Private sector employment grew by 173,000 jobs in May, according to payroll giant ADP, in a sign of slowing job growth.

When I engage in planning workshops, the subject of succession and exit strategies is front and center in the long-term vision of the firm: forcing current partners to look at potential future partners and consider their ability to grow the firm and fund an exit.

The pace of small business job growth dropped slightly in May after a strong start earlier in the year, according to a new report from the payroll giant Paychex.

Last week I wrote about a CPA going to work for a small client that was creating a controller’s position. Today I’ll talk about going to work for a client that already has a controller or working for a large company.

Firms and vendors are taking payroll to the next level

Decades of effort have yielded underwhelming results

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu has introduced Deloitte Pixel, a new service that leverages “crowdsourcing” technology to allow outside people to help the firm develop new services and projects for Deloitte and its clients.

I know many CPAs who left public accountancy to take a “better” job. For many of them this was a mistake. For some it worked out, so if you are one of the lucky few, you can stop reading what I have to say.

Bruce Tulgan shares the best ways to keep your young stars

The Obama administration expanded overtime eligibility for millions of workers Thursday, releasing a long-awaited rule change that the Labor Department estimates will extend overtime pay to 4.2 million more workers.

Burning the midnight oil is about to pay off for millions of U.S. millennials.

Many years ago, a seasoned CPA told me that providing payroll is like running a dairy farm—they both require a great deal of repetitive, day in, day out chores.

Tim Gearty of Becker Professional Education explores in this video what Millennials want in the accounting jobs where they work.

In a sign of improved business hiring, 73 percent of accountants said their business clients are planning to increase or maintain their number of employees over the next 12 months, while only 5 percent indicated their business clients plan to reduce their number of employees during that period.

Tim Gearty of Becker Professional Education talks in this video about the priorities for Millennials in choosing an attractive workplace for accounting employees.

The gender discrimination class-action lawsuit against KPMG has grown, with five new named plaintiffs accusing the Big Four firm of denying promotions to women and penalizing them for taking maternity leave.

Tim Gearty of Becker Professional Education discusses how to retain Millennial accounting employees in this video.

Tim Gearty of Becker Professional Education discusses in this video the priorities of Millennials in the accounting workplace.

There can be enormous benefits to recognizing and embracing the different nuances of how women communicate and conduct business in an accounting firm.

The most critical issue facing the accounting industry today is the war for talent at all levels.