Going Concern

MAY 12, 2023

Talent Why Graduates Aren’t Hot on Accounting Careers: Low Starting Pay, Onerous Testing [ Wall Street Journal ] For Connor Verrett, an economics major and entrepreneurship minor at Washington & Lee University who expects to graduate this month, that roadblock was among the factors he considered in eschewing an accounting career. “It

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

“Through Career Launchpad, we’re proud to feature CPAs and Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMAs) who are passionate for their roles in the business and accounting world,” said Mike Decker, vice president of CPA examination and pipeline at AICPA & CIMA.

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Going Concern

JUNE 30, 2023

Talent At Bryant, PwC institute immerses high schoolers from diverse backgrounds in accounting [ Bryant University ] The stakes are high for the team of high school students participating in the PwC Accounting Careers Leadership Institute (PwCACLI). Their future is literally laid out in front of them.

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ThomsonReuters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

As AI becomes an integral piece of everyday workflow for professionals across all industries, many accounting firms are finding ways to leverage this game-changing technology for increased efficiencies, deeper insights, and a competitive edge. But as an accountant, where do you begin in building an AI-ready firm?

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JANUARY 4, 2024

Nearly 9 in 10 accountants want a better work-life balance, while just over 70 percent would like more help from their organizations to manage mental health, according to ACCA’s Global Trends Survey 2023. Long hours and heavy workloads are nothing new for many accounting professionals. Poor management.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Gender inequalities remain problematic for PSFs: they contribute to employee turnover and discourage younger generations from seeking accounting careers, given their interest in work-life balance. Instead, they are committed to reproducing and enforcing the rules of the overwork game in which they remain insecure despite their success.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

And part of the plan includes tailgating at football games. Every year, the accounting area buys 200 football tickets to a game,” Koharki says. “So So this year, it’s September 22, a Friday night game against Wisconsin. We tell students, ‘You’re going to a game afterward, so don’t don’t bring a resume.”

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Going Concern

MAY 5, 2023

He pursued an accounting career and took a job at PwC because of what he described as a “false choice” between having to do either tax or audit to move up the ranks. After that first day, Davidson “managed to survive” and eventually shifted his career into corporate finance. On day one.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Britain’s biggest companies and their auditors are playing a £10bn game of musical chairs. When the music stops we will have learnt something about how seriously we should take the Big Four accountants’ opposition to audit market reforms. Never going into the office sounds pretty great.

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