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Meeting the Staffing Demands: How Automation is Transforming Accounting Firms

CPA Practice

The demand for skilled tax practitioners in the accounting profession has never been more critical. This surge in demand for CPA services comes at a time when experienced public accountants are exploring alternative career options, and fewer graduates are entering the profession. By Richard Lavina and Ralph Carnicer.

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

CPA Practice

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. workforce.”

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

CPA Practice

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. Progress is being made, but accounting is a pay-laggard among most financial professions,” PICPA said in the report.

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In ongoing accounting crunch, where to go for sales tax help?

TaxConnex

Your sales tax obligations depend on knowledge and that knowledge often resides in a professional tax specialist (usually an accountant) who helps your company meet its sales tax obligations. This is a complicated time for sales tax obligations – and a terrible time to try to hire an accountant. There were about 1.65 in 2022, up 1.3%

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Automation and AI-Driven Solutions Can Create Incentives to Attract and Retain Certified CPAs

CPA Practice

Accounting firms and departments face continuous pressure to attract and retain talent due to a persistent shortage of qualified professionals to do the work. However, there is greater room for technology to assist in these efforts. By Stephanie Collins.

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The 259th Largest Accounting Firm Just Skipped the Line to Number 20 With Wipfli Merger

Going Concern

See: The 259th Largest Accounting Firm Is Paying For Unlicensed Staff to Pursue a Master’s at the 87th Best Online Business School More than 90 Clayton & McKervey shareholders and associates will join Wipfli (revenue of $506.7 million between the two firms, Wipfli might just unseat #19 Eide Bailly next year.

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Revolutionize your talent strategy with automation

ThomsonReuters

Today’s accounting firm leaders are constantly grappling with two pivotal challenges: attracting top-tier talent and holding on to the people they have. The challenge for CPA firms is to create an environment and a career path that talented young people find appealing.