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Understanding Your Clients’ Challenges is the First Step
By recommending and acknowledging that we have an understanding of our clients’ challenges and concerns, we are fulfilling an important role, that of a consultative partner. It’s an important step in cementing relationships that ultimately builds our ...
Business Execs Worry About Economy, Most Expect Global Trade Conflicts to Get Worse
Business executives hold their least optimistic view of the U.S. economy in three years, in part due to trade concerns and fears of a sustained global slowdown, according to the third-quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey.
6 Process Improvement Considerations for CPA Firms
The accounting profession tends to overcomplicate processes and insert extra steps to ensure quality. Even if you’ve been through a process improvement initiative, unless you continually monitor the process and look for ways to improve it, these extra ...
Former AICPA Chair Kimberly Ellison-Taylor Joins BLI’s Team of Thought Leaders
It’s a homecoming of sorts for Ellison-Taylor, who served as chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs’ Board of Directors during the 2010-11 fiscal year. She was born and raised in Baltimore and, despite her global reach ...
Accountant’s Accelerator Launches Marketing Videos for Accounting Firms and Bookkeeping Businesses
Customers get subscription access to a library of ready-made videos on services like tax preparation and planning, bookkeeping, payroll, controller services, advisory, and tax resolution.
BlackLine Partners with Google Cloud for Data Services
BlackLine will leverage Google Cloud Platform to add innovative, cloud-native capabilities such as machine learning and artificial intelligence to enhance its financial automation platform with new real-time, intelligent functionality.
Five Common Scenarios That Can Lead to a Material Weakness
While organizational agility is often critical to a company’s success, change management can be challenging for companies to navigate, especially when implementing new technologies. Material weaknesses commonly arise when change management controls ...
BlackLine Unveils New Tiered Strategic Alliance Program for Consulting Partners
Based on a clearly defined tiered model that rewards success, five new partner tiers provide growing degrees of go-to-market enablement, incentives, funding, training, recognition and marketing support. As partners drive results, they obtain greater ...