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CPA Firm Management Association

CPA Firm Management Association is the one representative voice of the profession. The Association leads CPA firm management by empowering all CPA firms to thrive while expanding knowledge, sharing experiences, achieving through collaboration, influencing leadership and envisioning possibilities.

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Connections 2022
June 21 - 24, 2022

Connections 2022

The most dynamic and innovative keynote lineup you've seen at a practice management conference along with pre-event workshops, breakout sessions with practical, hands-on learning, a vendor exchange and connection time built-in throughout the two-and-a-half day event combined with just the right amount of fun.

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Ohio Chapter Meeting: An Enlightened Conversation with an Expert
October 22, 2021

Ohio Chapter Meeting: An Enlightened Conversation with an Expert

Field of Study: Business Management and Organization CPE: 2 Credit Hours  FREE FOR MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS!  Session Description: Many CPAFMA Ohio Chapter members know Fred Dillon well. His expansive knowledge of the internal workings of a CPA firm and his humor have made him an icon within the Association. Fred also served many years on the CPAFMA Board of Directors and served as National President. The good news for Fred is ...

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Document Management: On-Premises or Cloud?
October 27, 2021

Document Management: On-Premises or Cloud?

Field of Study: Information Technology Program Level: Basic CPE Credit: 1 Credit Hour Program Description: There is much to consider when choosing the best software hosting method for your firm, as there is no "one size fits all" solution. While one firm may be best suited for an on-premises solution, another firm may find a cloud or hybrid solution works best. In this session, guest speakers Don Emery and Kevin Sharma will explore ...

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Washington DC and Baltimore Chapters present Rewrite the Script by Going Off Script
October 29, 2021

Washington DC and Baltimore Chapters present Rewrite the Script by Going Off Script

If you are a CPA firm manager, managing partner or HR professional, this in-person event is designed for you.  Sponsored by CPAFMA’s Washington D.C. Chapter, Baltimore Chapter and MACPA/BLI, sessions have been exclusively developed to help you rewrite the script by actually going off script.

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Michigan Chapter Meeting: Crisis Management in Accounting Firms
November 11, 2021

Michigan Chapter Meeting: Crisis Management in Accounting Firms

Please join us for the Michigan Chapter Crisis Management Meeting! We are excited to announce that speaking at the event will be none other than crisis communications expert and CEO of Hennes Communications, Bruce Hennes! Participants attending the event will learn how to manage their responses to crisis threats, and meet the specific challenges of their crisis situation.  About the Speaker: Bruce Hennes is CEO of Hennes Communications, ...

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Aprio Launches a National Alliance with Transition of RSM Firm Foundation Program

Aprio Launches a National Alliance with Transition of RSM Firm Foundation Program

September 30, 2021

Premier alliance to offer small- and mid-sized CPA firms innovation and growth knowledge base with leading peer connections.

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Businesses with 100 or More Employees May Soon Be Subject to Vaccine Mandate

Businesses with 100 or More Employees May Soon Be Subject to Vaccine Mandate

September 13, 2021

On Sept. 9, 2021, President Biden announced, as part of his “Path out of the Pandemic” Action Plan, a forthcoming OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) which will require employers with 100 or more employees (projected to impact over 80 million workers) to mandate all employees be vaccinated or produce a negative COVID-19 test at least once per week prior to being permitted to report to work.

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CPAFMA Announces 2021 Firm Manager of the Year

CPAFMA Announces 2021 Firm Manager of the Year

July 31, 2021

During the CPA Firm Management Association's National Practice Management Conference, held in partnership with the AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2021 event, July 26-29, CPAFMA announced the recipient of it's 2021 Firm Manager of the Year Award.  The award will be presented in-person during the Association's CONNECTIONS2022 event, June 21-24 in Portland, Maine when everyone is able to be together in-person.

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Jackson Thornton's Alexander Named Chair of CPA Firm Management Association

Jackson Thornton's Alexander Named Chair of CPA Firm Management Association

July 29, 2021

Alan Alexander, CPA, PAFM was named Chair of the CPA Firm Management Association on July 29, 2021 at the CPAFMA's National Practice Management Conference, held in partnership with the AICPA ENGAGE 2021.

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CPAFMA has an alliance with AICPA PCPS to further facilitate the importance of firm management and the necessity of firms of all sizes to recognize the role the firm manager plays in the success of CPA firms.

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