Accounting

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "What has been the most important change in accounting during your career?"

Major tax legislation, IRS staffing issues, and plenty of client confusion promise a challenging tax season.

The institute has proposed a set of revisions to its Code of Professional Conduct regarding the structures set up by firms with private equity investment.

While CFOs focus on external growth threats, a more insidious drain often operates undetected within their own finance departments.

The trustees overseeing the Financial Accounting Foundation have named three new members of the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council.

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Pan African Federation of Accountants.

A group of firm partners were asked what qualities they look for most in new hires. Their answers provoked some pushback from accounting students.

Comments on the proposed framework are due by March 22.

CPA mobility and new pathways to licensure matter for everyone.

A recent study by the NATP dives into practitioners' fees — and how they determine the prices.

The venerable U.K. retailer also cut its annual dividend after an accounting error in its North American business triggered a stock slump.

Leaders ranked AI, digital transformation and need for new skills above innovation and growth as the top issues facing corporate finance, in an AICPA-CIMA poll.

The profession's most influential share how they would describe the typical accountant.

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "How would you describe the typical accountant?"

A federal appeals court reversed a lower court decision involving the Corporate Transparency Act, finding it to be constitutional, although it remains on hold.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board appointed Erik Durbin as acting chief economist and director of its Office of Economic and Risk Analysis.

The U.S. arm of the professional services firm that succeeded the shuttered accounting giant Arthur Andersen rallied 47% in its trading debut.

No expertise needed; losing Trump benefits; excise taxes can't replace property taxes; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Wolters Kluwer announced plans to launch a new platform specifically for accounting firms transitioning from compliance-based work to an advisory-first model.

The national accounting consulting firm founded by Jennifer Wilson and James Metzler celebrated its 25th anniversary.