Accounting professionals are responsible for making the financial situation of a company transparent, provided they receive all the necessary documentation. As trained professionals, they help develop ...

The employment outlook in accounting and finance is expected to stabilize in the first quarter, according to a new survey of CFOs, although the hiring environment remains challenging for now. Staffing ...

Leaders of accounting firms may view the ethical environment differently from their staff members, according to a new study. The study tests some potential reasons why firm leaders and non-leaders or ...

Richard Stanger, CEO of StangerCarlson, LLC., and Carolyn K. Carlson, president of StangerCarlson LLC., a global business strategy and leadership advisory firm, shared on Accounting Today that within ...

Filling your accounting clerk position with the most qualified candidate is the start to ensuring the success of your employee. Once on the job, the accounting clerk should be given objectives and ...

On November 27, 2019, the Chief Accountant of the SEC’s Division of Investment Management issued a “Dear CFO” letter—the first in nearly 20 years—to update certain accounting guidance appearing in ...

Even the most intrinsically motivated individual might find it hard to get motivated about reconciling cash receipts for the hundredth day in a row, or undergoing an extensive audit into the firm's ...

While the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines continues around the world, the return of something like normal remains, at a minimum, a few months away. As a result, many accountants will continue working ...

Distinguishing yourself as a top staff accountant can lead to many rewards: more responsibilities, higher job satisfaction, promotions, and higher pay. But making your mark involves more than debits ...