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New York CPAs Elect Liren Wei as President of State Society

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LLP in Flushing, New York, began his one-year term as president of the New York State Society of CPAs ( NYSSCPA ) on June 1, making him the 104th president of the NYSSCPA. Wei began his accounting career 29 years ago as an entry-level staff accountant.

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10 Best States to Pursue a Career in Accounting

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In a recent study, Tipalti found which states were the best to pursue a career in finance or accounting by analyzing the number of jobs available, average salaries, and university rankings. Here’s which states ranked best for a career in finance or accounting. Finance Career Score /10: 9.65 2.

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FASB Taps EY Partner as New Technical Director

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on March 20 appointed a longtime veteran of Big Four firm EY to the role of director of technical activities. Jackson Day, who is currently a partner in professional practice at EY, will begin his new role at the FASB this July. chief accountant.

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Seton Hall University and Withum Launch CPA Pathway Apprenticeship for Aspiring Accounting Students

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Seton Hall University and Withum announced a pilot program today aimed to ease the burden of fulfilling the 150 credit hours requirement for accounting students. The CPA Pathway Apprenticeship supports the AICPA and NABA’s initiative to help alleviate barriers for students considering a career in public accounting.

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

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Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. He will be starting as an investment-banking analyst for the technology, media and communications team in New York City at Lincoln International this summer.

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Friday Footnotes: Bob Moritz Disappoints Us; ERC Window Slamming Shut; 2024 Sucks For Firms? | 3.22.24

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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. Mr. Day will begin his new duties at the FASB this July. Louis, Missouri.

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Friday Footnotes: Why Private Equity Loves the Profession; A Very Naughty KPMG Employee; WTF PwC Guy | 4.5.24

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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. Education School of Accounting will honor alums at Wilton T. Foreshadowing maybe.

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