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Why Economic Volatility Opens Up Opportunity For The Modern Corporate Accountant

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With market volatility and economic pressure higher than it has been in more than a decade, the ways businesses manage and account for their money is inevitably included in that wave of operational change. That means significant implications for the ways accountants and auditors operate both within an enterprise and externally from it.

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Gappify Launches Chatbot For Corporate Accountants

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The solution is integrated into Gappify’s cloud accounting software and can complete various tasks related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and other cash management functions, the company said. Gappify isn’t the only company to design a bot for corporate accounting purposes.

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Number Of Corporate Accounting Errors Unexpectedly Climbs

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A research firm has discovered that the number of material accounting mistakes made by U.S. public companies has gone up this year. Massachusetts-based Audit Analytics looked at disclosures from more than 9,000 U.S.-listed listed companies since 2005, finding firms that had to reissue their financials due to errors.

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Accounting’s 10 Most In-Demand Skills For 2024, According to Upwork

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Freelance talent platform Upwork has conducted a study that reveals which types of skills are most important to accounting firms and corporate accounting departments when adding new employees to their rosters this year.

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Scholarship Fund Launched to Expand the CPA Pipeline

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All donations and scholarship awards will be managed by the AICPA Foundation, established in 1922 to advance accounting as a learned profession and promote its future through accounting education and outreach, scholarships and fellowships, and diversity and inclusion.

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Here Are Even More 2024 Accounting Salary Projections

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Now that you bravely skimmed four entire paragraphs of icky words, here are national average salaries for various accounting positions according to the report.

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How Technology Can Address Two Big Problems at Accounting Firms

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Nearly half (46%) of accountants have encountered situations where errors in their work resulted in financial losses for both their company and clients. A staggering 72% of accountants who experienced these errors report either personal or corporate accountability, underscoring the critical need for enhanced safeguards within the industry.