Few film directors would cast an accountant in the role of planetary savior. But accountants across the world must now take a pivotal role in tackling the climate emergency, while guiding businesses through an age of unprecedented change. This is because adaptation of zero-carbon business practices is now quite literally a do-or-die imperative for business […]
Accountants can save the planet while helping businesses flourish – Accounting Today
Few film directors would cast an accountant in the role of planetary savior. But accountants across the world must now take a pivotal role in tackling the climate emergency, while guiding businesses through an age of unprecedented change. This is because adaptation of zero-carbon business practices is now quite literally a do-or-die imperative for business […]
What Is a Chart of Accounts?
You know what they say, “For every minute spent organizing, an hour is earned.” And when it comes to accounting, taking time to get organized can save you a number of hours later … not to mention, money. That’s why you need your trusted organizational accounting tool, aka your chart of accounts (COA). What is […]
Former GE CEO Jeff Immelt was asked about the company’s accounting practices. Here’s what he said was ‘fluid.’ – MarketWatch
General Electric is no longer the blue-chip titan it was back in the 1990s. But the more the company’s past accounting practices come to light, the less clear it becomes that the company under legendary CEO Jack Welch was ever what it claimed to be. Jeff Immelt, successor to Welch, who died last year, was […]
Do I Need an Accountant for My Business? Get Your Yes or No Answer Now
As a business owner, you’re used to wearing a million hats and doing things yourself. But sometimes, you need a helping hand. Some tasks, like accounting, can be time-consuming and downright stressful— especially if you’re not an expert. If you’re struggling to manage your own books, hiring an accountant may be a good fit for […]
Black CPA Centennial celebrates first Black CPA
Editor’s note: 2021 is the 100th anniversary of the first Black CPA. This article is the first in a series to celebrate the centennial through profiles about some of the initial 100 Black CPAs as well as others who have blazed the trail and paved the way for future diversity in the profession. John Wesley […]
From the filings: Supply chain lessons from the pandemic
When the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chains around the world the year after U.S. tariffs hit American companies manufacturing in China, major multinational corporations deployed varying strategies to keep up production. A survey of 715 supply chain professionals by Jabil, a Florida-based manufacturing service company, found the pandemic disrupted 78% of supply chains — more […]
Bitcoin Is Hitting All Time Highs – How Are Organizations Accounting For It? – Forbes
The moves by organizations into bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, highlighted dramatically by the $1.5 billion investment made by Tesla TSLA , have been heralded by many as paradigm shifting events. While it remains to be seen how this ultimately plays out, there is one area of blockchain and cryptocurrency that continues to lag behind; how […]
Thinking About Accepting Payments Online? Here Are Your Options
Nowadays, everything is online. From reviews to social media to shopping, it’s no secret that the online world is taking over. In fact, U.S. e-commerce grew by 44% in 2020. With the online market growing bigger every day, you may be thinking, It’s time to start accepting payments online for my business. If you’re in […]
Learn the foundations of financial accounting from a CPA with this $35 training – WJXT News4JAX
Searching for someone to handle your personal or professional financial records is never an easy task. Instead of searching for an accountant to handle your finances and help file your income taxes, why not do it yourself? The Ultimate Financial Accounting & CPA Certification Training Bundle is a great place to start and at 97% […]