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Five Accounting Firms Among LinkedIn’s Top Companies to Grow Your Career in 2024

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LinkedIn released its eighth annual Top Companies ranking last week—which identifies the 50 best places for professionals to develop their skills and grow their careers—and five of the largest public accounting firms in the U.S. made this year’s list, with two finishing within the top five. Deloitte 5.

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Public Accounting Starting Salaries Expected to Increase Nearly 4% in 2024

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in 2024, while audit and assurance services will see starting salaries likely go up an average of 3.8% next year, according to a CPA Practice Advisor analysis of public accounting pay data provided by specialized staffing firm Robert Half. For some professionals, that might be a reason to look for other opportunities.

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Accounting Firms Continue to Prioritize Work-Life Balance

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My generation is more focused on maintaining that work-life balance,” said Kowal, who works at accounting firm EisnerAmper in Philadelphia. “A Last summer she became a tax accountant at wealth management firm Stonehage Fleming. Still, some firms must turn down potential client work at times.

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Intern Hiring Is Stable For 2024, Report Says

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As new stars are about to be born through summer internships at public accounting firms across the nation, a new report found that employers across all professions are likely to bring on as many interns this summer as they did last summer.

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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. This group of professionals was called “current talent.” There is no ‘one size fits all’ approach,” the report says.

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PwC Leads the Pack in Vault’s Top 25 Accounting Firms for 2024 Ranking

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For the 11th straight year, PwC is the top public accounting firm to work for, according to the recently released Vault Accounting 25 for 2024. Rounding out the top five were KPMG, BDO USA, and RSM US, which moved up from eighth in Vault’s 2023 ranking to fifth for 2024. Deloitte (2) 3. KPMG (3) 4.

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2024 Projected Public Accounting Starting Salaries in 15 of the Largest U.S. Cities

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Are you going to be starting a new job at a public accounting firm in Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Phoenix, or Portland, OR? Specialized staffing firm Robert Half released its 2024 Salary Guide , and an analysis of the pay data by CPA Practice Advisor revealed a 3.6% by population. by profession.