AccountingDepartment
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
One of the most important aspects of running a successful business is managing the money that comes in and goes out. However, this can be especially tricky for small to medium-sized businesses, which often have fewer resources and smaller budgets to work with.
TaxConnex
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Hard to believe if you’ve ever dealt with sales tax jurisdictions, but they will actually give you a break on paying your sales tax in the form of vendor compensations and discounts. These discounts can also add up for large businesses that pay a great deal in sales tax every month to states where they have nexus , sometimes even more than paying for the services these companies use for sales tax compliance.
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Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A look inside the 10 best places to start a career in accounting.
Acterys
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The end of the year is often thought of as a time for celebration. But for finance teams, it’s also one of the busiest times of the year, and inefficient planning processes can lead to high levels of stress. Reviewing a business’s performance and financial situation, setting goals and developing a strategic plan requires a comprehensive view of business data.
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.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The best five states have an average total tax burden of 5.97%.
Acterys
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The end of the year is often thought of as a time for celebration. But for finance teams, it’s also one of the busiest times of the year, and inefficient planning processes can lead to high levels of stress. Reviewing a business’s performance and financial situation, setting goals and developing a strategic plan requires a comprehensive view of business data.
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Acterys
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Rising cost-control expectations and regulatory compliance pressures have led to an increasing shift toward turnkey analytics and planning solutions. Companies face increasing demands to accelerate decision-making and contingency planning to effectively manage risk as data volumes grow. According to the 2022 BPM Partners Pulse survey, key priorities include dashboards, timely reporting features and data visualization solutions to business problems.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The bulk of the cuts will be aimed at the advisory division.
Going Concern
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Generative AI is a powerful tool, most of all in the hands of people who know how to use it. Like all new technologies, things can also go awry when you let neophytes play around with it unsupervised. Particularly when you let the newbies play around with it unsupervised and then they take what the AI generated to a parliamentary inquiry and present it as fact.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Not-for-profit organizations are putting more emphasis on cutting costs as they face the prospect of donors giving them less, according to a new survey.
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
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
By Alex Tanzi, Bloomberg News (via TNS). More than three-and-a-half years after COVID struck, the U.S. still has around 2 million more retirees than predicted, in one of the most striking and enduring changes to the nation’s labor force. The so-called Great Retirement induced by COVID-19 is evident in the divergence between the actual number of retirees and that predicted by a Federal Reserve economic model.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The Treasury secretary addressed a group of service employees as the agency fends off cuts pushed by House Republicans.
Going Concern
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Financial Times reported late yesterday that the King’s PwC will cut up to 600 jobs but first they’re going to try to get that many people to leave voluntarily. The historically low attrition rate over there has dropped even further to a mere ten percent. Given that a much higher amount of churn is baked into the business model, people gotta go.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Only four companies said the events were "material.
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.
Anders CPA
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
When a business operates in multiple locations in the same state, complex sales tax regulations can often present a challenge. Special local sales tax districts, such as a community improvement or transportation development district, can exacerbate the difference in sales tax rates for business locations in neighboring municipalities. The Missouri Private Letter Ruling No.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Many are considering extra hiring to handle the upcoming mandates, according to KPMG.
inDinero Tax Tips
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
If you know how to use net operating losses to your advantage, you can strategically time investments to save money on your taxes. You do this by using an unprofitable year to offset future profits, which may sound a bit complicated. Not to worry. In this guide, we’ll present the rules and limitations of net operating losses and demonstrate how to use them to save money and grow your business.
Patriot Software
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Do you need to file Form 1099-NEC, Nonemployee Compensation, Form 1099-MISC, Miscellaneous Information, or another 1099 type? You can use the IRS’s Information Returns Intake System (IRIS) to e-file 1099s. Here’s what to know about IRIS 1099 filing. What is IRIS 1099?
Advertiser: Paycor
Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.
Insightful Accountant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Insightful Accountant is thrilled to be kicking off QuickBooks Connect 2023 as a Silver Media partner for Ignition’s highly anticipated Precon party!
Accounting Insight
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Francesca decided 11 years ago that she wanted to create a better life for herself and her children, so went back into education. She’d always had a passion for accountancy, so she worked hard and focused her efforts on joining a top practice. As well as studying, she did voluntary work in the industry to become fully immersed in the subject. After graduating in 2014 she joined a top local accounting firm (after applying twice), learning about all areas of the business before falling in love wit
Insightful Accountant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Returning to his old ‘Desktop tech tinkering,’ Murph tips you off on how to prevent ‘file optimization’ failures.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Very few firms are asking themselves how they can make sure their client service associates are doing the very best job they can.
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.
Withum
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
As the year winds down, it’s essential for businesses to take a proactive approach to their year-end accounting and financial reporting processes. Year-end close is about wrapping up the past and setting the foundation for the upcoming year. To ensure your business closes its books accurately and is well-prepared for the year ahead, we’ve compiled the considerations below to guide you in your year-end close process. 1.
Mark Lee
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
l am regularly approached by accountants who want to know how they can get more clients. And many more accountants are asking each other similar questions in groups on facebook. Invariably they want to know if social media is worthwhile, where to advertise, what marketing activities to pursue, what networking activities might be worthwhile, how to get more traffic to their website and much more – all in a similar vein.
Accounting Insight
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The finance platform iplicit is offering the time-saving advantages of accounts payable (AP) automation to its full range of customers in the latest update to its product. iplicit’s own AP automation features will sit alongside the system’s ability to integrate with third-party applications such as Lightyear, offering a choice of ways to increase accuracy and digitise previously manual processes.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The AICPA recently recognized the contributions of 11 finance professionals during the 2023 AICPA & CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference held in Las Vegas in November. AICPA, as part of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, hosts this annual conference to provide the profession with cutting-edge information on new technology and quality networking opportunities.
Advertiser: Paycor
Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.
Accounting Insight
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
ACCA says benefits of AI can be realised as it pledges to ensure its members have the skills and ethical knowledge necessary ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is urging the UK government to put ethics, transparency and governance at the heart of its AI (artificial intelligence) policy. As the UK government’s AI Safety Summit meets at Bletchley Park – one of the birthplaces of computer science – to discuss how AI benefits can be realised, ACCA says that the only way to ens
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Black Ore , an AI platform for financial services, has launched and announced $60 million in financing led by a16z and Oak HC/FT. The company plans to use the funds to onboard new customers, grow its team, and accelerate the development of additional AI-products across financial services. Black Ore offers an AI and automation platform that accelerates core workflows for financial services businesses and simplifies the experience for their clients.
Withum
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Self-service is becoming increasingly preferred in B2B e-commerce, with 99% of buyers willing to make a purchase in an end-to-end digital self-service model. This allows customers to place orders and manage their accounts without human interaction – giving them the flexibility and convenience to order anytime, anywhere. Without a doubt, customer behavior is changing.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
CPAs' real pay; crypto data released; factoring receivables; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
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