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Friday Footnotes: A CPA Grindset We Can Get Behind; The Klynveld Krypto Team; Firms Still Desperate (For People) | 6.24.22

Going Concern

Firms step up recruiting amid talent shortage [ Accounting Today ] Accounting firms are trying to entice more young people to join the accounting profession as the number of open positions grows during the Great Resignation and a wave of retirements. In response to the issuance of Staff Accounting Bulletin No.

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The Accounting Talent Shortage is Not New, You Guys

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From Is There Really a Shortage of Entry Level Accountants? A record 68,639 students graduated with accounting degrees in 2010. Nearly 4 in 10 accounting graduates hired last year by CPA firms had master’s degrees, compared with 26 percent in 2008. Demand is especially strong for audit and tax professionals.

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