Technology
Countdown to Compliance: Lease Accounting Date Looms for Private Companies
After ample lead time and a COVID-19-related extension, private companies can’t afford to wait any longer to implement the new lease accounting standard. Public companies have had to comply with new accounting practices for ASC 842 since 2019, and the ...
70% of Young Finance Pros Choose Big Firms to Fast-Track Career
When asked what would most inspire them to become a CFO, 45% said a high salary was the top inspiration. Other inspirations included managing financial operations (28%), working closely with a company's CEO to influence and make key business decisions ...
Harnessing the Power of People to Best Utilize Accounting’s Tech Potential
Public accountancy has been one of the top industries ripe for disruption over the last decade. It’s a topic that SEC’s Commissioner Kara Stein used as her focus for an international address at the Chartered Accountants Hall in London back in 2015.
Wolters Kluwer Announces Keynote Speakers for CCH Connections User Conference
The 2021 CCH Connections User Conference kicks off with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Retting delivering a virtual keynote. The second day will feature a live in-person keynote presentation by Marc Randolph, cofounder of Netflix ...
Six CPAs Honored as Maryland’s ‘Women to Watch’ for 2021
Launched in 2014 by the American Institute of CPAs, the awards highlight the accomplishments and contributions of women in the CPA profession and demonstrate to emerging female leaders that success is not out of reach.
Vertex Expands Relationship with Acumatica
Vertex Cloud Indirect Tax is also an Acumatica Certified Application (ACA) available on the Acumatica Marketplace, with incredibly fast deployment that delivers quicker time-to-value. Acumatica’s complete Cloud ERP solution has been recognized as a ...
American Express Partners with Extend for Virtual Card Platform
According to the Global Business Spend Indicator by American Express, 39% of U.S. businesses surveyed expect to expand their use of virtual cards over the next 12 months. The ability to create American Express virtual cards through Extend offers ...
Professionals on the Move – September 2021
Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions and hires in the accounting space.