Daniel Hood

On the eve of his retirement, longtime AICPA chief Barry Melancon turns his eagle-eye to the future, talking about the challenges and opportunities facing the profession, and what it needs to do to get ready for both.

As the profession grapples with lower numbers of people becoming accountants and CPAs, discussions about what it should take to become a CPA have

Top 25 Firm Moss Adams is entering the Salesforce.com consulting market by acquiring New York City-based consultancy Yurgosky Consulted Limited LLC.

Accountants are going into 2025 with positive expectations — but there are signs of friction in their forward progress.

DSB Rock Island merges with fellow Minnesota firm Meuwissen, Flygare, Kadrlik and Associates; Smith + Howard adds Richmond-based consultancy Fahrenheit

With 2025 almost upon us, it's worth thinking about what the new year will bring, and what accounting firms expect their next 12 months to look like.

Aiwyn, a provider of technology solutions for accountants and CPA firms, has closed a $113 million funding round.

AT Think Differences of perspective are fascinating, frustrating things. They lead people to eat and dress and dance and vote differently

Accounting Today has begun collecting data for its annual lists of the Top 100 Firms and Regional Leaders, and we're looking for more top-notch accounting firms to include.

Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood outlines the major trends and developments that accountants should be keeping an eye out for over the next 12 months.