Leading the management of CPA firms by empowering and equipping them to succeed

CPA Firm Management Association

CPA Firm Management Association is leading the management of CPA firms by empowering and equipping them to succeed by providing community + connections, inspiring to advocate + elevate, sharing resources + tools, offering education + knowledge, and exchanging strategy + implementation.

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Making M&A Easier - Broadening and Accelerating the Role of the Firm Manager in M&A Series
July 12 - August 23, 2022

Making M&A Easier - Broadening and Accelerating the Role of the Firm Manager in M&A Series

In this three-session series, learn about a preferred method in getting firm managers involved early in negotiations and discover ways firm they can balance M&A with their daily responsibilities.

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How to Enhance Your Firm’s Technology Experience: Talent, Remote Work, Security and More
August 10, 2022

How to Enhance Your Firm’s Technology Experience: Talent, Remote Work, Security and More

This 60-minute MAPCast will arm participants with tips and best practices that can be brought into their firms to better support a flexible workforce, manage IT security, and enhance the firm’s overall technology experience for both staff and clients.

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What Does the 2024 Exam Evolution Mean to Me?
August 30, 2022

What Does the 2024 Exam Evolution Mean to Me?

This 60-minute MAPCast will arm participants with tips and best practices that can be brought into their firms to better support a flexible workforce along with the knowledge and understanding of what the CPA exam in 2024 will look like and offer.

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Ohio Chapter Meeting: Sensitivity and Harassment in the Workplace Featuring Jeff Patter
September 16, 2022

Ohio Chapter Meeting: Sensitivity and Harassment in the Workplace Featuring Jeff Patter

This meeting will include an interactive and educational presentation regarding “Sensitivity and Harassment in the Workplace” and an open forum for Q & A regarding attendees’ HR issues and matters featuring guest speaker Jeff Patter! Lunch is included and free for all attendees! The schedule at a glance:  9:30 am - 10:00 am - Networking/Continental Breakfast 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Speaker Presentation (2 Hours ...

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Is Your Client’s Data at Risk? Here are 27 questions the government will ask you in an audit
September 20, 2022

Is Your Client’s Data at Risk? Here are 27 questions the government will ask you in an audit

In this 60-minute session, gain access to a structured approach to a successful data security plan complete with advice to help keep your client’s information safe.

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CPAFMA Presents 2022 Emerging Leader of the Year Award

CPAFMA Presents 2022 Emerging Leader of the Year Award

June 29, 2022

The CPAFMA was honored to present their 2022 Emerging Leader of the Year Award during CONNECTIONS2022 held in late June in Portland, Maine. The recipient of this year's award is an individual who demonstrates a dedication to the CPA firm management profession through strong leadership, teamwork, and integrity, while continually developing their knowledge and experience, necessary in this ever-changing profession. According to this year’s ...

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CPAFMA Recognizes 2022 Firm Manager of the Year in Portland

CPAFMA Recognizes 2022 Firm Manager of the Year in Portland

June 29, 2022

This annual award is presented by the CPA Firm Management Association and has been awarded to some of North America’s most experienced and respected firm managers since its 1989 inception. It’s a Hall of Fame of sorts, recognizing outstanding and successful careers and firms that have embraced the role of the firm manager with successful results, exceeding expectations.The Firm Manager of the Year Award stands for Achievement, ...

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Amy Vetter for Breaking Beliefs Interviews Lauren Fitch

Amy Vetter for Breaking Beliefs Interviews Lauren Fitch

July 6, 2022

Take a few minutes to watch an interview by Amy Vetter for Breaking Beliefs with CPAFMA's Lauren Fitch, Chief Operating Officer with Hannis T. Bourgeois, LLP.

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CPAFMA Recognizes 2021 Firm Manager of the Year

CPAFMA Recognizes 2021 Firm Manager of the Year

June 28, 2022

During the CPA Firm Management Association's CONNECTIONS2022, held in Portland, Maine on June 21-24, CPAFMA recognized, in-person, the recipient of it's 2021 Firm Manager of the Year Award, Jane Johnson, PAFM, COO and Principal with Grimbleby Coleman CPAs in Modesto, California. This annual award is presented by the CPA Firm Management Association and it has been awarded to some of North America’s most experienced and respected firm ...

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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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