On the battlefield in the war for talent, there's a mission that may be just as, if not more, critical for accounting and finance executives than recruiting a new crop of professionals: retaining the skilled employees they already have. I know, I know, you're probably tired of seeing or hearing the term “war for
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Crowe Horwath, Chicago elects 10 partners and principals; Rea & Associates promotes 28 in 14 offices; and other recent hires, promotions and personnel news from firms across the country. View List. next. Get AT in your inbox. Newsletter. Daily, Accounting Technology, Tax Practice, IRS Watch, SMB
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Responsibilities: Accounting: Manage monthly/quarterly/YE close, fixed asset accounting under US GAAP and yearly German GAAP close and E&Y audit. Manage IICE/Internal Audits; Payroll: Liaise with HR and external payroll provider to coordinate payroll review process. Perform monthly review
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Newth joins MassMutual from State Street Corporation, where, after joining the firm in 2005, he served as chief accounting officer and controller since 2014. He also held a range of other senior positions in State Street's accounting department, including as deputy controller and director of accounting
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How many of your firm's prospective clients will visit your website? Don't be surprised if it is close to 100 percent. For accounting firms, acquiring a new client is a complex sale. The needs can be specific. The costs can be high. And clients require a certain comfort level before they sign. It all adds up to a
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