Corporate governance

Accounting's most influential outline the profession's biggest challenges.

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "What is the most important issue currently facing the accounting profession?"

Real-time communication makes it easier for team members to exchange ideas, ask questions and provide updates.

It's in your best interest to help your clients receive their payments faster and reevaluate spending.

As you plan for 2025 and beyond, attack your strategic plan in a more open, creative way than in the past.

What would happen if CPAs offered clients a list of suggested services for a fixed fee?

Developing an AI system can carry a hefty price tag that includes not just the coding of the system itself but secondary costs like labor, training and data fees.

Gabriela Figueiredo Dias has been reappointed for a second term through 2026, at the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants.

Accountants and advisors do not live in a vacuum or are not cordoned off in a silo but are subjected to everything going on in the real world and in business and serving the needs of our clients.

The emergence of virtual cards, especially when combined with AI-powered fintech apps, offers accountants a new approach to solving a long-standing challenge.

Finance platform Rho launched the Rho Partner Portal for Accountants, a version of Rho designed specifically for partners with Rho who are accountants.

Travel and expense solutions provider Navan released Navan Accountant Console, a dedicated solution made specifically for accounting firms.

When it comes to your career, know the cost of choosing to be on a championship team.

The more innovative insights you provide, the sooner you will become recognized as a thought leader and have your ideas sought out.

In the intense war for talent, more and more firms are calling themselves a family. That can be dangerous.

Private equity comes with a great many questions; Bob Lewis offers answers and valuable advice for accountants looking at this major trend.

If you don't report, you can't measure what was successful, and — equally as important — what wasn't.

Changes are only accomplished if the firm leaders are committed to improvements.

Plus, Paystand enhances support for Microsoft Dynamics; and other accounting tech updates.

Creating unique, clear and meaningful names for your offerings sets your firm apart from competitors and communicates value more effectively to clients.