Up until the last decade or so, audits were just about the worst thing that could happen to you in accounts payable.

CPA.com and Paychex have expanded their joint accountant advisory program to help CPAs broaden their advisory role in human resources.

Avalara has initiated the "Gimme 5 Small Business Customer Spotlight" to recognize its customers.

CaseWare, the most common engagement software used by accounting firms worldwide, can be significantly enhanced to elevate practice productivity and the software’s effectiveness with the integration of additional document management tools and workflow software.

Jeff Gramlich of Gramlich Consulting discusses in this video the major pain points in auditing and how cloud-based technology can help.

Paychex has expanded its time and attendance portfolio to include Paychex Flex Time Essentials and the Paychex TrueShift Time Clock.

The Internal Revenue Service is warning tax professionals that identity thieves are trying to remotely take control over their computers to file fraudulent tax returns using the names and IDs of their clients.

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The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy’s National Registry of CPE Sponsors has opened a newly redesigned website where organizations, continuing professional education providers, state accountancy boards and CPAs can find information about providing and taking CPE courses across the country.

BlackLine, a provider of continuous accounting solutions, has completed its acquisition of Runbook, a European provider of financial close and automation solutions to the SAP market.

Tax-related identity theft has risen exponentially over the last couple of years.

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Accounting and business consulting firm Dean Dorton Allen Ford has launched the Dean Dorton accounting and financial outsourcing (AFO) for back office and accounting solutions.

Avalara has launched an online resource for companies, and also announced that manufacturing and warehouse management solution Fishbowl will join its community as a certified solution partner.

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The IRS does not notify taxpayers it identifies as victims of employment-related identity theft and has not established an effective process to send the required notice to the Social Security Administration, according to a new report.

Danish accounting app/software company Billy has released its free, cloud-based accounting software for small businesses and entrepreneurs in the United States.

iManage, which provides work product management software, has released iManage Work 9.4, a new version of its core document and email management solution.

The accounting industry has been slow to make the shift to DMS, resulting in a technologically imposed chasm.