Practice and client management

How many inefficient meetings do we have in which 10 people, each billing out at $100 to $400 an hour, sit around talking about things without having a clear-cut objective or next steps from the meeting?

Profits at the U.K. arm of the Big Four firm declined to £1.3 billion in the year to June 2023, from £1.5 billion in 2022

For CFOs with passion for the industry and who are willing to buckle up for the long haul, the cannabis niche has plenty of potential.

If partners do not have a buy-sell agreement and one of them dies or is suddenly disabled, there will be problems between the survivors and the family of the affected partner.

Your efforts in this area are the essential driver for sustained success in your practice.

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Five observations on critical factors in the future of accounting (and every other profession, too).

Transforming your firm starts with understanding your vision and your people.

Firms need to operate more like football teams than loose collections of golfers.

Most of your clients need added services. Your ability to capture those revenues will depend on your ability to show the client the value they will receive.

Subscription and value-pricing models may mean you stop billing by the hour, but they don't mean you have to stop knowing what staff are doing.

It's time to put the cat in the cage.

A forensic accounting investigator explains how to avoid fraudulent transactions and behavior.

Consider the pros and cons of starting your own firm instead of buying one.

This year's class of exceptional firm leaders share their strategic plans and outline their outlooks for the years ahead.

The 2023 Managing Partner Elite discuss how to reverse the trend of fewer young people joining the profession.

In its 12th edition, this annual report highlights 10 outstanding accounting firm leaders.

Get to know your best clients again.

Get involved in your clients' industries, professional societies and charitable organizations, and write and make presentations to become recognized as a mover, doer and expert.

Even as CAS becomes a core service of the accounting profession, it is changing its focus from handling back-office functions to deepening client relationships with business critical advice and insights.