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Exciting news! 📰 We are delighted to announce that VIP has been acquired by Smith + Howard, a leading tax, accounting, and advisory firm that was recently recognized as a Best of the Best firm by INSIDE Public Accounting for the 14th consecutive year. As a member of the Smith + Howard family of companies, we are now able to offer an expanded portfolio of services, including tax, accounting, advisory and assurance services, among other offerings. We’re confident this strategic acquisition will strengthen our ability to provide world-class service to clients while giving you access to additional expertise and resources tailored to your accounting and finance needs. We look forward to the bright future ahead and the opportunities made possible by this direction. To learn more about Smith + Howard and this strategic acquisition, read the press release linked below.

The Dallas-Fort Worth area’s labor market is staying strong, even as national job growth slows. According to the latest report from the Labor Department, the U.S. economy added 143,000 new jobs in January 2025, marking a steady but less impressive pace compared to previous months. However, the unemployment rate dropped to 4%, signaling that while many people are employed, job seekers are facing more competition. Despite national trends, DFW remains a bright spot in the job market, showing resilience and ongoing opportunities for growth. #DallasFortWorth #JobMarket #LaborMarket #HiringTrends #DallasEconomy #WorkforceGrowth #UnemploymentRate #2025Forecast Jobs report, D-FW edition: Dallas-area jobs still abound https://bit.ly/4jZdMjB

Today, we’re celebrating not just love, but the amazing relationships we’ve built with our clients, partners, and team. Thank you for your trust, collaboration, and support – together, we make great things happen! Wishing everyone a day full of love, joy, and positivity. Let’s continue to grow and succeed together! #HappyValentinesDay #LoveAndGratitude #Teamwork #StrongerTogether

Recent shifts in trade policy, including new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, are creating both challenges and opportunities for manufacturers. As tariffs continue to evolve, now is the time to develop a proactive pricing strategy that can navigate potential cost fluctuations and supply chain disruptions. A well-informed approach—considering factors like inventory pricing, supplier relationships, and cost forecasts—will strengthen profitability and ensure operational stability in these uncertain times. Stay ahead of the curve with these actionable insights. Read the full blog post to learn more! https://lnkd.in/eEudU_Ys #Tariffs #TradePolicy #Manufacturing #PricingStrategy #SupplyChain #BusinessGrowth

Considering the CPA Exam? Becoming a Certified Public Accountant takes a significant investment of time and resources. Whether you're already passionate about the profession or exploring your options, it’s important to understand how a CPA aligns with your career and life goals. Let’s talk about your future in accounting! https://lnkd.in/e_kAQygp #CPA #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalGoals #Hiring #Accounting #Finance #Recruitng

LinkedIn remains one of the top platforms to build your professional brand, with over 930 million users. As Lianne Zhang, Director of Talent at Milestone Technologies, says: “Your LinkedIn profile is your digital brand. The stronger profile often gets the job.” Check out these insights from over 100 recruiters and hiring managers worldwide on how to craft a standout profile. https://lnkd.in/eNzBrsPD #PersonalBranding #LinkedInTips #CareerDevelopment #JobSearch #Recruiting #Accounting #Finance #Hiring

Starting a new job is exciting but can also feel overwhelming. A great way to ease the transition is by creating a goal-driven 30-60-90 day plan. It helps you adjust quickly and effectively to your new role. In this article, there's a break down of what a 30-60-90 day plan is, how to create one, and provide tips to ensure a successful start! https://lnkd.in/esr4x22G #NewJob #CareerTips #GoalSetting #ProfessionalGrowth

Acquisitions are happening at a rapid pace across the U.S. However, without a clear, strategic plan in place, many face execution challenges that can undermine the goal of value enhancement. At S+H Consulting, our team helps navigate these challenges with a focused 90-day plan. Learn more in our case study by Matt Edwards.

We’re thrilled to share our comprehensive Salary Guide for Finance + Accounting Professionals—designed to give you the key data you need to stay ahead in 2025. Whether you're navigating your career path or planning your next hire, this guide is packed with valuable insights to help you make informed decisions. Ready to access the guide? Simply click the link to get started: https://lnkd.in/e7Rjz6Fk Don’t miss out on: + Up-to-date salary trends + Key data for budgeting and compensation planning + Insights to shape your hiring and career strategies Take charge of your future today! #FinanceSalaryGuide #AccountingSalaries #2025Trends #FinanceProfessionals #SalaryTrends #CareerGrowth #HiringTrends #FinanceRecruitment #AccountingJobs #2025Finance #SalaryInsights

Your resume's skills section can make or break your chances of moving forward in the hiring process. In this article, Indeed dives into the top 10 essential skills to include, offer tailored advice for different roles, and answer common questions like how many skills to list. Check it out for tips on boosting your resume and standing out to employers! https://lnkd.in/e5Rx6Tc #ResumeTips #CareerGrowth #JobSearch #Finance #Accounting #Hiring