Management

Management

Pamela Steer, FCPA, FCA, named Canada’s CFO of the Year

CFO steers Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board past controversy
Thought Leaders

5 Reasons Why Millennial CPAs Will Beat AI

Millennials are positioned to leverage artificial intelligence, says Bryce Welker
Business

Federal budget: Most government programs fail but there are strategies for success

Public sector project management lessons from Professor Andrew Graham
Business

Canadian CEOs look inward for growth amid global challenges

2019 PwC Canada survey Evolve or Dissolve on economic growth concerns
Management

Finalists announced for chief financial officer award

Canada's CFO of the Year™ Award honours senior financial executives, CPAs
Partner Posts

How digital solutions turned finance from cost to profit at Sleep Country

The impact of digital transformation on accounting and finance teams
Business

Big Four propel Canadian consulting market into global top 10

Canada ranks highly in consulting talent and spending in global market report
Career

How motivation can drive your success as a CPA

Motivation is one of the three principal factors in achieving success, says Robert Gagnon, CPA, CA
Practice

MNP scores again on Canada’s Best Employers List

Why don’t more accounting firms make the best employer list?
Profession

The multi-generational accounting firm, part one

Part one of our series on age diversity in public practice accounting firms
Management

The importance of being human in a career dominated by numbers

Maximize your potential and your value, says Gavin Rouble of The 2% Factor
Global

Special Report: Manafort trial a cautionary tale in accounting ethics

The testimony of Paul Manafort's tax accountant shows the ethical risks of working with some high net worth clients
Profession

How Canadian accounting firms are maximizing profitability

Referrals are still key revenue drivers; fixing inefficiencies is key to cutting costs
Management

Fraud Blotter: Former Manitoba CPA sentenced to six years in prison

Our roundup of recent accounting fraud allegations and sentencing
Business

Deloitte millennial survey a wake-up call to business leaders

Young business professionals distrustful of business motives, anxious about Industry 4.0
Management

Tenets of Good Corporate Governance examined in new ACCA report

New report in tenets series helps businesses consider corporate governance in relation to long-term future
Partner Posts

How to go paperless in finance and save your company money

The numbers alone are a compelling reason to make changes — especially to the sharp-pencilled crew who crunch them for a living.
Career

New UTM Master of Forensic Accounting Program stands out globally

University of Toronto Mississauga MFAcc degree gives forensic accountants the tools to catch modern-age white-collar crime, says Len Brooks, FCPA, FCA
Management

3 ways to build engagement during the annual budget process

Corporate CPAs must change the perceptions of non-financial departments about the budget and forecasting process, says Gavin Rouble of The 2% Factor
Career

Why ambitious corporate accountants should extend their role beyond finance

The role of the CFO is changing. Now is the time to forge your externally facing role
Management

When employees disengage from annual budget and forecasting

The first step to full engagement is recognize the problem, says author Gavin Rouble
Profession

7 ways to protect yourself legally when preparing engagement letters

Limit your legal liability through your engagement letter, says professional liability lawyer James Lane
Business

The Final Chapter of Sears Canada: Financials, Bankruptcy

Jeff Buckstein takes a last look at the reasons behind the retailer's demise
Business

How the digital age drove Sears Canada into bankruptcy

Sears Canada paid a hefty price by being late to the online retail game
Business

Why did Sears Canada go bankrupt?

A retailer stuck in the past. A strategy that did not work. A liquidation that never had to happen?