Accounting Today

APRIL 3, 2025

The Internal Revenue Service reportedly intends to reinstate thousands of probationary employees who were fired after two courts ordered it to do so.

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Ascend Software blog

APRIL 3, 2025

Ascend Software has rolled out a powerful enhancement to its AP automation platformdesigned specifically to help nonprofit and healthcare organizations gain full control over their grant-funded expenses. With expanded integration capabilities now supporting a broader set of grant data from Workday, finance teams can ensure that all grant fundingregardless of classificationis accurately captured, tracked, and reported.

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Accounting Department

APRIL 1, 2025

As a business owner, you're undoubtedly aware of the myriad responsibilities that come with the territory. From strategic decision-making to managing day-to-day operations, your plate is full.

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Compleatable

MARCH 31, 2025

If you work in school finance, you know the juggling act all too well, tight budgets, growing demands, and a mountain of paperwork that never seems to shrink. For many schools and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs), managing purchasing and invoices is still a manual, time-consuming process. But what if you could save time, reduce errors, and cut costs, all without adding to your workload?

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Speaker: Claire Grosjean

Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.

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Jetpack Workflow

APRIL 3, 2025

Podcast Episode Round-Up In this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, host David Cristello speaks with Todd Steinberg of Thrive Financial Group. David and Todd delve into the current state of accounting firm mergers and acquisitions (M&A), discussing the increasing presence of private equity (PE) firms as buyers. They also explore the strategic reasons for acquiring firms, including the desire for human capital, geographic expansion, and the ability to cross-sell services.

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Accounting Today

APRIL 3, 2025

The 10 firms with the most public company audit clients accounted for 65% of the total market, down from 70% in 2023.

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Accounting Department

APRIL 3, 2025

For small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), financial management can feel like juggling multiple prioritiesoverseeing cash flow, managing expenses, budgeting for growth, and navigating financial risks, all at the same time.

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oAppsNet

APRIL 1, 2025

In the intricate landscape of corporate finance, indirect spendingencompassing expenses not directly tied to the production of goods or servicesoften remains under the radar. Yet, its effective management is pivotal for operational efficiency and financial health. At oAppsNET, we specialize in transforming such overlooked areas into avenues of strategic advantage, helping organizations unlock savings, improve supplier relationships, and enhance overall procurement strategies.

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Blake Oliver

MARCH 29, 2025

The Washington Post reported that unnamed IRS officials are projecting a huge $500 billion drop in tax revenue this year due to DOGE's cuts to enforcement. I'm not buying that argument, and here's why. The IRS argues that if people think there's less tax enforcement, they won't pay up. But audit rates are already super low - less than 1% overall. So, would slightly reducing these already tiny percentages really cause a 10% revenue collapse?

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Accounting Today

APRIL 1, 2025

Tax preparers are concerned about the IRS's ability to make it through to April 15.

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Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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AvidXchange

APRIL 4, 2025

Trust, collaboration, and innovation are the ideal words that leaders hope describe their organizations, but how are you modeling that for your team? In this episode, Michael Praeger is joined by Jill Castilla , CEO & President of Citizens Bank of Edmond , to discuss how her military background taught her how to lead a teamand later an entire bankthat kept these three words at the forefront.

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Intuit

APRIL 3, 2025

Intuit_UK_Gender_Pay_Gap_Report_4-2-25 (1) Download The post Intuit UK Gender Pay Gap Report appeared first on Intuit Blog.

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Fit Small Business

MARCH 31, 2025

Automation and artificial intelligence are not just industry buzzwords; they significantly enhance operational efficiency, productivity, and team collaboration. For example, AI is changing how we record and document meetings through the growing popularity of AI note-takers. The best AI meeting note-takers offer essential features and benefits for business owners, including automatic transcription, real-time meeting summaries, The post The Best AI Note-taking Tool for Meetings in 2025 (+ Free Opt

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accountingfly

APRIL 3, 2025

Top Remote Tax and Accounting Candidates This Week Are you in need of remote accountants? Accountingfly can assist you! Our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program allows you to connect with highly skilled and experienced remote tax and accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Here are some of this week’s top remote tax and accounting candidates.

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Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

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Accounting Today

APRIL 2, 2025

Experts at a recent AICPA symposium dove into the upsides and the downsides of artificial intelligence.

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Blake Oliver

APRIL 3, 2025

Unchecked power is dangerous. — , Should DOGE delete the PCAOB? In other words, should the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board be disbanded and its responsibilities returned to the SEC? And has the PCAOB had any contact with DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency? I posed these questions to Christina Ho , an Independent Board Member of the PCAOB, on the Earmark Podcast.

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FundThrough

MARCH 31, 2025

Key Takeaways: Same-day business funding offers quick access to capital for emergencies, growth opportunities, and operational expenses, with options like invoice factoring, short-term loans, and flexible lines of credit tailored to different business needs. While eligibility requirements for same-day funding vary, factors such as time in business, annual revenue, credit score, and collateral requirements play […] The post Same-Day Business Funding: 3 Best Options & Tips for Success ap

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Fit Small Business

APRIL 3, 2025

Canva makes it ridiculously easy to create stunning, editable designs, while Etsy gives you instant access to millions of buyers looking for digital downloads. Simply create your template in Canva, generate a shareable link, and list it on Etsy with strong keywords and a clean mockup. Buyers download, customize, and use no shipping or. The post How to Sell Canva Templates on Etsy in 2025 appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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finout

MARCH 31, 2025

What Is VMware Tanzu CloudHealth? VMware Tanzu CloudHealth is a cloud management platform that helps businesses optimize and govern their multi-cloud environments. CloudHealth provides visibility, cost management, and compliance tools across public, private, and hybrid clouds. It allows users to monitor cloud resource usage, establish policies for cost allocation, and ensure compliance.

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Accounting Today

APRIL 3, 2025

Spend management solutions provider Ramp released a new solution in response to recent advances in AI image generation making it easy to create convincing fake receipts, a major fraud risk.

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Blake Oliver

APRIL 2, 2025

Heres a shocking stat: 17% of millennials are considering not filing taxes this year because they think there's less chance of being audited due to IRS job cuts. In our latest episode of The Accounting Podcast, David Leary and I analyze this survey data point. We also examine IRS officials' claims that budget cuts will widen the tax gap by $500 billion.

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Cloud Accounting Podcast

APRIL 1, 2025

What happens when tax enforcement weakens? With 17% of millennials considering skipping their tax filing altogether, Blake and David dig into how IRS budget cuts might impact compliance and revenue. They analyze fascinating survey data revealing what taxpayers truly value when choosing between professional preparation and free options like Direct File.

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Fit Small Business

APRIL 2, 2025

An ACH loan (also known as a cash flow loan) provides you with swift access to short-term financing. It offers fast approval and automated repayments via the Automated Clearing House network. While it presents convenience, frequent payments can strain cash flow. Some businesses use it to drive growth or handle unexpected expenses requiring immediate funding, The post ACH Loan: Quick Cash or Costly Mistake?

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IMA's Count Me

MARCH 30, 2025

Get ready for an enlightening chat with Alissa Vickery , the newly appointed interim CFO and the Chief Accounting Officer, SVP Accounting and Controls at Corpay , on Count Me In! In this episode, Alissa, who's appeared with us twice before, sits down with host Adam Larson to tackle the complex world of ESG reporting challenges and operations. At Corpay, Alissa's been knee-deep in this evolving landscape, and she's here to shed light on the hurdles finance teams face in adapting to new SEC regula

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Accounting Today

APRIL 1, 2025

Builder.ai lowered sales figures and hired auditors, a major setback for the artificial intelligence startup backed by Microsoft and the Qatar Investment Authority.

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Insightful Accountant

MARCH 31, 2025

Voting for the ProAdvisor Awards closes Tonight, April 1 at 23:59:59 Pacific time. If you haven't voted for the 2025 ProAdvisor Awards, today is your last chance to cast your ballot for U.S. and International candidates.

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Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA

AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?

The Successful Bookkeeper

APRIL 3, 2025

The bookkeeping industry is evolving rapidly. New technology, automation, and changing client expectations are reshaping the profession. To stay competitive, bookkeepers must adopt a proactive business model, rethink pricing strategies, and develop the right client base.

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Fit Small Business

APRIL 2, 2025

TikTok is reshaping the future of ecommerce even if its future in the U.S. hangs in the balance. As lawmakers debate whether to ban the app or force a sale to an American company, TikTok remains a powerhouse in the world of social commerce. The all-in-one platform blends entertainment, education, community, and shopping, making it. The post 30 TikTok Shop Statistics to Know in 2025 appeared first on Fit Small Business.

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Blake Oliver

MARCH 31, 2025

Is the PCAOB's 46% audit deficiency rate misleading investors? In my latest Earmark Podcast episode, PCAOB Board Member Christina Ho reveals why this headline number doesn't tell the full story about audit quality. Christina points out that fewer than 5% of audits considered "deficient" actually result in incorrect opinions. She suggests that the PCAOB's risk-based selection approach might be misrepresenting these metrics.

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Accounting Today

APRIL 2, 2025

The Supreme Court overturned a number of lower courts to say a bankruptcy trustee can't get misappropriated funds back from the Internal Revenue Service.

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Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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