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Advisor vs. Consultant: What’s the Difference?

Intuit

Experience-driven; may include certified financial planner (CFP) or strategic expertise Example use case Implementing accounting software Advising on business growth and risk management Breaking it down further Once a consultants project is complete, so is the engagement. An advisor is different.

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FloQast aims to make CPE fun with Audit Jamz accounting music

Accounting Today

The album provides an enjoyable way for CPAs to earn continuing professional education credit.

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Transforming GovCon Accounting with Technology

Accounting Department

The government contracting sector is highly regulated and requires strict compliance with Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) regulations. With ever-evolving regulations and a complex accounting system to manage, the government contract (GovCon) industry has a steep learning curve for small and medium-sized contractors.

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What careers can you pursue with an accounting degree?

Intuit

While many accounting graduates pursue careers in finance, this degree provides a solid foundation for roles in auditing, tax, and other sectors of the financial world. If a finance career sounds intriguing to you, read on and discover what jobs you can get with an accounting degree. Why choose a career in accounting?

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Key Takeaways: Understand the hidden risks and limitations of using spreadsheets for lease accounting 🔍 Learn how spreadsheet errors can lead to financial misstatements, compliance violations, and audit nightmares 📝 Discover the benefits of adopting dedicated lease accounting software to streamline your processes and mitigate risks (..)

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How AI will change lease accounting and auditing

Accounting Today

AI is transforming the way businesses manage their lease portfolios, bringing automation, accuracy and strategic insights to lease accounting and auditing.

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North American Assisted Living & Aged Care Purchasing, Procurement, Finance and Accounting Best Practices.

Compleatable

Regular Audits : Conduct regular financial audits to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Expense Tracking : Use accounting software and accounting software add-ons (such as Compleat Software ) to track expenses in real time and identify areas where costs can be reduced.