Tech Survey: 90% of Accounting Firms Fail to Budget Properly

New benchmarks on tech spending and decision-making.

By Randolph Johnston, Leslie Garrett PhD,
and Brian F. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA
The Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey

While 90% of all firms in The Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey did not have a per-person technology budget, we were quite surprised to see that 88% of large firms and 85% of mid-sized firms also reported that they did not use a per-person technology budget.