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NetSuite appointed Jim McGeever as president, succeeding and continuing to report to CEO Zach Nelson.

In a coordinated broadside at the complexity of the tax code for small business owners, both the House and Senate held hearings Wednesday with similar themes.

Rootworks unveiled an advanced Grow online platform designed for its nearly 500 member firms.

The Internal Revenue Service’s oversight of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program has been “minimal,” according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office.

Intuit announced the addition of three speakers and a newly designed accounting track to the QuickBooks Connect conference Nov. 2-4 in San Jose, Calif.

The SASB has launched a Data Provider Partner Program, giving investors access to high-quality information on corporate sustainability performance.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has disciplined seven audit firms and seven auditors who worked at the firms for violations of the Engagement Quality Review standard and other requirements.

An estimated 24,237 taxpayers may have been adversely affected because the Internal Revenue Service did not follow requirements to notify the taxpayers’ representatives of the taxpayers’ rights related to notices of federal tax liens, according to a new report.

The IRS is seeking to limit private-equity executives’ practice of reducing their tax bills by reclassifying how their management fees are taxed.

The IRS needs stronger ways to prevent nonprofit groups from facing audits because of employees’ biases, the Government Accountability Office found in a report being issued Thursday.

Institutional investors are expressing a high level of dissatisfaction with the types of sustainability-related information they are getting from companies, according to a new survey from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

One of the more intriguing questions stemming from the Toshiba Corp. accounting scandal is this: Where was the whistleblower?

Toshiba Corp. issued almost 1 trillion yen ($8 billion) of stocks and bonds when it was inflating earnings statements, leaving the company exposed to possible regulatory fines and investor lawsuits.

Working with accounting professionals, a common challenge we often encounter is a CPA’s inability to secure an engagement and their frustration of not understanding why this happens. Analyzing these situations has led us to uncover that one of the main reasons for not securing an engagement is a fear of climbing!

The union representing Internal Revenue Service employees is denouncing a provision in the pending highway funding bill that would require the Treasury Secretary to contract with private collection agencies as an offset for some of the costs of extending funding for the Highway Trust Fund.

The International Accounting Standards Board confirmed Wednesday a one-year deferral of the effective date of the revenue recognition standard to stay in alignment with the Financial Standards Accounting Board, which also recently decided to defer the standard for companies in the U.S.

Tagetik announced enhancements to its corporate performance solution that simplify the consumption and analysis of financial information.

Returns stats, ACA results and more from the 2015 filing season

FreshBooks has partnered with time-tracking app Hours so users can view and manage accounting and time data across both solutions.

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ken., who is one of the Republican candidates running for President, demonstrated his tax reform chops by releasing a campaign video showing him destroying the 70,000-page U.S. Tax Code with a chainsaw, fire, and a wood chipper.