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

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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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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

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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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Five Key Principles for Increasing Your ROI with an Intentional Company Culture

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As many of us in the accounting profession have learned over the years, and especially in the current environment of talent scarcity, structuring a high-performing team in your firm is no easy feat. We know that the “Great Resignation” and the “Great Retirement” have thinned out the pools of accounting professionals.

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FraudFiles Podcast with Tracy Coenen

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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.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. UK accounting sector needs to put more emphasis on its people [ AccountancyAge ] Across the UK, increasing turnover rates have been observed across barrios sectors.

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Friday Footnotes: A CPA Grindset We Can Get Behind; The Klynveld Krypto Team; Firms Still Desperate (For People) | 6.24.22

Going Concern

Speaking to Cointelegraph at the Collision conference in Toronto on Tuesday, Kareem Sadek and Kunal Bhasin of KPMG Canada’s crypto assets and blockchain services team said the company had added Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) to its balance sheet to show others it “had skin in the game.” chair and senior partner at PwC, told me. “The

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