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How to Turn a Shortage of Accountants Into an Opportunity for Businesses

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The alarm bells in accounting have been ringing for years: fewer people want to join – or stay – in the profession. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) said in its “2023 Trends” report that the percentage of accounting graduates fell 7.8% Pay a more attractive entry-level accounting salary.

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Bold Move Listing ‘Lucrative Compensation’ As One of Five Reasons to Pursue Accounting, Montclair State

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Related 2022 post that aged like milk: At Least We Aren’t in Tech, Boast Smug Accountants Who Didn’t Get Laid Off Today Also the job market sucks right now for a lot of people unless you’re someone with an accounting background living in Manila but you know what, let’s move on. It could definitely be worse.

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An Accountant’s Weekend Reading | 12.27.24

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Comments are open if you’d like to share your opinion on anything here, or any other relevant happenings in and around the accounting profession. My thoughts on all of this: I am staunchly opposed to PEs entry into public accounting. Public accounting demands strict professional standards, no matter the type of engagement.

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How Are Public Accounting Salaries Stacking Up For 2022? (Part 5, Century Group)

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It’s been a minute since we’ve talked about projected salaries for this year in public accounting, and compensation discussions will be happening for many of you in mere months. There are four firm/company size indicators in the salary guide: $1 – $50 million. $51 51 million – 500 million. Over $1 billion.

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How Are Public Accounting Salaries Stacking Up For 2023? (Part 2, Randstad)

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Next up in our preview of accounting salaries for 2023 is the latest Finance & Accounting Salary Guide from staffing agency Randstad. Randstad, Robert Half, and Accounting Principals are probably the “big 3” when it comes to publishing accounting and finance salary prognostications for the coming year.

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How Are Public Accounting Salaries Stacking Up For 2023? (Part 1, Robert Half)

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’ Tis the season for Robert Half either inflating or popping your balloon when it comes to projected starting salaries in public accounting for the coming year. In the public accounting category, Robert Half provided 2023 starting salary projections for four roles in tax services and four roles in audit and assurance services.

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How Are Public Accounting Salaries Stacking Up For 2023? (Part 4, Hays U.S.)

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The latest group of fortune tellers gazing into crystal balls to figure out what accounting salaries will be like next year are from the recruitment firm Hays U.S. In its 2023 salary guide , Hays provides salary ranges for accounting and finance jobs in nine states, plus the District of Columbia. Part 4, Hays U.S.)