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Uncovering Actionable Intelligence Behind Big Data

AAFCPAs is excited to present NTI’s remarkable journey as a prime example of an organization leveraging data to solve real world challenges. NTI is an organization dedicated to supporting individuals facing physical or mental health challenges in securing gainful employment. Despite a sophisticated AI-driven platform, they were confronted with a challenge: many potential candidates were […]

Three Essential Steps to Prepare for Implementing Robotic Process Automation

Posted on by Rebecca Nalesnik

As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, we are exploring innovative solutions to streamline our clients’ operations and enhance efficiency. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has emerged as a powerful software technology that automates repetitive tasks, freeing up valuable time and resources for more strategic initiatives.   The business case for RPA is often clear […]

The power skills needed to lead effectively — from the AICPA’s vice chair

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Journal of Accountancy (June 8, 2023) – Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, was a prominent speaker at AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2023 for good reason. On this episode of the Journal of Accountancy podcast, McCall, recently named AICPA vice chair, discusses her career path and interest in volunteering while also serving as managing partner of the firm […]

QuickBooks Desktop 2020 Service Discontinued

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In a recent announcement, Intuit provided details about their discontinuation of QuickBooks Desktop 2020 service, effective May 31, 2023. This includes all 2020 versions of QuickBooks Desktop Pro, QuickBooks Desktop Premier, QuickBooks Desktop for Mac, and QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 20.0. Other Intuit products are affected by the software discontinuation. Those who didn’t upgrade QuickBooks Desktop […]

Optimize Your New ERP or GL System

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Change is never easy. But as businesses evolve and leadership are pressed to maintain lean operations amid mounting cost constraints, adaptation becomes necessary. Optimizing your technology is no exception. Take Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and general ledger systems implementation, for example. Driven to get the greatest return for our investment, we commit a huge amount […]

Mary-Katharine Hardy

Mary-Kate is an experienced career development professional with expertise helping professionals navigate their careers and obtain meaningful intentional experiences that align with their passions.

Mary-Kate describes her role as a career advisor and guide, coaching professionals on career decision making and advocating for themselves. There are endless directions for accountants to go, including tax, audit, corporate accounting, business process improvement, data analytics, IT security, and more—and the disciplines in the profession continue to grow. She helps AAFCPAs’ team members explore all the profession has to offer so they may remain happy, productive, and engaged.