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As part of our Top 100 Most Influential People report, we asked all the candidates: “What is the most important issue currently facing the accounting profession?” The candidates’ full responses follow. Firms continue to face a myriad of issues that affect the way they work, including increased regulation and global complexity, a shift in the […]
As part of our Top 100 Most Influential People report, we asked all the candidates: “How will the accountant of 10 years from now differ from the accountant of today?” The candidates’ full responses follow. Few would argue that the accounting profession will look vastly different 10 years from now. Allan Koltin in Accounting Today […]
Zuora, which makes enterprise software for subscription-based billing, cloud-based monetization platform provider Aria Systems, and billing platform provider Gotransverse have been named leaders in the area of recurring customer and billing management by analyst firm Forrester for the third quarter of 2017. Enterprise software giant Oracle was also assessed, but named a contender, behind such […]
CPA firms in Florida were getting ready Friday for Hurricane Irma as it made its way to the Sunshine State after decimating several islands in the Caribbean. At Cherry Bekaert, the firm has temporarily closed its offices in South Florida. “Given the uncertainty of the storm we physically closed our South Florida offices Wednesday evening […]
There are a lot of services that you offer to clients, but is corporate compliance one of them? If your clients have businesses structured as LLCs or corporations, you can help them maintain these structures each year. It’s yet another way to add value to your clients, stay in touch throughout the year and increase […]
The audits of companies’ internal controls mandated by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are good predictors of financial fraud, according to a new study. The study, by professors Matthew Ege of Texas AM University and Dain C. Donelson and John M. McInnis of the University of Texas at Austin, found the incidence of fraud disclosures at companies […]
To be successful, a professional services firm needs to go where the money is. In other words, a business that provides services such as accounting must find a market that needs and is willing to pay for those particular services. And chances are, if you’ve found a lucrative niche, others have found it, too. That’s […]
Martial miscreants; Capital crime; what a dump; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Fresno, Calif.: Longtime IRS employees Della Ornelas, 49, and Randall Ruff, 53, have pleaded guilty to aiding others in the preparation of false returns and making their own fraudulent returns as employees of the U.S. government. According to court documents, between […]
Net fees at accounting firms grew at an average rate of 7.8 percent, according to the latest edition of the annual Rosenberg Survey, but the ages of partners seemed to trend downward slightly. The 19th annual edition of the survey polled 347 CPA firms with between $2 million and $20 million in annual revenue, asking […]
The National Association of Black Accountants said Wednesday its president and CEO, Jina Etienne, has resigned. Etienne became head of NABA only two years ago, in September 2015. Previously she was director of taxation, tax ethics and professional standards at the American Institute of CPAs’ Tax Section. Etienne will continue to work with NABA chairman […]
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