Staffing and Recruiting
Check here for the latest news on hiring trends and how firms are finding qualified staff by recruiting candidates from colleges and rival firms to cope with busy season.
Accounting Salaries Remain Stable
While the average reported salary of management accountants declined slightly last year, their average total compensation with bonuses increased, according to a new salary survey from the Institute of Management Accountants. Read more »
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Sir Ken Robinson on Talent Management, Part 2 of 2
February 6, 2013Sir Ken Robinson, a speaker and author with expertise on education, creativity and innovation,... Read more »
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IRS Makes Progress on Recruiting New Employees
February 6, 2013The Internal Revenue Service is making progress in the management of its employees but faces... Read more »
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Holding Them to Account
February 1, 2013Our panel of experts shares strategies for creating a culture of accountability at your firm Read more »
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Employers Added 157,000 Jobs in January
February 1, 2013The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that nonfarm payroll employment increased by... Read more »
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Sir Ken Robinson on Talent Management, Part 1 of 2
February 1, 2013Sir Ken Robinson, a speaker and author with expertise on education, creativity and innovation,... Read more »
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Intuit Finds Small Business Revenue Falling, but Employment Rising
January 30, 2013U.S. small business employment increased 0.11 percent in January, while overall revenue dropped... Read more »
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ADP Sees 192,000 Private Sector Jobs Added in January
January 30, 2013Employers added 192,000 jobs in the private sector this month, according to payroll giant ADP,... Read more »
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Finding Success in the Middle
January 22, 2013XCM's Kim Hogan and Intacct's channel leader Taylor Macdonald urge practitioners, resellers, and... Read more »
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Set Standards Before Adding Staff
January 17, 2013Preparers who add more employees during tax season -- especially employees new to a practice --... Read more »
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Ernst & Young Recruits Minority Students at NYC Event
January 4, 2013Ernst & Young is hosting a three-day leadership development event in New York this week to... Read more »
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Unemployment Rate Remains the Same as Employers Add 155,000 Jobs in December
January 4, 2013Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 155,000 jobs in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor... Read more »
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SurePayroll Sees Slight Growth in Small Business Pay in December
January 3, 2013The average paycheck size grew 0.1 percent in December, according to payroll processor... Read more »
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ADP Finds Private Sector Added 215,000 Jobs in December
January 3, 2013Payroll giant ADP reported Thursday that private sector employment increased by 215,000 jobs from... Read more »
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Intuit Finds Small Businesses Added 15,000 Jobs in December
January 2, 2013Small businesses with fewer than 20 employees created 15,000 jobs in December, according to... Read more »
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Jason Marx on the Challenges and Opportunities Facing Accountants
June 17, 2013
CCH Small Firm Services president Jason Marx talks about the challenges confronting small accounting firms, including regulatory and tax compliance, technology adoption, and do-it-yourself software.
Jennifer Warawa on the 'On-Demand' Accountant
June 14, 2013
Jennifer Warawa, VP of partner programs and channel sales at Sage, discusses how accountants need to communicate more frequently with clients so they become more of an "on-demand" resource.
George Farrah on the Challenges and Opportunities Facing Accountants
June 14, 2013
Bloomberg BNA executive editor of tax and accounting George Farrah discusses how accountants today are dealing with the economy, technology, globalization and practice management.
Amit Jain on Three Key Trends in Accounting
June 13, 2013
Amit Jain of ADP Small Business Services discusses how the accounting firm of tomorrow will be different from accounting firms today.
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Protecting Clients from Tax-Related Identity Theft
May 31, 2013
Tax-related identity theft is a continuing problem, and a trustworthy tax preparer is an important part of the solution.
10 Simple Revenue Boosters to Start Now
May 28, 2013
Are your prospects choosing another accounting firm just because of price? There are ways to boost your image to earn a premium fee and leave low-price competitors behind.
Tax Season by the Numbers
May 22, 2013
The IRS recently released statistics covering the year to May 10, 2013.
Top 10 Tech Initiatives -- 2013
May 5, 2013
The AICPA's annual list of IT priorities for accounting firms.
