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AICPA Engage Conference Draws 3,500 Accounting Pros for Education, Networking

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More than 3,500 accounting, tax and financial professionals convened in Las Vegas this week for the 2023 AICPA/CIMA Engage Conference, the largest annual educational and network event hosted by the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

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AICPA News – Nov. 2023

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This initiative aims to enhance racial and ethnic diversity and inclusivity among accounting educators in colleges and universities. The fellowship program provided each student with $12,000, which is renewable for up to an additional four years, contingent upon students maintaining eligibility.

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AICPA Forms Advisory Group to Create Strategy to Address CPA Talent Shortage

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The advisory group includes members who represent a range of perspectives, experiences, and constituencies, including state CPA societies, accounting firms of various sizes, state boards of accountancy, educators and business and industry. ConvergenceCoaching LLC, will facilitate the collaborative effort.

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Talent-Strapped Down Under Deloitte and EY Are Importing Staff

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We all know outsourcing is big these days — accounting firms might be sending a third of their work overseas and some seniors are overseeing an entire team of offshore associates — but what about insourcing ? We’re talking about talent-strapped Big 4 firms bringing the offshore talent to them. In the U.S.,

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This Accountant Shortage Nonsense Reeks of Deja Vu

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Something else happened back then at the turn of the century, this Journal of Accountancy article dated January 1, 2002. The article is “The Crisis in Accounting Education” by Alexander L. Gabbin, CPA, PhD, then the KPMG LLP Professor of Accounting at James Madison University. And yet here we are.

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How advisory tools are shaping the future of tax and accounting

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Report Quiz Thomson Reuters Advisory Report Quiz Identify areas for growth and gain a competitive edge Discover actionable recommendations on how to improve your advisory services If you’re ready to offer advisory services in a more structured, repeatable, and cost-effective way, here are two ways your firm can reach its full potential.

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11 CPAs Honored by AICPA and CIMA

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The American Institute of CPAs and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants honored eleven CPAs during AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2023 in Las Vegas this week. The awards highlight CPA efforts in a specific accounting specialty area, excellence in volunteer efforts or significant contributions to the accounting profession.

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