• > SEE TODAY’S TOP TRENDING
  • > PRO MEMBER CONCIERGE VIP SUPPORT
  • > UPGRADE TO PRO
  • > SHOP
  • > ADVERTISE
  • > CONTACT

CPA Trendlines
Actionable Intelligence for the Tax, Accounting & Finance Community

PRO Member Login

CHARTS & GRAPHS

SURVEY: Business Is Still About Taxes

bar chart

data chart

Related Posts

PE Deal Tracker: 147 Deals Build $200 Billion in New Value

Petrey: Ditch Old Models for Good | Big 4 Transparency

Gertrudes: How EOS & “Unreasonable Hospitality” Reshaped GrowthLab | The Disruptors

Baker: Find True Purpose to End Burnout | The Disruptors

Nick Pasquarosa: From Door-to-Door Bookkeeping to a 1,000-Client Cloud Firm | Holistic Guide

Posted on January 30, 2021

Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey



About the Author

Randy Johnston, Chairman and CEO, Network Management Group Inc., Brian Tankersley, Principal of Tankersley Consulting, and Leslie Garrett, PhD, CEO of Insight Research Group, are the principal authors of the Annual Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey Report. 

Published by CPA Trendlines, available in softcover and in ebook formats, here:

Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey

The report provides easy to understand bar charts and tables featuring three consecutive years of data which highlights trends in the profession. The survey results book also provides tables where survey respondents are segmented by size of firm, making it easy for accounting and tax professionals to benchmark their firm against others of the same size.

Randy Johnston has been an entrepreneur, technologist, and teacher for most of his career. He has helped start and run many businesses and currently owns both Network Management Group Inc. and part of K2 Enterprises. Randy is not afraid to tackle a business management problem or to get his hands dirty answering a low-level technical question. He is best known for his early and on-going expertise in networks, accounting software, paperless, and CPA firm technology. His expertise has grown to touch virtually every technology in the marketplace. He is particularly well known for his Technology Update overview presentation. He helps businesses with strategic technology planning, accounting software selection, document management selection and planning, and business continuity planning. 

Brian Tankersley, CPA, CITP, CGMA is a consultant, author, and speaker who specializes in accounting technology issues.  Tankersley has spoken in 47 US states, and three Canadian provinces, and writes for major accounting press outlets including CPA Practice Advisor and AccountingWeb.  He is also a faculty member for Yaeger CPA Review.

Leslie Garrett, PhD, is the CEO and founder of Insight Research Group, a company dedicated to delivering powerful industry-precise surveys and research data analysis. Leslie serves Edge Marketing, Inc. as a marketing executive and industry analyst with expertise in marketing, public relations, search engine optimization, lead generation, and management. She is instrumental in leading Edge’s corporate consulting and Search Engine Optimization website analytics services, and has experience serving in the accounting and legal industries. Prior to joining Edge, Leslie served as an executive in marketing and management positions in industry and taught marketing and management at the University of Saint Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota and at Saint Cloud State University in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.

 

Click here for more by Accounting Firm Operations and Technology Survey

PRO Member Concierge Service and Support

Click for exclusive offers, gifts and concierge service and support

The Fine Print

– CPA Trendlines does not offer professional tax, accounting or finance services. Readers are advised to consult with an appropriate professional at all times.
– See our Terms of Service here.
– CPA Trendlines may earn a small commission on product links.
– Contact The Service Team here.
– Commenters are expected to adhere to professional standards of conduct.

Support and Service

– Contact The Service Team.
– Ask The CPA Trendlines A.I. Advisor.
– Search CPA Trendlines.
– More About Us.


Copyright 2007-2026 CPA Trendlines / Bay Street Group LLC