September 2017

September 1, 2017

How accounting employers can recruit and keep good people

Here’s what employers need to do to hire and retain good employees, and what candidates need to do to land a position in a competitive talent market.

September 1, 2017

Proposal would pave the way for a new attestation service

A proposal by the AICPA’s ARSC would result in flexibility for practitioners performing and reporting on a procedures and findings service.

September 1, 2017

Proposal would revise standards for recognition of federal agency inter-entity costs

FASAB’s proposed rules would revise current standards for federal agencies to provide for recognition of inter-entity costs by business-type activities.

September 1, 2017

Private company accounting following a new path

FASB standard provides relief for private companies facing challenges completing hedge documentation in a timely manner.

September 1, 2017

7 industries included in new revenue recognition guide exposure

Revenue recognition issues related to seven industries were exposed for public comment by the AICPA FinREC.

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AI risks CPAs should know

Are you ready for the AI revolution in accounting? This JofA Technology Q&A article explores the top risks CPAs face—from hallucinations to deepfakes—and ways to mitigate them.