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When Venture Capital Flies High, Accounting Services Crash Hard

AccountingDepartment

In the fast-paced world of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and startups, reliable accounting services are crucial. Recently, a new trend has emerged—accounting firms operated with the help of venture capital funding. On the surface, these services may appear attractive due to their low costs and initial benefits.

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Interesting Niches under a COVID Cloud

BuildYourFirm

Accounting for Public Relations and Online Marketing Agencies. Accounting for Film Production. Accounting for Hedge Funds. Accounting for Cannabis (as more states change legislation). Accounting for Defense Contracting (federal spending on defense filtering down to smaller contractors).

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Attention, Soon-to-be-Accountants: Governments Need You

CPA Practice

Historically, graduates with an accounting degree or a CPA certificate could always count on getting a job in the public sector as a secure, albeit unglamorous, career path. Meanwhile, accounting firms were always happy to fill their off-season job calendars with state and local government audits.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | August 22, 2024

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TAX AND ACCOUNTING CANDIDATES FTE Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID #22103110 Certifications: CPA Candidate Education: BS, Accounting Experience (years): 7+ years of overall experience Work experience (detail): 6+ years with CPA firms Mentoring and training the accounting team Tax return preparation for individuals, SMBs and Nonprofits Prepared monthly, (..)

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | June 27, 2024

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TAX AND ACCOUNTING CANDIDATES FTE Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID #19249390 Certifications: CPA in process Education: BS Business Administration, Accounting Experience (years): 7+ years accounting and tax experience Work experience (detail): 4+ in public accounting 3 years tech startup experience 3+ in family office accounting and advisory 2 tax (..)

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How to Get an SBA Loan for a Startup Without the Headache

inDinero Tax Tips

Were a Y-combinator-funded accounting firm dedicated to making bookkeeping and accounting seamless for startup founders. Of all the documents they will request, the most critical factor a lender evaluates is your business cash flow. However, disorganized or incomplete financial records can undermine your application.

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Friday Footnotes: The Number of Professionals at Each of the Biggest Firms; PwC Uses Big Words; AI, AI, AI | 6.28.24

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People Number of professionals at the leading accounting firms in the United States in 2023 [ Statista ] With almost 140,000 professionals employed in 2023, Deloitte represented the largest accounting firm in the United States in terms of staff.