{"id":246582,"date":"2025-05-19T02:27:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T02:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/accounting\/firms-using-ai-make-more-pcaob-shutdown-fight-the-impossible-tariff-test\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T02:27:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T02:27:28","slug":"firms-using-ai-make-more-pcaob-shutdown-fight-the-impossible-tariff-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=246582","title":{"rendered":"Firms Using AI Make More $, PCAOB Shutdown Fight, The Impossible Tariff Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/5437534fe4b063c91fba5659\/1747593652887-0EY593ML1IORU6J6LKBW\/434.+Firms+Using+AI+Make+More++PCAOB+Shutdown+Fight+The+Impossible+Tariff+Test++The+Accounting+Podcast.png?format=1500w\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Firms actively using AI are generating $167,000 in average revenue per employee, compared to just $122,000 for non-adopters. That&#8217;s a $45,000 difference per employee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">In our latest episode of The Accounting Podcast, David and I look into how AI is reshaping the professional services landscape and what it means for your firm&#8217;s future. We talk about:<\/p>\n<ul data-rte-list=\"default\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">How AI firms could achieve 70-80% margins compared to traditional 30% margins<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Claude&#8217;s new integrations that allow it to connect with Gmail, calendar, and thousands of apps<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Practical tips to protect yourself and clients from increasingly sophisticated AI voice scams (we  demonstrate how realistic these have become)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Why the &#8220;impossible&#8221; US Customs broker exam might offer accountants a lucrative career alternative as tariff battles heat up<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Is your firm among the 39% already using or testing AI? 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