Practice management

Accounting firms must start investing in their own futures

A new CPA Trendlines study finds firms aren’t achieving all they hoped for with the service.

Tax practitioners share what they’ve done to prepare for transitioning their practices.

In many cases, improving workflows starts with examining the business processes that underlay them.

Ten years ago, I began a journey of innovation. I had no idea how the changes I was making would impact my firm, my customers and my life.

The virtual curriculum aims to introduce younger staff to the skills and ideas they need to bring in new business.

The Top 100 Firm has added a consulting firm in Reston, Virginia, that provides cybersecurity, digital forensics and business intelligence services.

Here are some suggestions on how to pull work out of tax season and push it into November and December to better handle the extra work.

If your firm isn’t actively addressing underperforming partners, you are looking at the world through rose-colored glasses.

KPMG hires principal in the international tax group; H&R Block adds 10 VPs; and more personnel news.

Traphagen Financial Group also participated in the Oradell Kids Foundation's annual 5K run in New Jersey.

PKF O’Connor Davies launches family advisory services; Marcum prepares for annual Day of Service; and more CPA news.

Today there is considerable consternation that women and blacks are underrepresented in the partnership ranks of CPA firms.

What do you think your staff would say about you if they're honest? What would you say about you?

A lack of clarity can be an enterprise killer for accountants.

A chief accountability officer can improve the functioning of accounting firms.

You and your client both invested your most valuable resource — time — into a meeting. Don’t drop the ball now.

AICPA announces 36 Leadership Academy grads and grants 25 fellowships to minority students; RKL and Baker Tilly named Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania; and more CPA news.

BKD names three office managing partners; LBMC appoints SALT leader; and more personnel news.