Sole proprietors and practitioners mainly generate their revenue during tax season from tax preparation clients, but there are other opportunities for them.

A client decided that to grow her business she needed a top-tier sales manager and recruited someone from a much larger competitor.

Nearly two times as many startup business owners cite the U.S. tax structure over health care reform as the issue they anticipate having the biggest impact on their business this year, according to a new survey by the payroll technology provider Paychex.

PricewaterhouseCoopers has created a new video for YouTube featuring five women on the firm’s U.S. Leadership Team.

Last week, my team was able to achieve the highest of highs and lowest of lows. We celebrated in acquiring a new client that we sought to work with for the past two years. And we booed (or sighed in despair) when a colleague advised the firm that he would be transferring to a company in a different city. We hooted and hollered when the U.S. scored a goal to go up 2-1 on Portugal and we cried (literally for some of us) when Portugal scored in the last 30 seconds to tie the game.

In American corporate culture today, you can expect that many employees in any field hope to become part of upper management one day.

Paychex has acquired nettime solutions, LLC, a cloud-based time and attendance systems provider.

Small businesses are the lifeblood of the U.S. economy and a big reason why millions of Americans have jobs and successful careers.

I recently attended a mixer for bankers, attorneys and CPAs in my area and I ran into a manager from a competing CPA firm.

Developing accountability in your staff is simple, consultant John Spence told a gathering of accountants here -- but that doesn’t mean it’s easy.

Through the years there have always been subtle changes for managing partners and CEOs, and their reporting partners and managers, in the functions and activities of managing the firm or company.

Employers added 179,000 jobs in the private sector in May, according to payroll giant ADP, although the pace of job growth slowed somewhat from April.

College graduates are entering the workforce this month and are finding opportunities in some sectors, particularly finance and accounting.

Check out the digital edition of the June 2014 issue of Accounting Today.

Employers owed the Internal Revenue Service approximately $14.1 billion in delinquent Social Security, Medicare and individual federal income taxes that they had withheld from employee paychecks as of June 30, 2012, and the Internal Revenue Service is being urged to do more to assess penalties against them.

Payroll giant ADP has put together a new infographic comparing in-house versus outsourced services for handling payroll taxes.

The effects of the Affordable Care Act may be weighing less heavily on the hiring plans of U.S. privately held companies this year, according to a survey of accountants who work with small businesses.

Planning is a trait of most accountants including me. Maybe that is one reason we become accountants. I always seemed to write out plans—for myself, partners, staff and sometimes personal activities.

Paychex has a list of the top 10 regulatory issues facing small businesses this year.

Keeping your staff happy and feeling appreciated is one of the primary challenges facing accounting managers today.