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Accounting is changing, and the world can't wait until 2026

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Accounting Accounting firm services Accounting education International accounting Career planning MORE FROM ACCOUNTING TODAY Technology XcelLabs launches to help accountants use AI Jody Padar and Katie Tolin debuted a training and technology platform, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs and CPA Crossings.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: No One Plans to Hate Accounting; PwC Was Cheating!? | 10.14.24

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I held onto my accounting career until I was white in the knuckles because I had invested too much energy, time, and money into the profession. He added, “These audits have demonstrated that our finances are managed consistent with best practices, and we have never had any wrongdoing revealed through these audits.”

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Bold Move Listing ‘Lucrative Compensation’ As One of Five Reasons to Pursue Accounting, Montclair State

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In a post published on October 7th by Montclair State University titled “ Top 5 Reasons to Transition to an Accounting Career ” that can be best described as a thinly veiled advertisement for their Master’s program, the university explains “why making the leap into accounting might be the best move you ever make.”

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On the move: KPMG elects next Americas chair

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GEORGIA NABA president and CEO Guylaine Saint Juste (left) and Bennett Thrasher partner Durran Dunn RTW Photography Bennett Thrasher, Atlanta, announced its philanthropic arm, the Bennett Thrasher Foundation, made an investment in the National Association of Black Accountants.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: It’s TikTok *Tax* Advice, Not Grammar Advice; NABA Gets a New Ally | 2.10.25

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He mostly audited businesses mostly. KPMG Canada struggled in its latest PCAOB inspection : KPMG Canada had multiple deficiencies in five out of 10 audits inspected by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board in the United States. Three of these instances related to a member of an engagement team.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Accounting Errors Are Up, Way Up; Deloitte’s Getting a New King of Consulting | 12.9.24

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In the first 10 months of this year, 140 public companies told investors that previous financial statements were unreliable and had to reissue them with corrected figures, according to data from Ideagen Audit Analytics. Raconteur asks if less schooling is the solution to the accounting talent crisis. At this point we know the answer.

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At Least Half of Students Surveyed by CAQ Think Accountants Have Good Work-Life Balance

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In yesterday’s “Pipeline update: Perceptions of accounting brighten among students” published on Journal of Accountancy , we find out there’s a new Center for Audit Quality pipeline survey that picked the brains of almost 3,500 high school and college students to get their thoughts on the profession.