Accounting Insight

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Several factors contribute to the shortage, like mid-career CPAs changing professions, or early retirements spurred by the pandemic. But why has the accounting profession become so unattractive? We’ve gathered three reasons for the shortage of accountants, as well as solutions for CPA firms to consider.

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AdviceForTaxpreparers

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

by Bill Meador, CPA, JD. My name is Bill Meador and I am writing a book to help tax staff succeed in a public accounting firm tax department. Since I do not plan to sell this book through a publishing company, I need another way to market the book to the public. Bill Meador, CPA, JD. Bio Latest Posts.

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CPA Practice

MAY 18, 2023

One of the biggest questions currently being asked by many throughout the accounting profession is, “How can we make accounting more appealing to students?” There’s plenty of accounting jobs out there that need to be filled— more than 300,000 accountants and auditors have left the profession in the past few years.

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Going Concern

MARCH 1, 2024

Accountant Shortage There are 340,000 Fewer Accountants, and Companies Are Paying the Price [ Bloomberg ] Aspiring accountants essentially need five years of college to earn a Certified Public Accountant license. Melancon urges accountants not to ignore tools such as ChatGPT. We cannot afford to lose in one.”

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The move would boost competition for US law firms, who are already seeing non-lawyer-owned legal operations gaining footholds in states such as Arizona and Utah that are testing new service-delivery models. Check out these remote accounting jobs at Accountingfly. So, they look to M&A with another firm to secure an exit.

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AdviceForTaxpreparers

JULY 29, 2019

So, you’ve seen introverted accountants who stare at their own shoes all the time, right? What is an extroverted accountant? Do you know why it’s so difficult for restaurants to find CPAs? Because there’s no accounting for taste. Famous (and sometimes funny) Public Accounting Quotes.

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