The 2016 Accounting Principals Holiday Bonus Survey results are in!
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The 2016 Accounting Principals Holiday Bonus Survey results are in!
Read more »Although considered by many to be a welcome “last call” before the doors of summer close, Labor Day weekend originated as an important day of tribute for American workers. The idea for Labor Day was born out of the Industrial Revolution; a time when many Americans worked long hours without weekends to get by.
Read more »The financial sector is one of the most rewarding and lucrative industries you can join. Behind every business, from local start-ups to booming, nationwide companies, is a financial department holding it together. Finance and insurance even represented 7% of US gross domestic product in 2014, which amounted to $1.223 trillion. But how are financial sectors faring across the US? Which states are trending upwards, and which are still struggling to recover from the recent recession?
Read more »We’re in the midst of a rush of high-fashion, Hollywood-style events, from big games, to music awards to film awards. At each of these events, celebrities, wannabe celebrities and everyday people dress to impress, donning the latest styles from well-known or not-so-well-known designers. The stands are full of the hippest trends, the flashiest colors and the finest fabrics—and sometimes plain ridiculous outfits. It’s a spectacle for sure.
Read more »The holidays are a time when shopping malls are buzzing and cash is flowing. People, including check-balancing and money-managing accounting and finance pros, are on missions to find the perfect gifts for family and friends. Of course, a little extra cash flow in their bank accounts helps… especially when it comes in the form of holiday bonuses from employers. But are employers giving holiday bonuses? If so, for how much?
Read more »Test your knowledge on jobs, salaries and labor market trends. As an employer, you need to be up-to-date with the accounting and finance labor market, including jobs that are on the rise, salaries, hiring trends and more. The more knowledge you have, the better off you’ll be when it comes to hiring and retaining number-crunching pros. So how up-to-date are you?
Read more »In honor of National Coffee Day, let’s break down the numbers. How much are Americans spending on coffee every year?
Read more »When hiring employees, chances are you’re take the time to review resumes, assess skills and ensure that potential applicants have the right experience for the specific job. But do you also take the time to ensure you are hiring the right people for your specific company culture?
Read more »You’ve worked hard to get ahead in your accounting career, but where will your career path lead you next? In our new infographic, we provide a road map for audit and accounting managers looking to advance throughout their careers. What’s the best audit and accounting career path for aspiring CFOs?
Read more »Technology has become integral to the tax department — and as companies adapt to these changes, their world is now increasingly complex and multifaceted as a result. Recent developments such as Sarbanes-Oxley, Dodd-Frank, The Affordable Care Act, FICA Social Security Tax Cut Expiration, and Section 1202 and 1374 changes, have bombarded with the need for change. In response, companies are investing in new tools and technologies to meet these ever-evolving requirements, and are reinventing business and careers in the process.
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