Business, Industry & Government
The AICPA provides financial managers and executives practicing in business, industry, and government with tools and resources needed to move organizations forward.
This center serves CPAs practicing at public and private companies.
This center serves CPAs practicing at all levels of government.
These resources assist CPAs practicing ERM in their organizations.
Spotlight

The quarterly AICPA Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey is a leading indicator of U.S. economic growth and contraction based on CPA financial executives’ evaluation of corporate prospects, performance data, and first-hand knowledge of company staffing, spending and financing plans. See our latest release (June 3, 2021).

The quarterly AICPA Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey is a leading indicator of U.S. economic growth and contraction based on CPA financial executives’ evaluation of corporate prospects, performance data, and first-hand knowledge of company staffing, spending and financing plans. See our latest release (March 4, 2021).
Outstanding CPA in Government Awards Nominations open March 1st for the 2021 Outstanding CPA Outstanding CPA in Government Impact Awards (Federal, State, and Local), and the Career Contribution Award. Award recipients will be honored during the annual AICPA & CIMA National Governmental Accounting and Auditing Update Conference (GAAC) August 16-17.
AICPA Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey
Business and Human Rights: Evolution and Acceptance
Select Webcasts Free for CGMA Designation Holders CGMA designation holders receive four select free webcasts each year!
Journal of Accountancy
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ERC abuse brings renewed push for regulation of paid tax preparers
Sep 21, 2023
AICPA and Treasury advocate for congressional action to help thwart the unscrupulous promotors that use the employee retention credit to make money by taking advantage of small businesses.
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IRS to set up new work unit to focus on complex passthrough entities
Sep 20, 2023
IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel says new unit is “another part of [the IRS’s] effort to ensure the IRS holds the nation’s wealthiest filers accountable to pay the full amount of what they owe.”
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Sidney Kess, a personal remembrance
Sep 20, 2023
For accountants, especially those in the tax and personal financial planning worlds, the passing of Sidney Kess at age 97 is “like losing a parent to the profession,” writes Andrea Millar, CPA/PFS, who shares her memories of a legend who educated countless CPAs and helped her grow the AICPA Personal Financial Planning section.
Management Accounting & Finance Perspectives
- Together, we can make a plan to address racism and unconscious bias
- Supporting Accountants in Business & Public Sector Through Uncertain Times
- Federal Reserve takes additional actions to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the economy
- You’re suddenly WFH: An example of how to adapt (March 2020 podcast)
- 2020 The State of Risk Oversight: An Overview of Enterprise Risk Management Practices - 11th Edition
- Using ERM Principles To Help Navigate Risks Triggered by COVID-19
- Coronavirus risks: The importance of preparation
- Finance transformation: the human perspective
- Agile Finance Unleashed: The Key Traits of Digital Finance Leaders
- Re-inventing finance for a digital world
- Robotic Process Automation: the next big thing