Michael Cohn

Financial professionals are confronting some big obstacles when it comes to environmental, social and governance reporting, according to a new survey, including competing and sometimes conflicting disclosure frameworks, reporting methodologies and stakeholder demands.

Tifphani White-King has charted an unusual career path, starting with aspirations of dancing and then becoming one of the first Black female tax partners at a major firm.

The institute has launched a new effort to bring more people into the accounting profession through its credential.

The Big Four firm has released a new report on climate-associated financial risks for them to consider.

The Internal Revenue Service mailed out nearly 90,000 premature notices and demands for overdue taxes to taxpayers last year, even though the filing date had been extended.

The groups are marking Climate Week in New York City by urging accountants to get more involved in climate information reporting.

Private equity firms are increasing their funding of accounting firms in a pair of deals announced this week, with Lightyear Capital partnering with Schellman & Co., and CVC Capital Partners investing in CFGI.

The committee has teamed up with Deloitte on a new guide to help organizations combine their risk management efforts with their artificial intelligence initiatives.

PricewaterhouseCoopers is stressing the concept of trust in its recently restructured firm and in a new survey that examines where business leaders, customers and employees differ on trust.

The Top Eight Firm's partnership board chose Seth Siegel as the firm’s next CEO, succeeding Brad Preber on Aug. 1, 2022.

Lawmakers proposed bipartisan legislation in the Senate to allow the Internal Revenue Service to postpone filing deadlines when a state-level disaster declaration is issued, rather than waiting for the federal government.

ADP has updated its payroll and HR software with new user design, artificial intelligence and machine learning features, as well as employee vaccine tracking.

The amendments aim to improve the comparability of financial information from companies with investments in equity securities.

Taxpayers and tax professionals in some Western states will need to begin using a new mailing address.

Predictive analytics, combined with knowledge of the business and scenario planning, can help organizations make better forecasts.

The American Institute of CPAs has released a set of questions and answers to help auditors of benefit plan financial statements deal with this complex field and a revised standard.

The high inflation amounts that households and businesses have been experiencing this year are likely to lead to larger increases in tax brackets and other inflation-adjusted tax items in 2022.

Internal auditors are seeing far-reaching effects from the COVID-19 pandemic on the way they do their work, according to a new survey.

The bipartisan infrastructure bill includes requirements for brokers to report their customers’ cryptocurrency gains to the Internal Revenue Service, but exactly what constitutes a broker is stirring controversy.

The IRS's strategy for examining claims for the Earned Income Tax Credit are falling short, according to a new report.