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AICPA & CIMA Launch AI-Guided Tool for Students Pursuing Careers in Accounting and Finance

CPA Practice

AICPA & CIMA, which together form the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, are rolling out Career Launchpad , an artificial intelligence-guided program for students interested in accounting and finance. Students receive real-time feedback, also driven by AI, to refine performance and boost confidence.

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The CannaBiz Success Show: Insights into the Cannabis Industry’s Evolving Challenges with Clay Kniepmann

Anders CPA

It’s hard to play a game if the rules keep changing, and that’s unfortunately part of this being such a new industry.” Emphasizing the need for transparency and accurate record-keeping, they also consider the future of federal legalization and its potential effects on the industry. “It’s

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Every Day Is Fools’ Day For Some Accounting Employers; McKinsey Now Paying People to Leave | 4.1.24

Going Concern

Business Insider wrote about the accountant shortage, specifically Tupperware griping in regulatory filings that it can’t find enough people (again): The accountant shortage is so bad that companies are delaying filing key mandatory reports. A lot of this work that we’re doing is, I’d call it forensic accounting,” Cipriano said.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

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Jump to: What are the roles and responsibilities for accountants? Accountant vs. CPA vs. tax preparer: What are the differences? GAAP and AICPA What issues should accountants be aware of in the profession? How can accountants be more efficient? Accountant responsibilities extend far beyond number crunching.

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Expert Testimony That Non-Accountants Can Understand

FraudFiles

Traditional accounting and finance skills are not enough when it comes to litigation matters. A financial expert witness must qualify as an expert in court, and must be able to convey her or his findings to non-accountants in both the written and oral formats. An expert must do much more than just analyze facts and calculate figures.

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Friday Footnotes: Fired Accountant Spills the Dirty Laundry; Scandals of Yore; Gen AI For Good | 1.26.24

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. Indeed, trust is not built on mitigating risks alone. million from the federal government.

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FraudFiles Podcast with Tracy Coenen

FraudFiles

The Ins & Outs Of Forensic Accounting & Finding Fraud. Tracy Coenen: Forensic Divorce Expert and Much More. The Investigation Game Podcast with Leah Wietholter of Workman Forensics. His, Hers, and Theirs – A Forensic Accounting Case Study with Tracy Coenen, CPA, CFF. May 17, 2021.