Accounting standards blamed for lack of accountants
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
It's not just the 150-hour rule for obtaining a CPA license that may be the culprit for the talent shortage, according to an academic study.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
It's not just the 150-hour rule for obtaining a CPA license that may be the culprit for the talent shortage, according to an academic study.
FinOps Foundation
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Key Insight: With economic pressure increasing across the world in 2023, many organizations are leaning on their FinOps teams to help prioritize cloud optimizations. Reducing waste and managing commitment-based discounts unseated empowering engineers to take action as the top key priority for the first time. Teams are also investing in their forecasting capabilities to better predict cloud spend, and the cost of running AI/ML is expected to have a big impact on FinOps practices in 2024.
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Accounting Department
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
In the modern business landscape, data is power. For business owners, entrepreneurs, and CEOs, QuickBooks stands as a beacon, illuminating the path with insightful dashboards that transform raw financial data into strategic insights. The mere mention of 'dashboard' may conjure images of speedometers and gauges, which is apt considering QuickBooks dashboards are designed to keep your finger on the pulse of your business functions.
Cevinio
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Discover the nuances of change management in Accounts Payable while working on the transition to a new way of operating.
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 Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty.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.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
While property and unemployment insurance taxes are universal in every state, many of the best states for doing business do not have corporate, sales or individual income taxes.
Ace Cloud Hosting
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Ever feel like tax prep is a juggling act? We get it. From struggling with accessibility to worrying about data security, the challenges can feel endless. But guess what? There’s.
Financial Ops World brings together the best financial operations content from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Imagine a scenario in which you could devote more time to actually partnering with your clients to solve their issues and provide them solutions, rather than simply handling their books or processing their tax returns.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Many services can be marketed to new clients as well as to existing clients. Once you begin adding services to your clients, more develop.
Cloud Accounting Podcast
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Blake and David meet with Geoffrey Brown of the Illinois CPA Society to examine some key findings from ICPAS's recent retention report, including top reasons for turnover, where departing accountants are going, and ideas for improving work-life balance. Meet Our Guest, Geoffrey Brown LinkedIn: [link] Twitter: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] Learn more about the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) Website: [link] Listener Survey Please take our listener survey: [link] Need CPE?
Accounting Department
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Forecasting in business has long been the compass that guides strategic planning and resource allocation. Traditionally, forecasting relied on historical data to project future trends, a method with inherent lag times and uncertainties. However, as markets become more dynamic and volatile, the value of traditional forecasting is waning. Enter live forecasting—a real-time analytical process that allows businesses to make agile, informed decisions, keeping their finger on the pulse of a rapidly ch
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
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Businesses are prioritizing efficiency and savings over growth due to uncertain economic conditions. Finance leaders are seeking ways to operate profitably and improve cash flow control.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service will be scrutinizing the use of corporate jets for personal travel more closely, focusing on big corporations and partnerships, as well as high-income taxpayers.
LedgerDocs
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The future of business is online, so it is no surprise that so many bookkeepers are beginning to embrace cloud technology to allow them to work online. Becoming a cloud bookkeeper is simpler than you think. Here’s a quick guide to get you started. Choose a Cloud-Based Platform: An important step in moving your operations online is familiarizing yourself with platforms like QuickBooks Online , LedgerDocs , or Xero.
Cevinio
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
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Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
LeaseQuery, with solutions to manage companies’ largest areas of spend, has announced its rebrand as FinQuery.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
In the wake of President's Day, and in the midst of tax season, take a minute to learn about Washington's and Lincoln's key contributions to the U.S. tax system.
SMB Accounting and Consulting
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Understanding the basics of government contracts is essential when engaging in contractual agreements with government entities. When reviewing such contracts, key considerations include a thorough examination of the scope of work, payment terms, performance metrics, and compliance with regulations. Utilizing tools like Suppl-O contract briefs can significantly aid in the efficient review process by highlighting changes, facilitating quick reference, and ensuring transparency.
Ace Cloud Hosting
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
ATX professional tax software is an advanced tax preparation software best suited for SMBs, CPAs, and freelance accountants that files simple to complex returns. The software offers many features, such.
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?
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
As a part of the Financial planning features available to QuickBooks Online Advanced users, a new 'Forecasts' functionality has been released. Presently it is available to all U.S. QBO-Advanced subscribers.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The changes underway in setting global taxes are leading to confusion for many countries that authorities are trying to alleviate.
RevCycle
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Healthcare collections often carry a negative connotation, conjuring images of aggressive tactics and strained relationships. But what if it didn’t have to be that way? At RevCycle, we believe that dignity, respect, and patient understanding are not just ethical imperatives, but also key drivers of successful collections, ultimately leading to a healthier bottom line for healthcare facilities.
Accounting Tools
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
What is an Onerous Contract? An onerous contract is a contract in which the aggregate cost required to fulfill the agreement is higher than the economic benefit to be obtained from it. Such a contract can represent a major financial burden for an organization. These contracts may be considered onerous as soon as they come into existence, but it is more common for them to be considered onerous due to a change in circumstances that either increases their costs or reduces their benefits.
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.
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Practitioners often overlook SALT law changes unless specialized, but clients expect awareness. State nexus laws are crucial in tax advisory. Even without sales tax services, SALT law changes can signal nexus impacts.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service's Criminal Investigation unit has been investigating bogus claims for the employee retention credit and educating tax professionals about the problems they can encounter.
Counto
FEBRUARY 17, 2024
Budget Singapore 2024: 6 Key Takeaways for SMEs and Business Owners Singapore Budget 2024 contains several financial measures to support businesses, households, and individuals. Here are the key highlights: Support for Businesses : The new Enterprise Support Package will allocate SG$1.3 billion to assist companies in managing rising costs. This includes a 50% corporate income tax rebate, with a cap of SG$40,000, and a minimum of S$2,000 in cash payouts for companies that hired local employees in
Ace Cloud Hosting
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
In today’s fast-paced business world, choosing the right hosting option for Microsoft 365 is crucial. Whether to go with cloud hosting or on-premise deployment can significantly impact productivity and efficiency.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
Insightful Accountant
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
For small tax practitioners, a consistent flow of new clients is vital for growth. Balancing return completion with lead generation during tax season is key. Building a client pipeline year-round ensures continuous business development.
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Most companies are providing some disclosures about their sustainability efforts, but not as many are getting assurance on their numbers from auditing firms.
IMA's Count Me
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Welcome to Count Me In! Join host Adam Larson and special guest Rick Watson , CEO of Protection Point Advisor, founder of the National Referral Network and author of A Firm Worth Building. They dive into inspiring stories and insights on leadership, company culture, and business success. Get ready for engaging conversations and valuable business wisdom from industry experts like Rick, who shares his journey and expertise in changing company culture.
Cloud Accounting Podcast
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Blake and David break down the IRS's $99 million paper-check limit, how states use tax credits to attract movie productions (sometimes unsuccessfully) and give their take on actor Kenan Thompson losing $1.5 million to fraud as a child. They also cover couples arguing over finances, AI answering tax questions in California, accounting rules hiding commercial real estate loan losses on bank balance sheets, and the lack of action from accounting standards boards to change these rules.
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