Audit & Accounting

The Institute of Management Accountants wants to educate its members about the changing skills expected of corporate finance leaders with a new Competency Framework and a series of chair people ready to take the lead as the organization marks its centennial.

Today’s technology gives accountants the ability to advise their clients on an array of business matters far beyond traditional tax or audit services.

The AICPA chief calls for the profession to get ahead of change by building new visions of itself.

The Institute of Management Accountants unveiled an exposure draft of its enhanced Management Accounting Competency Framework at the kickoff of its annual conference Sunday in Indianapolis.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Emerging Issues Task Force has made decisions on some new rules.

Limited guidance from the IRS and accounting standard-setting bodies has led to a divergence in interpretation and practice for inventory valuation within the scope of business combinations.

Based on a flawed 1998 study, the war on spreadsheets continues unabated.

Accounting firms need to do more than just post in job boards.

Accountants must adapt to change before they’re forced to, says the AICPA VP.

The pro skateboarder has defined his career by taking risks, and he championed a similar business strategy during his keynote address at the AICPA Engage conference in Las Vegas.