Five Skills that Separate Winners from Losers in the Accounting Business

Super-successful firms are experts at achieving one or more these…

by Marc Rosenberg, CPA
The Rosenberg MAP Survey

If CPA firms did everything “right,” they could easily double or triple their income. Doing things right includes effectively bringing in clients, charging high billing rates, maintaining strong realization, high leverage of staff to partners and keeping expenses down. It’s the rare firm that does well in all of these categories.

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The path to profitability is different for every firm. But the truly profitable firms are successful at achieving one or more of the following: