August 2024

FIRM PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

Single-owner firms: The thrill of flying solo

CPAs piloting their own accounting practices share their challenges, successes, and lessons learned.

FIRM PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

Small firms find success with advisory services

Young and midcareer CPAs are embracing fresh approaches and modern technology to build flourishing CAS practices.

AUDITING

6 ways to improve the peer review experience

A survey of seasoned peer reviewers identifies ways reviewers and the firms being reviewed can change for the better.

NOT-FOR-PROFITS

What not-for-profits need to know about UBIT

CPAs can help not-for-profits understand what revenue is subject to the unrelated business income tax (UBIT) and navigate the rules surrounding the tax.

COLUMNS

SPONSORED REPORT

Agentic accounting has arrived: What’s hype and what’s real?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving beyond chatbots and into accounting workflows. A new generation of agentic AI tools can plan, execute, and adapt as they complete tasks, raising expectations for what automation can do inside firms and finance departments. What can agentic AI realistically do today and what challenges are there in its implementation? Find out in this Journal of Accountancy sponsored report.