On the Air: Accounting Today podcasts

Moving from"compliance to reliance" is a difficult journey, but Mentor Plus CEO Edi Osborne has a roadmap for firms.

Randy Rupp, CEO of Top 100 Firm Rehmann, discusses how his firm is expanding its managed IT services practice.

Firm partners are famously as herdable as cats, but Dom Esposito has some ideas for how to hold them accountable for achieving the firm’s goals.

Accountants need to really understand their clients' perspectives to live up to their 'trusted advisor' status, says Geni Whitehouse.

Ken Crutchfield, vice president and general manager of Bloomberg Tax Technology, discusses the changes in the leasing standard that accountants and their clients need to prepare for this year.

Institute of Internal Auditors president and CEO Richard Chambers talks about how audit executives need to be more agile and overcome complacency at their organizations by using technology such as data analytics and artificial intelligence.

With client expectations changing rapidly, Inovautus Consulting’s Sarah Johnson Dobek explains how firms need to improve the experience they offer.

Valuation Research Corp. co-CEO PJ Patel discusses the continued scrutiny of how business combinations are accounted for and valued, and the implications of the new tax law.

The test-makers are working to keep it responsive to the needs of candidates, employers and the profession. AICPA vice president of exams Mike Decker explains how.

International Federation of Accountants CEO Fayezul Choudhury, and IFAC CFO and executive director for external relations Russell Guthrie, talk about how international financial regulators are mulling changes in how global auditing standards are set.

Marisa Garcia, a managing director at CohnReznick Advisory, talks about how FASB’s new standard may affect some industries differently.

As much as it will change the profession, the new technology offers tremendous opportunities for accountants. according to Ron Quaranta and Erik Asgeirsson.