Be a Better Accounting Advisor: How Future Trends Will Impact the Profession. Think about the trends we can see coming our way: Client Accounting Services, Big Data, Blockchain, RPA, and AI, and more. How are these trends expected to change the way accountants will work in the future, and how they will be implemented? What […]
Be a Better Auditing Advisor: How Current Trends are Impacting the Auditing Process. We’ve steamrolled ahead into the 21st century with mobile technology, Software as a Service, eCommerce, video streaming, cloud computing, and automated data entry – and we are constantly challenged to keep our processes up-to-date in order to accommodate these changes. The threat […]
Be a Better Technology Advisor: How to Use Technology to Be a Better Advisor. Concepts like real-time accounting, cloud collaboration, video conferencing, customer relationship management, management dashboards, and so much more provide accountants with the ability to help clients make decisions proactively. By using technology to customize solutions for clients, accountants are taking on new […]
Be a Better HR/Talent Advisor: Things Your Professors Never Taught You. College accounting programs sometimes overlook the non-technical skills that professional accountants need in order to be successful in their careers. What are these skills, why is it their absence a problem, how can they be obtained, and how can we as a profession address […]
Be a Better Income Tax Advisor: Tax Planning Tips You Need to Know. Tax accountants offer suggestions and advice to clients regularly, but many are missing the opportunity to focus on tax planning as a service, separate from the preparation of the tax returns. In this session you’ll learn how tax planning can expand your […]
Be a Better Tax Advisor: Solving Real World Sales and Use Tax Issues. When and where are services taxable? How do you know if clients are selling across state lines? Which sales are exempt? How do states collect use tax? What’s the best way to stay on top of sales/use tax law changes? How can […]
Be a Better Payroll Advisor: The Future of On Demand Pay. In the very near future, on demand pay will be front and center. Learn how you can help your clients prepare for the next generations. It goes beyond how the clients are being served in the payroll area to best solutions to meet their […]
Be a Better Small Business Advisor: Implementing Marketing Skills to Expand Your Business. How do you go about acquiring additional business? Do you add to your client/customer base; do you sell more and/or different products and services; do you add value to and thus charge more for existing products and services? All of these types […]