Accounting

Elon Musk will dispatch a team to gain read-only access to the government's central accounting system.

For auditors and quality management, there's a big difference between a 'document' and a 'system.'

Kim Blascoe of CPA.com dives into CAS's extraordinary growth rates, the key practices of a high-performing CAS practice, and more.

Employers added 143,000 jobs last month, including 600 in accounting, tax preparation and payroll services, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

The Florida Institute of CPAs gathered over 100 CPAs in Tallahassee to advocate for legislative priorities like innovative pathways to CPA licensure.

Michael Saylor's Strategy will implement new accounting for crypto assets, where changes to the value of its Bitcoin holdings will go on the income statement.

The Institute of Internal Auditors released the first in a series of topical requirements planned for this year, starting with cybersecurity.

Total undergraduate accounting enrollment for fall 2024 was 257,278 students, the highest reported since fall 2020 and just shy of the pre-pandemic fall 2019 enrollment.

Annual pay rose 4.7% year over year for people who stayed in their jobs, according to ADP.

As the profession struggles with its pipeline problem, groups across accounting are targeting one particular hurdle: requirements for licensure.

Job growth also slowed at small businesses in January, according to payroll company Paychex.

RSM International announced its 2024 financial results, reporting 15% growth in global fee income and 11% growth in tax revenues.

State representatives introduced legislation supported by the Illinois CPA Society to create two more pathways to CPA licensure to ease the pipeline.

The Top 50 Firm has created an international network of independent firms that it's calling BPM Global Ltd., beginning with Enspira Financial in Australia.

President Donald Trump's return is seen as a positive by experts across the cryptocurrency industry. Accountants' predictions for regulations are less rosy.

Neil Fishman of NCCPAP shares what they're paying attention to on the way to April 15 — and what they're keeping an eye on for the rest of the year, too.

The world economy is poised for "reasonable, but not particularly exciting" growth, yet uncertainties abound, according to a new report.

How do we expect more people to join the accounting profession if we don't brand it properly?

The mandate to pause all federal loans and grants has reverberated across the country, from tiny nonprofits to sprawling health agencies.

Future accountants should be as proficient in performing variance analyses and using data visualization software as they are with general ledgers.