due to staffing issues.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 23, 2025

Public accounting is a team sport. Public accounting is clearly a baseball team. You or at what point did you know you wanted to be managing partner of a CPA firm? We just kept growing and we were primarily a New York City and Long Island based firm. I dont think you could separate them.

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Accounting Today

JULY 1, 2025

In addition to the new audit format, OMB is launching a four-part agenda to improve the effectiveness of federal audits: Auditing the auditors : OMB will review the roles and value of auditors — including public accountants, inspectors general and agency CFOs — to ensure audits align with risk and mission outcomes.

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Accounting Today

AUGUST 4, 2025

"Well, its nice that the profession is finally taking action on the 150 rule," he said of the number of college credit hours required to sit the CPA exam. "As As the economy has remained strong for over a decade, the young adults who come out of college have chosen the 120-hour finance degree over the 150-hour CPA degree.

Technology

Going Concern

APRIL 11, 2025

Salaries for accountants are starting to increase after lagging for years, experts said. Asset Management and PE Practices [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] KPMG LLPof New York has announced three new leaders for its U.S. KPMG Appoints Three Leaders in the U.S. Rungta has been at Tesla for more than 6 years.

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Going Concern

APRIL 28, 2025

A CPA Journal article asks “ Did the CPA Evolution Leave Educators Behind? ” Authors Walied Keshk, PhD, CPA and Edward J. Among other things, the survey inquired about respondents readiness to adapt their courses and teaching methods to the new CPA exam requirements.

CPA

Going Concern

JANUARY 31, 2025

Latest Goldstein Lieberman acquisition boosts CPA firm into nations top 1% [ NJBIZ ] Um that’s some iffy math there considering no one has heard of either of these firms and they don’t rank on the IPA 500. One of the regions largest CPA firms is getting bigger, following Goldstein Lieberman & Co.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 17, 2025

Taking into consideration the Working Groups conclusions and recommendations, the standard-setting project aims to develop a principles-based culture and governance framework for accounting firms that promotes, supports and reinforces a high standard of ethical behavior across all their professional services. Cost of investigating mystery $1.8B

South Carolina

Going Concern

JULY 4, 2025

With Accounting Gimmick, Republicans Upend Senate Norms [ New York Times ] Senate Republicans on Monday set a precedent that upended how the costs of tax cuts could be counted in federal budgeting, voting in favor of an accounting gimmick that erodes one of Washington’s last bulwarks against unchecked deficits.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

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BuildYourFirm

MARCH 26, 2020

Would you leave a safe and comfortable controller position at a large company to start your own CPA firm? in Colorado Springs, did – in his early 30s and without any public accounting experience. Guest Bio: Luke Gheen, MBA, CPA, Certified Tax Coach. That’s what Luke Gheen, founder of Gheen & Co. Listen to Episode 006.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Public accounting starting salaries for 2024 are expected to range between 7% and 38% higher than the national averages in eight of the top 10 cities in the U.S. Last week, specialized staffing firm Robert Half released its 2024 Salary Guide , and an analysis of the pay data by CPA Practice Advisor revealed a 3.6% by profession.

public accounting

Going Concern

JANUARY 23, 2023

Percentages and numbers of diverse groups in accounting vary depending on the metrics and parameters of different studies, but all of them have the same conclusion: “In a nutshell, the accounting profession remains a very non diverse industry,” summed up Steve Sublett, senior vice president of CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Solutions Inc.

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Going Concern

MAY 26, 2023

Long Read How a Pandemic-Era Program Became a Magnet for Fraud [ New York Times ] Amid the onset of the pandemic in 2020, as large swaths of the economy went into lockdown, Washington set up various programs to help keep businesses and their workers afloat. Have a safe Memorial Day. Here’s the problem: The meaning has become muddled.

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CPA Practice

JULY 31, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has formed an advisory group representing a broad spectrum of the accounting profession that will help shape a national strategy to address the profession’s talent shortage, including accounting students who go on to obtain a CPA license.

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Withum

AUGUST 16, 2023

Seton Hall University and Withum announced a pilot program today aimed to ease the burden of fulfilling the 150 credit hours requirement for accounting students. The CPA Pathway Apprenticeship supports the AICPA and NABA’s initiative to help alleviate barriers for students considering a career in public accounting.

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MyIRSRelief

MAY 24, 2023

When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

North Carolina

MyIRSRelief

MAY 24, 2023

When to Seek Help from a Certified Public Accountant A certified public accountant (CPA) is a licensed professional who has met certain education, experience, and examination requirements. CPAs are qualified to provide a wide range of accounting, tax, and consulting services.

North Carolina

Going Concern

MAY 12, 2023

He will be starting as an investment-banking analyst for the technology, media and communications team in New York City at Lincoln International this summer. Colorado Springs accounting firm to open Denver office [ Denver Business Journal ] Stockman Kast Ryan and Co., Fired: job search or CPA exam?

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CPA Practice

JULY 6, 2023

He also serves as a member of the C Corporations; New York, Multistate and Local Taxation; and Relations with the Internal Revenue Service committees. Mourer, CPA, PLLC, in Rochester, N.Y. in accounting from St. Hays: Hays is the founder and CEO of Hays CPA LLC, in New York, N.Y. in New York, N.Y.

New York

Going Concern

AUGUST 28, 2024

Fresh off the big reveal of the 2024 Top 500 list , INSIDE Public Accounting has released another one of their yearly lists that tends to get less play than the big T100: Best of the Best. New York Louis C. See the full list from INSIDE Public Accounting here. Grassi $132,569,402 Schneider Downs & Co.

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CPA Practice

JULY 8, 2024

AICPA News is a collection of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Shortly before his passing, he became the first African American and youngest chair of the North Carolina Association of CPAs board of directors. 2 issue.

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Going Concern

JUNE 23, 2023

Talent How Can the Accounting Profession Attract a Diverse Generation Z? [ The CPA Journal ] Generation Z is beginning to enter the workforce, bringing with it a demographic shift that will affect every facet of American society, including the accounting profession. Indeed, average occupancy of offices in the U.S.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sadly, I had to argue with them over their own language in black and white on how… — Eric Pierre, CPA (@yourfavecpa) February 22, 2024 Deloitte’s Adam Powick wrestles with the complaints of former staff and directors about the pressure to perform in a gruelling corporate culture. in last 12 months. That is in the 19-story KPMG Plaza.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The data also highlights a disconnect in remote roles for CPAs. Remote CPA job postings fell by over a third (31.2%) but interest in these roles grew, with job seekers increasing by 18.3%. Interestingly, audit roles bucked the trend, according to Distinct, seeing drops in both job postings and seekers. It also echoes the Placer.ai

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 18, 2023

In an effort to support a racially and ethnically diverse student population and help strengthen the pipeline of diverse CPA talent, the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business has announced its collaboration with the Deloitte Foundation in the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program (DFASP). Arrieux, Jr.,

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CPA Practice

JUNE 1, 2023

(NABA) National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA) National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP) National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP) National Society of Accountants (NSA) National Society of Black Certified Public Accountants, Inc. in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

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Withum

JANUARY 14, 2022

Bill Hagaman, CPA, CGMA Managing Partner and CEO, Withum. Walsh has over 30 years of public accounting experience, specializing in corporate taxation, income tax accounting, international taxation, and tax structuring. Pat Walsh, CPA, MBA Partner and Market Leader, Withum’s National Tax Services Practice.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 17, 2023

Outlier.org, Urban Assembly, and New York City Public Schools are announcing a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at expanding access to financial accounting education for high school students in the New York area.

New York

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

New York-based Citrin Cooperman said on Wednesday it has acquired fellow New York firm Berdon, in a deal that should place the combined firm among the 20 largest in the U.S. Citrin Cooperman is the 24th largest accounting firm in the U.S. 47 in the most recent INSIDE Public Accounting top 500 firm listing.

New York

Going Concern

MARCH 22, 2024

Day has spent most of his 38-year accounting career at EY, which he initially joined in 1986 on the audit staff in St. Rising through the ranks at the firm, his career path later took him to London, New York, and Munich serving as EY Global’s director of capital markets, as well as EY’s US chief accountant.

Minnesota

Going Concern

MARCH 15, 2024

. — but for less than three years [ San Francisco Chronicle ] Accounting giant KPMG has renewed its lease at its longtime San Francisco office building after considering other locations. The New York-based company extended its 125,000-square-foot lease at 55 Second St. through September 2026, a spokesperson confirmed.

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