Corporate governance

Most seasoned accounting professionals know what ownership means in day-to-day work at their firms, but putting it into words can be difficult.

A reporting systems with more options may lead to the market becoming less standardized.

A proposed NYSE rule change would let newly listed companies wait five years before establishing an internal audit function.

AI's infamous tendency to occasionally generate false information, also known as "hallucinations," remains untamed by even the world's largest accounting firms.

Leaders at some of accounting's most successful firms share their best advice for accountants.

Melio, which Xero bought last year, will expand into expense management and open up its payment API, allowing anyone to access its payment capacities. They are also testing a client admin AI.

The 2026 Fastest-Growing Firms rely heavily on mergers and acquisitions — and they've worked hard to develop strong playbooks.

With all the challenges you face building your firm, isolation may be the toughest.

The team of attorneys and accountants' job is spotting when financial reporting crosses from aggressive into misleading.

A scientist resigned from the World Resources Institute amid disagreement over how to tally forest carbon in accounting rules from Greenhouse Gas Protocol.

The Senate passed a federal disaster tax relief bill, the Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act, by unanimous consent after a hold was lifted.

Four potential obstacles to watch out for on the way to new clients and new services.

The top two blockers to advisory growth aren't a lack of client demand — they're internal.

A recent study on romance scams found that bots were able to get people to install a sketchy app 46% of the time versus 18% for humans trying the same thing.

Or even triple-digit, as the 2026 Fastest-Growing Firms share how they turbo-charged their revenue.

In the face of massive change, Randy Crabtree says accountants need to know these things about themselves.

By coordinating with a client's other financial professionals, such as lawyers and accountants, financial advisors have the potential to deliver even more value.

While almost everyone is talking the talk on AI governance and control, recent data suggests far fewer are walking the walk, to the detriment of organizations.