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"We've got to have a Facebook page!" That's the exclamation of most CPA and accounting firms. and then, while many pages go live, they sit almost lifeless, as one of an infinite number of silent trees in a dense forest.
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In my firm, the review and revision of partner agreements were processes that happened every 10 to 15 years, if that often. I think that is pretty common in most firms. The problem is that firms change and evolve, as do the partners and the environments that we practice in.
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As corporate responsibility and sustainability becomes more ingrained in financial reporting among U.S. companies, a number of CPA firms are seizing opportunities to meet rising investor demand for that non-financial information - specifically dealing with a company's environmental and social and governance footprint.
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If FATCA isn't keeping you awake at night, it should be, according to practitioners. Ditto for FBAR.
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As accounting professionals become more mobile, they are in turn discovering devices and technologies that enable them to move more of their work out of the office and discover new, more flexible ways of serving their clients.
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It's not all that difficult to define enterprise-class accounting software. If it costs a lot more than your car, and requires a large team several months to install, it's enterprise-class. Defining mid-range and separating it from entry-level is not quite as simple. Though mid-range accounting software is generally sold and serviced by value-added resellers, it still often requires a team to complete the installation, and often takes weeks, rather than days or months.
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KPMG International chairman Michael Andrew believes the U.S. runs the risk of being passed by in the global financial markets unless it commits to International Financial Reporting Standards.
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