Accounting Industry Archives

Managing Spreadsheets & Your Sanity

A healthy work/life balance may seem unattainable, but companies that have implemented work-life balance practices have seen improved analytical thinking, creativity, happiness, efficiency and an increased sense of task ownership by employees.

Equity, Opportunity & The Issues Facing Women CPAs

CPA firms & other companies must focus on striking a pragmatic balance between employee benefits, empathy & opportunity to retain women employees.

Account For Yourself

Throughout COVID19, it’s important to remember that accountants are humans, not machines! We’ve compiled ways for CPAs to restore their energy & motivation.

Like-Kind Exchange Calculation With Example

Mastering multi-step word problems is one key to conquering the CPA Exam. See an “Exchange With No Commercial Substance” example & learn how to solve Like-Kind Exchange questions.

A Mentorship Meant To Be

Mentoring newer CPA candidates is recognized by many organizations as a means of improving job skills, building employee confidence, increasing company loyalty & providing both short-term & long-term career counseling.

You Passed! So … What’s Next?

So, you’ve slayed the beast – what now? MDS CPA Review is here to help show you exactly what to do after passing the CPA Exam to hit the ground running.

Finding Your Formula

From Forensics, to Actuarial Sciences, different combinations of study can create for some exciting Accounting Specializations & career opportunities.

The Impact of Technology on Accounting

Newer technologies offer fresh digital opportunities, but developments in AI & machine-learning could also create a substantial experience gap.

How to Spot Financial Fraud

Both businesses & individuals suffer at the hands of financial fraudsters – & both parties can also benefit from early detection & proactive fraud prevention.

Firms With Benefits

Accounting firms can leverage flex time, telecommunications & other workplace flexibility benefits to retain talent without losing productivity or culture.

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