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TaxConnex
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Your sales tax obligations depend on knowledge and that knowledge often resides in a professional tax specialist (usually an accountant) who helps your company meet its sales tax obligations. This is a complicated time for sales tax obligations – and a terrible time to try to hire an accountant. There were about 1.65 in 2022, up 1.3%
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Going Concern
JULY 17, 2024
INSIDE Public Accounting is due to release their Top 500 list soon and in the meantime, they’ve asked a very important question: Will 2024 show another big boost in compensation? In 2019, it was $620,936. It was $275,318 in 2019. Professional staff compensation (excluding partners) was $104,370, versus $90,149 in 2019.
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AP Automation: The Competitive Advantage Your Business Needs
Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape
Cash Flow Secrets Every Upskilled CPA Should Know
Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape
Outsourcing Vs. In-House: The Ultimate Battle For Better Collections
CPA Practice
JUNE 4, 2024
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and CPA Practice Advisor have announced the recipients of the ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’ awards, now in their 13th year, which recognize leaders for their significant contributions to the profession. This year’s nominees continue to carry this torch of excellence.
135 AP Automation: The Competitive Advantage Your Business Needs
Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape
Cash Flow Secrets Every Upskilled CPA Should Know
Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape
Outsourcing Vs. In-House: The Ultimate Battle For Better Collections
Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Total undergraduate accounting enrollment for fall 2024 was 257,278 students, the highest reported since fall 2020 and just shy of the pre-pandemic fall 2019 enrollment.
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CPA Practice
APRIL 16, 2024
The Philadelphia Inquirer (via TNS) Molly Kowal decided to become an accountant in part because she knew it would be a stable career. My generation is more focused on maintaining that work-life balance,” said Kowal, who works at accounting firm EisnerAmper in Philadelphia. “A By Lizzy McLellan Ravitch.
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Going Concern
JULY 11, 2023
The Wall Street Journal wrote today about recent disclosures made by Advance Auto Parts, Joby Aviation, and Germany’s Evotec that specifically point to a lack of accounting staff as a contributor to or sole factor causing certain material weaknesses. We have engaged a leading public accounting firm to support this work.
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Accounting Today
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The 83 publicly disclosed accounting and auditing enforcement actions represented the highest number of actions initiated since FY 2019.
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CPA Practice
APRIL 7, 2023
Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. By Cameron White. Technology also gives staff real-time access to their data, from anywhere at any time.
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Going Concern
JANUARY 3, 2023
Pay extra close attention to accounting firm press releases this year, they will be packed with claims of record applicants, excess hiring, and huge numbers of incoming interns. From Why So Many Accountants Are Quitting published in the Wall Street Journal last Wednesday: More than 300,000 U.S. People want to work here.”
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CPA Practice
APRIL 3, 2023
Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. By Cameron White. Technology also gives staff real-time access to their data, from anywhere at any time.
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CPA Practice
JUNE 6, 2023
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and CPA Practice Advisor have announced the recipients of the 12th annual ‘Most Powerful Women in Accounting’ awards, which recognize leaders for their significant contributions to the profession. re increasingly becoming the face of public accounting and financial management.
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Going Concern
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The 2023 AICPA Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits report (short: Trends report) was released last week and spoiler alert, it’s dark. Says the AICPA, bachelor’s degree completions in accounting dropped 7.8% 65,035 total accounting degrees completed for 2021-22.
Going Concern
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Although the accounting talent shortage seems like something that just popped out of nowhere and couldn’t possibly have been predicted, oh, a decade ago, I feel compelled to remind everyone that we here at Going Concern saw this coming. From Is There Really a Shortage of Entry Level Accountants? OK ready for the prophetic bit?
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CPA Practice
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
a follow-up to the initial SECURE Act of 2019, may give the Roth 401(k) option more juice. It combines several elements of traditional 401(k) plans with Roth IRA features in designated accounts. Contributions benefit from tax-deferred growth within the account. Now new legislation dubbed SECURE Act 2.0, SECURE Act 2.0
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CPA Practice
JULY 16, 2024
Accounting is no exception. While some pundits say accounting has a dim future in the digital world of tomorrow, technologies such as cloud-based data management, process automation and advanced analytics are actually poised to further elevate accountants in new and empowering ways. Go to Part II of this two-part series.]
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Going Concern
JANUARY 23, 2023
Brazilian retailer and PwC client Americanas filed for bankruptcy, its three largest shareholders said over the weekend they had not known of $4 billion in accounting inconsistencies. “We didn’t know of and would never allow any accounting manipulation in the company”, they said in a statement.
CPA Practice
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The Internal Revenue Service has launched the second phase of a new online self-service tool for businesses that expands business tax account capabilities and eligible entity types. Available at IRS.gov/businessaccount , the new business tax account is a key part of the agency’s continuing service improvement initiative.
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Going Concern
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Here we are again talking about the accountant shortage. Mark Maurer at Wall Street Journal wrote today about a young man named Omer Khokhar who realized after six years in accounting that he was done. The article title: “Job Security Isn’t Enough to Keep Many Accountants From Quitting.” ” Ruh-oh.
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CPA Practice
MARCH 31, 2023
Technology continues to be a driver of growth for today’s successful accounting practices, and professionals know it, with a recent survey showing that 86% of respondents agree that technology will play a significant role in the growth and expansion of their practices in the next year. The survey was sponsored by Intuit Inc.,
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Going Concern
MAY 9, 2023
So far it seems dwindling accounting graduate numbers in the Philippines are mostly affecting in-country businesses and firms, still something worth keeping an eye on. Ten to fifteen years ago, as soon as we graduate from Accountancy school, we would be employed by accounting firms or other local corporations. The salary.
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Going Concern
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
It’s been a while since we’ve done an Accountants Behaving Badly megapost ( 381 days ago , actually), here’s some bad behavior you may have missed. Twice-Convicted Accountant Is Charged With Embezzling More Than $1.1 Palos Hills Accountant Indicted In $7.8M This stock photo is incredible.
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Going Concern
JANUARY 25, 2023
When Thomson Reuters reported late last year that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) had proposed an eighth round of changes to lease accounting rules 1 , accounting and finance execs around the country channeled their inner Charlie Browns with a collective, “Good grief!”
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CPA Practice
AUGUST 23, 2023
Partnering with an outsourced accounting firm can not only help leadership recapture lost time, but also increase financial efficiency and improve data accuracy – providing real-time insights and expertise that will embolden organizations’ missions and allow them to maximize their impact with limited resources.
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CPA Practice
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA 00:00 Welcome to the accounting Technology Lab sponsored by CPA practice advisor. With your hosts, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, Randy Johnston 00:10 welcome to today’s accounting Technology Lab. In other accounting Technology Labs, we’ve talked about the privacy of data.
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Withum
MAY 7, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) again postponed Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) rules for certain taxpayers owning inherited retirement accounts. Prior to 2020, beneficiaries of inherited retirement accounts were generally able to withdraw the balance of these accounts over their lifetime.
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CPA Practice
MARCH 17, 2023
They’re not missing something, either (minus a few thousand dollars in their bank accounts). And stats from a 2019 U.S. But the problem persists elsewhere too, and women know it: 62% of women in advertising and 60% in accounting also said they aren’t being equally valued, according to Glassdoor.
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TaxConnex
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Online sales tax revenue compared to the same period in 2019 increased $140 million between April and July. Sales tax is the largest source of funding for the Texas budget, accounting for 59 percent of all tax collections. Online sales accounted for $166,000 in online sales tax in June. billion, up 0.2. percent over FY19.
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Going Concern
OCTOBER 18, 2022
CohnReznick announced a merger with Dallas firm BKM Sowan Horan and the Dallas Morning News took the opportunity to trumpet the happy nuptials of the official accounting firm of the Dallas Cowboys. Dallas Morning News : CohnReznick, the 15th largest accounting firm in the U.S. look how excited 5 out of 8 of these people are.
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Going Concern
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Related research: In 2019, Academic Researchers Tried to Answer the Question ‘Is Accounting a Miserable Job?’ The post Science Has Finally Explained Why Accountants Are Good With Numbers: Because They’re Cynical and Negative appeared first on Going Concern. ’ Go forth and be negative, friends.
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TaxConnex
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
percent) from the same period in 2019. Sales tax accounted for the largest decline, falling $918 million, or 23 percent. percent less than in September 2019. Sales tax is the largest source of state funding for the Texas budget, accounting for 60 percent of all tax collections. billion (3.5 billion in September, 6.1
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CPA Practice
AUGUST 29, 2024
As more than 75% of Certified Public Accountants reached retirement age in 2019 and fewer recruits are entering the field due to demanding education and work experience requirements, the talent gap is widening—the U.S. is lacking 340,000 accountants alone. based companies between Q1 2022 and Q1 2024.
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RogerRossmeisl
MARCH 25, 2021
If so, be aware that a law was recently enacted that makes significant changes to retirement accounts. The SECURE Act, which was signed into law in late 2019, made a number of changes of interest to those nearing retirement.
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Cherry Bekaert
AUGUST 31, 2023
Contributors: Jack McKee, Manager, Government & Public Sector With staffing challenges and exceedingly more complex Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) requirements , many government and public sector organizations are finding it difficult to focus on their core mission and deliver results for constituents.
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Going Concern
AUGUST 1, 2022
Despite accounting firms changing their Twitter logos to rainbows for the month of June, a shocking number of LGBT accountants are straight up leaving the profession because they feel they don’t belong. This is very bad news considering how shallow the talent pool is to begin with. EY is not in the top twenty at all.
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CPA Practice
MAY 2, 2024
By Michael Stavola, The Wichita Eagle (TNS) A former Wichita Police Department associate accountant had a first appearance in court this week on charges accusing her of stealing money from the city. One of the charges accuses her of stealing $25,000 to $100,000 sometime between May 20, 2019, and March 9, 2023.
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CPA Practice
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
By Mike Fouts The accounting profession is at a crucial moment in which there’s massive potential to enhance productivity, elevate client experiences, and prevent burnout. As financial first responders, accountants often find themselves under immense pressure that is only amplified by the busy tax season.
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Accounting Today
AUGUST 12, 2024
The SEC charged electric vehicle company Ideanomics and three of its executives with fraud for misleading the public about its financial performance from 2017 and 2019.
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Going Concern
AUGUST 27, 2024
This deal gives Chicago-based Sikich an even stronger foothold in Washington, a “hyper-focused” growth plan zeroed in on federal government work that’s been underway since they acquired Halt, Buzas & Powell in 2019. They’re not wrong though, just look at recent deals by Baker Tilly and Grant Thornton.
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AdviceForTaxpreparers
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
My name is Bill Meador and I am writing a book to help tax staff succeed in a public accounting firm tax department. Now I understand the first reaction of many accountants to the concept of selling anything. For example, you might decide to go on your Facebook, Linkedin or Reddit account and make the following statement.
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Going Concern
MAY 30, 2023
FT dropped this over the weekend : Candidate numbers for US accountancy exams drop to lowest in 17 years New figures from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants showed the shortage of CPA candidates that has plagued the profession in recent years worsened in 2022, dashing hopes for a quick rebound from the pandemic.
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CPA Practice
APRIL 4, 2024
The charges identified Kroger as a professor of business and accounting, but does not specify where. According to the indictment, Kroger and a business partner identified only as “Individual A” set up a Wyoming-based company called Lone Star Municipal Finance Company LLC in October 2019.
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Going Concern
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Talent As tax season approaches, accounting firms are short on staff [ Marketplace ] Oh hey! How can employers optimise working environments to support the needs of their accountancy teams and ultimately retain them, all while adding value to their organisation? The stablecoin firm released BDO’s assurance opinion on Feb. 31, 2022.
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Going Concern
JULY 31, 2023
r/accounting reacts to KPMG’s summer internship for high schoolers: Staffing shortages at KPMG? The PCAOB’s new rules would widen auditors’ responsibility to scrutinise whether a company is complying with laws and regulations, and to communicate more of their concerns to a company’s board of directors. Such suggestions are false.
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Going Concern
MARCH 13, 2023
Per Part II, Item 8 “Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” ( SEC EDGAR link ), KPMG issued an unqualified opinion two weeks before the bank failed. The post This SVB Securities Exec’s Resume Reads Like a Wikipedia Page For 21st Century Accounting Trash Fires appeared first on Going Concern.
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