Inflation worries and a tight labor market lead to a slight dip in optimism

This episode takes a look at the AICPA Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey findings and what they mean for companies, and an Outstanding CPA in Government award winner shares insights on how finance professionals and accountants can lead strategic change.

Updating quality management standards: What auditors need to know

We take a closer look at what auditors need to know about upcoming changes to quality management standards.

The key tax provisions of the Senate infrastructure bill

An AICPA vice president shares some key areas of focus for accountants in the infrastructure bill recently passed by the Senate.

Better remote job interviews and ERC updates

A CPA shares how her organization made remote job candidates feel more comfortable thanks to an improved interview process.

Fraud advice and more on the value of client advisory services

A fraud expert shares advice for businesses on segregation of duties, unintended consequences of pandemic-related relief, and more.

Lessons in building the accounting pipeline from ENGAGE 2021

Three leaders in the accounting profession share how the profession should think about future-proofing itself and growing its pipeline of candidates.

Audit evolution in action: Part 2

In part 2 of a series, hear or read more about the role of audit data analytics in the continuing transformation of auditing.

Cybersecurity advisory opportunities for firms of all sizes

A risk assurance and advisory leader at Cherry Bekaert discusses how firms of any size can identify, prepare for, and take advantage of cyber advisory opportunities.

At 2021’s midpoint, what’s on the minds of CFOs?

A Deloitte partner with a CFO focus explains why finance chiefs have reason for optimism, what concerns them, and why “we’re entering into a new realm.”

Why single-audit demand is rising; an update on tax preparer legislation

A CPA shares advice for organizations and practitioners on single audits and why more expertise is needed, and an AICPA vice president explains the reasons behind the organization’s support of a bill recently introduced in the House of Representatives.