article thumbnail

Friday Footnotes: Accountant Shortage Ramps Up Work Pressure; Celebrities’ Trusted CPAs; ERC Reverse Card | 12.8.23

Going Concern

Pipeline The AICPA and NASBA’s Inadequate Response to Reaching 150 Hours [ CPA Journal ] The 150-hour requirement is a considerable barrier for students wanting to become a CPA or considering accounting as a major, even if it is not the dominant barrier. hours), and quality of work performed as leading barriers.

cpas 103
article thumbnail

Los Angeles Based CPA Firm Announced New Principal, Stacey R. Korman, CPA, MST

KROST

KROST CPAs and Consultants, the Los Angeles based firm, has announced a new Principal, Stacey R. Korman, CPA, MST. She is also an integral member of the Sports & Entertainment and Financial Services industry groups. Stacey Korman, CPA, MST, Principal. Accounting , Sports & Entertainment. Pasadena, CA.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

New Jersey CPA Society to Host Convention on June 13-16 in Atlantic City

CPA Practice

Featured keynote speakers include the following: Susan O’Malley, former president of the NBA’s Washington Bullets (now the Wizards) and Washington Sports and Entertainment Dave Delaney, CEO and founder of FutureForth James C. Learn more about the Convention and register at njcpa.org/convention.

article thumbnail

Episode 067: Craft Beer and Local Food with Corey Lord

BuildYourFirm

Join host Hugh Duffy as he talks with Corey Lord, Lord CPAs. Join host Hugh Duffy as he talks with Corey Lord, Lord CPAs. Guest Bio: Corey Lord, Lord CPAs CEO. Corey is the CEO and a Client Ally at Lord CPAs. Corey took over Lord CPAs from his father in. He is a licensed CPA in Michigan.

Michigan 246
article thumbnail

Friday Footnotes: Work-Life Balance, Does It Work?; Big 4 Firms Slash Job Postings; She Doesn’t Even Go Here! | 2.16.24

Going Concern

This is according to the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), which surveyed 449 employers and 433 accounting and finance employees last summer and released its results last month. According to a lobbyist for the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants, fewer CPA firms are willing to audit government agencies.

article thumbnail

Our Obsession with Hours Is Destroying the Accounting Profession

CPA Practice

By Blake Oliver, CPA, and Chris Vanover, CPA. CPAs have always been passionate about numbers, using various metrics such as revenue, profit, headcount and realization to measure success. However, this focus on numerical indicators is contributing to the decline of the CPA profession itself.

Account 136
article thumbnail

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

CPA Practice

For the purposes of its report, CPA Talent Retention 2024: Keeping Your Best Performers , PICPA called these professionals “career changers.” PICPA also surveyed 449 Pennsylvania-based CPAs with three to 10 years of experience—a group that is prone to consider leaving the accounting profession or a firm.