Accounting

The Tennessee Society of CPAs organized an annual visit to the state capital in Nashville to visit legislators and call on them to make changes in state laws.

AICPA president and CEO Mark Koziel told accountants about challenges to the credential from the federal government, states, companies and even accounting firms.

Half of accountants globally expect flexible career paths to replace linear career paths within the next decade, per an ACCA report.

Courses and certifications will include AI, RPA, cybersecurity, data analytics and visualization, financial planning and analysis, sustainability and leadership.

Here's why modern lease management is essential for financial planning, cross-departmental collaboration and compliance.

Enrollment for undergraduate accounting majors increased for the third year in a row last fall, according to newly released figures.

The Association for Accounting Marketing is accepting nominations for its 2026 Marketer of the Year Award until Feb. 4.

An increase in private equity acquisitions has made odd bedfellows of once-disparate, competing accounting firms.

Accountants' confidence in the global economy remains weak entering 2026, citing economic pressures, cyber threats, and geopolitical and regulatory instability.

Baker Tilly International saw its global network of accounting firms score a record amount of total revenue for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2025.

The PCAOB sanctioned audit firm Zwick CPA, its owner Jack Zwick and audit manager Jeffrey Hoskow for violations related to an audit of Genie Energy.

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that adds a pathway to CPA licensure, effective Feb. 11.

The Illinois CPA Society named 39 students to the Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Preparation Program Scholars.

The SEC alleged the mining company failed to follow proper accounting rules to accurately record and value its assets.

The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants outlined its views of eight fundamental elements of an ethical culture and governance framework.

Many of the most serious issues in financial reporting and tax compliance stem from ordinary mistakes in organizations that believe they are compliant.

Employment rose by 50,000 jobs in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, while the unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a point to 4.4%.

Accounting's top influencers reveal what — if anything — they would do differently in their careers.

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "If you could go back, what is one thing you would change in your career?"