BurklandAssociates
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Learn about the unique challenges of accounting for AI startups, from revenue recognition to validating expenses for R&D tax credit and VC investment. The post 4 Key Challenges of Accounting for AI Startups appeared first on Burkland.
ThomsonReuters
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
← Blog home Corporate tax departments are facing mounting pressures due to a talent shortage and increasing regulatory complexities, such as Pillar 2 and Global Minimum Tax (GMT) requirements. The 2024 State of the Corporate Tax Department report by Thomson Reuters Institute highlights these pressing issues, making a compelling argument for increasing technology budgets to unlock new levels of efficiency and strategic value.
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Anders CPA
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
John Scott, Virtual CFO and Partner at Anders CPAs + Advisors, joins Hannah and Joey to discuss strategies for young accounting professionals to establish themselves as subject matter experts within their firms. They emphasize the importance of demonstrating interest in a niche, seeking mentorship, and mastering effective communication. Key takeaways include building strong client relationships, asking questions, and learning from mistakes.
Accounting Today
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Audit committees are bringing on more directors with experience in cybersecurity and sustainability, according to a new survey.
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Mark Lee
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
What do you really need to promote as an accountant? This is a simple enough question, and knowing the right answer could make a profound difference to the success of your practice. Let’s start with what you’re NOT promoting. Your time. It’s less common today than it was, but still there are plenty of people, including some accountants, who think accountants are selling their time.
Insightful Accountant
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Join Gary DeHart as he interviews Tommy Tsai of Coefficient, to explore how spreadsheets are evolving with modern technology. Tommy shares his journey in startups and software engineering before discussing Coefficient's innovative features.
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CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
By Jackie Meyer, CPA Recent research has found that 99% of accountants experience burnout, which as personally disturbing as it sounds, can ultimately impact your bottom line. In this article, I plan to dive into how you can not only prevent burnout, but increase profit in your firm. In the accounting world, burnout is especially common during tax busy season.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
By Monte Swain, PhD, CMA, CPA, CGMA. If you’re planning a career in the world of accounting or finance, two distinctions have the branding impact and bench strength you need. Invest your time and effort into stacking the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) letters behind your name. First and Lasting Impressions The first impression a potential employer will have of you comes in a flash – the top line of your LinkedIn profile or your resume or perhaps a qui
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A new proposal that would establish authoritative guidance on the accounting for government grants received by businesses was issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on Nov. 19. U.S. accounting rules don’t currently have specific guidance about the recognition, measurement, and presentation of a grant received by a business entity from a government.
TaxConnex
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Black Friday for retail, the kickoff day for holiday shopping, started almost half-century ago with long lines outside brick-and-mortar stores and the dawn unlocking of doors (and the occasional injury of a shopper in the stampede). Then came Cyber Monday after Thanksgiving, as ecommerce – initially with such tactics as flash sales, mostly possible only online – began claiming a bigger slice of the retail sales.
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Randal DeHart
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Have you ever paused to consider the real impact of your business's customer experience? Is it lifting your brand or dragging it down, along with your team's morale? Today's consumers expect nothing short of excellence, so understanding the consequences of poor customer service is vital. So, what does poor customer service cost you? Let's delve into the details—they might change your perspective.
Going Concern
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Well this is a surprising turn of events. On Friday, we prompted the readership to speculate about which mid-tier accounting firm was going to announce a private equity investment on Monday after a Reddit post teased an imminent announcement. Our money was on Carr, Riggs, & Ingram and a tip that came in shortly after publication confirmed that suspicion.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
A new report from practice management software provider Ignition says rising business costs are driving fee increases at accounting firms, with 57% planning to raise fees across all services next year. The 2024 U.S. Accounting and Tax Pricing Benchmark report from Ignition, which surveyed 345 owners and decision-makers in accounting firms, adds that most firms are planning to increase fees across services by 5% or 10% in 2025.
Xero
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
We’re excited to announce that partnership tax has arrived in Xero Tax. You can now manage most of your clients’ tax needs – corporate, personal, and ordinary partnerships – in one simple, secure platform. No more juggling multiple tools or battling complicated software. By managing partnership tax in Xero, you can remove some of the stress around tax time for your practice and your clients.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. 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 (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). 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.
AccountingDepartment
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
In the dynamic business world, financial strategy plays a pivotal role in determining success. But what if your small or medium-sized business (SMB) can't afford a full-time financial executive? Enter CFO Support Services —a game-changer for SMBs and startups alike. This blog uncovers the essence of a CFO support service provider, the immense value they bring, and why your business might need one.
LSLCPAs
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The Secure 2.0 Act is raising the catch-up contribution limit for workers, with the goal to make retirement more attainable. Beginning in 2025, participants in 401K or other employer-provided qualified retirement plans who are age 60, 61, 62, or 63 by 12/31/25 can take advantage of the Super Catch-Up Contribution, which is $11,250 instead of. The post Exciting New Rules for Retirement Savings Happening in 2025 – The Super Catch-Up Contribution appeared first on LSL CPAs.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
On December 18-19, 2024, CPA Practice Advisor is hosting its annual Ensuring Success conference, an online CPE event where professionals can earn up to 14 hours of free CPE credit, with 7 one-hour sessions each day. There is no cost to users to register, attend, and earn CPE credit, and they can choose the ones they want, or can stay for all of the sessions.
GrowthForceBlog
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
8 min read October 19th, 2024 Deciding whether or not to invest in a next-level accounting solution with enterprise resource planning (ERP) capabilities, is a big decision. Key Takeaways How to Perform a Cost-Benefit Analysis of Sage Intacct Implementation: First, you'll need to look at the costs of purchasing and implementing new software in your business.
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.
Withum
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Withum is proud to announce the grand opening of its new larger office in Boca Raton, Florida , located at One Boca Place, 2255 Glades Road. This expansion further solidifies Withum’s growing presence in the Sunshine State, complementing its established offices in Orlando and other key regions nationwide. The subject matter experts based in the Boca Raton office (all local residents), provide comprehensive services to high-net-worth individuals , family offices , businesses , and non-profi
Accounting Seed
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Nonprofit organizations strive to create meaningful change in their communities. To achieve their goals effectively, they require organized data, streamlined workflows, and affordable tools. Accounting software is one of the most valuable tools a nonprofit can have, as it allows team members to shift their focus from tedious data management to what truly matters: serving people and making an impact.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
A new analysis of audit committee disclosures of companies in the S&P 1500 reveals a plateau in disclosure rates across several areas important to investors, including considerations in appointing or reappointing the external auditor, length of auditor tenure, and how the audit committee evaluates audit fees in relation to audit quality. The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) and Ideagen Audit Analytics on Nov. 18 released the 11th iteration of the annual Audit Committee Transparency Barometer R
Going Concern
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The AICPA’s Experience, Learn & Earn (ELE) Program — controversial among some educators for reasons explained in depth here — required accounting employers to sign up for the program when first launched last year but has now opened the program up to “non-affiliated” graduates as long as the graduate is employed full time.
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.
Withum
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
As the year winds down, it’s essential for businesses to take a proactive approach to their year-end accounting and financial reporting processes. A well-executed year-end close process ensures that accounting records present the most accurate picture for the end user, whether it be internal management, investors or your accounting firm. Closing the books in a timely and systematic way will allow a business to wrap up the previous year and set a strong foundation for the upcoming year.
Accounting Insight
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Modulr , the embedded payments platform, today announces its acquisition of Nook , an innovative disruptor in accounts payable (AP) automation. Both companies share a mission to address inefficiencies, remove manual steps and enhance the security of business payments. These are significant concerns, as highlighted by Modulr’s survey of 250 accounting practices which revealed that nearly half (45%) of respondents spend over three hours per week on manual data entry.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Avalara, Inc. , a provider of tax compliance automation software for businesses of all sizes, has announced new and innovative efficiencies for the lodging and hospitality sectors, with the release of Avalara Tax Content (ATC) for Lodging. Leveraging Avalara’s proprietary, AI-infused technology, ATC for Lodging gathers, processes and organizes lodging tax data specifically for the lodging and hospitality industries – making it the ideal solution for organizations that require lodging tax content
Canopy Accounting
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
As an accountant, you're likely familiar with the scenario: a client asks for "just one more thing," and before you know it, you're handling tasks far beyond the original agreement. This phenomenon, known as scope creep, can lead to increased workload, strained client relationships, and reduced profitability if not managed properly. In this blog post, we'll explore what scope creep is, why it happens, and practical strategies accountants can use to avoid it.
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Basis 365
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
In the fast-paced world of business, financial oversight is crucial. But not every company, especially companies that are in strong growth stages, needs a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is where a fractional CFO can step in to provide companies with executive-level financial expertise on a part-time, contractual, or project basis. This flexible approach gives businesses access to the strategic guidance they need without the high cost of a full-time CFO.
Withum
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Learn how Withum’s ERP team worked with a chemical manufacturer optimize its operations by implementing Oracle NetSuite and utilizing add-on products to enhance efficiency. Executive Summary A chemical manufacturer sought to optimize its operations by implementing Oracle NetSuite. Withum’s ERP team worked with the client to maximize NetSuite’s capabilities, utilizing add-on products to enhance efficiency.
CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
State CPA Societies in Action is a series of articles spotlighting the varied educational, advocacy, networking and professional activities of the state CPA societies across the U.S. The Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants was founded in 1905 and has continued to represent CPAs, accounting, and business professionals, promoting the value of members and the accounting profession.
ThomsonReuters
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
← Blog home The emergence of new trends now has serious implications for medical technology (MedTech) companies and their ability to maintain compliance with indirect tax (IDT) rules and regulations. Compliance has traditionally been a complex undertaking for the MedTech industry, but the advent of advanced, integrated technologies and global business operations are introducing additional considerations that must be addressed.
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.
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