Accounting

Finance teams shouldn't have to play expense police. The solution isn't more manual review — it's smarter integration and stronger ownership.

The Tennessee-based firm introduced an advisory service to help its clients — and other firms' clients — who are looking to make a transaction.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is offering optional guidance on the measurement of credit losses for accounts receivable and contract assets.

The pace of growth in small business jobs and wages across the country stayed on an even keel in July, according to payroll provider Paychex.

Payroll giant ADP reported signs of improving employment trends in some sectors in July, with average pay up 4.4% year-over-year.

On his retirement, the AICPA's Carl Peterson reflects on CPA licensure, technology for small practices, the impact of private equity, and more.

The implications of the NCAA's House settlement on revenue sharing with student athletes may have ripple effects on academic programs like accounting.

The International Federation of Accountants welcomed Fiona Campbell as the new chair of the Forum of Firms, succeeding David Isherwood, effective July 23, 2025.

The examples show how companies can improve the reporting of uncertainties in their financial statements using climate-related examples as practical illustrations.

The errors were tied to accounting for engineering scrap and engineering support labor.

The AICPA & CIMA have published a Business Resilience Toolkit to help leaders and finance professionals cope with economic uncertainty and challenging conditions.

It faces a potential $4.6 billion in additional taxes owed after an accounting change, although it is contesting the matter with the Internal Revenue Service.

Confidence among accountants ticked up slightly in the second quarter of the year, the first increase since last year, according to a survey by the ACCA and IMA.

Client advisory services are proving to be a game changer in how accounting firms engage with their clients, especially when fused with tax advisory services.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned Centurion ZD CPA & Co. and Chan Kam Fuk, permanently revoking the firm's registration and permanently barring the owner.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board named the largest cohort in the program's history to receive $15,000 merit-based scholarships, totaling over $10 million.

House Republicans released a spending proposal that threatens to withhold funding from the Financial Accounting Standards Board unless it withdraws its income tax reporting standard.

Nearly one-third (32%) of Americans have taken no financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, according to a survey by the Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs.

Can we really advocate for more CPA candidates when the accounting profession lacks the infrastructure and support to keep the ones we already have?