Raising the bar on client service doesn’t mean sacrificing all your time.
Accounting ARC
With Liz Mason, Byron Patrick, and Donny Shimamoto
Center for Accounting Transformation
Technology has changed how firms operate, but relationships—and setting clear expectations—remain central to client satisfaction.
In a recent episode of Accounting ARC, co-hosts Liz Mason, CPA; Byron Patrick, CPA.CITP, CGMA; and Donny Shimamoto, CPA.CITP, CGMA, tackled a pressing issue: how the accounting profession can evolve to deliver better client service in the digital age.
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“Client service is the number one reason we hear clients are looking for a new CPA firm,” says Mason, founder and CEO of High Rock Accounting. “We need to get back to the roots of our profession—deep relationships and great communication.”
