For today’s CPA and accounting firms, improving profitability — through new revenue streams, increased productivity, and better firm alignment — is likely a core firm initiative. But from filing tax documents to reviewing financial statements,
The Changing Role of Internal IT : How Accelerating Cloud Computing Drives Strategic Initiatives
For internal IT teams at the nation’s CPA firms, their role and responsibilities have grown substantially over the past decade. From the expansion of the number of applications they need to support to the introduction
Conversations with CPA Leaders: Salmon Sims Thomas
Recently, we sat down (remotely) with Ashley Henson, operations supervisor at Salmon Sims Thomas, a full-service accounting firm based in Texas. Ashley chatted about the firm’s continued commitment to security, the impact of COVID-19, the
Key Takeaways from the Boomer Technology Circles Summit 2020
“Cloud Technology is the ultimate accelerator, it can drive innovation, serves as a force multiplier, and is the fastest way to achieve a competitive advantage.” – Marc Staut, Boomer Consulting Boomer Consulting’s Boomer Technology Circles
Conversations with CPA Leaders: Friedman LLP
Recently, we sat down (remotely) with Donald Logan, CIO at Friedman LLP, an accounting, tax, and business consulting firm serving public and private companies since 1924. We chatted with Don about his decision to partner
Time for a (Cloud) Change: Poor Performance & Outages Aren’t “Normal”
Extracted and Adapted from, “How CPA firms use the cloud to make remote work productive.” 2020 has been painful at best – changing how organizations interact with clients, access core applications, files, and confidential information,
Business Continuity During COVID-19
When people think of business continuity, they usually think of their business being disrupted by a natural disaster like a hurricane, tornado, or flood. COVID-19 came into our lives in March like a hurricane and
The CPA Firm Growth Changer – Leveraging Public Cloud for Working at Home
Originally published May 19, 2020 by Bill Sorenson, VP of Strategy FinTech – CISO, Netgain at www.boomer.com. COVID-19 impacts to the industryWhat a tax season! Last Fall we could never have imagined the situation where
Remote Work – Now and in the Future
COVID-19 has definitely put pressure on the reliance on remote access and the ability for employees to work remotely. Businesses in every industry are seeing a transition – even if they weren’t before. Some industries
Cloud Based CPA Firms Meet Remote Work Demands in COVID-19 Crisis
The cloud has enabled firms to quickly pivot to a near 100% remote workforce without losing operational efficiency. Many firms nationwide invested in the public cloud (Microsoft Azure) to support their strategic vision of working