10 steps to a digital practice in the cloud
Subtitle: new levels of CPA firm workflow efficiency
By: John H. Higgins, Bryan L. Smith
Contributors: Smith, Bryan L., CPA; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Publisher: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781937350567
Subjects: Accounting; Cloud computing
Other titles: Ten steps to a digital practice in the cloud
Description: "This book provides accounting and tax practitioners with an easy-to-follow road map for leveraging the unprecedented array of information technology solutions that are available today."--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: "PTX1204P"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. The nature of the digital practice model and the benefits to you and your firm; title: 2. The 10 steps to a digital practice; title: 3. Infrastructure; title: 4. Bandwidth; title: 5. The CPA technology kit; title: 6. Scanning solutions; title: 7. Document and file management systems; title: 8. Trial balance working paper software; title: 9. Client portals- gateway to the future; title: 10. Workflow software; title: 11. Cloud-based client accounting system; title: 12. Security and disaster recovery; title: 13. Developing and implementing your technology plan; title: 14. Case studies; title: Appendix A. Sample tax services process review; title: Appendix B. Glossary of cloud computing terms related to client accounting service delivery; title: Appendix C: Resource center; title: Appendix D: AICPA SOC references and resources; title: Appendix E: Reporting on controls at a cloud computing service organization.