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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Whether there will be a next generation of accountants is, in many ways, up to all of us.
By Daniel HoodJuly 5 -
Clients need to start planning for what happens after the day they stop working, says John Napolitano.
By Daniel HoodJune 24 -
The National Pipeline Advisory Group's recommendations cover a wide range of ways to attract more people to the profession, and Jennifer Wilson walks us through what everyone can do to help.
By Daniel HoodJune 17 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's amendments will make it easier to hold auditors accountable for violations, among other things.
By Daniel HoodJune 13 -
Strategies, tactics and best practices from Accounting Today's Firm Growth Forum.
By Daniel HoodJune 12 -
As the profession takes on more and more roles, it's getting harder and harder to define what, exactly, an "accountant" is.
By Daniel HoodJune 5 -
Restocking the accounting profession's talent pipeline is everyone's responsibility, says the National Pipeline Advisory Group.
By Daniel HoodJune 5 -
The leading CPA financial planners with over $1 billion in assets under management, from Accounting Today's annual ranking.
By Daniel HoodJune 4 -
Keeping clients from making impulsive changes is an election priority for top CPA financial planners — but so is figuring out the long-term regulatory impact.
By Daniel HoodJune 4 -
Laura Sprouse, the new CEO of Top 100 Firm Brown Edwards, shares her path to leadership, and where she's taking her firm in the future.
By Daniel HoodJune 3 -
The long-time head of the AICPA — and one of the foremost leaders of the profession — will step down on Dec. 31
By Daniel HoodMay 22 -
A cohort of accounting firms is pioneering ways for the rest of the profession to successfully leverage the latest tools and technologies.
By Daniel HoodMay 21 - What it means to be an accountant is changing — and that may be an important part of attracting more young people too the profession, says David Bergstein.Sponsored by BILL
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Joe Woodard makes the case that it's accountants who need to change their ideas around value, not clients.
By Daniel HoodMay 13 -
At the BDO Alliance's Evolve conference, leaders in the profession lay out the highs and lows of the current moment.
By Daniel HoodMay 7 -
Accounting Today's annual selection highlights some of the most cutting-edge practices in the country.
May 7 -
The new advisory service follows Platform's acquisition of Walpole Financial Advisors.
By Daniel HoodMay 3 -
Plus, REDW names three VPs; FAF is looking for FASAC members; and other firm and personnel news from across the accounting profession.
By Daniel HoodMay 3 -
A staff report from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board recommends digging into the factors underlying firm deficiencies.
By Daniel HoodApril 30 -
The truth that most things are writ in water may as well be carved in stone.
By Daniel HoodApril 29


















