Category Archives: Announcements and News
VIDEO: “Accounting Today” Interviews Bishop
Written on October 18, 2012 at 2:51 pm, by agoldstein
October 18, 2012 In an interview with Dan Hood, Editor-in-Chief of “Accounting Today,” NASBA President and CEO Ken Bishop discussed the importance of CPA Mobility, as well as the international administration of the Uniform CPA Examination. Bishop praised the success of the CPA Mobility program, mentioning the recent adoption of mobility legislation in California. “Because…
PCAOB Announces Panelists and Schedule of Appearances for Oct. 18 Meeting on Auditor Independence and Audit Firm Rotation
Written on October 16, 2012 at 4:05 pm, by agoldstein
VIDEO: BusinessDegreeOnline.com Interviews Bishop
Written on October 11, 2012 at 2:44 pm, by agoldstein
California Adopts Mobility
Written on September 21, 2012 at 8:53 am, by krooks
September 20, 2012 We are excited to announce that California has adopted mobility for CPAs! The California Governor Jerry Brown signed a law Thursday, September 20, 2012, allowing CPAs from outside California to practice across state lines without needing an additional license. It takes effect on July 1, 2013. The law brings California into conformance…
Bishop Makes “Accounting Today” Top 100
Written on September 11, 2012 at 10:34 am, by agoldstein
Sept. 11, 2012 NASBA President and CEO Ken Bishop was named one of Accounting Today's Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting. His entry in the list is as follows: Ken Bishop President and CEO, NASBA In his first year on the job, Bishop has smoothly handled a packed agenda at NASBA, from expanding the…
Arkansas Society of CPAs Seeks Executive Director
Written on August 21, 2012 at 9:15 am, by agoldstein
August 21, 2012 Position Executive Director, Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants Location Little Rock, Arkansas Summary The Executive Director is the Chief Executive Officer of the Society, and has charge of the operations, finances, employees, and offices of the Society. The Executive Director recommends and participates in the formulation of new policies and makes decisions…
Washington Board Seeks Director of Investigation
Written on August 6, 2012 at 3:18 pm, by agoldstein
The Washington State Board of Accountancy is a consumer protection agency that initially qualifies and continues to monitor the professional performance and ethical behavior of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), CPA-Inactive certificate holders, CPA firms, and non-licensee CPA firm owners, serving individual and enterprise consumers in Washington State. Our mission is to promote the dependability of…
Johnson Receives Community Service Award
Written on June 20, 2012 at 9:12 am, by agoldstein
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (June 11, 2012) – An Oklahoma City, Okla., certified public accountant received the highest community service recognition from the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants during the organization's annual awards ceremony on June 8. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the Annual Members Meeting at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma…
Costello Recognized for Impact on Profession
Written on June 8, 2012 at 2:34 pm, by krooks
Publication: Journal of Accountancy Published: June 2012 Author: Ken Tysiac In celebration of the AICPA’s 125th anniversary, the Journal of Accountancy set out to identify 125 people who have made a significant impact on the profession since 1887, the year the organization that would become known as the AICPA was founded. Former President and CEO…
NASBA’s Executive Planning Meeting Held in Virgin Islands
Written on May 29, 2012 at 8:51 am, by agoldstein
ST. THOMAS, VI (May 25, 2012) — Wayne L. Biggs, Jr., Commissioner of the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, is pleased to announce that the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) held their executive planning meeting May 24 – 25 on St. Thomas. Founded in 1908, NASBA has served as an association…