Technology

November 15, 2017 

Amy A. Pitter – 2017 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Honoree   Employer: Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, Inc. Title: President & CEO Website URL: mscpaonline.org Twitter: @amypitter Education (Degree/school): Bachelor’s/Connecticut College, Master’s in Accounting/Northeastern University, JD/New England School of Law   What opportunities do you feel women in accounting have now that they...…

November 15, 2017 

Lynne Doughtie, CPA – 2017 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Honoree   Professional Credentials: CPA certification in Virginia and New York; member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Employer: KPMG Title: U.S. Chairman and CEO Website URL: www.kpmg.com/us Twitter: @lynnedoughtie (personal); @KPMG_US (KPMG) Education (Degree/school): Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the...…

November 15, 2017 

Karen Abramson – 2017 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Honoree   CEO Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting Title: Chief Executive Officer Website URL: WoltersKluwer.com Education (Degree/school): George Washington University BA   What opportunities do you feel women in accounting have now that they didn’t have when you started in the profession? There has never been...…

November 15, 2017 

The news coincides with growth for Xero in the Americas and globally. In the past year, Xero has grown its subscriber base by 43% in North America and by 52% internationally. Xero’s global subscriber base has now surpassed the 1 million mark ...

November 15, 2017 

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has recognized seven educators from colleges and universities across the country with the 2017 Effective Learning Strategies (ELS) Awards. The ELS Awards are given annually to professors who employ innovative ...

November 15, 2017 

With over 10,000 taxing jurisdictions in this country alone, each with constantly changing laws, and the taxing jurisdictions of over 100 countries worldwide, it’s difficult to imagine one person or even one firm trying to keep abreast of all that ...

November 14, 2017 

Chrome River has unveiled the latest version of its invoice automation tool, Chrome River INVOICE. Chrome River INVOICE now provides a fully mobile solution which is fast, fluid, and enables approvers and administrators to manage the invoice process ...

November 14, 2017 

Thomson Reuters has announced the winners of the fourth annual Taxologist Awards, a program that recognizes exceptional tax departments and professionals who have added significant value to their organizations by embracing tax technology.

November 14, 2017 

Young finance professionals at small and medium-size practices are a mobile group who seek out professional development and are well-equipped to deal with changes being driven by globalization and technology, finds a new report by ACCA (the Association...

November 14, 2017 

Now in its third year, Avalara’s CRUSH event is the premiere event for transaction tax professionals. And we’re back: over two days in May, Avalara will bring together expert practitioners across the accounting industry to discuss a shared vision for ...

November 14, 2017 

Viewpoint has announced a partnership with Nvoicepay, a provider of payment automation software for the enterprise. Both companies are focused on bringing innovation to the construction industry and delivering immediate and measurable customer value.

November 13, 2017 

Millennials want their work to have a purpose that connects them to something larger. That fact is important to remember when evaluating your firm’s strategy. Why is that? Because statistics show that, by 2020, 55% of all U.S. workers will be Millennials.