KPMG working with OpenAI on new enterprise tech model
KPMG announced a strategic alliance with OpenAI to develop solutions that reflect a new "headless" vision for enterprise software where AI becomes the main work surface.

Doeren Mayhew adds another Florida firm
The Top 50 Firm acquired McMillan, Whiteman & Associates, expanding its presence along Florida's Gulf Coast and marking its third deal in the state this year.

10 key growth areas for firms
Senior executives from Accounting Today's Regional Leaders shared their 2026 growth strategies, ranging from M&A and tech, to advisory and organic growth.

IAASB proposes tweaking standard for auditing less complex entities
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board proposed a set of revisions to the International Standard on Auditing.

Arbitrator orders IRS to restore telework
An arbitrator ordered the IRS to allow its unionized employees to work remotely after President Trump ordered federal agencies to require in-person work.

Senate Democrats probe political interference in IRS tax audits
A top official at the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department was reportedly ousted after raising concerns over political influence over audits.

If the SEC lets companies report less, who will demand better accounting?
One question deserves far more attention, particularly from accountants and auditors: Which companies will actually choose to report less?

IRS chief denies he spied on colleagues at JPMorgan
Frank Bisignano, the head of the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration, denied a report in The Wall Street Journal that he spied on colleagues while at JPMorgan Chase.

AI solves one bottleneck for accountants, and creates another
Artificial intelligence will make it easy for accountants to surface great advice. Communicating it, though, is another matter.

Treasury flags concern over 'potentially abusive' tax trades
The U.S. Treasury Department has expressed concern over a number of high-profile tax strategies touted by Wall Street that it says may be "too good to be true."