Accounting

March 8, 2018 

Seventy-nine percent of business executives said they were upbeat about prospects for the economy, eclipsing last quarter’s post-Great Recession high of 74 percent. As a point of reference, optimism levels were as low as 28 percent in early 2016.

March 7, 2018 

AuditFile, Inc. has announced an exclusive integration partnership with Canon USA, Inc., a leader in digital imaging. AuditFile’s award-winning, cloud-based audit automation platform now features easy, one-click upload of scanned documents from select ...

March 7, 2018 

A flash poll conducted by Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) indicates automation/robotic process automation (RPA) is the greatest emerging technology trend to impact insurance organizations in the next three to five years.

March 7, 2018 

Freelancing is the future of work and likely the future of business. Tipalti, a provider of payables automation solutions, has released a new report finding that a world-class payables operation is essential to establishing a loyal, growth-oriented, ...

March 7, 2018 

Woodard Events, LLC, the company behind the annual Scaling New Heights conference, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy proctection, according to court records received by CPA Practice Advisor.

March 7, 2018 

Nearly half (47 percent) of the 200 senior IT risk management executives surveyed whose companies have adopted mobile applications and devices have not included them in recent IT risk assessments. The findings for other emerging technologies are ...

Isaac M. O'Bannon

March 6, 2018 

In addition to the new offices, TreasuryXpress has expanded their corporate headquarters in Paris, France as the company has recently added 20 new local clients in the region. The expansion allows the firm to continue to maintain the high-quality ...

March 6, 2018 

The deal expands ITC’s ERP practice solutions and services portfolio and enabling their 800 expert ERP solution consultants to sell and implement the highly differentiated Inspyrus solution worldwide — immediately extending Inspyrus’ global reach.

March 6, 2018 

Fidelity bonds can provide a compensation for monetary losses, as well as damages and losses to property and other assets. They protect against employee actions such as counterfeiting, forgery, embezzlement, identity theft, hacking, and the like.

March 6, 2018 

Digital transformation is on the rise, with more than two-thirds (69 percent) of CFOs and senior financial executives planning to increase their investment in technologies that speed business change – according to a recent survey conducted by Grant ...

March 6, 2018 

A captive insurer is generally defined as an insurance company that is wholly owned and controlled by its insureds; its primary purpose is to insure the risks of its owners, and its insureds benefit from the captive insurer’s underwriting profits.

Craig Smalley

March 6, 2018 

The AICPA Auditing Standards Board (ASB) has released auditing interpretation No. 4, “Reporting on Audits Conducted in Accordance With Auditing Standards Generally Accepted in the U.S. and the Standards of the PCAOB,” to AU-C section 700, Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements. It is designed to provide guidance on how an auditor complies...…