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AI now does what once took teams of analysts weeks to complete. Yet, as recent incidents have shown, technology only succeeds when matched with sound governance.

When valuing a company, a valuation analyst can play a critical role in identifying potential fraud risks and assessing whether management has implemented adequate measures.

Clients increasingly view their accountants not just as compliance partners, but as essential growth engines. They don't just need a tax return and help with compliance, they need a strategic partner.

Autonomy fosters resilience, adaptability and scalability, empowering teams to make decisions and innovate within a clearly defined framework. But autonomy cannot thrive in a vacuum.

How many useful tools are you failing to take advantage of in your profession?

Firm leaders need to make decisions from clarity, rather than from the pressure to keep up.

Firms want candidates to have critical reasoning skills and not just be "robots" who follow processes and procedures blindly without questioning or interpretation.

Handling tough clients; not all revenue is created equal; military returns; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The acting chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board outlines his vision for defining audit quality, highlights private equity concerns, and calls for AI guardrails.

The Council raises between $1 million to $1.5 million per year from approximately 40 participating accounting firms to research and treat Alzheimer's disease.