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ACCA New Report: Accountants and finance teams have an opportunity to lead their organisations
September 22nd, 2020
Accountants and finance teams have an opportunity to lead their organisations to better business decisions driven by insights from analysis of big data, rather than following a familiar pattern of reporting on past events. The profession needs to prove ...
SMPs are a great career choice for accountants of the future
August 17th, 2020
Digital transformation and access to a network of talent are at the core of any successful small and medium-sized accountancy practice (SMP). Talent also has the potential to completely evolve and transform the accountancy profession. ACCA (the Association of ...
Former BDO USA accountants suspended
October 16th, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suspended three former BDO USA LLP accountants for their improper professional conduct during an audit of an exchange-listed insurance company. According to the SEC’s order, BDO fell behind schedule while conducting its 2013 integrated ...
12 US cities where accountants draw higher pay
September 10th, 2018
In an extremely competitive hiring environment, a competitive salary isn’t the only important benefit for employers of accountants to offer. Recently released salary guides by Robert Half International and Accounting Principals show that salary benchmarks are particularly high for ...
Accountants professional body ACCA restructures its global markets
April 27th, 2018
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the global body for professional accountants, has issued an announcement to inform about its revised structure. The global market portfolio for ACCA is being reorganised so the professional body for accountants will ...
ACCA warns professional accountants over the risks of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin
March 16th, 2018
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has issued a new warning to professional accountants over the importance of maintaining an up-to-date understanding of developments in the fast-moving space of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Maggie McGhee, director of Professional Insights ...
The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants named new Chairman
July 19th, 2017
Kimberly N. Ellison-Taylor, CPA, CGMA, has been named chairman of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (the Association) – a global accounting organization formed in 2017 by members of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the ...
Accountants in Australia lead global counterparts in “new era” for accounting practices
May 3rd, 2017
Accountants in Australia, and their global counterparts, are changing their attitudes towards automation in the profession as the benefits become clearer, signalling a “new era” for accounting practices, according to a newly released study. The global study of 700 ...
Accountants global survey shows automation is a new era for the accounting practice
April 25th, 2017
Global Research: 86% of accountants happy for technology to make admin elements of their job invisible, freeing them to focus on their clients & building their practice Report reveals that despite frustrations with technology, accountants acknowledge that automation is ...
Half of UK accountants believe technology will replace them by 2030
April 24th, 2017
50% of accountants that work in UK practices believe that technology will render 80% of their day to day duties obsolete by 2030, according to a recent poll by Accountancy Practice Jobs. In a four-part online poll, 714 accountants ...