About AAFCPAs
Fresh Talent, Same Trusted Expertise at AAFCPAs
Boston, MA (June 5, 2025)—AAFCPAs, a U.S. Top 100 CPA and consulting firm with a work from anywhere model, is pleased to announce the expansion of its team to support the continuing growth and diverse needs of our sophisticated clients. As part of this, the firm welcomes Lucy LeBlond as Campus and Talent Management Specialist, […]
Stephanie Ash, CPA, AAFCPAs’ 2024 Growth Mindset Award Recipient
Celebrate Stephanie Ash, AAFCPAs’ 2024 Growth Mindset Award recipient, as she reflects on the power of perseverance, curiosity, and continuous improvement. A trusted manager and peer-nominated honoree, Stephanie is known for embracing challenges, driving process enhancements, and inspiring those around her to grow. Her leadership shines through in the small, consistent actions that elevate team […]
Sarah Flischel, CPA, AAFCPAs’ 2024 Innovation Award Recipient
Celebrate Sarah Flischel, AAFCPAs’ 2024 Innovation Award recipient, as she shares her journey of transforming audit practices through creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology. As Director of Audit Transformation & Training, Sarah has reimagined how teams connect and deliver value—introducing cloud-based solutions, virtual focus sessions, and a thriving Audit Transformation Community. Her work not only enhances […]
Kimoy Phillpotts, MBA, The 2024 Emerging Leader Award Winner
Celebrate Kimoy Phillpotts, AAFCPAs’ 2024 Emerging Leader Award recipient, as she shares her journey of leading with heart, strategy, and purpose. Known for her professionalism, warmth, and ability to inspire, Kimoy brings out the best in her teams through clear communication, thoughtful delegation, and a deep commitment to client service. Whether mentoring rising staff as […]
Carla McCall Reflects on AICPA Chair Term with Message to the Profession
As her term concludes as 2024–25 Chair of the American Institute of CPAs and co-chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner, offers a message centered on leadership, transformation, and human connection. McCall, the 111th chair and only the seventh woman to serve in the role, uses […]
Seminar Recap: Embracing Continuous Close for Real-Time Financial Insights
During AAFCPAs’ recent Nonprofit Seminar (April 2025), Joyce Ripianzi, CPA, Amy Staunton, CPA, and Lauren M. Duplin, CPA of AAFCPAs’ Outsourced Accounting & Fractional CFO practice presented to more than 550 attendees practical guidance on how nonprofit finance teams may adopt a continuous close model to improve accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency. Many nonprofits are already […]
Strategic Software Add-Ons to Streamline Operations
Strategic Software Add-Ons to Streamline Operations | Webinar On-Demand An insightful session on enhancing operational efficiency through powerful software solutions. We explored tools that automate routine tasks across resourcing, project management, budgeting, and AP automation—freeing up your time for higher-value work. Learn how to optimize your tech stack to improve accuracy, boost performance, and support […]
You Can Automate That!
You Can Automate That! | Webinar On-Demand In 2009, Apple said, “There’s an app for that.” In 2025, the mantra is, “You can automate that!” Find out how Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can eliminate repetitive tasks, accelerate digital transformation, and streamline workflows in the finance function. Learn practical strategies that help […]
What’s New at AAFCPAs 2025
What’s New at AAFCPAs 2025 | Webinar On-Demand AAFCPAs’ Partner Matthew Boyle enthusiastically shared recent highlights of the firm’s success that are most pertinent to you, our coveted nonprofit audience. This is one of our most anticipated sessions annually! Come for pure enjoyment and leave satisfied with an appreciation of our ongoing efforts to bring […]