CPAFMA Presents 2022 Emerging Leader of the Year Award
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
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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CPAFMA Recognizes 2021 Firm Manager of the Year
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 2022 Firm Manager Compensation & Benefits Survey Results Released
The 2022 CPAFMA Firm Manager Compensation Survey is a tool that firms can use to help those in the firm manager role reach their career path goals. This survey was designed as a quick reference tool providing information relative to professionals managing accounting firms such as firm managers, directors of administration and chief operating officers. Each CPAFMA member firm received the survey and the response rate was 20%.
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CPAFMA Founder Passes
On Saturday, March 19, 2022, Clifford Brownstein of North Potomac, MD passed away peacefully with his wife at his bedside. Cliff was a founding member of the Association for Accounting Administrators (now CPA Firm Management Association). Together with Don Scholl and Gene Cohen, Cliff was responsible for the organization and launching of the Association. These three had the vision which has led to successful practice management for ...
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