Daniel Hood

The changes of the past year around how and where staff can work are irreversible, and accounting firms need to adjust and find ways to make the most of the tremendous opportunities afforded by "boundaryless" work, say Jennifer Wilson and Renee Moelders of ConvergenceCoaching.

Here are 12 tasks — one for each month — that accounting firm leaders can use to improve their practices all year long.

The pandemic reshaped the profession throughout the year — and will continue to do so in 2021.

Commissioner Elad Roisman will step into the position Jay Clayton vacated last week.

The Financial Accounting Foundation names new members to a major advisory board, Connecticut firms turn out for a big annual food drive, and other news from across the profession.

Two firms establish a new one in Arkansas, CCG grows in Southwest Florida, and more combinations from across the country.

A KPMG analysis identifies the big issues facing both audit committees and corporate boards in the year ahead.

Jen Leary will succeed Denny Schleper on Jan. 1, 2021.

The SEC Reporting Taxonomy and GAAP taxonomy still need to be approved by the SEC.

The board's spending is expected to increase only slightly next year, thanks to the pandemic.

In one of the biggest M&A deals of the year, the Top 10 Firm announced a major expansion in the Northeast.

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic hit the member firms in the second half of the fiscal year.

The company made up more than $300 million in fake retail sales.

The online marketplace lets public accountants sell individual practices and clients, as well.

Accounting Today is looking for firms to participate in its annual rankings.

The firm will acquire Mark M. Jones & Associates, giving it more than 140 staff.

The board’s proposed ASU offers specific guidance on certain recognition and timing issues.

Carrie Steffen of the Whetstone Group talks about why accountants need to get comfortable with forgetting what they know and learning new things on a regular basis.

The Top 100 Firm is expanding by acquiring Hochschild, Bloom & Co.

Stakeholder engagement and feedback are critical to standard-setting, says Richard Jones.