Daniel Hood has been editor-in-chief of Accounting Today since 2011; he joined Accounting Today as managing editor in 1998. A graduate of Georgetown University, he has also served as a business editor for the New York Daily News, and as a production editor for The Wall Street Journal Europe. He is the author of five novels and a guidebook to New York City.
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Lessons learned from managing partners at top firms
November 28 -
Top 15 Firm BKD announced that it will merge with Midwestern firm Kiesling Associates LLP, effective Dec. 4.
November 28 -
Wesley R. Bricker has been named chief accountant of the Securities and Exchange Commission, succeeding James Schnurr, who is retiring.
November 22 -
Top 100 Firm and Southeast super-regional Carr, Riggs & Ingram LLC has merged in Dallas-based Vogel CPAs PC.
November 21 -
The Best Firms to Work For devote a surprising amount of time to fun.
November 11 -
Wellness programs and other ways of encouraging healthy behavior are becoming de rigeur among the Best Firms to Work For.
November 10 -
Firms that are strapped for staff may want to bear in mind the changing demographics of the U.S., and start looking for employees in talent pools they havent tapped before.
November 9 -
One of the major differences between the firms that made this years Best Firms to Work For list and those that didnt was transparency.
November 8 -
Competition to be a Best Firm to Work For is fierce, and requires constant effort and a never-ending stream of initiatives in a wide variety of areas which means that you should grab at any opportunity to multi-task.
November 7 -
Top 6 Firm BDO USA brought on 15 new Securities and Exchange Commission audit clients in the third quarter, leading the auditor pack, while Hong Kongs DCAW (CPA) Ltd. netted the most, with nine.
November 4 -
One of the biggest trends sweeping through the 2016 Best Firms to Work For is the creation of individual firm universities.
November 4 -
Your staff will spend eight, ten, 12 or more hours a day in your office, so you want to make sure its a place they want to be.
November 3 -
The conventional wisdom says that Millennials are very tech-savvy, which means theyll know when the software and hardware you provide them arent up to snuff.
November 2 -
Day 12: Challenge Your EmployeesTip: Many employees relish a chance to try something difficult.Few things turn off employees more quickly than having to do the same boring thing day after day.
November 1 -
Accounting is a profession, and professions have uniforms. For years, that meant variously strict definitions of business attire but those days are almost over.
October 31 -
Andrew Miskin has been named the inaugural chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.
October 28 -
No one will ever turn down a cash bonus, but when you want to show employees your appreciation, a personal touch and a big announcement are often just as valuable as money.
October 28 -
Tip: Everybody likes a little unexpected cash.Few things are as welcome as money you werent expecting.
October 27 -
Intuit chairman and CEO Brad Smith sees five major technology trends impacting small businesses and the advisors serving them: social media, machine learning, the power of platforms, mobile and security.
October 26 -
Its not uncommon for accounting firms to describe themselves as families, but how often do firms engage with their employees real families?
October 26
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