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Enter to Win a Ticket to BBJ’s 2024 CFO of the Year Awards
Boston Business Journal’s 2024 CFO of the Year Awards Raffle

Enter to Win a Ticket to BBJ’s 2024 CFO of the Year Awards

AAFCPAs is pleased to again sponsor the Boston Business Journal’s 16th annual CFO of the Year awards program in honor of top chief financial officers leading companies in the greater Boston region. These awards honor those whose work and commitment helped their companies and organizations—and in turn our economy—survive and thrive particularly in these challenging […]

AAFCPAs Invited To Present at NCSC24
NCSC24 Session

AAFCPAs Invited To Present at NCSC24

AAFCPAs’ John Buckley, CPA, CGMA has been invited to present on financial health when operating a strong charter school/network at NCSC24, the largest national gathering of educators, advocates, and leaders in the charter school community. This year’s conference will be held June 30 to July 3, 2024. In his presentation, John will touch on the […]

Response Divided on New 340B Legislation
Response Divided on New 340B Legislation

Response Divided on New 340B Legislation

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that legislation designed to overhaul the 340B program was recently introduced. This legislation, previously coined the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act (340B ACCESS Act), seeks to establish new transparency and oversight requirements and capture policy principles agreed upon in the Alliance to […]

ESSER Program Removed From Higher Risk Designation
ESSER Program Removed From Higher Risk Designation

ESSER Program Removed From Higher Risk Designation

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Office of Federal Financial Management released the 2024 OMB Compliance Supplement, removing the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) program from the listing of programs with higher risk designation. Many charter schools have undergone an audit […]

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Employee vs. Independent Contractor Classification

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Employee vs. Independent Contractor Classification

AAFCPAs would like to make clients aware that the U.S. Department of Labor issued its final rule on employee versus independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Effective March 11, 2024, this final rule provides guidance on how employers determine employee versus independent contractor status. Relying on a multifactor economic reality test, the […]

Carla McCall Named 2024 Most Powerful Women in Accounting 
Carla McCall Named 2024 Most Powerful Women in Accounting 

Carla McCall Named 2024 Most Powerful Women in Accounting 

Boston, MA (June 4, 2024)—AAFCPAs, a preeminent 325+ employee CPA and consulting firm is pleased to announce that Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, Managing Partner has been selected as one of the 2024 Most Powerful Women in the Accounting Profession by the AICPA & CIMA and CPA Practice Advisor Magazine. This award promotes and supports the […]

AAFCPAs Continues Expansion to Meet Growth Momentum
AAFCPAs Continues Expansion to Meet Growth Momentum

AAFCPAs Continues Expansion to Meet Growth Momentum

Boston, MA (May 30, 2024)—AAFCPAs, a preeminent 325+ employee CPA and consulting firm specializing in tax, assurance, accounting, wealth management, business process and IT advisory solutions, is pleased to announce expansion of its key practice areas. As part of this, the company welcomes Patricia Taub as Senior Accountant; Shannon Sargent and April Winward as Consulting […]

ESOPs May Be the Key to Operating Tax-free in the Cannabis Space
ESOPs May Be the Key to Operating Tax-free in the Cannabis Space

ESOPs May Be the Key to Operating Tax-free in the Cannabis Space

Cannabis operators focus heavily on tax mitigation, employee retention, growth strategies, and profitable exit. A properly structured ESOP is a great tool to accomplish all those goals and more. In a recent webinar, “Cannabis ESOPs – The Industry Game Changer”, AAFCPAs’  David McManus, CPA, CGMA, Tax Partner & National Cannabis Practice Leader and Joshua England, LLM, Esq., […]

Carla McCall Elected Chair of AICPA and Co-Chair of Association of International CPAs
Carla McCall Elected Chair of AICPA

Carla McCall Elected Chair of AICPA and Co-Chair of Association of International CPAs

Westborough, MA (May 23, 2024) – AAFCPAs, a preeminent CPA and consulting firm, is pleased to announce that its Managing Partner, Carla McCall, CPA, CGMA, was elected to serve as the new Chair of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and Co-Chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which combines the strengths of […]