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Roman Kepczyk, CPA.CITP, CGMA, PAFM is Director of Firm Technology Strategy for Rightworks and partners exclusively with accounting firms on production automation, application optimization and practice transformation. He has been consistently listed as one of INSIDE Public Accounting’s Most Recommended Consultants, Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People, and CPA Practice Advisor’s Top Thought Leaders.
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Each January over 180,000 electronics enthusiasts converge on Las Vegas for the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) which is the largest technology event in the world. CES is the launchpad…
*This is Part 3 of 3 posts. You can read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. The CPA Firm Management Association recently conducted its second comprehensive technology survey tailored specifically…
*This is Part 2 of 3 posts. Stay tuned for Part 3. You can read Part 1 here. The CPA Firm Management Association (CPAFMA) recently conducted its second comprehensive technology…
*This is Part 1 of 3 posts. Stay tuned for Part 2. The CPA Firm Management Association (CPAFMA) recently conducted its second comprehensive technology survey tailored specifically to member firms…
With the busy season rapidly approaching, now is a great time for firms to review their tax production processes and tune them up to be optimally prepared for the opportunities…
For the past year, AICPA leadership has been touting the evolution towards the “audit of the future,” with one of the core discussion points being how Blockchain will be one…
Consultants began introducing Lean Six Sigma (LSS) principles to the accounting profession more than a decade ago, which has helped foster improvements in production processes throughout every department within accounting…
Firms are increasingly transitioning employees from traditional desktops to laptops as their only workstation to connect to the firm’s information resources and production applications. This has a variety of benefits,…
In our Lean Six Sigma consulting within CPA tax practices, we sometimes find that firms that have transitioned to a paperless environment in a piecemeal fashion actually became less efficient…
CPAs have had to deal with a significant amount of technological evolution in their careers, particularly in the past decade as the Internet and personal computers fundamentally changed how people…
Has the IT role within CPA firms finally come full circle? I began the IT portion of my career providing support for IBM XT personal computers that were used by…
Paperless” has been a common firm mantra over the past decade with most firms implementing digital solutions throughout each area of their practices. Oftentimes, firms adopted digital versions of their…