Corporate governance

The ability to innovate will be critical for future firms

A new study finds a big disparity in how CPAs employed in industry and government see the ethical environment around them compared to public accounting firms.

The new chief of the International Integrated Reporting Council is aiming to build support for integrated reporting in the U.S. as the IIRC begins to gather feedback on how companies are implementing it.

Your clients are expecting more and more in the way of digitized services.

The International Integrated Reporting Council is asking for comments on how companies are using the framework it issued three years ago for reporting on matters beyond simply a company’s financials.

In no department is it more important to set an example than in accounting and finance.

The Big Four firm has partnered with a group of other organizations on an initiative to bring more varied representation to the leadership of public companies.

Global warming isn’t just a concern of environmentalists. Nearly two-thirds of management accountants think global warming is having an impact on the environment, according to a new survey, and a quarter of them are seeing a negative impact on the bottom line.

Are you ready to bring true change to your clients?

The Center for Audit Quality marked its birthday at an event Monday featuring a roster of high-profile figures in the accounting profession.

Feeling overwhelmed by the many options available today for raising the profile of your firm? Here are some more.

The Big Four firm's new initiative offers business leaders tools to help modernize their businesses and staff.

In your stacks of business cards there could be a potential goldmine of business opportunities you may have overlooked.

The ride-hailing app accounts for 52 percent of expenses in the ground transportation category and is now the most expensed vendor overall across categories.

International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants finishes the first phase of its project for restructuring the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants.

Getting accountants to adapt to new situations is one of the major challenges facing firms, but while it can sometimes seem like herding cats, that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. In this conversation, ConvergenceCoaching co-founder and consultant Jennifer Wilson offers valuable advice and strategies on driving change acceptance.

Accounting students have the arduous task of learning how to prepare and analyze financial reports. Like other users of financial data, they may wonder if the numbers alone are enough to evaluate a firm.

One of my partners once was asked to recommend an accountant who could do corporate tax returns for a very large company.