Ready For Something New? Find Out How to Land an Accounting Job You Won’t Hate
I’m no psychic or anything but I’m willing to bet a large majority of you reading this right now have your resume updated and ready to fling at an eager recruiter at a moment’s notice. Maybe you’re not actually looking for a new job, but as you watch your public accounting cohorts jump ship one […]
Be Thankful For These Learning Resources This Thanksgiving
Hi there, you little turkeys. While you cower in the bathroom to avoid making eye contact with your creepy uncle Dan we’re here to give you some learning resources from our friends at Alteryx. Look, it beats trying to explain to your grandma for the 100th time why you became an accountant and not a […]
Forget GoT, This Upcoming Webcast Is the Hottest Streaming Event of the Year (for CPA Exam Candidates Anyway)
Inb4 someone starts screeching about clickbait and how we sold out because we used to be cool but now we’re shilling for webcasts, shut the fuck up. No one paid for us to mention this, rather we’re posting about it just in case you’ve missed the numerous tweets and announcements and other shilling already done […]
Webinar: 5 Strategies for Streamlining Reconciliations in Excel
Hey there, accounting brethren. If you’ve emerged from your version of busy season unscathed and would like to squeeze in a little personal development, we recommend this free on demand webinar from our friends at FloQast: “5 Strategies for Streamlining Reconciliations in Excel.” It’s amazing how much time is wasted within accounting teams due to […]
Webinar: Selling the ROI of Cloud Accounting Technology
Have you ever made a case to the boss about swapping your current tech out for a cloud-based application? Did you succeed or get a deer-in-headlight stare? If it was the latter, our friends at FloQast are hosting a webinar this coming Tuesday to walk you through how to prepare a formal Business Value Analysis. […]
Webinar | The Better Side of Public Accounting: Picking The Best Place to Work
We once read a review of a happy CPA who loved the firm he worked for. He described that firm as “the better side of public accounting.” You deserve to work in a firm that would make you say that! Join Accountingfly CEO Jeff Phillips for a 60 minute webinar as he explains what characteristics […]
Ironic (or Genuinely Interested) Accountants Can Learn About Working at the IRS Today
If you are interested in a job at the IRS because you can't help but live your life to its full hipster potential, there's a webinar at 2 pm ET today just for you. It's put on by AccountingFly, an online job board that specializes in accounting and stars Chris Lezovich, the Program Manager and National […]
CFO Felon Not Sure Why AICPA Didn’t Pick Up the Phone to Talk About His Fraud
Last week, ex Crazy Eddie CFO, notorious convicted felon and known Twitter troll Sam Antar tipped us off to a questionable AICPA webcast called "Voices of Fraud," which ended up on his radar likely because he has a robust Google Alert for his own name. Here's what he told us: The AICPA is offering a […]
RSVP: An Overview the Statement of Financial Position for Nonprofits on March 26th
Event Date: March 26, 2014 This material focuses on non-profit organizations organization, accounting and reporting. It includes discussions of assets, liabilities and net asset accounts that are common to most non-profit organizations. Learning objectives are: Understand the fundamental definitions and operating principles of non-profit organizations Review significant Statements of Financial Accounting Standards for non-profit organizations […]
RSVP: Learn About Charts in Excel on March 25th
Event Date: March 25, 2014 In this session Excel expert David H. Ringstrom, CPA shares numerous techniques that you can use to work with charts more efficiently. David will provide detailed handouts specific to these versions of Excel: Excel 2013 Excel 2010 Excel 2007 Excel 2003 Who Should Attend:All practitioners who may benefit from using […]
RSVP: Performing Small Audit Engagements on March 21
Event Date: March 21, 2014 This material is designed to provide a start-to-finish overview of how to plan and complete high-quality small audits efficiently. Based on audit philosophies that have been used by CPA firms for years, participants will learn a framework they can apply in their CPA firms to increase profits on small audits. […]
RSVP: Raise Your Leadership BAR on March 20th
Event Date: March 20, 2014 BAR is an acronym for: Boundaries, Authority and Role. This simple tool will provide participants with a solid understanding of leadership essentials to improve their performance. If you are looking to learn and grow your leadership talent, this course is for you! You'll take away from this session an in-depth […]
RSVP: Five Essentials to Client Service on March 6th
Event Date: March 6, 2014 Do you and your team have what it takes to provide outstanding client service? Client service is an increasingly important part of your professional success as you move up in your career. Client retention, profitable growth and your firm’s reputation all depend on it. In Kristen’s webinar, we’ll cover the […]
RSVP: Learn About the VLOOKUP Function on February 27th
Event Date: February 27, 2014 In this session Excel expert David Ringstrom will introduce beginners to the VLOOKUP function, and then go beyond the basics with a discussion of with the MATCH, CHOOSE, INDEX, SUMIF, SUMIFS, and SUMPRODUCT functions. David will also show you how to: Improve the integrity of VLOOKUP by way of the […]
RSVP: Overview of AICPA’s FRF for SMEs on February 25th
Event Date: February 25, 2014 This webinar presents an overview of the FRF for SMEs. The materials discuss the concepts and principles in the AICPA’s new special purpose framework. Learning objectives are: To understand the basic principles and concepts of the FRF for SMEs To be aware of impostant differences between the FRF for SMEs […]
RSVP: Designing Internal Control Systems for SMEs on February 20th
Event Date: February 20, 2014This webcast will focus on designing effective and practical internal control systems for smaller entities. Designing effective charts of accounts, management oversight and control over accounting operations, budgeting and governance issues will be discussed. Participants will learn: The fundamental concepts and the components of internal control. To design and operate effective […]