Accounting Today names 2020 Best Firms to Work For

The annual list recognizes the 100 top workplaces in the profession.

Accounting Today names 2020 Best Firms to Work For


Transition planning, no matter what circumstances

Transition in CPA firms is a process that has passed the test of time and has been managed in good times and bad.

Transition planning, no matter what circumstances


Workers could wait a month for payroll tax cut, if they even qualify

Any boost for workers from a payroll tax cut that President Donald Trump favors would take weeks to kick in and the effects could be distributed unevenly.

Workers could wait a month for payroll tax cut, if they even qualify


Ex-Wirecard CEO rearrested on claims he hid losses for years

Former Wirecard AG Chief Executive Officer Markus Braun and two other former officials were arrested as prosecutors said the company knew about massive losses as early as 2015.

Ex-Wirecard CEO rearrested on claims he hid losses for years


Engage 2020: A 12-step plan to combat racism and bias

Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, past chairman of the Association of International CPA’s and the American Institute of CPA’s, on why firms need to be “willing to be uncomfortable.”

Engage 2020: A 12-step plan to combat racism and bias


Trump, GOP look to McConnell to reconcile stimulus disputes

Republicans and the White House are counting on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reconciling GOP differences with a draft coronavirus relief package that they can take into negotiations with congressional Democrats.

Trump, GOP look to McConnell to reconcile stimulus disputes


3 strategies for rethinking team productivity

The coronavirus pandemic means firms need to rethink meetings, communications and staff wellbeing.

3 strategies for rethinking team productivity


Longtime IIA CEO Richard Chambers plans to step down in March

Richard Chambers, who has led the Institute of Internal Auditors for 12 years, will be stepping down effective March 31, 2021. The IIA plans to begin an immediate search for a new CEO.

Longtime IIA CEO Richard Chambers plans to step down in March


Aprio teams with CPAsNET

Aprio LLP, a Top 50 Firm based in Atlanta, and CPAsNET, a community of accounting and business consulting firms, have formed a strategic partnership.

Aprio teams with CPAsNET


State CPA society CEOs call for federal relief for state and local governments amid coronavirus

Massachusetts Society of CPAs president and CEO Amy Pitter is spearheading a group of 28 state society heads who have sent a letter to congressional leaders.

State CPA society CEOs call for federal relief for state and local governments amid coronavirus