CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Navan, a major provider of travel and expense management reporting, has launched the Navan Accountant Console, a centralized dashboard that streamlines spend management for accounting firms supporting multiple clients, users, and products. There are more than 86,000 CPA and accounting firms in the U.S.

Expense Management 52

Expense Management accounting firms Technology accountant 52

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This webinar will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 1:00pm ET Sponsor: Avalara Duration: 1 Hour Register Now We’ll demonstrate how automation integrates with popular accounting platforms to save time, reduce risk, and enhance efficiency. Moderated by: Gail Perry is the editor-in-chief of CPA Practice Advisor.

Tax 116

Tax Indiana Technology CPA 116

CPA Practice

AUGUST 28, 2024

CPA Practice Advisor has announced the 2024 Tax and Technology Innovation Award winners and finalists. Now in their 21st year, the awards highlight technologies that advance the profession. Up to five additional products are also selected by the committee as award finalists. In 2004, under the editorial leadership of Gregory L.

Technology 124

Technology accounting firms accountant accounted 124

CPA Practice

MAY 15, 2024

The technologies used in professional accounting firms continue to evolve and shape how practices function, from client service, to staffing issues, and overall management and growth. 60%) say they rely on the sales tax functions within their accounting system, or report client sales via their state’s website.

Technology 119

Technology accounting firms cpas accountant 119

CPA Practice

JULY 16, 2024

From mitigating unprecedented business disruptors to adapting to new operational paradigms, professionals in all industries find themselves dealing with major changes — many of them driven by emerging technologies. [Go Accounting is no exception. Adding other technologies to the mix only increases the potential value.

Technology 124

Technology accounting firms accountant accounted 124

ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Jump to The transformative potential of AI in advisory Breaking through traditional pricing models Empowering teams through technology Challenges and considerations when adopting tech and AI Embracing technology to unlock advisory services Today, many forward-thinking accounting firms are driving business growth through advisory services.

Technology 52

Technology CPA Tax tax preparation 52

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This surge in demand for CPA services comes at a time when experienced public accountants are exploring alternative career options, and fewer graduates are entering the profession. Challenges in Public Accounting The public accounting sector faces unique challenges.

Technology 105

Technology accounting firms accountant accounted 105

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As financial first responders, accountants often find themselves under immense pressure that is only amplified by the busy tax season. To alleviate accountants’ tedious—but essential—tasks, firms must adopt automation technology, an increasingly essential resource in the profession.

Technology 111

Technology accounting firms accountant accounted 111

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I love talking to people who work in different industries than the one in which I work – tech – because they see the world differently, which enables me to learn new things from them that I can apply to my work. Some tech companies thought the answer was simply perks – Massages! Bring your dog to work!

accounting firms 108

accounting firms Technology accountant accounted 108

CPA Practice

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Garrett Wagner, CPA. At over 40, I’m no longer the young buck, fresh out of college, wide-eyed and optimistic about the accounting world. Wasn’t it weird when Millennials like me started asking for work-life balance and expecting technology to make our jobs easier? So, let’s get something out of the way: I’m “old” now.

Technology 111

Technology Gaming CPA Account 111

CPA Practice

JULY 3, 2024

Cybercrime is on the rise, with PwC reporting a 30% higher risk of cybersecurity attacks for financial firms. Additionally, accounting, tax preparation, and bookkeeping firms are navigating a growing staffing shortage. these issues can further exacerbate already overworked accountants.

Technology 128

Technology accounting firms accountant accounted 128

ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Jump to: How many accounting firms use AI? How do smaller accounting firms use AI? In today’s fast-paced business world, ignoring technology is not an option, and the field of accounting is no exception. How many accounting firms use AI? How does AI impact workflow?

accounting firms 111

accounting firms Technology accountant accounted 111

CPA Practice

MARCH 15, 2023

They often focus their efforts to maximize the eventual sales value of the acquired business via a combination of targeted acquisitions of other firms, capital investments, expansion into profitable niches, waste reduction, tech adaptation, streamlining and other measures. What size accounting firms are private equity groups eyeing?

accounting firms 132

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 132

CPA Practice

MAY 19, 2023

Technology tools for your firm’s stack continue to improve and innovate. Please check out our podcast coverage of tools at The Technology Lab. What Are the Practice Areas and Tools That Can Affect Your Practice and Tech Stack? The accounting profession is undergoing a rapid digital transformation.

Technology 130

Technology accounting firms payroll audit 130

CPA Practice

APRIL 5, 2023

If you’ve been following recent news in even the most cursory fashion there’s a good chance you’ve heard about ChatGPT, the Large Language Model (LLM) technology that’s primed to revolutionize business operations. So how can an LLM like ChatGPT help create functionality and automation within an accounting environment?

accounting firms 135

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 135

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Accounting firms employing cloud-based technology solutions experience higher levels of growth, but many are still grappling with how to harness the full power of such tools for strategic benefit. The future belongs to those who embrace technology and innovation as essential parts of their firm’s strategic plans for success.”

accounting firms 122

accounting firms Technology accountant accounted 122

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A new study on how accounting professionals feel about their profession, job satisfaction, and automation has found that, while they are overwhelmingly positive about the profession, there is a clear need for more automation.

Technology 128

Technology accountant accounted Account 128

CPA Practice

AUGUST 26, 2024

But there is good news: as the accounting industry continues to embrace technology, this has included a shift toward automating and streamlining operations. Chief among the uses for automation in accounting are functions like accounts payable, accounts receivable, and spend & expense management.

Technology 115

Technology accountant accounted Account 115

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In an era where AI, particularly generative AI, is reshaping industries, small accounting firms stand at a crossroads. As we approach 2024, the integration of AI into accounting practices is not just an opportunity for an advantage, but a necessity.

accounting firms 124

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 124

CPA Practice

AUGUST 11, 2023

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss the 2023 Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey (AFOT). Welcome to Technology Lab. Today we’d like to talk to you about the accounting firm Operations and Technology Survey. Use the podcast player below to listen.

Technology 98

Technology accounting firms accountant accounted 98

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Aprio , the 25 th largest business advisory and accounting firm, has released its 2025 Technology Outlook , highlighting the recent impact of private equity and venture capital funding within the tech sector and key trends that will continue to make an impact in 2025.

Technology 52

Technology Healthcare B2B accounting firms 52

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Sangeeta Chhabra Efficiency and speed matter more than ever in today’s business environment—and for the majority of accounting firms. These services scale IT infrastructure to help accountants speed up accounting services, manage the workforce, adhere to global compliances, and lower operational costs.

accounting firms 111

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 111

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Technology has made significant contributions to the practice of accounting and is on the verge of another evolution with the advent of artificial intelligence tools coming into the mainstream. This is not to say that existing accounting applications and the tools we use to run our practices do not have some intelligence built in.

Technology 131

Technology accountant accounted Account 131

CPA Practice

APRIL 9, 2024

The adoption of a new product or technology tends to follow a familiar cycle. Before we reach the final stage where the technology is widely adopted, we pass through a period of uncertainty, where we wonder if this technology will be too helpful — to the point of being a threat to job security. By Irana Wasti.

Technology 119

Technology accountant accounted Account 119

CPA Practice

APRIL 15, 2024

Sangeeta Chhabra CPAs and finance professionals today understand the importance of transparency and collaboration; however, lack of uniformity acts as an obstacle to seamless coherence in data management processes. Barriers to AI adoption in accounting The accounting profession has historically had a culture where data plays a prominent role.

CPA 122

CPA Technology accounting and finance cpas 122

CPA Practice

JUNE 6, 2023

[These are quotes from several attendees of the 2023 Accounting Think Tank.] Participants of the 2023 Accounting Think Tank were purposed with engaging with their colleagues and openly discuss issues that may have significant benefit, detriment or other effects on professionals. But steps must be made to anonymize the information.

Technology 119

Technology E-commerce accounting careers CPA 119

Going Concern

JANUARY 3, 2025

Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. Technology Heres What PwCs New AI Head Thinks About AI at Work [ AP via Inc. ] Technology Heres What PwCs New AI Head Thinks About AI at Work [ AP via Inc. ] M&A Aprio Expands into Midwest with Acquisitions of KRD, Ltd.

auditor 98

auditor audit Rhode Island cpa firm 98

CPA Practice

JUNE 27, 2024

By Dr. Sangeeta Chhabra Accounting firms are focusing on the tech stack and missing out on the talent stack. Implementing new technologies is one thing; however, the talent stack needs to be upgraded in parallel. When an accountant vacates his job, it becomes hard to fill that void.

accounting firms 115

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 115

CPA Practice

APRIL 11, 2023

Keeping pace with the latest innovations in technology is important for any firm looking to remain competitive and better serve clients in today’s challenging environment. This is especially true for firms eyeing a capital infusion from private equity investors. That is, if the firm is a good fit and has the right appeal.

Technology 105

Technology accounting firms tax return Tax 105

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Hogan Taylor is one of the largest business advisory and public accounting firms in Oklahoma and Arkansas with offices in Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Fayetteville and Little Rock. They tactically deliver ROI by centralizing, optimizing, and automating key business processes with sustainable and elegant solutions.

Oklahoma 111

Oklahoma NetSuite Arkansas Technology 111

CPA Practice

JUNE 28, 2024

Increased tech skills, the use of artificial intelligence (AI), and surviving the economy dominated the results of the 2024 Intuit QuickBooks Accountant Technology Survey of 700 U.S. accountants. In short, investing in technology is important.

Technology 105

Technology quickbooks bookkeeping Education 105

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Big Four accounting firm EY said on Nov. 11 that it has acquired Jubilant, an Ann Arbor, MI-based HR technology consultancy focused on implementing and supporting human capital management, payroll, and workforce management systems. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

Technology 52

Technology payroll accounting firms Account 52

CPA Practice

JANUARY 17, 2023

In the last few years there has been a shortage of critical skills with regards to the accounting profession and especially in the output of North American and European professionals with CPA, EA and CMA qualifications. The development of technology is hastening the transformation of the accounting sector.

cma 126

cma CPA accounting and finance public accounting 126

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 28, 2023

ChatGPT ushered in a new era of automation in accounting (link goes to YouTube), for better or worse. While technology has made many content-based tasks much easier, questions remain about its accuracy and security. This article will better explain how your accounting firm should (and should not) use tools like ChatGPT.

accounting firms 119

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 119

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Hosts Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, review the Aider Advisory Intelligence Platform. Aider is for accountants and bookkeepers who want to monitor their clients’ real-time business performance and build. Or use the below podcast player to listen: Transcript (Note: There may be typos due to automated transcription errors.)

Technology 111

Technology accountant accounted Account 111

CPA Practice

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston discuss the technologies and processes they see having the greatest impact on the accounting profession in the coming year.

Technology 92

Technology accountant accounted Account 92

ThomsonReuters

JUNE 16, 2023

Firm capability refers to the staff’s ability to successfully do the work that is expected of them, while firm resources are the components a firm needs to conduct business. The accounting profession is no stranger to long work hours and hefty workloads, especially during busy tax season.

accounting firms 98

accounting firms accountant accounted Account 98