LaPorte

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For the thirteenth consecutive year, LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors has been named one of the ‘Top 200 Accounting Firms’ in the country by INSIDE… The post LaPorte Named a 2022 Top 200 Accounting Firm first appeared on LaPorte.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 6, 2023

As accounting firms look to differentiate themselves from the competition, one trend is leading the way: business advisory. From advising on mergers and acquisitions to specializing in accounting and advisory in your clients’ specific industry, there are many ways to take advantage of this unique opportunity.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 23, 2022

The key is to foster an environment and culture conducive to productivity and flow at your accounting firm. Change the physical environment of your tax and accounting firm. Allow flexible schedules and remote accounting work. Employees can do accounting work remotely.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 3, 2023

Instead, firms are embracing specialization to tailor their expertise and solutions to match the unique requirements of their target clients. Accounting firm specialization is a competitive edge Specialization allows tax and accounting firms to stand out from the crowd by offering the unique and specialized services their clients require.

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LaPorte

JULY 5, 2023

LaPorte is honored to announce that we have been named “Top Winner” in the “Best Accounting Firm” list in CityBusiness’ Reader Rankings poll. This is… The post LaPorte Named to “Best Accounting Firm” List by CityBusiness Readers first appeared on LaPorte.

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Accounting Firms 98

ThomsonReuters

MAY 6, 2022

Many accounting firms provide invaluable services that go far beyond tax prep and financial reporting. For small to mid-size accounting firms that want to explore other revenue streams, accounting consulting services can be a great place to start. Building a well-rounded tax and accounting practice.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 2, 2023

It takes a combination of insight and determination to recruit the right talent for your accounting firm. Recently, respondents to the 2023 State of the Tax Professionals Report shared their top ten tips for a successful accounting firm recruitment strategy. Read the TRI Talent report to learn more.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 16, 2023

Hire more talent (if possible) This may be easier said than done in today’s challenging job market, but if the firm can find ways to expand the team, that will no doubt prove beneficial. The VSCPA survey found that more accounting firms are not only exploring remote hiring , but also outsourcing , and even offshoring.

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Financial Times M&A

JANUARY 6, 2024

Buyout groups hope to roll smaller companies into bigger businesses to attract larger clients

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 2, 2022

With The Great Resignation accelerating staffing challenges for accounting firms of all sizes, it might be time to look for a non-traditional new hire: technology. Many firms have historically employed dedicated staff to manage specific manual tasks and processes. Ready for an engaged team and enhanced client relationships?

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In an era of staffing shortages and scarcity of technical tax professionals , accounting firms must increasingly look outside the box to fill gaps in talent. Many firms are shifting their hunt for talent beyond the traditional accounting background.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 21, 2022

For many accounting firms, this could lead to new services being delivered or access to alternative market segments — both vital at a time when average revenue growth has slowed to 5.7% — the lowest in eight years according to the latest Rosenberg Survey. How do strategic partnerships drive new business for tax and accounting firms?

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 12, 2021

We’ve seen the impact the COVID-19 pandemic took on succession planning for accounting firms. In this episode of Pulse of Practice “Setting Course for the Next Chapter”, Paul Miller, CPA from Business by Design , and I discuss the importance of accounting firm leaders to continue to build out their succession plan.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 22, 2021

How then can IT leaders in large tax and accounting firms best make their case for new technology? Getting people to change is a huge hurdle with firms. For most people in accounting firms, driving change, and leading people through change is not a natural skill set for them. Says Will Hill. I like that.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 5, 2022

Growing your accounting firm through specialization. Many accounting firms have tried to grow their practice by being all things to all clients. The potential problem with this approach is that it can hurt the firm when they get very specialized client requests. Don’t let your accounting firm fall victim.

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Financial Times M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Hellman & Friedman-led deal is largest in a sector reconsidering its partnership model

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Peak Business Valuation

JULY 15, 2023

The accounting industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years. As businesses suffered the effects of COVID , many turned to accounting firms for financial advice and consulting. However, competition is intense and increasing in the accounting industry. We work with accounting firms throughout the country.

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Financial Times M&A

JUNE 10, 2024

A wave of talks with financial bidders comes as regulators voice concern about audit quality and ‘tone’

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Financial Times M&A

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Rare transatlantic deal aims to remove ‘barriers’ to serving mid-market companies across borders

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 23, 2021

Whether you’re looking to branch out and start your own firm, or you’re a current small firm owner, the idea of continuing to evolve and design your tax and accounting firm is a constant in your mind.

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Peak Business Valuation

AUGUST 12, 2023

As such, there is a steady demand for accounting firms. If you are looking to buy , grow , or sell an accounting firm , it may be a good time to do so. However, there are many challenges that may prevent success in the accounting industry. You can start by learning how to value an accounting firm.

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Peak Business Valuation

JULY 10, 2023

According to IBIS World , there are about 88,000 accounting firms in the United States. As the demand for accounting services increases, it may be an ideal time to buy , grow , or sell an accounting firm. To do so, it is important to receive a business valuation for an accounting firm.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 15, 2023

Today, a growing number of private equity investors are entering the accounting market as they’ve discovered that investing in accounting firms can yield great returns. That is, if the firm is a good fit and has the right appeal. Accounting firms looking to attract investors should ensure their tech stack is up to date.

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LaPorte

JUNE 28, 2024

Readers of New Orleans CityBusiness, a weekly business publication, named LaPorte as a “Top Winner” in the “Best Accounting Firm” list in the publication’s Reader… The post LaPorte Named to Best Accounting Firm List first appeared on LaPorte.

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Global Finance

JULY 30, 2024

Mid-tier accounting firms have found new paths to finance their growing needs. Last November, US accounting firm Forvis purchased the US unit of French Mazars to create a robust audit and advisory network. Tower Brook Capital invested in advisory and accounting expert EisnerAmper.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This is due, in part, to a growing number of private equity firms entering the accounting market. As Allan D. Koltin, CEO of Koltin Consulting Group, explained, private equity firms perceive accounting firms as being low risk, high reward. The post What attracts investors to accounting firms?

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 10, 2023

As a governance framework, CPR broadly includes the issues a company wants to take a stand on, how they will employ their resources and influence, and ensure transparency in doing so. With investors and stakeholders taking note , accounting firms are following suit. What is corporate political responsibility?

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 4, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, accounting firms face constant pressure to increase efficiency, upskill staff , and meet increasing client demands. So, how can AI-powered tax software help accounting firms drive growth and set achievable goals? Let’s take a look. Automation of routine tasks.

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Trout CPA

AUGUST 26, 2024

We were voted #1 in three categories: Accounting Firm, Tax Preparation Services, and Business Advisory Services. Trout CPA is excited to announce that we have been recognized as a 2024 LNP Readers’ Choice Award recipient.

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Accounting Firms 52

ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Application of predictive analytics in accounting : Firms use predictive analytics for cash flow estimates, tax impact forecasts, fraud detection, strategic decisions, and more. Checkpoint Edge with CoCounsel Quickly and confidently find answers using the premier tax and accounting research tool powered by generative AI.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 30, 2024

Historically, accounting firms have operated under a transactional billing model, providing once-a-year services primarily focused on tax compliance and reporting. As with value pricing, these prices will likely evolve as you better grasp what it costs your firm to complete each task.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 10, 2023

If you’re a leader in a tax and accounting firm, you know the pain that disconnected teams, lack of visibility, and inefficient workflows can bring. You also may have heard of APIs; however, many accountants are unsure of what they are and how they can help simplify workflow and boost profitability. What are APIs?

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 6, 2024

Once the decision is made, accounting firm managers are then tasked with implementation. The solution to executing firm vision Clear communication and asking the right questions are vital tools for firm managers to use when understanding and executing the accounting firm vision.

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Trout CPA

AUGUST 22, 2023

We are immensely grateful and deeply honored to share the wonderful news: Trout CPA has been named the Best Accounting Firm in the 2023 CPBJ Reader Rankings by the esteemed readers of the Central Penn Business Journal.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 22, 2024

There are, however, other considerations at play and challenges that accounting firm leaders may face when looking to move to the cloud. To help firms navigate the change, this article will take a closer look at both some of the opportunities and challenges that firm owners and partners should consider.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 18, 2024

Jump to: Understanding the challenges with search functionality Overcoming constraints by utilizing AI-powered tax and accounting solutions Optimizing your tax research strategies with AI In a world of information overload, many tax and accounting firms are facing challenges in finding trusted answers to complex and evolving tax topics.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 11, 2024

The post Accounting Firm Leaders Discuss Challenges/Benefits of a Remote Workforce appeared first on Tax & Accounting Blog Posts by Thomson Reuters. . “It’s really opening up doors to candidates, as well as employers, [by] being able to extend their reach and open up their candidate pool,” Wylam reasoned.

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