Advisory

 PwC and Oracle to Offer IFRS 9 Compliance Expertise

January 19, 2017 

PwC and Oracle to Offer IFRS 9 Compliance Expertise

Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications and PwC have formed a global collaboration to offer technology, implementation and consulting solutions to help financial institutions meet near-term and ongoing compliance with the new IFRS ...

 Georgia Accounting Firm Expands

January 19, 2017 

Georgia Accounting Firm Expands

The Douglasville, Georgia-based accounting firm of Hawkinson, Muchnick & Associates has opened a new office in Hiram, Georgia. Officially opening its doors in early January, the Hiram office brings high quality tax, accounting and business advisory ...

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January 10, 2017 

Ryan Acquires Clients of Nickel & Co. for Property Tax Practice

The acquisition strengthens the market leadership position of Ryan’s Commercial Property Tax practice in Oklahoma and adds a team of seasoned property tax professionals to the largest property tax group in North America. The acquisition also adds a ...

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January 5, 2017 

WeiserMazars LLP To Become Mazars USA LLP

The accounting, tax, advisory and business consulting firm WeiserMazars LLP has changed its name to “Mazars USA LLP” as of January 1, 2017. In 2010, WeiserMazars became an independent member firm of the Mazars Group with the intent to expand its U.S. ...

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January 2, 2017 

Brixey & Meyer Acquires Second Cincinnati Based CPA Firm

Doug Meyer, co-founder of Brixey & Meyer, said the firm’s plan is to continue its strong organic growth, combined with growing through strategic acquisitions. “The No.  1 attribute we look for is whether or not the firm meshes well with our existing culture.” In October 2015,  Brixey and Meyer acquired Lee Knose & Company, another Cincinnati area firm.  “Our goal with...…

 New Lease Accounting Standards Have Finance Depts Working Overtime

December 13, 2016 

New Lease Accounting Standards Have Finance Depts Working Overtime

In some sectors, respondents expect to spend considerably more time and effort on lease accounting implementation. These sectors include: automotive (77.1 percent); health plans (65.9 percent); health care providers (62.8 percent); industrial products ...