Michael Cohn, editor-in-chief of AccountingToday.com, has been covering business and technology for a variety of publications since 1985. Prior to joining Accounting Today and WebCPA, he worked for Red Herring, Internet World, Beyond Computing, Accounting Technology and PC Magazine, and freelanced for a variety of other business publications. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in English, he studied accounting at the Wharton School of Business, and currently lives in New York City.
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Facing a backlash about its proposal to toughen standards for failing to detect noncompliance with laws and regulations, the board is putting off action on the standard.
November 15 -
The Institute of Management Accountants released a report on why business sustainability depends on the competencies of management accountants.
November 15 -
The invitation to comment requests input on financial key performance indicators such as EBITDA and free cash flow and how they should be treated.
November 14 -
The rule change addresses situations in which a firm has ceased to exist, is nonoperational or no longer wishes to remain registered.
November 14 -
The Top 25 Firm based in New York added a management consulting and CPA firm in the Baltimore area, its second acquisition in two days.
November 14 -
The Carbon Disclosure Project and the Global Reporting Initiative plan to deepen their collaboration.
November 14 -
Board members face the likelihood of a deregulatory emphasis under the incoming Trump administration and probable changes in board composition.
November 13 -
The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a proposed update to improve the navigability of the disclosures for interim reporting periods.
November 13 -
The acquisition of the San Diego-based outsourced accounting and advisory firm is the latest deal since Citrin received private equity financing.
November 13 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a staff publication amid controversy over its proposed NOCLAR standard.
November 12
