Sona B Akmakjian, CPA @sakmakjian
Global Lead of Strategic Accounting Partnerships Southern California Joined August 2012-
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It’s a privilege to participate in the 2024 Accounting Thought Leader Symposium. Great discussion!!! @avalara #cpatls2024
It’s a privilege to participate in the 2024 Accounting Thought Leader Symposium. Great discussion!!! @avalara #cpatls2024
The CPA Practice Advisor Thought Leader Symposium is underway in Dallas. #CPATLS2024
"The next 4 years will see more change for the accounting profession than the last 40." Tech, private equity, growth. Discussion at Accounting Thought Leader Symposium. #cpatls2024
#Accountants, looking to position yourself as a trusted advisor and demonstrate greater value to your clients? Check out this guidebook from @ADP, which features insight from Avalara's @sakmakjian: avlr.tax/KHbk50P4u0H #accounting
The 2023 CPA Practice Advisor Thought Leader Symposium is kicking off in NYC! #CPATLS - Discussing current and coming trends that will shape the profession.
Why should #accountants add Client Advisory Services (CAS) as a service offering? @sakmakjian and @AccountingEdit discuss how CAS can help clients while being profitable. Watch the full interview here: avlr.tax/LIQF50Mb2Wv
The annual #EnsuringSuccess dinner in Dallas tonight. Lots of great people, including @dcieslak @DarrenRoot @ShaynaCo @jimatintuit @DeFeliceA @gperrycpa @imobannon @bramweller and more. #decembercpe ensuringsuccess.com.
@PaulMeissner_ @AccountingToday @sakmakjian @UHY_US @CherryBekaert SALT stands for Sales and Local Tax. Accounting firms that have SALT services or specialize in SALT help their clients manage the taxes and fees imposed by state or local entities. We hope these answers help!
Join @sakmakjian, @AmyVetterCPA, Deneen Dias, and @gperrycpa as they share practical tips for building or expanding an existing Client Advisory Service (CAS) practice. Attend on 10/6 to get 1 CPE credit.avlr.tax/A7KR50L0mnT
We're having a great time in #Vegas for #SuiteWorld! Be sure to swing by booth 802 and register for the after party at @AREA15official tonight. We look forward to meeting you!
The partnership will allow us to build an integration solution that automates the #salestax compliance journey from within the @Xero platform, which allows #accountants and small businesses to more easily manage sales tax calculation and reporting. avlr.tax/Iau650KrsZw
Automating #salestax compliance with solutions from Avalara can help your #accounting practice expand its client offerings without the added time and expense of bulky manual processes. Learn how on Tuesday at 10 a.m. PT. avlr.tax/GrzI50KhlIW
We're honored to receive the @cpapracadvisor Innovation Award for Avalara Returns for Accountants.“These awards recognize new technologies that can benefit #tax and #accounting professionals, and their clients.” @gperrycpa avlr.tax/xQRg50Ke2O7
Today, we announced that we have entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners. Learn more: avalara.com/acquisition
In this episode of @b0tkeeper's On the Edge, @sakmakjian shares how new technology allows #accounting firms to better support their clients' #salestax needs and be profitable.avlr.tax/kwYl50K7Loi
Is your #accounting practice adding #tax compliance to the services you offer? Meet customer demand with Avalara Transfer Pricing Reports for Accountants. Join us tomorrow to see how this new service can remove manual processes, saving you time and cost. avlr.tax/m7mj50JWnwb
There's still time to get all the insights from #AvalaraCRUSH Global. Watch spotlight sessions and industry experts on demand until June 30. avlr.tax/X8S050JzFMt
Missed #AvalaraCRUSH Global? Watch replays of spotlights, access 100+ resources, and get hours of actionable content! Available at avalaracrush.com
We're sitting down with the expert tech providers you can meet at #AWEBLiveSummit, our brand-new conference for #accountants and #bookkeepers like you. This week, we chatted with @avalara about why they're excited to join us in San Diego next month. ow.ly/hlRY50IVGkS #CPA
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I loved every minute of this discussion! Thanks @avalara for including me!
#Accountingmetainfluencers Enjoying the insightful conversation with @JenLeeWilson and other high level influencers about the accounting firm business model @avalara
Due to changes in reporting requirements, 2024 filings became a little more challenging: The years ahead may be even more so. Kael Kelly, GM, Certificates and Tax Research at Avalara speaks to @cpapracadvisor. #TaxTwitter #accounting 👉 avlr.tax/wuv950QSw0B
@sakmakjian speaks as @dcieslak looks on at the CPA Practice Advisor's 2024 Thought Leader Symposium #cpatls2024
Leap, don't run to tomorrow's “A sales tax compliance practice can be in your future” webinar with @HighRockCPAs. @sakmakjian and @jkimelman will share the benefits of technology for firms of all sizes to build successful compliance practices. #TaxTwitter avlr.tax/MVTR50QISC0
Also check out the recap via @cpapracadvisor cpapracticeadvisor.com/2024/01/19/the… Tagged in order of appearance: Irfan Dossani, Yvonne Scott, @evenanerd @JenLeeWilson @donnyitk @CalebLJenkins @RPJohnston @AmyVetterCPA W. Michael Hsu, Marianne Fisher, @ScottScharf2 @BlakeTOliver @gperrycpa
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Top news this week #1: Accounting Thought Leaders Gather to Discuss Technology, Practice Trends, and Professional Challenges- cpapracticeadvisor.com/2024/02/21/acc…
The 2024 Accounting Thought Leader Symposium is hosted by CPA Practice Advisor, with sponsors @avalara, @SageNAmerica, @wolterskluwer and @Zoho. #cpatls2024 - cpapracticeadvisor.com/2024/02/21/acc…
Accounting Thought Leader Symposium: #CPATLS2024 - How is your firm using AI? For marketing? For recruiting? For client communications, analytics, research? Forecasting? Other uses? @avalara @garrettwagner37
The CPA Practice Advisor Thought Leader Symposium is underway in Dallas. #CPATLS2024
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Super excited to be presenting at @PrimeGlobalAcct tomorrow about changes in the tax world that will affect practitioners in 2024. #tax
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Why should #accountants add Client Advisory Services (CAS) as a service offering? @sakmakjian and @AccountingEdit discuss how CAS can help clients while being profitable. Watch the full interview here: avlr.tax/LIQF50Mb2Wv
#Accountants, looking to position yourself as a trusted advisor and demonstrate greater value to your clients? Check out this guidebook from @ADP, which features insight from Avalara's @sakmakjian: avlr.tax/KHbk50P4u0H #accounting
For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women. Dr Elizabeth Blackwell #WomenTalking