by Ekrem Duman | Aug 27, 2026 | Accounting News
Last updated: August 27, 2026 Finance and accounting teams closing out 2026 are tracking one of the busiest stretches of FASB and SEC rulemaking in years. Between new expense-disaggregation footnotes, the first-ever US GAAP standard for government grants, expanded...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 25, 2026 | Accounting News
Last updated: August 25, 2026. Rillet, an accounting software startup that only emerged from stealth in 2024, has been valued at $1 billion after closing a $100 million Series C round on August 18, 2026. The round, led by ICONIQ and reportedly closed in under 48...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 20, 2026 | Accounting News
AI Agents in Accounting 2026: What Governance Leaders Need to Know ⚡ TL;DRAI agents in accounting have moved from pilot projects to daily workflow in 2026, with tools like Blue J and AICPA-CIMA’s Josi handling research, reconciliation, and document processing...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 11, 2026 | Accounting News
Last Updated: August 11, 2026 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced on August 5, 2026 that it has created a dedicated SEC Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit inside its Division of Enforcement, staffed with attorneys and accountants whose sole...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 25, 2026 | Accounting, Accounting News
Accounting firms are entering the second half of 2026 under a two-front squeeze: agentic AI systems are moving from pilot projects into core workflows, while the ongoing accountant shortage leaves fewer people to run them. Firm leaders are now expected to prove that...
