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Avalara Announces 17 Certified Integrations into Business Applications
Avalara, Inc. has announced the release of 17 newly certified integrations with accounting, ERP, ecommerce, point-of-sale, mobile commerce, and CRM software applications.
Avalara Appoints Managing Director of Brazil and Latin America
Alessandra Almeida has joined Avalara, Inc. as its managing director for Latin America. From the São Paulo office, she will oversee the company’s day-to-day operations in Brazil, working closely to align strategy and goals for Avalara’s business in the region. Avalara is a provider of automated online tax compliance solutions for businesses of all sizes. […]
New China Tariffs Would Hurt Economy, Says Retail Group
A report from Trade Partnership found that increasing tariffs on $200 billion of goods to 25 percent, coupled with tariffs already in place and retaliation, would reduce U.S. employment by over 934,000 jobs, cost the average family of four $767 and ...
Free Online CPE Day: December 12, 2019 – Earn Up To 10 Hours CPE
You and your colleagues have an opportunity to expand your minds and collect up to 10 hours of continuing professional education on Thursday, December 12, 2019, as CPA Practice Advisor once again presents its annual free live-streaming conference.
CAQ and AAA Auditing Section Announce 2019 Awards for Access to Audit Personnel Program
The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) and the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association (AAA) have made four new awards under the Access to Audit Personnel Program. Now in its seventh year, the program connects academics with audit ...
Business Revenue Survey May Signal Coming Recession
Small and micro businesses in the U.S. saw significant signs of declining revenue growth in Q1 2019, continuing a downward trend since 2017, with less than 30% saying they plan to hire any new employees or add any subcontractors this year, according ...
From Excessive Gratuities to Egregious Typos, Receipt Verification Finds Them All
Auditing expense reports requires auditors to closely examine each expense to verify if the correct receipts are attached, and make sure the receipt matches the information input by the employee. This may sound daunting, but this process is essential for catching potential mistakes – or worse, fraud within travel and entertainment (T&E) spend. Catch discrepancies […]
The Audit Risk Model: Your First Step in Risk Assessment
The audit risk model is the foundation of any audit. This might seem like CPA 101, but are you correctly applying it to your engagements?