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Working from anywhere in 2023 33:53

5d ago33:53

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Renee Moelders and Jennifer Wilson of ConvergenceCoaching discuss the rising trend to remote work through the lens of the results of their 2022 Anytime, Anywhere Work Survey.

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No easy answers: A look back and ahead at accounting 37:56

12d ago37:56

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After a decade at the helm of the Illinois CPA Society and as a major voice shaping the profession, Todd Shapiro shares valuable insights into the current and future state of the accounting profession on the verge of his retirement.

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The hallmarks of a top-performing CAS practice 33:17

26d ago33:17

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Amy Bridges of CPA.com dives into what it takes to build a successful client advisory services practice, based on the results of the latest CAS Benchmarking Survey.

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The economic forecast for accountants 32:14

1M ago32:14

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The chief economist of RSM US, Joe Brusuelas examines the prospects for recession, and what accountants should be paying attention to on behalf of their clients.

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Your to-do list for 2023 24:21

1M ago24:21

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Our annual selection of a dozen tasks you can take on over the next 12 months to advance your firm.

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EY's $1B bet on audit technology 21:08

2M ago21:08

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Marc Jeschonneck, global assurance digital leader at Ernst & Young, and Paul Goodhew, EY’s global assurance innovation and emerging technology leader, discuss the firm's $1 billion investment in AI and other advanced technologies for auditing, as the firm contemplates spinning off its consulting side.…

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A 21st century talent strategy 20:04

2M ago20:04

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Ty Beasley, the new chief talent officer at RSM US, describes the approach modern accounting firms need to take to recruiting and retention, starting with the "talent experience."

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What's in a firm's brand? 24:15

2M ago24:15

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Sarah Acton, CMO of Bill — which recently rebranded from Bill.com — talks about how accountants need to think about their brand in the 21st century, and why it may be time for a change.

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Are you ready for tax season? 23:51

2M ago23:51

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Withum's Ed Mendlowitz offers a host of tips and strategies you can implement now for a better busy season.

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Should you be talking to PE? 31:06

3M ago31:06

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Allinial Global's Mark Koziel looks at the pros and cons of engaging with private equity firms, what firms can expect if they do – and how they can stand independent, if they want to.

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The 'Smart Client Management' model 19:30

3M ago19:30

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Darren Root, chief strategist at Right Networks, offers a new framework for executing on your firm's business model — if you have one.

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Bridging the gap between accounting and management 23:57

3M ago23:57

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Graham Stanton and Edgar Thomas — the founders of Avise, a provider of cloud-based accounting and finance software aimed at startups — look at how the information business leaders need from their accountants changes as a business grows — and why accountants and management aren't always speaking the same language.…

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The IRS's $80 billion 25:51

3M ago25:51

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Bill Smith, national director of tax technical services at the National Tax Office of Top 10 Firm CBIZ MHM, discusses what the new funding for the Internal Revenue Service in the Inflation Reduction Act means in terms of enforcement and greater audit activity, as well as how it will impact tax professionals.…

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Making DEI work in accounting 22:55

3M ago22:55

22:55

Crystal Cooke, the director of diversity and inclusion at the AICPA and CIMA, discusses what the profession needs to do to move the dial on diversity in accounting.

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10 top tips for employee retention 16:46

4M ago16:46

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Drawing on the best practices of Accounting Today's 2022 Best Firms to Work For list, here's a double-handful of the most effective, innovative ways to boost employee engagement and lower turnover.

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Fire your clients! 29:17

4M ago29:17

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ConvergenceCoaching has declared Oct. 21 "National Fire Some Clients Day," and partners Tamera Loerzel and Jennifer Wilson make the case for culling your client roster both strategically -- and ruthlessly.

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Building a profitable firm 34:05

4M ago34:05

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Looking for profitability? First you need to define what it means for you and your partners, and then you need to get past some all-too-common misconceptions, say Marc Rosenberg and Kristen Rampe, co-managing partners of CPA firm consultants Rosenberg Associates and co-authors of the new book "What Really Makes CPA Firms Profitable."…

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20 years of SOX 20:56

5M ago20:56

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Ernst & Young Americas vice chair of assurance John King discusses the impact and history of one of the most influential pieces of financial legislation of the past 50 years.

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Accountants and the fight against corruption 24:27

5M ago24:27

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Scott Hanson, director of public policy and regulation at IFAC talks about accountants' role in fighting economic crime worldwide, and the federation's new anti-corruption action plan.

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The next business model for accounting firms 20:23

5M ago20:23

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The incoming CEO of RSM, Brian Becker, shares his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing the accounting profession, and where he's taking his firm in particular.

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Inside Armanino's success 28:13

6M ago28:13

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Leaders from the Top 20 Firm talk about how its entrepreneurial, innovative culture drove it from humble beginnings to its current position as one of the most highly regarded in the profession. Current and past CEOs Matt Armanino and Andy Armanino, and the executive director emeritus of the Armanino Foundation, Mary Tressel share some of the elemen…

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What should your marketing team look like? 27:58

6M ago27:58

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Rhonda Clark, executive director of the Association for Accounting Marketing, and Christine Nelson, lead communications consultant of Ingenuity Marketing, lay out how firms should be structuring their marketing functions throughout their life cycle.

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Get ready for DAS 24:14

6M ago24:14

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Ericka Racca, director of audit professional services at CPA.com, and Karl Busch, senior director of product management at the AICPA, describe the capabilities of the upcoming Dynamic Audit Solution.

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The CAS/bookkeeping opportunity 29:47

6M ago29:47

29:47

Joe Woodard of Woodard Events lays out the potential size of the market for deeper client accounting/advisory services and bookkeeping – and what firms need to do make the most of it.

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Inside CAS 2.0 31:55

6M ago31:55

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Client accounting services has been hugely successful as a service offering, but CPA.com president and CEO Erik Asgeirsson and vice president of growth and professional services Kalil Merhib say firms need to evolve toward the next stage: client advisory services.

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The future of audit 23:20

7M ago23:20

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Sue Coffey, CEO of public accounting at the AICPA, shares the latest trends and newest developments in this fast-changing corner of the profession, and looks ahead to what's next.

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Getting progressive with technology 24:20

7M ago24:20

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Twyla Verhelst, the leader of the FreshBooks Accounting Partner Program talks about how firms can leverage new technologies to improve their client experience.

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Succession planning for small firms 21:10

7M ago21:10

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AICPA vice president of small firm interests Carl Peterson dives into the details of finding an exit plan for smaller practices, which can be even more fraught and complex than for larger firms.

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The chief future officer 21:45

8M ago21:45

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CFOs and corporate accountants face a future full of challenges and opportunities, according to Tom Hood, the executive vice president of business growth and engagement at the AICPA.

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Moving from hours to value 22:59

8M ago22:59

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Professional services consultant Loren Fogelman of Business Success Solution dives into how accountants can find and communicate value without being dragged down by the anchor of the billable hour.

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New tools for DEI 17:24

8M ago17:24

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Tenaya Taylor, the diversity, equity & inclusion director at Top 100 Firm EisnerAmper, discusses a new incentive program to get staff involved in DEI efforts, as well as the accounting profession's progress in this area.

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Accounting in an age of uncertainty 21:12

9M ago21:12

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The new CEO of Top 15 Firm Moss Adams, Eric Miles, shares his thoughts on the major challenges and opportunities facing accounting firms and the profession as a whole.

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Private equity in accounting 33:22

9M ago33:22

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Phil Whitman of Whitman Business Advisors offers a primer on what the entry of PE money into the accounting profession means for firms.

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Why the Metaverse matters to you 23:59

9M ago23:59

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Jerry Eitel, the newly appointed chief Metaverse officer at Prager Metis, explains why his firm is pioneering this new digital space, and what it can offer accountants.

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A turning point in ESG reporting? 21:25

10M ago21:25

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EY Americas corporate and ESG reporting thought leader Marc Siegel dives into the recent SEC proposals around climate disclosures amid the broader context of the rise of ESG reporting.

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A major inflection point in the firm life cycle 21:49

10M ago21:49

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NxtStep Consulting founder Sean Boyce identifies the key point at which growing firms need to change how they operate, or risk stagnating, and shares what the key issues they need to deal with.

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Accounting's 'Mom' problem 26:10

10M ago26:10

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CPA Moms founder Mayumi Young talks about the issues facing women and mothers in accounting, and why innovative approaches like her unique franchise model can help.

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Issues in cannabis accounting 23:33

10M ago23:33

23:33

NACATPros' Naomi Granger discusses the latest developments in the industry, and what accountants and tax pros who serve it need to know.

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'Sunny Gets Money' and the value of financial literacy 17:36

10M ago17:36

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CPA and accounting educator Bee Nance talks about the importance of financial literacy, her new book of finance advice for kids, and her role as an accounting educator.

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Innovations in employee benefits 21:50

11M ago21:50

21:50

Lou Ann Hutchison of Grant Thornton details a unique new way firms can offer benefits to staff: the lifestyle spending account.

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Taking partner comp to the next level 29:27

12M ago29:27

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Partner compensation systems should be about much more than just divvying up the money, says Mark Masson of Axiom Consulting Partners — they should also be about achieving the firm's strategic goals.

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Surviving tax season 23:19

12M ago23:19

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Marty Davidoff of Top 100 Firm Prager Metis discusses the major issues practitioners should be aware of for the rest of tax season.

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Auditing ESG reports on climate change and sustainability 17:18

1y ago17:18

17:18

Marie-Laure Delarue, global assurance vice chair at EY, discusses how accounting firms can provide audit and assurance services to help companies with their ESG reporting and the formation of the new International Sustainability Standards Board.

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A tax prep revolution? 31:21

1y ago31:21

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Mark Steber, chief tax information officer of Jackson Hewitt, discusses the tax prep chain's flat-fee offering, what tax season's going to look like, and the future of tax prep.

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Creating entertainment for accountants 25:39

1y ago25:39

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Mike Whitmire of FloQast and Drew Carrick of FloQast Studios take us behind the scenes of creating the first comedy series for accountants, "PBC," and share why the company is building its own content studio.

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Staffing trends for 2022 18:54

1y ago18:54

18:54

Frances Moreno of Vaco discusses the obstacles and opportunities facing those looking to hire accountants in the New Year.

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Brace yourselves for 2022 30:59

1y ago30:59

30:59

Industry expert Allan Koltin shares his expectations for the next 12 months in accounting

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Fighting climate change through taxes 15:22

1y ago15:22

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Kate Barton, global vice chair of tax at Big Four firm EY discusses tax-related trends highlighted by the recent COP 26 gathering, from carbon taxes to the tax incentives in recent and planned legislation around the world.

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Sales tax issues for 2022 22:13

1y ago22:13

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Scott Peterson of Avalara shares the top issues sales and use tax issues for the coming year, starting with the unexpected large amount of money in state coffers.

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