The Profession News from Accounting Today

Plus, the PCAOB's chief auditor departs; and other firm and personnel news from across the profession.

The Institute of Management Accountants discussed the pros and cons of artificial intelligence with officials, including the new leader of the PCAOB.

The Top 25 Firm acquired Conroe, Texas-based firm Crowl, Cameron & Associates, expanding its presence to 20 offices and across 18 cities in the state.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants chose Alfred Ramosedi as its next president and co-chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

DuCharme, McMillen & Associates acquired Chicago-based Barron Corporate Tax Solutions, expanding the firm's property tax practice.

Plus, KPMG names new int'l leaders; a new director of enforcement at the PCAOB; and other firm and personnel news from across the profession.

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Leader acquired Minneapolis-based Altair Associates, marking its first acquisition and significantly expanding its insurance practice.

Regional Leader Kernutt Stokes will acquire accounting firm Fordham & Co, effective July 1, to grow its presence in Portland, Oregon.

With AI poised to take over basic tax prep, practitioners need to double down on the value they've always added, says AICPA chair Jan Lewis.

Accounting undergraduate enrollment grew 8.9% in spring 2026 year-over-year, continuing steady growth for the third consecutive year.

Here's a strategic guide for partners acquiring books of business and financing firm operations.

Plus, MarcumAsia launches a SPAC and de-SPAC practice; CrossCountry elevates two co-CEOs; and other firm and personnel news from across the profession.

Top 10 Firm Baker Tilly will acquire Top 100 Firm Anchin, Block & Anchin, and will move its headquarters from Chicago to New York City.

Proactive Tax & Advisory in Babylon, New York, and Accountability Services in Seattle merged and rebranded under the name Proactive Advisory Group.

The Draper, Utah-based firm acquired Assure CPA in Spokane, Washington, expanding its Pacific Northwest presence and adding public-company audit capabilities.

If firms want more employees to become CPAs, they need to start treating exam support as part of talent development.

The Rise2040 report from the AICPA and CIMA outlines the profession's future — and it involves a massive amount of change.

Plus, Weaver and Wipfli name new partners; RSM turns 100; Boulay installs new MP; and other firm and personnel news from across the profession.

Michigan-based Top 100 Firm Doeren Mayhew has acquired Atlanta-based Griffin Global Technologies.

KNAV Advisory received another investment from NKSquared, the U.S. investment vehicle of Indian billionaire Nikhil Kamath.