The home for AICPA small firms

Whether you are a sole practitioner or lead a team of 30 at a small accounting firm, welcome to a hub of resources tailored to your needs. Bookmark this page so you can explore practical resources and customizable practice management tools — whenever you like.

The home for AICPA small firms

Whether you are a sole practitioner or lead a team of 30 at a small accounting firm, welcome to a hub of resources tailored to your needs. Bookmark this page so you can explore practical resources and customizable practice management tools — whenever you like.

Supporting and advocating for small firms is our focus

If you’re part of a small CPA firm, this hub is where you’ll find resources designed to support you, your team, and your firm.

Enjoy Small Firm Solutions monthly articles, the Small Firm Focus newsletter, and content that members have requested, such as a gen AI policy template.

Please email us your comments or questions.

Supporting and advocating for small firms is our focus

If you’re part of a small CPA firm, this hub is where you’ll find resources designed to support you, your team, and your firm.

Enjoy Small Firm Solutions monthly articles, the Small Firm Focus newsletter, and content that members have requested, such as a gen AI policy template.

Please email us your comments or questions.

Resource library

Interactive resources and informative guides are ready to help you assess your needs, design a strategic plan, disengage with clients, attract new staff, or create your own CPA firm.

Podcasts featuring Stephanie Otero, CPA

Enjoy insights from the AICPA’s Vice President of Firm Services and Small Firm Advocate, Stephanie Otero:

Steps firms can take to minimize cyber threats

The article “HACKED! Building Defenses Against and Responses to Intrusion” provides clear steps to develop an official plan that mitigates cyber risks and articulates actions should your firm need to respond to a cyberattack.

Resources to meet cybersecurity obligations

The article “CPA Cyber Obligations and Breach Response” details safeguards to keep client data confidential, guidance to create a response plan, and additional AICPA cybersecurity resources:

Your road map to strategic IT

The downloadable “PCPS IT Strategy Template” guides you in identifying objectives, metrics, and strategies to meet your small firm’s IT goals.

Guide to determining a tech solution

The downloadable “Technology Selection Analysis Questionnaire” presents 15 questions to guide your consideration and fuel analytical discussions of the challenges and opportunities as you articulate your small firm’s tech solution(s).

PCPS IT Innovative Practices Checklist

The “PCPS IT Innovative Practices Checklist” guides you through strategic initiatives, innovative practices, definitions, considerations, and more related to emerging tech, such as automation and AI.

Questions to ask your clients about cybersecurity

The “Cybersecurity Client Assessment Template” is a guide to discuss cybersecurity with your clients as you consider which tech to implement in your firm.

Letter for clients about cybersecurity offerings

The downloadable “Cybersecurity Services Introduction Letter” introduces clients to your firm’s cybersecurity services and opens discussion about your clients’ cybersecurity viewpoints.

Measures your firm can take against cyber threats

The “CPA Cybersecurity Checklist” offers crucial strategies you can implement to protect your firm, such as:

  • Using enhanced password controls

  • Developing a policy to greet office visitors

  • Reviewing insurance policies

A journey to quality management

Resources and information for launching or establishing your quality management system.

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