Forensic accountants are financial detectives who investigate financial reports and documents, often in connection with legal action. Find out what it takes to become one.

Discover the three essential financial statements required by GAAP: income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, ...

IN BRIEF Public company auditing is a complex and challenging area of accounting practice. The following revisits the authors ...

Experienced CPAs considering a career move to academia may be curious about how to make that transition. There are alternatives to the traditional scholarly path that can meet the needs of many ...

A day-in-the-life-of-a-CPA program offered by the University of Memphis has been the catalyst for hundreds of nontraditional students to stick with accounting and pursue a career in the profession.

The largest accounting firms on the First Coast employ more than 1,000 people locally, and over 390 local certified public accountants. The online version of this ranking expands beyond what appears ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board released a staff publication highlighting problems it's seeing with audits of journal entries. Processing Content The publication, Audit Focus: Journal ...

It is the first director role for David McAtee, though he's no newcomer to helping navigate a business through tumultuous times. ADM has added a big gun to its board—AT&T General Counsel David ...

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Kelly Main is a Marketing Editor and Writer specializing in digital marketing, online advertising and web design and development. Before joining the team, she was a Content Producer at Fit Small ...

The accounting profession is hemorrhaging talent and failing to see growth as young college graduates are not gravitating toward this once-buoyant sector. The shift in attitudes regarding the ...