Month: June 2018
RSM US sponsors ‘A Chance in the World’ movie premiere
Top 100 Firm RSM US sponsored the May 30 premiere of the motion picture, “A Chance in the World,” a film based on the biography of best-selling author, philanthropist and speaker, Steve Pemberton. Pemberton’s story, on overcoming difficulties both in business and in life, lines up with the RSM US Foundation’s mission of helping tomorrow’s […]
Factoring tax reform into public company disclosures
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act made far-reaching changes to the tax code when it was signed into law last December and resulted in significant tax accounting modifications. On the same date, staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission issued Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 118 and Exchange Act Form 8-K Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation (CDI) […]
University of Kentucky to offer summer accounting program
The University of Kentucky announced on Thursday that the school will host the Accounting Career Awareness Program on its campus this summer, July 29 through August 2. The program is designed to introduce high school students to learn more about the profession and its career paths from professionals, university faculty and students. The program will […]
5 reasons why your firm needs a robust social media presence
Social media is a powerful business tool that accounting firms are often quick to dismiss as an extra. We’ll do it when we have more room in the budget and more staff, say firm leaders. Secretly, many still harbor doubts about its value and may even consider it an unseemly dive into pop culture that’s […]
NABA heralds 2018 award winners
The National Association of Black Accountants has announced its 2018 national and regional award winners. The winners will receive their awards at NABA’s upcoming national convention this month in Orlando. Receiving the Frank Ross National Outstanding Member of the Year award will be Herschel Frierson, a senior manager at Crowe Horwath LLP. The Rising Star […]
Rainmaker names outstanding accountants
The Rainmaker Companies recognized a number of accountants and accounting firms for excellence at their annual SuperConference, held in Indianapolis May 31-June 2. Worthington, Ohio-based Whalen Co. CPAs received the Best 5-Star Client Service Initiative Award, while its co-managing partner, Lisa Shuneson, was separately named Enterprise Worldwide Member of the Year. Greg Wank, of New […]
How finance can use digital transformation to inform business strategy
When one thinks of finance professionals, the traditional images that come to mind are often related to the numerous day-to-day tasks they undertake to keep the books in order. For example, CFOs are seen as the C-level executives with their heads down, huddled over desks late at night closing the books, while CEOs, CTOs and […]
It’s time to re-examine accounting’s sacred cows
The accounting profession faces so much change so quickly that it needs to start rethinking some of its oldest traditions, according to industry thought leader Michael Platt. Speaking in the opening keynote at the Rainmaker Companies’ 2018 SuperConference, held this week in Indianapolis, Platt said, “The sacred cows of the accounting profession need to be […]
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