Lauren M. Duplin

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Accurate Forecasting Matters for Business Growth

Accurate Forecasting Matters for Business Growth

Budgeting and forecasting are critical components of financial planning, each serving its own distinct purpose. A budget establishes the financial framework for the year, providing a static benchmark against which performance is measured. But budgeting, while essential, is only half the equation. Cash forecasting completes the picture, offering a dynamic, real-time view of financial health […]

AAFCPAs’ 2024 Growth Story Included Six New Partners

AAFCPAs’ 2024 Growth Story Included Six New Partners

Boston, MA (January 27, 2025) — AAFCPAs reflects with gratitude on our success and organic growth in 2024 with six partnership additions. The company continues in its organic growth trajectory as valued clients spread the word about AAFCPAs’ exceptional value, agility, responsiveness, national reach, and innovative technology-driven solutions. 2024 partner additions included: Jonathan Bloom, CFP®, […]

Navigate Finance Team Disruptions and Ensure Continuity

Navigate Finance Team Disruptions and Ensure Continuity

An abrupt change or turnover in the finance function requires a swift and strategic response. Losing a key figure in the department, for example, may leave your company vulnerable, creating an immediate need for financial oversight and leadership. Similarly, rapid or substantial growth can heighten operational complexity, demanding immediate attention. Beyond sudden disruptions, other situations […]

Optimize Q4 Budget Planning

Optimize Q4 Budget Planning

In this article: During the fourth quarter, it is critical that organizations evaluate financial performance, finalize plans, and set priorities for the year ahead. It is a time to refine budgets, align strategies with goals, and prepare for challenges while building a foundation for success. The Q4 budgeting process ensures resources are allocated effectively, key […]

Promotions Celebrated at AAFCPAs 

Promotions Celebrated at AAFCPAs 

Boston, MA (September 10th, 2024)—AAFCPAs, a preeminent 350+ employee CPA and consulting firm based in New England, is pleased to announce recent promotions in Assurance, Wealth Management, Tax, Outsourced Accounting & Fractional CFO, Business Process & IT Advisory, and our Infrastructure team.  New Directors and Managers  Angelina Lu, MSA, CPA. Now Director in AAFCPAs’ Commercial […]

Movers & Shakers for Feb. 19, 2024
Worcester Business Journal

Movers & Shakers for Feb. 19, 2024

Worcester Business Journal (February 19, 2024) – AAFCPAs, an accounting consulting firm in Westborough, has promoted four employees to partner. LAUREN DUPLIN joined the firm in 2009 and is a senior member of AAFCPAs’ Fractional CFO & Outsourced Accounting practice, with more than 12 years of experience in auditing. NICHOLE REILLY joined AAFCPAs in 2010 as leader of the […]

Duplin, Reilly, and Leroux Promoted to Partner at AAFCPAs

Duplin, Reilly, and Leroux Promoted to Partner at AAFCPAs

Boston, MA (January 2, 2024) — AAFCPAs, a preeminent 300+ employee CPA and consulting firm specializing in tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, business process and IT advisory solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion to partner of Lauren M. Duplin, CPA, Nichole Reilly, CPA, MBA, and Justin Leroux, CPA effective January 1, 2024. Lauren M. […]

Hindsight is 20/20: Observations into the Best and Worst Practices in Nonprofit Finance

Hindsight is 20/20: Observations into the Best and Worst Practices in Nonprofit Finance

In 2023, AAFCPAs celebrates 50 Years of Impact! Time and deep nonprofit experience have been wonderful teachers for us. With new clients, AAFCPAs’ Managed Accounting & Advisory Solutions practice is brought in to leverage this experience. We often start engagements by cleaning up books and modernizing processes and technologies. Some of our observations into the […]

AAFCPAs Announces New Director Promotions

AAFCPAs Announces New Director Promotions

AAFCPAs, a best-in-class CPA and consulting firm known for tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, business process, and IT advisory solutions, today announced employee promotions to Director: Aaron Diamond, CPA Promoted to Director, Assurance Aaron has been promoted to Director in AAFCPAs’ Assurance practice. He has extensive experience leading high-energy assurance teams, and in providing advice […]