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Letters to the Editor: CPAs Give Their Perspectives on Why No One Wants to Be an Accountant Anymore

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It wasn’t until 2015 that a woman became CEO of a Big 4 accounting firm for the first time. CPA firms are white. And check out this chart from the 2021 AICPA Trends report on accounting firm demographics: via 2021 AICPA Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public Accounting Recruits report.

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Friday Footnotes: RTO Isn’t Going So Great; KPMG Wins Something; What Auditors? | 5.19.23

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GC ] Benjamin Wann, CMA, CSCA, MBA, PMP, CPA wrote a little something about the thing we all love to hate. While KPMG gained more clients than it lost, Ernst and Young LLP was the only member of the Big Four accounting firms to post positive net new audit fee gains for all of 2022, according to Audit Analytics.

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