NJCPA Focus

NJCPA Focus is an informative blog that discusses timely issues, trends and developments in the accounting industry from NJCPA members, staff and other professionals.

CPAs Should Heed FASB Standard Aimed at Improvement of Tax Disclosures
Posted: February 21, 2024
FASB update (ASU) No. 2023-09 (Topic 740) aligns with the broader industry trend of increasing transparency in financial reporting to better serve the needs of investors and stakeholders alike. CPAs need to be aware of the new requirements.
Multistate Nexus Issues with Far-Reaching Implications
Posted: February 15, 2024
Recent guidance from the New Jersey Division of Taxation (TB-108) may have far-reaching implications. CPAs should be aware of how those changes will impact nexus.
How CPAs Can Help Businesses Recoup Workers’ Comp Costs
Posted: February 14, 2024
Despite the best intentions of insurance agents and insurance companies in classifying and applying the rules and regulations regarding workers comp, it’s not uncommon for errors to occur. That's why CPAs need to know where they can help.
From Tiles to Taxes: How My Unconventional Career Path Helped Me Thrive in Public Accounting
Posted: February 2, 2024
Career paths don’t have to be traditional. Skills acquired in nearly every professional setting are often easily transferable to and applicable in a new one. It's important not to discount prior experience when considering a career in public accounting.
What CPAs Need to Know about ESG Reporting
Posted: January 26, 2024
It is crucial for CPAs to familiarize themselves with frameworks, standards and regulatory requirements governing ESG reporting.
ESG’s Impact on Valuations and the Benefits of ESG Mandated Reporting
Posted: January 24, 2024
By evaluating companies' sustainability disclosure statements, public investors will be in a position to reward better companies with higher share values while punishing the laggers. More importantly, investors may be able to avoid ESG surprises that can degrade share prices in an instant.
Sedentary Lifestyles Can Amplify the Need for Wellness Rethink Among CPAs
Posted: January 11, 2024
The changing nature of accounting work should compel employers and employees alike to reflect on their lifestyles and find ways to adopt healthier habits. Here are some personal and work considerations.

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CPAs Should Heed FASB Standard Aimed at Improvement of Tax Disclosures

Multistate Nexus Issues with Far-Reaching Implications

How CPAs Can Help Businesses Recoup Workers’ Comp Costs

From Tiles to Taxes: How My Unconventional Career Path Helped Me Thrive in Public Accounting

What CPAs Need to Know about ESG Reporting

ESG’s Impact on Valuations and the Benefits of ESG Mandated Reporting

Sedentary Lifestyles Can Amplify the Need for Wellness Rethink Among CPAs

Blog Submissions