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John Buckley Joins PrimeGlobal World Board
John Buckley Joins PrimeGlobal World Board

John Buckley Joins PrimeGlobal World Board

Boston, MA (February 13, 2026) – AAFCPAs, a U.S. Top 100 CPA and advisory firm, is pleased to announce that John R. Buckley, CPA, CGMA, Partner at AAFCPAs and leader of the firm’s educational services practice, has been appointed as a North America Director to the Prime Global World Board of Directors. AAFCPAs is a […]

Carla McCall to Keynote LC Vista Community Summit
How Talent Management and L&D Strengthen the Profession

Carla McCall to Keynote LC Vista Community Summit

Ready to level up learning and compliance at your firm? AAFCPAs’ Managing Partner Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA will serve as keynote speaker at the LC Vista Community Summit in Dallas this spring. The event brings together talent management, learning and development, and operations leaders from the U.S. top 200 CPA firms. Carla’s keynote, How Talent […]

Stock Sale Essentials: Key Steps for Private Company Owners
Stock Sale Essentials Key Steps for Private Company Owners

Stock Sale Essentials: Key Steps for Private Company Owners

How Can Private Company Owners Prepare for a Successful Stock Sale? When a private company is sold, every contract, employee relationship, and financial detail faces close examination. In a stock sale, ownership, along with the company’s legacy, obligations, and opportunities, transfers to the buyer. While the process can be complex and demanding, thorough preparation by […]

Organized Books & Records Support Efficient Financial Statement Audits and Timely Tax Filings
Nonprofit Partner, Outsourced Accounting & Fractional CFO

Organized Books & Records Support Efficient Financial Statement Audits and Timely Tax Filings

We all know that clean, complete, and well–organized prepared by client materials (PBCs) can directly shorten audit and tax compliance preparation timelines. However, teams do not always provide those in the ideal condition. As busy season reaches its peak, pressure intensifies for fellow public accounting auditors and their clients alike to keep financial affairs in […]

AAFCPAs Invited to Speak on Finance Fundamentals for In-House Legal Teams
AAFCPAs Invited to Speak on Finance Fundamentals for In-House Legal Teams

AAFCPAs Invited to Speak on Finance Fundamentals for In-House Legal Teams

Join AAFCPAs Consulting CFOs and Risk Advisory practice leaders for an engaging session hosted by New England Corporate Counsel Associations, Inc. (NECCA) focused on strengthening collaboration between legal, finance, and business teams. The session, Speaking the Same Language: Finance Fundamentals for Legal Teams, is designed for in-house counsel who want a clearer understanding of essential […]

Carla McCall Engages with Emerging Leaders at Boston Business Journal Mentoring Monday
Carla McCall Engages with Emerging Leaders at Boston Business Journal Mentoring Monday

Carla McCall Engages with Emerging Leaders at Boston Business Journal Mentoring Monday

Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA will serve as a mentor at the Boston Business Journal’s 13th annual Mentoring Monday program on February 23, joining business leaders from across the region for an afternoon focused on professional growth, shared experience, and connection. Hosted at Encore Boston Harbor, the annual event brings together women at different stages of […]

Due Diligence Preparation That Supports Stronger M&A Outcomes
Due Diligence Preparation That Supports Stronger M&A Outcomes

Due Diligence Preparation That Supports Stronger M&A Outcomes

Due diligence serves as the buyer’s primary tool for validating financial, operational, and compliance assumptions in a transaction. When documentation is incomplete, inconsistent, or poorly explained, diligence shifts from confirmation to investigation. This change increases scrutiny, extends timelines, and may place transaction value at risk. For sellers, the greatest exposure often stems not from complex […]

Aligning Mission and Margin in LGBTQIA+ Nonprofit Finance
Aligning Mission and Margin in LGBTQIA+ Nonprofit Finance

Aligning Mission and Margin in LGBTQIA+ Nonprofit Finance

Some nonprofit leaders describe their financial landscape as a horizon that refuses to hold steady. For organizations serving the LGBTQIA+ community, that precarious feeling is especially familiar. Regulations shift, funding priorities change, and economic signals move in ways that require constant attention. In the middle of it all, CFOs in this sector shoulder the weight […]

How to Level Up Financial Planning & Analysis

How to Level Up Financial Planning & Analysis

The Crucial Role of FP&A Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) plays a crucial role in an organization’s success and increasingly overlaps with business intelligence and data analytics. Budgeting, forecasting, and analytics support decision makers at organizations of all sizes. Most have the basic building blocks to drive FP&A—for instance, a good grasp of their industry, […]