Consulting

There are no undergraduate and very few graduate courses on advising clients that want to sell their business or who want to buy a business. When I started my career, there were no CPE courses either.

The coronavirus pandemic has opened up a number of specific areas with potential for the profession, according to leaders at the AICPA.

If you have clients who own more than one business, how they structure those companies can affect them from the legal and tax perspectives.

As states turn to services like the Keane Unclaimed Property system to recoup losses during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sovos continues to position itself for the post-pandemic world.

Aprio LLP, a Top 50 Firm based in Atlanta, and CPAsNET, a community of accounting and business consulting firms, have formed a strategic partnership.

KPMG appointed new leaders in the U.S. of its audit, tax and advisory businesses as the Big Four firm tries to regain trust after a bruising series of scandals.

BDO USA is adding CFO Advisors and MorganFranklin Consulting’s public sector practice; RubinBrown Advisors combines with Wealth Management Advisors; Wessel & Co. merges in Perry & Co.; and CA PA joins Hancock Askew & Co.

The pandemic has created many great opportunities for finance pros to help their clients.

PKF North America is uniting the transaction advisory and valuation practices of six of the firms in the PKF International network and forming PKF Advisory LLC.

Experts share what the profession has learned from COVID-19, from CPAs being ‘small businesses’ first responders’ to the inevitability of remote work.

Your clients' businesses evolve over time — and the business environment in which they operate changes as well, especially at a time like this.

The Top 20 Firm is adding a Dallas-based consulting firm that focuses on the health care industry.

In this environment where information is fluid and everything is changing on a daily basis, accountants must stay out in front of clients’ needs.

Professional services firms need to adopt a business catalyst mindset to drive value acceleration.

Accountants should take note of the fact that the current market needs analysts more than historians.

The tax prep chain is offering consulting services starting at $99.

Wipfli LLP, a Top 20 Firm based in Milwaukee, has added Tidestone Solutions, a technology consulting firm in Portland, Maine, effective April 16.

Major changes are required in client services, delivery models, staffing practices and management.

Here are four things your firm should be doing right now to move forward during the coronavirus pandemic.

Cherry Bekaert, a Top 25 Firm based in Richmond, Virginia, has acquired Tax Advantage Group, a consulting firm in Greenville, South Carolina that specializes in providing services related to the New Markets Tax Credit to clients across the U.S.