AICPA Report Educates CPA Firms Professors on Forensic Accounting

Article:  As forensic accounting gains a higher profile, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is working to expand the profession’s role in the field by educating CPA firms and college professors about the skills required.
Published on May 12, 2010

Catch It If You Can Fraud Prevention Tips for CPAs by Storied Ex-Con Man

Press Release:  ...If You Can” will lead an Oct. 11 webcast, “The Art of the Steal: An Interview with Frank Abagnale,” sponsored by the American Institute of CPAs. Keith Slotter, CPA/CFF, a fraud
Published on October 01, 2012

Cornerstones of Financial Forensics Workshop

Press Release:  Recently released, NACVA’s five-day Cornerstones of Financial Forensics Workshop was built upon the Content Specification Outline (CSO) underlying the AICPA’s Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) Body of Knowledge
Published on June 19, 2012

New Designation to Be Launched in the Fall

Press Release:  The governing Council of AICPA authorized creation of a new CPA specialty credential in forensic accounting. Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), combines specialized forensic accounting expertise with core knowledge & skills of CPAs
Published on May 19, 2008

AICPA Contracts NACVA To Develop Course For CPA Forensic Credential Exam

Press Release:  The AICPA has engaged the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts to develop a course to help CPAs prepare for the qualifying exam for the Certified in Financial Forensics credential.
Published on August 31, 2010

CPAs Increasingly Asked to Address Information Technology Challenges for Clients

Press Release:  Certified Public Accountants are increasingly being asked to solve information technology problems for clients and prospective clients, according to the 2010 Top Technology Initiatives Survey by the AICPA.
Published on June 04, 2010

AICPA to Issue Results of 22nd Annual Top Technology Initiatives Survey on Feb. 15

Media Advisory:  Results of the 22nd Annual AICPA Top Technology Initiative survey, conducted Jan. 13 to Jan. 26, showing control and use of mobile devices is the new No. 1 challenge for IT professionals, will be released Feb. 15 at 9 a.m.
Published on February 14, 2011

AICPA Adds Flexibility for Specialty Credential Candidates

Article:  New York (April 27, 2011) — The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is expanding registration and exam options for its specialty credentials, providing CPAs with more flexibility and opportunity to pursue designations that help differentiate
Published on April 27, 2011

AICPA Members Overwhelmingly Approve Proposal to Modernize Admission Requirements

Press Release:  Members of the American institute of Certified Public Accountants voted by an 81.39 percent majority to modernize admission requirements, as detailed in a recent member ballot.
Published on October 12, 2010

Surging Business Use of Mobile Devices is Top Business IT Challenge AICPA Survey

Press Release:  The proliferation of smartphones, tablet computers and mobile devices in the workplace emerged for the first time as the top business technology concern for CPAs and financial executives, according to the 2011 Top Technology Initiatives Survey by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Published on February 15, 2011

AICPA Opposes DOLs Proposed Changes to the Definition of Fiduciary

Media Advisory:  Robert Reilly, CPA, ABV, member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Forensic and Valuation Services Committee, testified against proposed changes to the definition of 'fiduciary' at today's U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration hearing.
Published on March 02, 2011

2010 AICPA Leadership Academy Prepares Young CPAs for Stewardship of the Profession

Press Release:  Thirty certified public accountants under the age of 36, representing the next generation that will guide the profession, are gathering in Durham this week for the second annual  Leadership Academy of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Published on October 04, 2010

Expert Witnesses Require Advanced Communication and Presentation Skills

Press Release:  To help experts gain valuable testimony experience and increase their confidence on the witness stand, the AICPA is offering the AICPA Expert Witness Skills Workshop, scheduled for April 28-30 in Washington, DC.
Published on March 28, 2011

AICPA Conference Offers Insight on Practice Growth

Press Release:  AICPA Practitioners TECH Conference - June 11-13, 2012, at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas--will be conducted in partnership with the AAM
Published on May 23, 2012

AICPA Debuts First Ever Conference for Emerging CPA Leaders

Press Release:  The next generation of CPA leaders have the opportunity to refine and enhance their skills at the debut E.D.G.E. Conference, scheduled for Aug. 10-12 in New Orleans.
Published on June 07, 2011