Firm Management December 23, 2024
Does Your Firm Have a Data Strategy?
Data is at the core of incorporating AI and automation into your firm’s workflows. Without a deliberate data strategy, these initiatives can fall short.
February 14, 2019
Accounting Firm Crowe LLP Named to 2019 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For
Since its debut on the Fortune 100 Best list last year, Crowe celebrated its 75th year in business by completing a year-long community service initiative. Crowe CEO Jim Powers had challenged personnel to volunteer 75,000 hours in their communities, and th
February 14, 2019
Technical Advisor to Consultant: Making the Transition Internally
Discussions on the future of the accounting profession place a lot of emphasis on the transition from technical advisor to consultant for client-facing roles. Have you considered how your internal roles can make the same transition?
February 14, 2019
The Evolution of Expense Management
Even with the latest and greatest technology, travel and expense management is one area that remains ripe for fraud. While most employees would never dream of stealing from their employer, there are those that seem to lose their moral fortitude when ...
February 13, 2019
Deloitte Launches “Reimagine Risk Sensing” for Controllers and Their Teams
Deloitte recently launched an SAP-certified accelerator focused on cognitive controllership, powered by SAP Leonardo and offering a path to the SAP Intelligent Enterprise: Deloitte Reimagine Risk Sensing. Developed by combining Deloitte’s Accounting ...
February 13, 2019
Do Your Best Client Management
The culture of most CPA firms supports excellent client service. While we can’t do everything perfectly, partners and team members routinely provide services that have value to the client. Determining your client needs is not something you can read ...
February 12, 2019
Tipalti Passes $6.5 Billion in Annual Transactions on Global Payables Automation Platform
With more than 20 years of payments industry and management consulting experience, Todd McGuire joins Tipalti from Worldpay, where he was the Chief Transformation Officer at Worldpay US responsible for delivering and embedding transformational ...
February 12, 2019
Taxpayer Advocate Urges IT Modernization, Discusses Impact of Shutdown on IRS
The largest section of the report, which identifies at least 20 of the most serious problems taxpayers face in their dealings with the IRS, is titled, “The Taxpayer’s Journey,” and is organized sequentially to track a taxpayer’s interactions with ...
February 12, 2019
Is It Time for Finance to Break Up With Spreadsheets?
For scaling and high-growth companies, it is no secret that January naturally becomes a month for deliberation and realignment with tools and processes. As processes, touchpoints and administrative tasks are evaluated under a microscope of ...
February 11, 2019
Winners Chosen for Startup Accelerator Focusing on Accounting Technology
Three early-stage financial technology companies have been selected as this year’s winners for a startup accelerator sponsored by the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (the Association) and CPA.com.
February 7, 2019
Avalara Acquires Artificial Intelligence Technology and Expertise from Indix
Avalara intends to use the Indix AI to maintain and expand its already massive tax content database, which includes international product codes and classifications, taxability rules, exemption conditions, tax holidays, jurisdictions, boundaries, tax ...
February 6, 2019
Public Companies Making Changes to Disclosures
CFOs and CIOs of public companies report that 71% of their organizations have made changes to their revenue recognition disclosures since first reporting under the new standard, compared with 29% who have not, according to the just-released EY Revenue ...
February 6, 2019
Paychex AccountantHQ Wins 2019 BIG Innovation Award
Paychex AccountantHQ was recently recognized as a winner in the 2019 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group.