Tue.Mar 04, 2025

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5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Accounting Software

Accounting Seed

We sat down with Bob Whitefield, CRO at KPS3, to learn more about why he moved off of NetSuite and when he knew it was time to make a change. Accounting is the backbone of your business, but if your team is still relying on outdated or inefficient software, youre likely feeling the pain. When your accounting system starts to slow you down instead of supporting growth, its time for a change.

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Own Your Cap Table, Own Your Startup’s Future

BurklandAssociates

Raising funds? Hiring top talent? Your cap table matters more than you think. The post Own Your Cap Table, Own Your Startups Future appeared first on Burkland.

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Square sales tax simplified: What you need to know

TaxConnex

The explosion of eCommerce has created a plethora of tools, resources and middlemen to help your company sell online. Some are household-name marketplace facilitators like Amazon. Others are potentially useful valuable back-office providers, like Square. Square is a point-of-sale (POS) system for merchants, either brick-and-mortar or online, to accept card payments and streamline other business operations.

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Throwback Rule: Does Your State Have a Throwout or Throwback Rule for Corporations?

Patriot Software

When it comes to company taxation, each state has its own set of laws for businesses. And depending on your type of business structure, you might be subject to different types of laws, such as the throwback rule. Eager to learn more about the throwback rule?

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The Human Side of Finance: The Intersectionality of People, Culture, Adaptability, and Resilience

Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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BOI reporting will not be enforced

Accounting Today

Love it or hate it, beneficial ownership information reporting is on the shelf for most small businesses for now, at least.

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W-2 and 1095-A Forms Added to IRS Individual Online Account Tool

CPA Practice

The IRS said Feb. 27 that it's adding the two information return documents to its IRS Individual Online Account tool, which the agency said will consolidate important tax records into one digital location.

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Latest IRS Numbers Show Tax Refund Amounts Are Up

CPA Practice

TheIRSreports the average tax refund in 2025 is up $240 through the week endingFeb. 21, with more than 42 million returns processed so far.

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Pros and Cons of Cash-basis Accounting

Patriot Software

Choosing your accounting method is the first step in handling your companys books. If youre a small business owner, you may prefer the simplicity of cash basis as opposed to accrual or modified cash-basis accounting. But before solidifying your decision, learn the pros and cons of cash-basis accounting.

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Pivot Payables Showcases Next-gen Spend and Payment Management Solutionsat SAP Concur Fusion 2025

CPA Practice

Pivot Payables helps companies leverage the value of their Concur data including commercial card programs and business process reporting.

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In the blogs: Sledgehammer questions

Accounting Today

Replacing corporate income tax; multigenerational challenge; new blog on the block; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Comment Period Opens on AICPA and NASBA Plan for Additional Pathway to CPA Licensure

CPA Practice

The AICPA and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy are seeking public comment over the next 60 days onproposed changesto the accounting professions model law, the Uniform Accountancy Act, that would create an additional path to CPA licensure.

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Moss Adams acquisition doubles size of NetSuite implementation service

Accounting Today

Moss Adams announced it has acquired the assets of 360 Cloud Solutions, LLC, a NetSuite Solution Provider, and 360 Cloud Apps, LLC, a SuiteCloud Developer Network partner.

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Sovos Launches VAT Filing Availability in AWS Marketplace

CPA Practice

The Sovos platform provides AWS customers with the ability to streamline the purchase and management of Sovos VAT Filing within their AWS Marketplace account.

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Form 3115: Changing Your Accounting Method

Patriot Software

As a business owner, youre responsible for keeping your businesss books in shipshape. To do that, you need to choose an accounting method and stick with it. But as your small business grows, you might need to change your accounting method. You can do this with Form 3115.

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Smarter Card Solutions: Meeting the Challenges of Mid-Market Travel & Expense

Our 2025 Center Travel Survey is clear: as corporate travel increases, so does corporate credit cards distribution, and a rise in off-platform travel booking. This 61% rise causes various challenges: compliance, spend control, reporting problems, and a lack of visibility across organizations. To evolve with the ever-changing needs of travelers, decision-makers need a better solution.

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Aprio Adds Unclaimed Property Compliance Capabilities with Addition of JMS Advisory Group

CPA Practice

Aprio has acquired JMS Advisory Group, LLC (JMS), a firm specializing in unclaimed property compliance and escheat process development and improvement, located in Atlanta.

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What Is 2% Shareholder Health Insurance?

Patriot Software

Do you own an S corporation and offer health insurance to employees? If so, handling health insurance may get confusing if you have a 2% shareholder-employee. Learn how 2% shareholder health insurance works for S corporations. What is a 2% shareholder?

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TIL Deloitte Almost Didn’t Do the Green Dot Because It Was ‘a Bit Silly’

Going Concern

Who wants a little Big 4 design and marketing lore today? Well you’re getting it anyway. My own personal lore involves very nearly going into a career in design and illustration but instead I ended up here and occasionally get to sloppily Photoshop funny hats on Big 4 CEOs to keep my design muscles from completely atrophying. So I find this kind of stuff interesting, maybe you do too (if you do, check out Is PwC Cooking Up Another Big Rebranding?

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High Court Set Aside Order as SCN was Uploaded on GST Portal only and not Served Through RPAD

VJM Global

In the matter of Tvl.Sri Metals Vs. State tax Officer, Assistant Commissioner (ST), Chennai W. P. No. 1911 of 2025 And W. M. P. Nos. 2189 and 2190 of 2025 M/s Tvl. Sri Metral (The Petitioner) is engaged in the business of trading metal scrap. For FY 2019-20, a show cause notice was issued to the petitioner and the same was uploaded on GSTIN of the petitioner.

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Outsourcing Vs. In-House: The Ultimate Battle For Better Collections

Speaker: Susan Richards

Your past-due accounts are growing, cash flow is tightening, and the pressure is on. The big question: Do you handle the collections internally or outsource to experts? Both strategies come with advantages and risks - but which one delivers the best impact for your business? In this session we’ll dive deep into the in-house vs. outsourcing debate, examining cost-effectiveness, efficiency, compliance risks, and overall recovery success rates.

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Quick Guide to HMDA Partial Exemption Data Fields

Anders CPA

The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) requires lending institutions to collect and report vast amounts of data, but a partial exemption reduces that lengthy list for some. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) outlined eligibility requirements for lenders to help determine whether the exemption applies. If you fail to fill out the proper fields, you can expect compliance issues.

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March QB Talks - "Best of the Best eCommerce Apps"

Insightful Accountant

Murph, and his guest, Teresa Slack will review the 'Best of the Best' eCommerce Apps. If you use an eCommerce solution, or support clients using eCommerce solutions, you won't want to miss this month's QB Talks.

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The Case for Modernizing Manufacturing Systems: Balancing People, Process, and Technology 

Withum

Legacy systems are costing manufacturers more than they realize today slowing operations, limiting flexibility and creating bottlenecks that stifle growth. For businesses ready to compete in a digitally-driven market, modernizing manufacturing systems isnt just a nice-to-have; its becoming essential. But success doesnt just depend on technology it requires aligning people, processes and systems for maximum impact.

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Intuit Connect Returning to Las Vegas Aria

Insightful Accountant

Intuit will once again host their 'Connect' event at the Las Vegas Aria. This year's event will take place October 27-29, 2025.

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AP Automation: The Competitive Advantage Your Business Needs

Speaker: Danny Gassaway and Wayne Richards

Finance leaders are prioritizing efficiency and digital transformation, yet many hesitate to automate due to uncertainty. Without a clear understanding of its impact, organizations risk falling behind competitors who are leveraging technology to drive productivity and cost savings. So, how do you make the case for automation within your organization?

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Building deeper client relationships

Accounting Today

Your clients don't just want tax returns and financial statements they're looking for trusted partners who understand their dreams, fears and aspirations.

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KPMG U.S. Names Timothy Walsh New Chair and CEO

CPA Practice

Walsh, currently national managing partner of audit operations at KPMG U.S., will take over as chair and CEO on July 1, succeeding Paul Knopp, who has served in that role since 2020.

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Boost Agency Profits by Leveraging These Cash Flow Metrics

Summit CPA

Have you ever wondered how to improve agency profitability through cash flow metrics? Jody Grunden, CPA will break that down for you in this post.

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Moss Adams Buys 360 Cloud Solutions and 360 Cloud Apps

CPA Practice

With the purchase, Moss Adams, which is a NetSuite Solution Provider and Alliance Partner, doubles the size of its NetSuite Implementation Services, augmenting existing resources and adding new product solutions, the top 15 accounting firm said on March 4.

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Fall In Love With the Month-End Close

It's the time of year to give our close process some TLC. Join us in this one hour webinar where we discuss how to adopt leading practices and infuse technology into the month-end close process to improve our experience and increase our productivity during month-end and quarter-end close. Learning Objectives: This course's objective is to understand how the month-end close can be improved with automation and adoption of leading practices.

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The 10 most 'amazing' frauds of 2024

Accounting Today

IRS Criminal Investigation names its top 10 cases from last year, which go far beyond just tax.

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The Strategic Advantage of a Change Advisory Board

CPA Practice

One helpful tool for structured change management is the Change Advisory Board (CAB). Its a concept long used in IT and now gaining traction in broader business and project management functions.

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GASB Statement No. 103: Financial Reporting Model Improvements

Withum

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued Statement No. 103: Financial Reporting Model Improvements to provide updated guidance on several areas of the financial reporting model. It is the most significant update to the financial reporting model since GASB Statement No. 34: Basic Financial Statements and Managements Discussion and Analysis for State and Local Governments was issued approximately twenty-five years ago.

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Aon’s NFP Ground Control Business Management Expands to the UK

CPA Practice

Clay GBP partners Richard Smethurst, Nick Parkinson, Bhavini Ratan, Ian Bailey, James Plumbly, Jasdeep Sami and Philip Hampson will join Ground Control as managing directors and report to Chris Bucci, CEO of Ground Control.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.