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IRS destroyed 30M paper information returns due to backlog

Accounting Today

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Financial Benchmarks for SaaS Startups, a Self-Assessment Tool

BurklandAssociates

One of the most frequent questions Burkland CFOs receive from our SaaS startup clients and their investors is, “how do we compare to other SaaS startups?” It is a good Read More. The post Financial Benchmarks for SaaS Startups, a Self-Assessment Tool appeared first on Burkland.

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Study: Clients Want Accountants Who Use the Latest Technology | Canopy

Canopy Accounting

As accountants, you know the importance of client satisfaction—they are the backbone of your business after all. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what was going on inside their heads? Thanks to new research you can! Canopy commissioned a study that examines accounting client expectations.

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Compensation Watch ’22: Big 4 Firm With the Most Negative Publicity In the U.K. Tries to Change All That By Giving Staff Raises of At Least £2,000

Going Concern

If you’re a regular visitor to this website, it shouldn’t be too hard to figure out which Big 4 firm we’re referring to: Carillion, loads of fines from the Financial Reporting Council, chairman’s rant leads to his resignation, Carillion, “unacceptable” bank audits, partners who are bullies, lawsuits, and layoffs. And did we mention Carillion? Yes, of course, it’s KPMG.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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What Is a Highly Compensated Employee?

Patriot Software

If your company offers retirement plan options, you have to ensure each employee can benefit equally from the plan. To do this, you must consider who is a highly compensated employee (HCE). Not familiar with highly compensated employees? No worries—we’ll go over the HCE definition, how to determine who is classified as a highly compensated […] READ MORE.

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Baker Tilly RSG becomes the first BT Canada member firm to reach platinum partner

Xero

We’re thrilled to announce Baker Tilly RSG as the first platinum partner in the Baker Tilly (BT) Canada Network, one of the country’s largest independent accounting networks, and also the first platinum partner in the Edmonton region. . Baker Tilly RSG has nearly 40 years experience supporting communities across Alberta with expert accounting and tax services.

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Our Opinion on Software Solutions for GASB 87 Reporting

LSLCPAs

Introduction We just held LSL’s Annual GASB update, and we spoke to several government representatives who are still trying to decide if a software solution for GASB 87 lease reporting makes sense for their agency. We say DO IT! And, SOON! Here’s the number one reason: the deadline is fast approaching, and unless your staff. The post Our Opinion on Software Solutions for GASB 87 Reporting appeared first on LSL CPAs.

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Thank You Liscio - Future Forward Sponsor

Intuitive Accountant

Liscio is a modern, secure, mobile solution for firms to communicate with clients and exchange sensitive information, eSignatures, and documents on the go. Liscio is also a Future Forward 2022 sponsor. Thanks Liscio!

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Accountex London puts focus on Cryptocurrencies

Accounting Insight

You will have heard of the term cryptocurrency, but what does it mean? . Accountex will get you up to speed on all things crypto, on the 11-12 of May at ExCeL London. It is Europe’s definitive event for accountancy and finance professionals, with over 9,000 attendees and 250 global brands and start-ups. . This year the spotlight is on fintech, and the programme has been curated to feature sessions and exhibitors who are already thriving in the cryptocurrency space.

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Thank You Xero - Future Forward Sponsor

Intuitive Accountant

Xero boasts that over 100,000 partners use their accounting software to collaborate, automate and access client records any time. They are also a sponsor of Future Forward.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Mistakes Happen

RitaKeller

“The public seldom forgive twice.” – Johann Kaspar Lavater. When I first joined a CPA firm, I was actually amazed at the lengths the partners and staff went to assure that the work they did for the clients was absolutely correct. At that point in my life, my work experience had always demanded: “do it right the first time.” In the accounting firm, my administrative work was proofed and reviewed.

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QuickBooks Online Advanced is Live in Canada

Intuitive Accountant

The wait is over and internationally renowned ProAdvisor Esther Friedberg Karp is here to show you some of the cool features you can expect to find with this QBO product.

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How to Advise Clients who Fear Market Volatility

Accounting Web

Practice How to Advise Clients who Fear Market Volatility.

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How Top 100 ProAdvisors Embrace Their Productivity Groove

Intuitive Accountant

We recently asked our Top 100 ProAdvisors a few questions about their business practices. Here's a look at how they remain productive and grow as a practitioner.

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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Private equity in accounting

Accounting Today

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A/P Sponsors at SNH 2022 (Part 2)

Intuitive Accountant

Murph wraps up his look at the sponsors of Accounts Payable Apps at 'Scaling New Heights 2022' in Orlando, Florida.

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Avalara releases tax tool for property managers

Accounting Today

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How can APIs help modernize accounting firm technology

ThomsonReuters

Technology has helped tax and accounting firms to streamline their processes and automate countless time-consuming manual tasks. Firms regularly bring on new tools to address a specific business need. As new software versions become available, however, it can create a situation where some older software may no longer be able to communicate with the new ones.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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CalCPA names 2022 Women to Watch

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An introduction to APIs: Are they right for your accounting firm’s tech stack?

ThomsonReuters

Of all the lessons learned during the pandemic, the need for reliable, anywhere/anytime business connectivity may have been the most startling—but arguably the most beneficial. Efficiency is one of the pillars of success in business. And efficiency is dependent, in large part, on streamlining processes as much as possible. Enter Automation. Automation can be an uncomfortable term for tax and accounting professionals.

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Art of Accounting: Employee unionization

Accounting Today

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How does outsourced accounting work?

Basis 365

A recent survey by Intuit , the makers of QuickBooks, found that 89% of small-business owners believe they have more success working with an accountant. So what does this look like? And how can you find one? There are many options available, so it is crucial that you choose the right one. Of course, you can always hire a full-time, dedicated accountant.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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PCAOB sets members for new advisory groups

Accounting Today

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Johnston: Quantity is winning over quality

Accounting Today

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Deloitte announces partnership with TaxBit

Accounting Today

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FASAB proposes changes in federal lease accounting

Accounting Today

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Join the Instant Payment Revolution: Read 7 Must-Know Facts for Small Businesses

Technology evolves at lightning speed, and as finance keeps changing, instant payments emerge as a game-changer for small businesses. By 2030, instant payments are projected to surge by 289% and will become the new norm in financial transactions. Our whitepaper reveals seven must-know facts about instant payments, offering to help you navigate this financial revolution effectively.

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GASB releases omnibus guidance updating various standards

Accounting Today

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SEC extends comment period on climate disclosure rules

Accounting Today

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The Frontier: Small firms pick up big-firm tech

Accounting Today

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U.S. bans accounting services to Russia in added sanctions

Accounting Today

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

"Offer payroll and do it yourself,” they said. “It’ll be fun!” Spoiler alert: It was not fun. Most CPA firms know that they need to offer payroll services to their clients or risk losing them to another firm that will. However, many don’t really want to. 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.