Accounting

Ben la Grange, whose official sentence is 10 years, won some leniency for cooperating with investigators.

New entrants to the profession face more decisions more often than ever in building their accounting careers. Expert weigh in with their best career advice.

Job growth at small businesses moderated slightly in September, but hourly earnings growth was up from August, payroll provider Paychex reported.

LHH's 2025 Annual Salary Guide reports 56% of accounting professionals feel their roles are at risk of disruption by digitalization, automation and AI.

The proposed update aims to enhance the guidance for share-based consideration payable to a customer in conjunction with selling goods or services.

The two organizations proposed a set of changes in the model legislation used in many states to reflect an alternative pathway to CPA licensure based on competency.

Melanie Lauridsen and Cynthia Rijo Sanchez discuss what it takes to successfully serve the Hispanic market.

AICPA chief Barry Melancon parses the tax issues of the election, as well as the broader uncertainty facing the profession.

Recent data has found that successful firms maintain a balance of both advisory and compliance engagements.

A short-seller report that questioned the company's accounting practices triggered a Department of Justice investigation.

The resource is designed to help jurisdictions adopt the International Standard on Auditing for Audits of Financial Statements of Less Complex Entities.

The run-up to Oct. 15 requires its own set of strategies and tactics.

The new program will offer an "earn and learn" opportunity to recruit new accounting talent or upskill those in entry-level positions.

The proposed amendments would clarify guidance on hedge accounting and address issues that arose from the global reference rate reform initiative.

The investigation is covering sales of the German accounting software giant's solutions to U.S. government agencies.

The National Conference of CPA Practitioners finalized the new slate of officers and directors for the 2024-25 term.

The guide aims to help companies that are voluntarily applying ISSB standards and help them communicate their progress to investors.

The software company co-founder allegedly raised more than $30 million by falsely claiming the company had millions of dollars in annually recurring revenue.

Relative accuracy; biggest cyberthreats; end-of-year meetings; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Five major trends and key takeaways from Bill's Accountant Partner Council.