Going Concern

OCTOBER 20, 2023

note: A reader sent in this thought-provoking essay on their experience as a CPA. In it the author covers their introduction to accounting, the impact the pandemic had on their goals, and the all too familiar feeling of watching your peers make buckets of money in other careers while you grind away in public. Crazy how that works.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As CEO of a staffing firm that connects companies with professionals in Mexico, every day I speak with accounting firms, CFOs and other executives looking to hire accountants and other financial professionals in the U.S. As of the second quarter of 2022, there were more than 466,000 accountants and auditors in Mexico while the U.S.,

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Starting salaries for roles in tax services are projected to increase an average of 3.6% 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.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

KTVN in Reno has covered the CPA shortage and in order to do so because local news reporters rarely even think about accountants much less report on them, the news spoke to the incredibly candid Mark Bailey, managing partner and founder of Excelsis Accounting Group. Reno is 4% higher than national average, San Francisco 35%.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The Iowa State Auditor’s Office is seeing a shortage of accountants along with a shortage of accounting students with 4-year degrees (no duh). The Malawi Accountant General’s office suddenly has at least 17 job vacancies. Meet an insane accountant who really, really did not want to lose clients.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Salaries for an accountant are expected to range, depending on experience, from $57,719 to $104,788 in 2024, as the balance of power tilts slightly back toward employers with the Great Resignation winding down , according to the 2024 Salary Guide from staffing agency Randstad USA.

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Going Concern

JUNE 15, 2023

Prior to 2007 I had little idea the accounting profession existed. That was the year I started working in CPA review, Going Concern was founded two years later. This cross-disciplinary knowledge covers accountancy, business law, corporate finance, human resources, information technology, marketing/sales, and operations.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 25, 2022

professionals —including accountants—were asked if they felt well-compensated for the work they do. Had Klynveldians taken this survey, that 52% for accountants probably would have dropped a percentage point or two. LinkedIn recently came out with its latest Workforce Confidence Index survey , in which more than 32,000 U.S.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 5, 2023

According to an analysis by workforce intelligence firm Revelio Labs, the Big Apple pays big money to those who work in accounting and human resources, Bloomberg reported. The salary data provided by Revelio was adjusted based on median income levels in cities, according to Bloomberg. The worst-paying city for accountants?

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Here’s Everything We Know So Far About 2022 Accounting Salary Projections. This line from the Alliance Resource Group 2022 Accounting & Finance Salary Guide about sums things up: While pay raises are returning to pre-pandemic levels across all industries, rising prices mean higher salaries may not keep pace with inflation.

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Going Concern

MARCH 31, 2023

Big 4 EY Fails to Reach Deal on Split [ Wall Street Journal ] The unexpected revolt that has upended the planned breakup of accounting firm Ernst & Young is being driven by two longtime U.S. People did not enjoy that. auditors who believe their part of the firm could end up weakened by a deal. John King and Frank Mahoney, senior U.S.

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