Our Presenters

Hitendra Patil is the Director of Practice Development at AccountantsWorld and one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting as recognized by Accounting Today in 2018 and 2017. He is also the author of the book - Accountaneur: The Entrepreneurial Accountant.  His book has sold in 4 continents and 12 countries and readers include people from the top 10 accounting firms, the fastest growing top 100 firms, as well as small practice owners.  As a regularly published author, his articles have been published by the accounting profession’s leading publications like Accounting Today, CPA Trendlines, Accounting Web, Inside Public Accounting, CPA Magazine, The Progressive Accountant, Insightful Accountant, and others.

Hitendra explores how insights from behavioral economics apply to the tax and accounting profession. His findings have enriched lives and businesses of many professionals. Patil, who holds advanced degrees in business and science, has been working professionally with accountants and CPAs for over a decade, giving him rare insight and perspective on the profession’s challenges and opportunities.

At AccountantsWorld, he is responsible for helping accountants become more successful by leveraging AccountantsWorld’s software solutions more powerfully and advancing the company’s leadership in cloud solutions for accountants.

AccountantsWorld has made unwavering commitment to accounting professionals.

We value the crucial role that YOU play in core business services - accounting and payroll - just as much as you do.

That’s why, since 2000, we’ve been building innovative ways for accountants to harness the cloud to make their practices more relevant to client’s needs. And to accomplish that we’ve broken some norms.

While others bypass accountants and sell their accounting and payroll solutions directly to accountants’ clients, we’ve committed to creating only professional cloud solutions that give accountants stronger control over their client engagements. We never sell our products or services directly to your clients.

Our mission is to help accountants raise their value and relevance.