Accounting Today

MARCH 4, 2024

Investors have filed a lawsuit against an accounting firm alleging it helped a client maintain a Ponzi scheme involving cash advances that led to the loss of millions of dollars.

Accounting 309

Accounting Accounting 309

Accounting Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Marc Rosenberg and Kristen Rampe look back at three decades of change in the accounting profession — and what lies ahead.

Accounting 225

Accounting Accounting 225

Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It's not just the 150-hour rule for obtaining a CPA license that may be the culprit for the talent shortage, according to an academic study.

CPA 339

CPA Accounting Accounting 339

Accounting Today

MARCH 4, 2024

The regulatory environment around accounting is getting stricter, as the IRS, the SEC and the PCAOB crack down.

Accounting 300

Accounting Accounting Auditing Tax 300

Accounting Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Registrations are open for the 2024 Accounting MOVE Project, with a focus on private equity's impact on accounting career paths.

Accounting 194

Accounting Accounting 194

Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

The International Federation of Accountants reviewed the most helpful research by academics, accounting organizations and firms on the role accountants are playing in ESG reporting and assurance.

Accounting 307

Accounting Accounting 307

Accounting Today

MARCH 28, 2024

Experts share what young accountants should look for in a firm and how to approach their careers.

Accounting 330

Accounting Accounting 330

Xero

APRIL 17, 2024

Understanding the environmental impact of your business is critical in today’s business environment — and carbon accounting is a fundamental step in this process. With carbon accounting increasingly becoming another compliance measure mandated by regulators, businesses of all types and sizes need to get their emissions numbers in order.

XERO 132

XERO Accounting Accounting Billing 132

Accounting Today

MARCH 1, 2024

The lack of help means current accountants' hours and workloads can be grueling, upping the odds of mistakes and burnout.

Accounting 345

Accounting Accounting 345

Accounting Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for charity fraud as accountants look to advise clients on how to detect and avoid fraud.

Accounting 330

Accounting Accounting 330

Accounting Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Despite widespread reports of declines in accounting students, Purdue is defying the trend and seeing enrollment growing dramatically.

Accounting 341

Accounting Accounting 341

Accounting Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

American Institute of CPAs president and CEO Barry Melancon discussed the new tax extenders bill that's working its way through Congress, along with a variety of issues affecting the accounting profession, during a wide-ranging talk Thursday at the Accountants Club of America in New York.

Tax 300

Tax Accounting Accounting Billing 300

Cevinio

APRIL 18, 2024

How AI and RPA Are Transforming Accounts Payable Processes in the Year Ahead Introducing Our Whitepaper: “8 Accounts Payable Trends to Watch” In the dynamic landscape of financial operations, staying ahead means understanding the evolving trends shaping the future of Accounts Payable (AP). What to expect?

Accounts Payable 130

Accounts Payable Accounts Payable AP Accounting 130

Accounting Today

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The number of students earning accounting degrees keeps falling, according to the latest figures released by the American Institute of CPAs.

Accounting 345

Accounting Accounting CPA 345

Accounting Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Lots of outsiders are disrupting accounting; it's time for accountants to disrupt back.

Accounting 311

Accounting Accounting 311

Accounting Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Salary, burnout and work-life balance are among the factors affecting retention of accountants, according to a report from the Illinois CPA Society.

CPA 339

CPA Accounting Accounting 339

Accounting Today

MARCH 20, 2024

Senior leaders from Accounting Today's Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders share their biggest concerns for the year ahead.

Accounting 352

Accounting Accounting 352

Accounting Today

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Accountants and financial professionals are feeling less upbeat about the economy in North America in the second quarter of the year, according to a quarterly survey from the IMA and ACCA.

Accounting 311

Accounting Accounting 311

Accounting Today

MARCH 22, 2024

As accounting leaders use technology to increase efficiency and reduce workloads, they're finding further benefits in the form of improved accuracy and quality.

Accounting 235

Accounting Accounting 235

Ascend Software blog

MAY 4, 2023

As a critical function of any business, Accounts Payable (AP) is responsible for managing the company's financial obligations to its vendors, suppliers, and creditors. Whether you are a seasoned accounting professional or a new entrant into the field, understanding the terminology associated with AP is essential.

Accounts Payable 238

Accounts Payable Accounts Payable Accounting Accounting 238

Accounting Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Institute of Management Accountants is rolling out a new Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate certification that requires no prerequisites like a college degree.

Accounting 300

Accounting Accounting Management Accounting 300

Accounting Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service provided initial guidance to aid employers in establishing pension-linked emergency savings accounts, an outgrowth of the wide-ranging SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.

Accounting 299

Accounting Accounting Tax 299

Accounting Today

JANUARY 2, 2024

When asked what advice they had for accountants in 2024, there is one thing that company after company suggested: learn AI.

Accounting 323

Accounting Accounting Accounting Software Tax 323

Accounting Today

MARCH 4, 2024

What goes into the recipe for accounting firm success? Randy Crabtree goes over the ingredients, and how best to combine them.

Accounting 247

Accounting Accounting 247

Accounting Department

MARCH 28, 2024

This is where client accounting services come into play. In this blog post, we will explore how client accounting services (CAS) streamline financial processes for businesses, highlighting the benefits of outsourcing accounting functions to improve efficiency and reduce administrative burdens.

Financial Reporting 213

Financial Reporting Invoice Processing Accounting Accounting 213

Accounting Department

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Outsourced client accounting services play a crucial role in helping businesses take control of their financials. These services involve outsourcing the accounting and bookkeeping tasks to a third-party service provider, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations.

Accounting 220

Accounting Accounting Accounts Payable Accounts Payable 220

Accounting Today

OCTOBER 13, 2023

With the number of freshly minted accounting graduates dwindling and the consumer price index still rising, the law of supply and demand is driving up salaries.

Accounting 315

Accounting Accounting Payroll 315

Accounting Department

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In other words, you might not have dedicated employees for HR, accounting, and other areas. Fortunately, there are ways to outsource a number of services, including client accounting services. When you have a small or mid-size business, one of the issues you can run into is not having all the departments a larger company would have.

Accounting 220

Accounting Accounting Outsourced Bookkeeping Bookkeeping Services 220

Accounting Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs expressed strong support for bipartisan legislation that would establish the accounting profession as a STEM career pathway.

Billing 323

Billing Accounting Accounting 323

Accounting Today

APRIL 1, 2024

This outrageous story about an accountant's client and his wife might not seem like it's real, but it is.

Accounting 305

Accounting Accounting 305