Accounting
10 of the top 20 CPA firms are backed by private equity
Add Crowe and Eide Bailly to the list of accounting firms that have embraced PE investments.
Courtney Vien
Courtney Vien is a senior reporter for CFO Brew. She formerly served as editor in chief of the Journal of Accountancy and has experience reporting on practice management, personal financial planning, accounting education, and other accounting topics.
Accounting
Will AI be a busy-season savior?
Readiness, not the technology, is the obstacle for accounting firms, Wolters Kluwer CEO says.
CFOville
A CFO drives the shift to digital
AAA Washington’s Carrie Wilson on steering a board of directors through a transformative decision.
Compliance
The PCAOB should not be “a black box,” chair says
Jim Logothetis stresses the need for the audit overseer to be more transparent and apolitical.
Accounting
Hesitancy over AI still affecting accounting firms
The important thing is to jump in, HubSync CEO John McGowan says.
Accounting
AI isn’t accounting’s first rodeo
The profession has a long history of adapting to new tech, the AICPA’s CEO points out.
Strategy
Managing the human side of AI initiatives
Getting the people aspects right is as important as the tech itself, software executives say.
Compliance
Congress wants your next filing season to be a breeze
The House and Senate are weighing multiple bills that would modernize the IRS. There’s one finance pros should keep an eye on.
Strategy
AI growing pains are shattering CFOs’ illusions
Messy data and rising costs keep AI projects stuck in the pilot phase, attendees at the Gartner Finance conference revealed.
Talent Management
AI layoffs more about ‘repositioning’ than ‘replacement’
Gartner research finds that RIFs directly related to AI productivity gains have been rare so far.