Professional workforce provider Experis said it has found a talent shortage in a number of industries, including accounting and finance.

Staffing firm Accounting Principals has identified the top seven cities to get a finance job, with the City by the Bay taking the top spot.

ADP has added Android smartphone support to its Run Powered by ADP payroll service for small businesses.

Halfpricesoft.com has released a new version of its employee attendance and time-tracking software for small employers.

While Congress tackles long-term tax reform, it continues to consider and enact piecemeal legislation aimed at specific areas. As a result, there are several bills afloat that, if enacted, would impact the ability of business to do business.

CBIZ found that small business employment continued to rise in April.

Intuit Inc. announced the availability Wednesday of the Intuit Online Payroll Mobile app, a product that employers and accounting professionals can now use on their iPhones, iPads or iPod Touch devices.

IMGCAP(1)]I meet with a lot of accountants, and I'm starting to hear a consistent concern. Who is going to lead our firm once we retire? And why is this younger generation not rising to the opportunity to grow with our firm?

Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 244,000 in April, but the unemployment rate nevertheless edged up two-tenths of a percentage point to 9.0 percent.

Typically, accounting industry job supply and demand vary with proximity to tax season.

Payroll provider SurePayroll saw hiring and wages at small businesses flatten in April, with both down 0.1 percent from March, according to its SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard.

Private sector businesses added 179,000 jobs in April, according to payroll giant ADP.

Payroll and benefits outsourcing provider Paychex has acquired online 401(k) administrator ePlan Services.

ADP has introduced a new system that helps companies quickly find the correct local tax information for newly hired or transferred employees.

Small businesses posted a modest increase in hiring in April, according to figures from Intuit’s online payroll service.

Discount small business software provider Halfpricesoft.com has released an updated version of its payroll software ezPaycheck to address customers’ custom reporting needs.

IMGCAP(1)]Social media has become a very useful tool for both small and large firms to attract new accounting hires.

Accounting and finance workers are gaining confidence in the strength of the economy, but many workers believe there are now fewer jobs available than previously, according to a new survey.

Red Wing Software has released CenterPoint Payroll Software version 7, with enhancements across the entire program, from processes and setup to over 35 expanded reports.

IMGCAP(1)]Providing a payroll service is a labor-intensive, tedious and potentially risky task.