Accounting
Most Fortune 500 Firms Were Victim of Phishing in Last Year
A company's reputation, which may have taken years or even decades to build, can be irreparably damaged in just seconds due to a single security breach.
Isaac M. O'Bannon
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Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies.
Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran.
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Accounting
What Private Equity Means for Accounting Firms: Thought Leaders Explore Pros and Cons
Private equity firms have been increasing their investments in accounting firms. What does this mean for the future of the profession?
Accounting
Mark Crowley to Chair AICPA FinREC
Crowley is national office managing director at Deloitte & Touche, LLP. FinREC serves as the AICPA’s official voice on financial reporting matters
Firm Management
Whitman Retires as Baker Tilly CEO
Jeff Ferro, regional managing partner, has been appointed interim chief executive officer and Jeffrey DeYoung, managing partner, has been appointed chairman of the board of partners.
Accounting
CLA Launches Paid High School Accounting Internships in 15 Locations
A strategic relationship between CLA and Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA), helps students explore career paths and develop workforce readiness skills.
Accounting
NetSuite Personalizes Cloud Training and Industry Skills Development
NetSuite MyLearn helps users accelerate NetSuite implementations, simplify employee training, and identify new features and use cases to optimize NetSuite.
Accounting
Internal Audit Departments Focusing on Attracting Tech Talent
The survey found that 43% of chief audit executives (CAEs) and senior internal audit leaders report a lack of access to the talent they need.
Accounting
AICPA & CIMA Partner with University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School Focuses
The program, expected to launch later this year, is meant for professionals in mid- to senior-level career roles, such as CFOs, board members and chief accounting officers.
Firm Management
The Bonadio Group Acquires Webber CPA
With more than 850 employees spanning 10 offices, this expansion adds to The Bonadio Group’s Rochester footprint.
Accounting
Half of Nonprofits Saw Decrease in Income in 2022
Nearly one-half of nonprofits saw a decrease in net income in 2022 due to increases in personal compensation and operational costs, decreases in state appropriations and ...
Accounting
CPA Firm Management Expert Michael Hsu Wants to Help Elevate Your Practice
MEASURE x HACK has distilled decades of knowledge, experience, and practice into this 6-week Bootcamp helping CPAs to advance their CAS practice.
Taxes
Senate Committee Approves Werfel Nomination to Head IRS
His nomination was approved by the committee on a 17-9 bipartisan vote. The full senate will now vote on his confirmation.