Accounting firm services

The proposal includes prohibitions on providing legal opinions and performing certain services for a contingent fee.

Technology is creating a future where assurance and advisory go hand in hand, the CPA.com chief says.

Moving into new service areas will require an updated set of skills.

After all, you’re not selling soap. Or are you?

The accounting giants are among the consulting firms enjoying growth in the global risk services market, which is set to surpass $80 billion by 2020, according to a new report.

Benefits include special pricing, a dashboard for managing clients, and six levels of permissioning.

The member-based organization for accounting entrepreneurs is offering ways for accountants to advise clients on setting up a business.

Clients need to pay attention to the tax ramifications of their cryto holdings.

The future of the profession no longer offers answers in black and white … it’s all advice, and advice is gray.

Accounting is facing a slow-moving existential crisis, says institutional investor Jon Lukomnik.

Often, new clients ask that accounting firms work with their existing back-office technologies, opening the door to countless headaches, frustrations and inefficiencies for the firm.

Intuit gave Cloud Bookkeeping Services $30,000 and the global title.

States need to consider a wide range of factors in looking to set tax rates on legalized pot sales.

The profession is being swept up in a revolution wrought by technology and other factors, and ICPAS chief Todd Shapiro wants accountants to get out ahead of it.

The accounting profession’s leaders see the upside of massive change (mostly).

It can be difficult for accountants to develop a consultative approach to serving their clients, and Rainmaker Companies’ Angie Grissom offers useful advice on how to open up the opportunities.