Fri.Dec 01, 2023

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SEC approves PCAOB audit confirmation standard

Accounting Today

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to approve a new standard for audit confirmations that updates a decades-old standard to recognize the use of technology.

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The Support to Grow your Tax and Bookkeeping Career, Your Way

Intuit

Anisha Wells wants to make a difference in this world for her family—and for just about everyone else she knows and meets. She developed a real passion for helping and serving others in her previous roles as a daycare director and property manager. However, Anisha’s unpredictable work schedule often left her with little to no work-life balance as she juggled her demanding personal and professional commitments.

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IMA certification aims to address accounting talent shortage

Accounting Today

The Institute of Management Accountants is rolling out a new Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate certification that requires no prerequisites like a college degree.

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What Inspires a Great Company to Promote a Healthy Work-Life Balance | Beyond the Books Podcast by AccountingDepartment.com

Accounting Department

We are thrilled to announce that Episode 7 of our podcast, Beyond the Books , is now live and ready for your listening pleasure.

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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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IFRS Foundation opens knowledge hub for sustainability standards

Accounting Today

The hub will support use of the International Sustainability Standards Board frameworks for disclosing climate risks, in conjunction with the UN COP28 climate change conference.

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Year-End Accounting Checklist

Less Accounting

Wrap 2023 Up in a Bow: Here's Your Year-End Accounting Checklist As you wrap up gifts for loved ones, you might be considering what else needs to be done to wrap up your business for the year. This year-end accounting checklist can help you confidently cruise into the holiday season, leaving you ready to make a splash in the new year. Motivation to Start Today It’s tempting to push accounting and bookkeeping tasks into next year, but by the end of January, you’ll wish that you had p

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Track Profitability at Your Machine Shop

CSI Accounting & Payroll

Some machine shop owners think they know how much it costs to run a job based on instinct or experience. Others simply rely on bank balances to measure the success of their business at the end of each month. Unfortunately, neither of these methods are enough to break down your profitability. How do you track what's valuable to your shop? At CSI Accounting & Payroll, we've worked with machine shop accounting for over 50 years.

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Ability, affability and availability

Accounting Today

How many of the three A's would your clients say you possess?

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Decoding BANT: AI's Precision vs. Human Intuition in Sales

Nanonets

Ask any salesperson and they will say their single biggest problem is trying to get more high quality leads. The problem can be broken up into getting more leads and focusing on the higher quality ones when you do get them. The winning sales team needs to constantly prioritize which leads to focus on and invest their time wisely. Having a clear framework to qualify leads can go a long way in identifying the most promising leads, having tailored conversations and quicker conversions!

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Tech News: AuditClub now CPAClub, adds tax and advisory solutions

Accounting Today

Plus, Xero now automatically calculates sales tax; and other accounting technology news and updates.

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The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential

Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.

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QuickBooks Hosting: All-in-one Managed Accounting Solution for Businesses

Ace Cloud Hosting

Experience seamless and comprehensive accounting with QuickBooks Hosting – your all-in-one solution for accounting operations anywhere and anytime. Today’s business landscape is competitive and dynamic. Businesses must rapidly adapt and.

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On the move: Moss Adams launches gov't contractors practice

Accounting Today

The Top 100 Firm adds a service line, CohnReznick announces a number of awards, and other news from across the profession.

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Evaluating Your Procure-to-Pay Process to Prepare for Business Process Automation Software

NextProcess

What does your company’s procure-to-pay process look like? That might be a harder question to answer than you think. If you haven’t evaluated or mapped out your company’s procure-to-pay (P2P) process recently, then you likely don’t have a complete view of all the steps in the process. In one 2017 survey, 69% of companies said they didn’t have full visibility into their supply chain, which is a key aspect of the P2P process.

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Binance's VIP traders got sneak peek of record US crypto penalty

Accounting Today

The IRS's Western Cyber Crimes Unit based in Los Angeles took the lead for the agency and worked with the U.S. attorney's office for the Western District of Washington, which is based in Seattle, on the case.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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The 4 Types of Kubernetes Cluster Networking Models Explained

Economize

Kubernetes (Aka K8s) is a powerful system for managing containerized applications across clusters of hosts. It simplifies deployment, scaling, and operations by efficiently handling groups of containers, a necessity for rapidly changing cloud environments. Understanding the different types of Kubernetes networking models is essential for anyone working with K8s.

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FreshBooks vs. Xero Vs Quickbooks Vs Invoicera- A complete Comparison

Invoicera

Studies reveal that 78% of businesses credit their growth to adopting sophisticated accounting software. Source: Business News Daily Among the top software, FreshBooks, Xero, QuickBooks, and Invoicera stand out. FreshBooks offers user-friendly features, Xero boasts a robust cloud-based platform, QuickBooks is versatile for businesses of all sizes, and Invoicera excels in diverse invoicing capabilities.

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When a young accountant bought a donkey

Accounting Fun

Many years ago a young accountant, Warren, moved to the country and bought a donkey from an old farmer for £200. The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next day. When he drove up the farmer said: "Sorry son, but I have some bad news. The donkey died." Warren replied, "Well then, just give me my money back." The farmer said, "Can't do that. I've gone and spent it already.

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New Generation of Credit Managers Take a Fresh Approach to Customer Relationships

NACM

?️ On today's episode of NACM's Extra Credit podcast. As the new generation of credit professionals takes over the B2B credit industry, they are approaching customer relationships differently. However, the goals remain the same—create a strong sense of trust, improve customer service and mitigate risk.⭐ Hear from Jason Mott; Dr. Merry Duan.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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US sets stringent limits on Chinese content for EV tax credit

Accounting Today

The guidelines, which were required as part of a deal to extend the $7,500 tax credit through Biden's signature climate law, set a 25% ownership threshold for a company or group to be classified as a foreign entity of concern.

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