Acterys
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Collaborative planning and forecasting brings business leaders together to evaluate historic business performance against changing circumstances and create a plan for future success. Yet despite producing more data than ever before, many organizations still struggle to unlock its full potential. Instead of driving smarter decision-making, data often remains underutilized due to issues with access and clarity.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
By Mark Thomas. As you embark on your career journey into the world of accounting, you’ll find that your first years can be full of twists and turns. While some of you may seamlessly land a dream role right out of school, others might navigate through multiple positions before discovering their true professional passion. Amidst this exploration, it becomes crucial for you to refine your approach to personal finances so you can confidently manage the financial realities of adult life.
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Going Concern
OCTOBER 29, 2024
This post is for the employers. If you’re a job seeker you can ignore this. With many of the big firms having called their people back to the office three or more days a week, more professionals than ever are on the hunt for remote work. Adding to this flood of jobseekers in the accounting space is the worrying trend of layoffs which you’d think would make things great for hiring managers.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
A new pass-through field operations unit announced in fall 2023 has officially started work in the IRS’s Large Business and International (LB&I) division to more efficiently conduct audits of pass-through entities, the tax agency said on Oct. 22. Pass-through organizations—including large partnerships, S corporations, and trusts—will be in the crosshairs of the new work unit within LB&I.
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BurklandAssociates
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Recent additions to Burkland’s cash runway extension toolkit include a free runway calculator and a customizable treasury policy template. The post Measure & Extend Your Startup’s Cash Runway appeared first on Burkland.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Lili , a financial platform designed for small business owners, today announced that it is launching Lili Connect,an embedded finance integration that streamlines small business banking, accounting, and tax processes, allowing partners to offer Lili’s comprehensive financial management tools directly through their platform. With Lili Connect, partner companies can help their small business customers manage their financial needs in one place with Lili’s unique offerings—including a business che
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CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Propense , a SaaS platform utilizing AI technology to improve client experiences and drive cross-selling revenue for professional services firms, announced today a significant investment from Thomson Reuters Ventures to propel its growth. The investment enables Propense to continue advancing its proprietary cross-selling technology by developing innovative, human-centered AI solutions designed to help firms predict client needs and use the full breadth of their offerings to serve clients and ma
ThomsonReuters
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The rise of continuous transaction controls (CTCs)—and the increasing number of other digital real-time controls being implemented every year—makes managing indirect tax more complex and riskier than ever. In many jurisdictions, you must now ensure that your assessment is correct at the moment of the transaction, if not before. There’s no time to review it and reconcile it later.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
GBQ Partners, a full-service accounting firm with over 300 professionals across multiple Ohio offices, has established itself as a trusted advisor to clients in construction and various other industries. With the implementation of the new lease accounting standards under ASC 842, GBQ faced significant challenges in helping their construction clients navigate these complex changes.
Withum
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Generative AI for business is a transformative technology that allows developers to build applications using machine learning models trained on vast data sets to generate business content that often resembles human creation. While powerful, it poses certain risks, emphasizing the need for responsible AI practices. This guide outlines Microsoft’s approach to responsible generative AI, based on the Microsoft Responsible AI standard, and addresses specific considerations for generative models.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. But if you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner, and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top. 🗻 What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level. The higher you go, the more your effectiveness depends on how you connect, adapt, and communicate.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Global revenue for PwC grew 3.7% in local currency terms and 4.3% in U.S. currency terms to $55.4 billion during its 2024 fiscal year that ended June 30, the Big Four accounting firm said on Monday. PwC’s 4.3% revenue growth is slightly larger than the 3.8% and 3.6% year-over-year growth shown by its Big Four counterparts, EY and Deloitte , respectively, this year.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Uncertainty around sunsetting provisions should have professional athletes planning ahead on their taxes.
Anders CPA
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Guillermo and Brett are joined by Kevin Brooks, CEO of Conception Nurseries. They break down cannabis cultivation, particularly tissue-culture services. Kevin shares his journey from the tech industry to cannabis, emphasizing the importance of tissue culture in providing clean, consistent plant genetics. He discusses the challenges in the cannabis supply chain and the benefits of outsourcing mother plant cultivation.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed accounting standards update to update the guidance on accounting for software, specifically when it comes to developing software for internal use.
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Top 200 accounting firm Herbein + Co. has established its first location in Delaware after acquiring Bumpers & Co., a Wilmington, DE-based full-service accounting and advisory firm, effective Oct. 28. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Bumpers’ managing partner, Douglas Kook, director Chadwick Milton, and the firm’s team of 18 professionals will remain at their current Wilmington location, which will become a new Herbein office.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Thomson Reuters has made a major investment in Propense, an AI-powered cross-selling solution, which will enable the company to expand its reach among CPA firms.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing industries worldwide. A recent survey found that 90% of respondents are using AI to some extent, but this doesn’t mean that everyone is sitting at their desks and putting all of their work duties on autopilot. Like other software, AI is helping streamline some tasks and is used as an aid for many in the accounting industry.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The increasing amount of investment from private equity firms in the accounting profession is transforming the ways accountants pursue their careers, according to a new report.
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Intuit Inc. the global small business and personal financial platform that makes Intuit TurboTax , Credit Karma , QuickBooks , Mailchimp , and several technologies for tax and accounting professionals, released new innovations at its annual Intuit Connect conference to serve the accounting community and business customers through the company’s AI-driven expert platform.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Job and wage growth continued at a moderate pace among small businesses in October, likely slowed by the impact of recent hurricanes down south, according to payroll company Paychex.
CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent hiring and staffing announcements from around the profession. KPMG Announces New Leaders KPMG recently announced that Rob Fisher, who has been leading KPMG’s sustainability practice, is moving to a new role as the US Consulting Sector Leader for Financial Services and Insurance. Maura Hodge will be taking over as the new KPMG US Sustainability Leader.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The number of taxpayers filing Forms 1040 and 1040-SR are projected to increase by about 10,000,000 over the next eight years.
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CPA Practice
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Few things have created more discussion and disruption in the profession than the current confluence of private equity’s entry into the accounting world with the ongoing talent shortage. But this story goes beyond just the financial implications. “While the influx of cash is grabbing headlines, we believe the real story is how this new structure will transform firm dynamics and career opportunities for its team members, particularly women and people of color,” said Bonnie Buol Ruszczyk, Accounti
Ace Cloud Hosting
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Lacerte is a renowned professional tax preparation software offered by Intuit. It provides features and tools for error diagnosis, automated calculations, tracking missing data, tax law alerts, and more. It.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Foreign gifts and penalties; FBARs and the Constitution; contention and confusion; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Insightful Accountant
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Cyngn is bringing autonomous warehouse robots into reality just like Tesla is bringing autonomous commercial vehicles into reality.
Speaker: Cheryl J. Muldrew-McMurtry
Distributed finance teams are rewriting how the back-office runs, and attackers are taking notes. Disconnected workflows, process blind spots, and rising cyber threats are more than just growing pains—they’re liabilities. The challenge isn’t just going remote. It’s building resilient systems that protect accuracy, control, and speed across every transaction and touchpoint.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The Pennsylvania-based Regional Leader is expanding to Delaware.
Insightful Accountant
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Good news for hundreds of thousands of ProAdvisors, the term ProAdvisor is making its way back onto the New Badges and Certificates that have appeared over the last week or so.
Accounting Today
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Taiwan's firms see high U.S. taxes as a major impediment to additional investment in America.
Insightful Accountant
OCTOBER 29, 2024
In this episode of the Accounting Insiders Podcast, Gary DeHart sits down with CPA doctoral candidate Christine Gervais to address the biggest technology challenges facing small tax practices.
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