Practice structure

How to prioritize high-impact tasks and avoid burnout

RSM US and RSM UK partners approved a new transatlantic partnership structure in a nearly unanimous vote, effective Jan. 1, 2026.

For firms that want to grow, attract talent, retain top clients or future-proof their operations, this middle tier represents a powerful sweet spot.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board co-hosted a two-day conference highlighting the work of academic researchers.

The AICPA Peer Review Board wants to update its requirements as more accounting firms get outside funding.

One of Accounting Today's fastest-growing firms has recently relaunched its website and brand.

Here are 10 key consequences of this wave of investment and what you can do about them.

Wipfli's infusion of private equity funding from New Mountain Capital promises to help the firm expand, while still retaining the partners' control over the firm.

The Top 20 Firm based in Milwaukee received a minority investment, making it the latest accounting firm to score private equity funding.

A multipronged, adaptable staffing strategy is likely the best course of action for CPA firms and small to midsized businesses.

How about an entrepreneurial path that puts you in an environment where you can be strategic and innovative for the good of the firm?

When a firm is independent, there's flexibility and a cogent desire to invest in the future.

MH CPA and Kenilworth Holdings formed a join venture which plans to acquire accounting firms and offer offshoring services.

The possible rule changes would affect the alternative practice structures set up by accounting firms receiving private equity financing.

The Apax Partners deal will add more capabilities for the firm to expand geographically in its existing areas as well as new territory.

CBIZ and Mayer Hoffman McCann had been operating under an alternative practice structure long before many other firms began adopting one after a PE investment.

The American Institute of CPAs is planning to revise its independence rules amid the wave of private equity investments in accounting firms.

Just like your favorite NFL or college football team, your firm has opponents, and you need to manage all aspects of a successful firm to stay competitive.

Rochester, New York-based Insero Advisors has received a strategic investment from Rallyday Partners, to accelerate the firm's growth.

More firms are creating alternative paths for employees who want to excel, but who don't want to "sell their soul to the firm" in order to make partner.