Accounting
Accounting Firm Finds $83K Embezzlement from Maine Furniture Store
BELFAST, Maine -- Following a 10-month police investigation, a 56-year-old Belfast woman has been charged in connection with the theft of $83,000 from her family's furniture store, where she worked at as a bookkeeper.
International Federation of Accountants Seeks Convergence of Global Regulations
As Australia assumes the presidency of the G-20 for 2014, IFAC reiterated its call on global policymakers to refocus on regulatory convergence, and said their failure to do so is stifling business confidence, economic stability, and ambitions for a sustainable recovery.
AICPA Honors Research That Has Potential To Shape Management Accounting
The American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants recently recognized six professors for two research projects that could have significant implications for the work of management accountants who guide the world’s businesses.
Accounting Standards Boards Collaborate To Improve Corporate Disclosures
Partnership focuses on accelerating the practical implementation of Integrated Reporting
FinancialForce.com Adds Integration with Avalara
Company Announces Integration with Avalara and new features in Accounting and Professional Services Automation (PSA) applications
Cloud Payroll & Accounting Systems Integrate for Simplified SMB Management
In a move the companies say will make managing payroll and accounting easier for small businesses, cloud accounting company FreshBooks and the web-based payroll developer ZenPayroll have announced a partnership that will integrate the two systems.
New “Innovation Loft” Helps Launch Startups
There's a new contest to help small business owners solve problems and find mentors for their startups.
Small Retailers Lagging on Data Security, IT Compliance
Small- and mid-sized retailers aren't keeping up with the technologies they need to ensure customer data security and compliance, according to a new survey.