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Shocking News: 82.4% of Hiring Managers Are Struggling to Find Accounting and Finance Talent

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So that’s approximately 80 public company hiring managers and 142 private company hiring managers who said they don’t expect to face challenges in attracting and retaining accounting and finance talent. I don’t think it’s a decline of interest in finance and accounting,” he explains.

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Accounting Professors Receive Honors from Illinois CPA Society

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Jurgens’ courses include financial accounting, managerial accounting, intermediate accounting, and auditing. She’s the curriculum faculty lead, the faculty lead for the development of online accounting classes, and the coordinator for the business department across all City Colleges. Trimble, Ph.D.,

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: The Real Reason 150 Hours Exists; KPMG Pensioners Call Partners Immoral, Despicable | 1.22.24

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They made the intermediate accounting curriculum harder than it needed to be and used junior professors who weren't as experienced to make the class even harder. Paul-based Anton Group comes at a critical time for charter schools, which are contending with a shortage of firms capable of navigating their complex finances.