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 ranking of the top CPA financial planners by assets under management.
By Daniel HoodJune 2 -
Plus, Eide Bailly names a slate of managing directors; Baker Tilly principal to head AICPA Tax Executive Committee; PrimeGlobal reports double-digit growth in member revenue; and other news from across the profession.
By Daniel HoodMay 29 -
Top 25 Firm Ascend has acquired Ohio-based Regional Leader William Vaughan Company.
By Daniel HoodMay 28 -
Most accountants came out of tax season measurably damaged, according to a new index.
By Daniel HoodMay 27 -
Jim Bourke of Withum lays out why CAS is a crucial foundation for highly profitable advisory services.
By Daniel HoodMay 22 -
The last day to sign up to participate in the 2026 Best Firms to Work For is Friday, May 29.
By Daniel HoodMay 22 -
Plus, GASB looks for a new board member; CohnReznick launches a public finance and sustainability practice; Tommye Barie gets the AICPA Gold Medal Award of Distinction; and other firm and personnel news.
By Daniel HoodMay 22 -
Plus, WICPA elects new chair; RSM announces a big slate of leadership appointments; Weaver names a new head of its India ops; and more firm and personnel news.
By Daniel HoodMay 15 -
Bidding a fond farewell to our longtime managing editor sparks some thoughts on who should be working for who.
By Daniel HoodMay 13 -
Big Four firm KPMG signed 17 new SEC audit engagements, followed closely by Deloitte, CBIZ and Carr Riggs & Ingram.
By Daniel HoodMay 12 - The serious new pressures facing governments of all sizes are changing their financial reporting, says GASB Chair Joel Black.Sponsored by Intuit Quickbooks
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Plus, Forvis Mazars promotes 50 new partners and managing directors; CohnReznick names a new chief technology officer; and more personnel and firm news from across the profession.
By Daniel HoodMay 8 -
The survey window for our "Wealth Magnets" annual ranking of the top CPA financial planners by assets under management has been extended until Friday, May 8.
By Daniel HoodMay 6 - Your firm won't grow just because you want it to; it requires the kind of disciplined, intentional approach that Jane Woodling of Marketri lays out in this episode.Sponsored by Intuit Quickbooks
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These 10 firms are redesigning themselves and their business models to realize the huge opportunities available in modern technology
By Chris Gaetano and Daniel HoodMay 1 -
Accounting firms need to steer between two equally dangerous positions when it comes technology.
By Daniel HoodApril 28 - While concerns remain about the profession's pipeline of new accountants, Cathy Moy, chief people officer at BDO USA, sees plenty of ways to keep it full.Sponsored by Intuit Quickbooks
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The survey window for our "Wealth Magnets" annual ranking of the top CPA financial planners by assets under management is now open.
By Daniel HoodApril 24 -
Our redesign makes finding news to grow and scale your firm easier than ever.
By Daniel HoodApril 22 - Alan Whitman of Nichols Cauley looks at the factors that inform the way firms will grow in the future, and the strategies that will support them.Sponsored by Intuit Quickbooks














