Accounting

January 22, 2018 

Finishing with a strong fiscal 2017 encouraged many small businesses to reinvest in their businesses in several ways. This includes hiring, as nearly a quarter (23%) have plans to hire in the next six months. The top three hiring categories SMBs are ...

January 22, 2018 

While acknowledging that there may very well be advantages in increased reporting frequency – such as lower cost of capital and more information for investors – the study concludes, crucially, that shorter reporting intervals engender "managerial ...

January 22, 2018 

Internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) and cyber security risks are growing concerns for executives responsible for reporting corporate financial performance, says a new survey by U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG LLP.

January 22, 2018 

TAG Alliances, a leading global alliance of more than 280 accounting and law firms, recently welcomed its newest TIAG member, D&H Group LLP Chartered Professional Accountants, in Vancouver.

January 22, 2018 

Tipalti’s Partner Program will make it easy for partners to reduce their client’s supplier payment workload by up to 80 percent, strengthen financial and compliance controls, mitigate fraud and compliance risk, improve AP visibility, and accelerate ...

January 22, 2018 

Bitcoin, which has been plastered all over the news lately, is the new green – as in currency. Since Bitcoin’s founding in 2009, the cryptocurrency has had many ups and downs. Currently, at the time of this writing, Bitcoin is sitting above $10,559 per to

January 19, 2018 

Thirty percent of U.S. small businesses pay at least one self-employed contractor annually. However, the process of onboarding, sending tax information and payment is often riddled with inefficiencies, making the process time consuming, stressful, ...

January 19, 2018 

Electronic payments. Cryptocurrency. Artificial intelligence. What once were words in science fiction movies are moving into the realm of possibility in commercial payments and banking, according to TD Bank's 2017 Treasury Management Survey.

January 18, 2018 

With an outstanding array of partners in the Xero community, it’s difficult to recognize just one partner in each award category. We’d like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone involved in the Xero community, we couldn’t do it without each and every o

January 16, 2018 

The implementation dates for FASB’s ASC 842 standard are quickly approaching. Yet, most companies adopting the new standard haven’t even reached the halfway point in their implementation projects. However, there are a few early movers who have made ...

January 16, 2018 

The survey of more than 500 ITDMs found that many businesses are potentially ill-prepared for the growing number of malicious and accidental events as well as natural disasters that lead to data access failure and business outages. The data also ...

January 16, 2018 

Public companies reported a median increase of 1.3 percent, compared with 1.6 percent in 2015. Private companies reported a median increase of 3.7 percent, compared with 2.9 percent for 2015 audits. Non-profit respondents reported a median increase ...