Employers added robust 313,000 jobs in February, including in accounting

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that employers added a better than expect 313,000 jobs in February, although the unemployment rate remained unchanged for the fifth month in a row at 4.1 percent.


Using data analytics in forensic investigations

Looking beyond traditional tools to the analysis of unstructured information can help paint a clearer picture of financial fraud and uncover a wealth of evidence that could have gone undetected.


AuditFile integrates with Canon scanners

Auditors can upload scanned documents directly into client engagements.


SASB announces partnership with Fordham University

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board will look to advance its field of study at the Gabelli School of Business.


Paul Ryan tax cut showcase upstaged by Trump tariff announcement

The Speaker of the House visited Atlanta to tout the economic benefits of the new tax law, but the president had other ideas.


IRS has more than $1B in refunds waiting for 2014 non-filers

Procrastinating clients may have money waiting: Some $1.1 billion in unclaimed federal income tax refunds await an estimated 1.4 million taxpayers who didn’t file a 2014 federal income tax return.


The fastest-growing firms in the U.S. — 2018

The accounting practices with the highest 2017 revenue growth from Accounting Today’s Top 100 and Regional Leaders list.


Companies hurry to adopt new hedge accounting standard

There may be some advantages, particularly for multinationals, with getting an early jump on FASB’s changes in the hedging rules.


Profession marks International Women's Day 2018

Firms and associations around the world are honoring female leadership and inclusion on Thursday via social media.


Deloitte, PwC and EY cave to pressure on U.K. gender pay gap

Deloitte, PwC and EY all caved. Under pressure over how they compiled their gender pay gaps in the U.K., the three companies agreed to revise their figures to include high-earning partners.