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Shocking News: 82.4% of Hiring Managers Are Struggling to Find Accounting and Finance Talent

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So that’s approximately 80 public company hiring managers and 142 private company hiring managers who said they don’t expect to face challenges in attracting and retaining accounting and finance talent. I don’t think it’s a decline of interest in finance and accounting,” he explains.

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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.

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What to look for in a career change from accounting

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But for individuals who’ve already chosen an accounting career path, there lies an opportunity to capitalize on a changing landscape and make your mark in a profession that’s in demand, but in a new way. What career can an accountant switch to? They also help businesses and individuals understand their financial position.

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3 Minutes with Bev Flanagan

Accounting Insight

Her goal is to ampower accountants and bookkeepers to boost their accounting practices for profitable future exits. I did a BTEC in business and finance in college and one of the topics was accountancy. What do you see as key trends for the accounting sector in the coming year? What’s your biggest achievement?

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AICPA Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop Aims to Help Expand Diverse Talent Pipeline

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AICPA & CIMA are accepting applications for their annual Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop (ASLW), an event that provides instruction, advice and guidance to diverse college and university students interested in a career in accounting and finance.

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Streamlining procurement processes: A case study with Airbase and Doximity.

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We had business owners across the organization with cards that all flowed through the same account with a high level of spend,” Alex explained. The finance team had to sort through all that spend, categorize it, and make sure it was authorized.” The result, however, was a lot of wasted time for finance. Benefits and results.

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State CPA Society News & Updates: Jan. 2024

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The Illinois CPA Society is hosting a Corporate Finance Conference. A panel of college students followed, providing a different perspective on entering the accounting profession. Participants then took a lap around the Accounting Career Track to see where a career in accounting starts and where it can lead.

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