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Are accounting firms keeping remote work positions?

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Many of today’s accounting professionals have a new perspective on when and how they want to work. Are firms heeding the call? The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced countless businesses, including accounting firms, to go remote essentially overnight due to mandated shutdowns and stay-at-home orders.

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Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants Issues 2023 State of Pennsylvania Public Accounting Firms Study

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The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants , the largest CPA association in Pennsylvania with over 20,000 members, has issued its latest Insights report. The report’s deep dive provides the latest data on compensation across titles, technology adoption, billing model breakdowns, M&A and more.

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Managing strained accounting firm capabilities

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Hire more talent (if possible) This may be easier said than done in today’s challenging job market, but if the firm can find ways to expand the team, that will no doubt prove beneficial. The VSCPA survey found that more accounting firms are not only exploring remote hiring , but also outsourcing , and even offshoring.

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How to grow your CPA firm in the midst of change

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It can take some effort to think outside the box to grow your CPA firm into a truly successful firm of the future. How can you build your service offerings to better serve your clients and grow your CPA firm through accountability?

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Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice: “We needed to focus on what people wanted,” says Erin Heath, CPA

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Heath attended a private college and took the requisite courses to become a certified public accountant, finishing a five-year degree in four years, then eventually getting married and moving back home. Erin Heath, CPA Heath began reaching out to clients and by the end of the year, she had tripled her tax revenue from the previous year.

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Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice: Answering the call to accounting with Brittany Lanphier, CPA

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Like most accounting firms, they were heavily transactions-focused with clients utilizing them mostly as bookkeepers and for doing their tax returns. Dennis Lanphier, an attorney in addition to being an accountant, can handle complex tax situations.)

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Marketing for accounting firms: individuals vs. small businesses

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the potential market available to tax and accounting firms is massive. Here are a few ways you can market your firm’s services to individuals and small businesses. A better approach is to build a reputation as an accounting expert. Individuals and small businesses turn to accounting firms during tax season.