Public Accounting Firms

Get a streamlined approach for firms that provide only compilation and review services to establish and maintain a quality control system and pass peer review with PPC's Guide to Quality Control - Compilation and Review.

The Guide is designed to assist compilation and review firms in developing, implementing, and maintaining a system of quality control that incorporates the requirements of SQCS 8 and satisfies AICPA peer review requirements in the most efficient way possible.

PPC’s Guide to Quality Control provides the overarching policies and procedures that the quality control checklists, programs, and practice aids in PPC’s Audit and Accounting Guides support. This Guide provides a comprehensive approach for designing and implementing a quality control system that complies with all of the quality control standards and at the same time is practical and cost-effective for firms of all sizes.

To be a successful tax return preparer, you need affordable tax resources that enable you to prepare returns accurately and efficiently. With more than 300 pages, the 1040 Quickfinder Handbook is your trusted source for quick reference to tax principles that apply when preparing individual income tax returns. It covers all aspects of preparing a Form 1040, including tax law changes and IRS developments, and is presented in a concise, easy-to-use format.

With more than 300 pages, the Small Business Quickfinder Handbook is your trusted source for quick reference to tax principles that apply when preparing business and fiduciary income, estate and gift, tax-exempt organization, and payroll tax returns. It covers the essentials of preparing these tax filings, including detailed, real-life examples with filled-in forms and line-by-line explanations, and thoroughly addresses tax law changes and IRS developments, all in a concise, easy-to-use format.

Get a complete, concise, and consistent summary of instructions for filling out-of-state individual income tax with the All States Quickfinder® Handbook. With more than 500 pages, the Handbook covers returns for all 50 states and the District of Columbia, presenting topics in a consistent form - making it faster and easier for you to find information for any state.

The Quickfinder Tax Tips Newsletter is a six-page monthly newsletter from the trusted source you rely on for fast, accurate, tax and financial planning information. Each month, the Newsletter brings you concise, easy-to-understand coverage of the latest essential tax developments including tax law changes, IRS releases, and court decisions, plus timely tax planning strategies that you can use to guide your clients. The Newsletter also includes a monthly calendar of important tax due dates.

Quickfinder Tax Tables for Individual Returns is a durable, laminated fold-out resource that provides the Quickfinder tables and charts you use most often in an easy-to-use reference format. This tool allows you to quickly answer client questions without searching through multiple pages. You'll always keep important tax facts and figures at your fingertips with the Quickfinder Tax Tables.

The Depreciation Quickfinder Handbook is your trusted source for quick reference solutions to determine the right recovery period, compute the right amount of depreciation, decide whether expenses need to be capitalized, deal with the special rules for autos and other listed property, claim the Section 179 and bonus depreciation deductions, correct depreciation errors, work with like-kind exchanges and involuntary conversions, and simplify a host of other complex tax issues. It provides quick answers to all your business property questions in a concise, easy-to-use format.

Citator 1st Series contains complete judicial history of all pre-1954 tax cases and rulings cited by the courts, some dating back to 1863. Citator 1st Series contains a history of all tax cases and rulings cited by the courts plus coverage on income, estate and gift, and excise tax issues.

The Individuals - Special Tax Situations Quickfinder Handbook will steer you through the maze of unique tax rules that apply to individuals due to their occupations, their investments, or because they are going through certain life events. This Handbook will save you time and money on those out of the ordinary tax situations you’ll encounter when preparing individual returns. It covers more than 30 types of unique taxpayers.

PPC's Practice Aids™ - Audits of Employee Benefit Plans is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC's Guide to Audits of Employee Benefit Plans (EBP). They are Microsoft® Word and Excel versions of all of the editable practice aids in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you conduct your audits effectively and efficiently. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word and Excel alone.

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PPC's Practice Aids™ - Single Audits is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC's Guide to Single Audits (GSA). They are Microsoft® Word and Excel versions of all of the editable practice aids in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you conduct your Single Audits effectively and efficiently. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word and Excel alone.

PPC's Practice Aids™ - Auditor's Reports is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC's Guide to Auditor's Reports (GAR). They are Microsoft® Word versions of all of the editable checklists and report illustrations in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you draft your reports efficiently. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word alone.

The tax rules for IRAs and retirement plans can be confusing, often differing from plan to plan with important amounts changing from year to year. The IRA and Retirement Plan Quickfinder Handbook provides quick answers to questions involving eligibility, making contributions, limits on contributions and elective deferrals, covering employees, how distributions are taxed and when they are required, penalties, and selecting beneficiaries, just to name a few.

With more than 500 pages, the Premium Quickfinder Handbook is your trusted source for quick reference to tax principles that apply when preparing individual, business and fiduciary income, estate and gift, tax-exempt organization, and payroll tax returns. It covers the essentials of preparing these tax filings, including detailed, real-life examples with filled-in forms and line-by-line explanations, and addresses tax law changes and IRS developments, all in a concise, easy-to-use format.

Written and edited by experienced employee benefits attorneys, EBIA Cafeteria Plans is one of the nation's leading resources for cafeteria plan sponsors and administrators, and discusses just about every cafeteria plan design and administration issue. It provides in-depth coverage of legal requirements for cafeteria plans, health FSAs, and DCAPs, and features practical, real-world examples, tips, tables, checklists, and sample documents to keep you in compliance and on top of new developments. 

PPC's Practice Aids™ - Audits of Nonpublic Companies is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC's Guide to Audits of Nonpublic Companies (ASB). They are Microsoft® Word and Excel versions of all of the editable practice aids in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you conduct your audits effectively and efficiently. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word and Excel alone.

PPC’s Practice Aids™—Internal Control and Fraud Prevention is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC’s Guide to Internal Control and Fraud Prevention (ICF). They are Microsoft® Word and Excel versions of all of the editable practice aids in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you perform an evaluation of a nonpublic company’s system of internal control and assist with a public company client’s Sarbanes-Oxley internal control assessment. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word and Excel alone.

PPC's Practice Aids™ - Nontraditional Engagements is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC's Guide to Nontraditional Engagements (NTE). They are Microsoft® Word and Excel versions of all of the editable practice aids in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you conduct your engagements effectively and efficiently. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word and Excel alone.

The fastest and most convenient way to use PPC's industry-leading practice aids!

PPC’s Practice Aids™—Audits of Financial Institutions is the perfect companion to your subscription to PPC’s Guide to Audits of Financial Institutions (AFI). They are Microsoft® Word and Excel versions of all of the editable practice aids in that Guide, and they contain extensive practical considerations and tips to help you conduct your audits effectively and efficiently. They work with leading paperless engagement software or with Word and Excel alone.

PPC's Guide to PCAOB Audits is a proven audit approach designed to perform a public company audit under PCAOB standards. The Guide is specifically tailored to meet PCAOB and SEC requirements and it includes all the guidance and practice aids you need to perform both an integrated audit and a financial statement audit only. It includes two complete updates of the practice aids and text guidance each year, plus two comprehensive current development e-newsletters issued quarterly between Guide updates to cover current developments affecting your PCAOB audits.

Efficient and complete workpapers are the basis for every successful audit engagement and financial statement preparation process. Use PPC's Workpapers™ for Nonpublic Companies to automate and standardize your workpaper preparation saving you workpaper setup and completion time. The 50+ Microsoft® Excel templates automate workpapers commonly used in audits of nonpublic companies that are not included in PPC's Practice Aids as well as workpapers and tools used in making key accounting decisions and accumulating financial statement note disclosure information.

Quickfinder Tax Tables for Business Returns is a durable, laminated fold-out tool that provides the Quickfinder tables and charts you use most often, allowing you to quickly answer client questions without flipping through pages. Keep important tax facts and figures at your fingertips with the Quickfinder Tax Tables!