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Friday Footnotes: PwC Slashes Partner Class; Accounting Firm Rescues Dog; Do We Still Need CPAs? | 4.19.24

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consulting partners by more than 50% compared with last year as demand for advisory services continues to slow and the firm reorganizes its business lines. The Big Four accounting firm is considering adding about 85 U.S. CPAs Have a Branding Problem for the Younger Generation [ CPA Journal ] By Jason L.

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The Largest Accounting Firms in Portland, Ranked by Number of CPAs Working There

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Been a while since we’ve ranked anything, thankfully Portland Business Journal came in clutch today and gave the world a good old fashioned ranking of Portland accounting firms. The full list of 30 firms costs $30 and we don’t have money like that so we’re looking at the five we can see for free.

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The CPA Shortage Compels Accounting Firms to Embrace Digital Transformation

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Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. By Cameron White. By Cameron White, SVP of Finance, AvidXchange.

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State CPA Societies in Action: New Jersey Society of CPAs (NJCPA)

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“The NJCPA has a rich history of member service, cultivating community and helping to foster the next generation of accountants and CPAs,” said Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, MA, CEO and executive director of the NJCPA. AJ is the Society’s fourth CEO and executive director and the nation’s first Black female head of a state CPA society.

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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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The CPA Shortage Compels Accounting Firms to Embrace Digital Transformation

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Despite high demand for CPAs, accounting firms struggle to hire accountants. In 2021, there was a 17 percent drop in employed accountants and auditors from a 2019 peak, according to a Bloomberg Tax analysis. By Cameron White. By Cameron White, SVP of Finance, AvidXchange.

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State CPA Societies in Action: Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs

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Founded in 1897, the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) is the second-oldest CPA organization in the U.S. PICPA actively supports both current and future CPAs, providing educational opportunities, networking, and volunteer opportunities. Cryder, the current CEO of PICPA.