Michael Cohn

Robert Half Management Resources has produced a new list of the most unusual items submitted for expense report reimbursements, as reported by CFOs.

Scammers are trying new tactics to convince taxpayers to hand over their personal information, the Internal Revenue Service warned.

Kabat Schertzer merges in Stuart Sotta & Co.; and Bell & Frech merges with Jerome O. Jacobs & Associates.

CFOs’ expectations for revenue, earnings, capital spending and domestic hiring declined in the first quarter and are at a nearly six-year low, according to a new survey from Deloitte.

Nearly half of American tax filers are worried about tax websites having problems on tax day, according to a new survey.

Thomson Reuters has integrated its ONESOURCE Indirect Tax sales tax technology with NetSuite’s cloud-based enterprise resource planning system.

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board has issued provisional sustainability accounting standards for the infrastructure sector, including electric utilities, engineering and construction services, gas utilities, home builders, real estate owners, developers and investment trusts, real estate services, waste management and waste utilities.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued an accounting standards update to improve the accounting for employee share-based payments.

Senior business leaders are concerned about some of the proposed tax changes they have heard from presidential candidates and other sources, according to a new survey by Friedman LLP.

The typical organization loses 5 percent of its revenue to fraud each year, according to a new report from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

The Internal Revenue Service released its 2015 IRS Data Book on Wednesday, providing a snapshot of agency activities for the fiscal year.

Private sector employers added 200,000 jobs last month, according to payroll giant ADP, although job losses continued in some sectors of the economy.

The Internal Revenue Service has made progress in implementing information security controls, but a new report from the Government Accountability Office finds that weaknesses in the controls limited their effectiveness in protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of financial and sensitive taxpayer data.

One out of three internal audit departments worldwide are now outsourcing at least some of their work to a third party, according to a new study.

Aplos Software has introduced Aplos Advanced Accounting, a fund-based financial system for nonprofit and religious organizations.

Securities class-action lawsuits, including claims against auditing firms, have reached a five-year high, according to a new report.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued recognition and measurement guidance for state and local governments that benefit from irrevocable split-interest agreements.

Paychex saw an increase in job growth at small businesses during the first quarter of the year.

More than 80 percent of nonprofits anticipate growth and increased revenues in 2016, according to a new survey.

The CPA Consultants’ Alliance has approved a new slate of officers during a recent annual meeting in New Orleans.