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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Accounting Today's annual collection of the thought leaders and changemakers who are shaping the profession — and their snacks.
By Danielle Lee and Daniel HoodDecember 8 -
Accountants are upbeat about the next 12 months, but they're challenged by the ongoing staffing shortage.
By Daniel HoodDecember 6 -
Moss Adams launches government contractors practice, CohnReznick announces a number of awards, and other news from across the profession.
By Daniel Hood and Danielle LeeDecember 1 -
Ark Pro CPAs topped the league tables in the third quarter, with five new SEC clients, all in China.
By Daniel HoodNovember 30 -
The acquisition of Wilson Lewis takes private-equity-backed platform Ascend over $100 million in revenue.
By Daniel HoodNovember 29 -
Sue Coffey and Lexy Kessler share what's being done in the short term and the long term to address the profession's shortage of new accountants.
By Daniel HoodNovember 27 -
Attitudes toward diversity, equity and inclusion are shifting in the profession — but slowly.
By Daniel HoodNovember 26 -
If you want to grow your practice, you have to be willing to make the sometimes-wrenching adjustments that growing requires.
By Daniel HoodNovember 24 -
Customer and client relationship management systems have come a long way, says Sarah Dobek of Inovautus Consulting.
By Daniel HoodNovember 20 -
The audit overseer hit at least nine different firms, with fines totaling approximately $4 million.
By Daniel HoodNovember 15 -
Kit Dickinson of ADP shares the latest issues in the construction industry, and what they need from their CPAs.
By Daniel HoodNovember 13 -
The fallout from a CPA exam cheating from last year continues down to the state level.
By Daniel HoodNovember 10 -
The former co-CEOs of Bitwise Industries used a number of fake documents to help raise money from investors.
By Daniel HoodNovember 10 -
A look inside the 10 best places to start a career in accounting.
By Daniel HoodNovember 7 -
Lots of businesses have claimed the Employee Retention Credit who don't actually qualify for it — and in many cases it's going to be up to their accountants to set them right, says Randy Crabtree.
By Daniel HoodNovember 6 -
The New York-based Top 100 Firm is also adopting an alternative practice structure.
By Daniel HoodNovember 2 -
AJ Johnson, Geoff Brown and Calvin Harris share their unique perspectives as African-Americans who lead three of the biggest state CPA societies.
By Daniel HoodOctober 30 -
The entrepreneur and accounting firm leader was 40.
By Daniel HoodOctober 26 -
Nowadays a career in accounting requires more decisions and more self-knowledge — and more skillsets — than ever before.
By Daniel HoodOctober 25 -
Bob Lewis of the Visionary Group examines the opportunities private equity firms are creating in accounting, what it will mean for your firm, and how it will play out in the future.
By Daniel HoodOctober 23


















