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Anders Jumps to #3 on 2024 List of Largest St. Louis Accounting Firms  

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Louis’ largest accounting firms by the St. The rankings were determined by the number of local CPAs employed by each firm. After several years of sustained growth through mergers and ongoing recruitment efforts, Anders employs 115 local CPAs and 146 CPAs firmwide. Louis accounting firms ranked by CPAs.

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AICPA News – May 2024

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AICPA News is a recap of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs. Accounting graduates are recruited into the program by accounting firms (businesses and government entities can also sponsor candidates), which agree to employ them.

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Top 7 Reasons Why People Are Leaving Accounting Firms, According to PICPA

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PICPA received survey responses from 323 accounting professionals nationwide who have zero to 15 years of public accounting experience and have left their firm or profession within the past five years. So, why are so many heading for the exits? This group of professionals was called “current talent.”

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CPAs Would Probably Stick Around If Firms Paid Them More, Let’s Just Outsource Instead

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The Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs (PIPCA) has released a new report called CPA Talent Retention 2024: Keeping Your Best Performers , free to read for PIPCA members but we’ll have to settle for browsing the press release. “We want to make sure that the ‘Current Talent’ group does not become ‘Career Changers’. .

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Jackson Thornton Adds MST CPAs & Advisors

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Top 200 accounting firm Jackson Thornton acquired fellow Montgomery, AL-based firm MST CPAs & Advisors, effective March 1. The firm has five locations in Alabama: Montgomery, Auburn, Dothan, Prattville, and Wetumpka.

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Changes in 2024 CPA Exam Put Technology Front and Center

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The next update goes into effect January 1, 2024 , and places new emphasis on the role of emerging technology in delivering accounting services. What are the 2024 CPA Exam changes? CPA Exam changes are often minimal, and the structure of the exam usually stays the same from year to year.

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AI is the Focus of AICPA/CPA.com 2024 Startup Accelerator

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The American Institute of CPAs and CPA.com announced the participants of its 2024 Startup Accelerator program, which will kick-off this week at a meeting at their headquarters in New York. Supervizor an advanced audit analytics software automates financial anomaly detection for continuous error and fraud detection.

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