January 2018

Melancon: Extraordinary Changes on Horizon for CPA Profession

Source: The Marc Rosenberg Blog

In this blog entry, Marc Rosenberg discusses Barry Melancon’s “stunning” presentation to Rosenberg’s Chicago roundtable. Melancon, CEO of the AICPA, discussed the state of the CPA profession. Here are some excerpts from the blog entry, reproduced…

Annual Performance Reviews: Are Their Days Numbered?

Source: Journal of Accountancy

Today, many managers and human resource professionals question the value of the annual performance review. No one likes the process, which leads to procrastination, which signals employees that reviews aren’t very important. Plus, in today’s digital…

The Changing Role of the CFO

Source: Accounting Today

Finance and accounting departments are no longer number crunchers. Today, they offer key insights to business leaders to help them make smarter decisions. In this article, Don Mal, CEO and co-founder of Vena Solutions lists five ways CFOs and finance…