Accounting High

Episode 108 | Recorded December 4, 2022 Thank you to FreshBooks for making all of this possible, we love you. In today’s episode, Scott sat down with Brian Streig, CPA for a lively conversation about his backstory and how he got into the accounting space. They talk about the super firms and navigated the peculiarities of Texas laws and discussed the differences between bookkeepers, accountants, an...

Episode 107 | Recorded May 25, 2022 Thank you to our AH Boosters! Tallyfor - Book to tax in minutes, not hours - check em out at tallyfor.com In this episode, Scott & Nikole chat with Nick Sinclair , the founder of Humanverse Group. Nick talks about his journey, where he's been, and the challenges he's faced. They delve into the nuances of outsourcing and the talent shortage in the ind...

Recorded March 2, 2023 Nominate your TOP 5 Accounting Platforms today! text "ABC" to 33339 or go to abc.accountinghigh.com Greetings Accounting High!  Welcome to your weekly installment of AH Times, where every Friday, Scotty and Byron will be bringing you the latest news and updates from Accounting High.  First up is our coverage of the ABC March Appness event, enroll today at bracket.a...

Episode 106 | Recorded November 30, 2022 Thank you to our Booster Partner, FreshBooks In this episode, Scott talks to Andrew Wall, CPA, CMA who shares his journey of going off on his own to pursue his vision. They discuss Andrew's background, including his experience studying sociology and technical college and his dad's vision for an accounting app. Andrew also talks about the early days...

Episode 105 | Recorded July 11, 2022 Scott Scarano and Jason Ackerman, CPA, CFP®, CGMA spend time with Chet Buchman, CPA, CVA, CEPA, CGMA, CNC , who shares his experiences on maintaining work-life balance while running a successful accounting firm. They discuss forming client relationships, KPIs, and utilizing data for better employee performance. Chet also talks about nontraditional hiring practi...

Episode 104 | Recorded February 14, 2023 VarsityTips is brought to you by LiveFlow https://www.liveflow.io/partnerships/accounting-high Get 20% off for 3 months with promo code HIGH Simple Tasks! AppStream powered by The GrowthLab https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohc1CMP8G8U&feature=youtu.be&themeRefresh=1 Put your party pants on because it's time for a #VarsityParty with the Queen and...

Recorded February 23, 2023 Nominate your TOP 5 Accounting Platforms today! text "ABC" to 33339 or go to bracket.accountinghigh.com Greetings Accounting High!  Welcome to your weekly installment of AH Times, where every Friday, Scotty and Byron will be bringing you the latest news and updates from Accounting High.  First up is our coverage of the ABC March Appness event, enroll today at b...

Episode 103 | Recorded December 30, 2022 Thank you to our Booster Partners! AppStream powered by the GrowthLab Automate your firm. Save time. Add value. https://www.growthlabfinancial.com/automations-for-accountants Greetings Accounting High!  Scotty’s in the principal’s office, and while he was in there he had an epic 3-hour conversation with Mr. Ron Baker .  This conversation was broken up into...

Episode 102 | Recorded February 7, 2023 VarsityTips is brought to you by https://www.liveflow.io/ https://www.liveflow.io/partnerships/accounting-high Get 20% off for 3 months with promo code HIGH And another special thank you to our Booster Partner https://www.growthlabfinancial.com/nocode-CPA In this episode, https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottscarano/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolemackenz...

Accounting High Times Vol. 4 | February 17, 2023 Nominate your TOP 5 Accounting Platforms today! text "ABC" to 33339 or go to bracket.accountinghigh.com Greetings Accounting High!  Welcome to your weekly installment of AH Times, Every Friday, Scotty and Byron will be bringing you the latest news and updates from accounting high, as well as a few highlights from our blog The AH Guide. First up...

Episode 101 | Recorded January 9, 2023 Thank you to our AH Boosters! Tallyfor - Book to tax in minutes, not hours - check em out at tallyfor.com Greetings Accounting High! The Sons of CPAs are back!  Scott Scarano and Jason Ackerman are here to share their Firm’s hard numbers and go deep, as they discuss their accomplishments and concerns about sustainability and the future of their firms.  We als...

Episode 100 | Recorded December 30, 2022 Thank you to our Booster Partners! AppStream powered by the GrowthLab Automate your firm. Save time. Add value. https://www.growthlabfinancial.com/automations-for-accountants Greetings Accounting High!  Scotty’s in the principal’s office, and while he was in there he had an epic 3-hour conversation with Mr. Ron Baker .  This conversation was broken up into...

Episode 099 | Recorded February 1, 2023 VarsityTips is brought to you by LiveFlow Don't be tardy to the Coach Mackenzie party with Scott and Nikole, where they sit down and discuss a hot topic to get Niks’ hot takes and tips. So lace up your sneaks and stretch out because of VarsityTips is now in session. Hitting the Charts OKR and The Tax Accountant's Anthem Tax Organizers and Typeforms a...

Nominate your TOP 5 Accounting Platforms today! text "ABC" to 33339 or go to bracket.accountinghigh.com Greetings Accounting High!  Welcome to your weekly installment of AH Times, Every Friday, Scotty and Byron will be bringing you the latest news and updates from accounting high, as well as a few highlights from our blog The AH Guide. First up is our coverage of the ABC March Appness event,...

Episode 98 | Recorded January 24, 2023 Sponsored by AppStream powered by The GrowthLab Don't be tardy to the Coach Mackenzie party. That's right. You're listening to VarsityTips formerly known as NiksTips with Scott and Nikole, where they sit down and discuss a hot topic to get Nik's hot takes and tips. So lace up your sneaks and stretch out because of VarsityTips is now in session...

Accounting High Times Vol. 2 | recorded on February 2, 2023 Nominate your TOP 5 Accounting Platforms today! text "ABC" to 33339 or go to bracket.accountinghigh.com Greetings Accounting High!  Welcome to your weekly installment of AH Times, Every Friday, Scotty and Byron will be bringing you the latest news and updates from accounting high, as well as a few highlights from our blog The AH Guid...

Episode 97 | Recorded July 4, 2022 Thank you to our AH Boosters! Tallyfor - Book to tax in minutes, not hours check em out at tallyfor.com AppStream powered by the GrowthLab Automate your firm. Save time. Add value. check em out at - https://www.growthlabfinancial.com/automations-for-accountants Go on a journey filled with self-discovery, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit, Reza Hooda FCA CTA ha...

Episode 96 | Recorded November 3, 2022 The Accountant Bracket Challenge aka ABC March Appness - nominate your top 5 accounting platforms today - text “ABC” to 33339 or enroll at bracket.accountinghigh.com Shoutout to, FreshBooks Greetings Accounting High!  FreshBooks recently hit the road to meet up with some amazing people in the accounting industry at 4 awesome locations. At each location, Accou...

Accounting High Times Vol. 1 | recorded on January 27, 2023 Agenda ABC March Appness Nomination period - March 10th Voting will start March 13th, first 2 rounds Lots of Prizes To Be Announced Text ABC to 33339 https://bracket.accountinghigh.com Jasper’s 5 trends in the accounting profession AI & Automation Outsourcing & Remote Work Data Security & Cloud Computing Digital Transformation...

Episode 95 | Recorded January 6, 2023  Sponsored by AppStream powered by The GrowthLab   The new Expensify Fragrance:  "Consequences" by Expensify   Don't be tardy to the Coach Mackenzie party. That's right. You're listening to VarsityTips formerly known as NiksTips with Scott and Nikole, where they sit down and discuss a hot topic to get Nik's hot takes and tips. It'...

Episode 94 | Recorded May 30, 2022 This episode’s sponsor: Tallyfor - Book to tax in minutes, not hours! check em out at tallyfor.com Our Guest: Damien Martin Greetings accounting high! Did you go to school and study for your credentials? Well according to Scott, he was born with his unique credentials and in this episode, he shares with Damien what those credentials are. Join us for a fun convers...

Episode 93 | Recorded May 26, 2022 In this episode, our host Scott is joined by an ACCA International Assembly Member, Xero's MVP, Speaker, APPG Advisor & Founder of Soaring Falcon Accountancy, Alex Falcon Huerta FCCA . Alex shares her story with us and her personal drive to create a working setup that would complement the lifestyle that she’s always wanted. Listen in to learn how she’s ab...

Episode 92 | Recorded October 28, 2022 This episode highlights the differences between the EA brand and the CPA brand. Never heard of an EA? Hop in and listen to our teams discuss what their designations really do for them, and what it means to be a CPA and an EA. The debate lineup: Moderator: Jeremy Wells, PhD, CPA, EA Team EA: LuSundra Everett, EA, NTPIF Adam Markowitz , EA Team CPA: Brian Strei...

Episode 91 | Recorded January 6, 2023  Put your party pants on because it's time for a #VarsityParty with the Queen and Kings of party FOMO. Your favorite Accounting High trio is back and reviewing the last half of their 2022. Kenji Nikole and Scott are here to ChatGPT all about their lessons learned throughout their busiest year of travel to date. From airports to conferences to the reason yo...

Episode 90 | Recorded December 27, 2022 Don't be tardy to the Coach Mackenzie party! That's right, you're listening to VarsityTips, formerly known as #NiksTips with Scott and Nikole, where they sit down and discuss a hot topic to get Nik's hot takes and tips. It's the same show you've grown to know and love, we're just calling it something new to fit the curriculum here...