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State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023

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It features career-development workshops and sessions with some of the accounting profession’s most prominent influencers. Participants were selected from public accounting firms of all sizes, business and industry, government and consulting firms.

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State CPA Societies in Action: Ohio Society of CPAs

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In addition, the Ohio Society also has a nonprofit arm, The Ohio CPA Foundation that actively collaborates with schools, teachers, parents, and the business community to recruit and develop the next generation of accounting professionals.

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New AICPA Chair Looks to Foster Innovation and Support Next Generation of Accounting Professionals

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He also will serve as chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which combines the strengths of the AICPA and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Ramsey believes environmental, social and governance (ESG) is an area where professional accountants can drive meaningful change.

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AICPA Says it Has a Plan to Fix the CPA Talent Shortage

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But modest starting salaries , horrible work/life balance (especially in public accounting), and time-consuming and strict requirements to obtain CPA licensure have resulted in declining student interest in accounting careers—thus creating a talent shortage in the profession.

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AICPA Advisory Group Seeks Inclusivity on National Strategy to Address Accounting Talent Shortage

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Progress is being made on the creation of a national strategic plan to address the profession’s talent shortage, attendees of the American Institute of CPAs’ (AICPA) fall governing Council meeting were told. So let’s rise to the challenge on this together.”

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New AICPA Chair Looks to Foster Innovation and Support Next Generation of Accounting Professionals

CPA Practice

He also will serve as chair of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which combines the strengths of the AICPA and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Ramsey believes environmental, social and governance (ESG) is an area where professional accountants can drive meaningful change.

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Ohio Society of CPAs Develops Action Plan Aimed at Talent Shortage

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Representing more than 50 organizations from the business, academic, non-profit, and government sectors, the group dissected the scope of the accounting talent deficit and outlined steps needed to reverse the trend. Accounting’s story needs to be well-lived, in addition to being well-told.

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