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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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 -
Plus, the Kansas Society of CPAs gives out scholarships; the Accounting MOVE Project announces a mini summit; and more.
By Daniel HoodApril 26 -
Its investigators identified a scheme to improperly claim COVID relief tax credits.
By Daniel HoodApril 24 -
Accounting Today is in the midst of surveying CPA firms with wealth management practices for this year's 'Wealth Magnets' ranking.
By Daniel HoodApril 23 -
Overall, the accounting profession generally leans Republican in its political preferences, but it's much more neck and neck in the presidential race.
By Daniel HoodApril 15 -
Marc Rosenberg and Kristen Rampe look back at three decades of change in the accounting profession — and what lies ahead.
By Daniel HoodApril 8 -
A look at the numbers behind the biggest firms in accounting this year.
By Daniel HoodApril 5 -
The Top 100 Firm has merged in ITR Economics to boost its advisory capabilities.
By Daniel HoodApril 5 -
Even as they struggle with shortages, leading firms see the staffing crisis as a chance to pull ahead of their peers.
By Daniel HoodApril 4 -
The best time to start planning your firm's future was 20 years ago.
By Daniel HoodApril 2 -
Wipfli's Kelly Fisher offers a practical look at artificial intelligence and how accounting firms should be thinking about it.
By Daniel HoodApril 1 -
Overall new client additions — and departures — continue to rise, thanks to M&A.
By Daniel HoodMarch 29



















