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Accounting Firms Have Begun to See Mexico As a Goldmine for Accounting and Finance Talent, Says Guy

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Just last month, I was contacted by a mid-size CPA firm that had won a slew of new business and was looking to hire 16 auditors and a high-level manager to run the audit team. The narrative is always similar: They have jobs to fill but they can’t attract the employees they need. And they needed this team fast. MX$150,000 is $7,908 USD.

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ICYMI: The Ten Most Popular, Not at All Clickbaity Stories of 2022

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Here’s Everything We Know So Far About 2022 Accounting Salary Projections. This line from the Alliance Resource Group 2022 Accounting & Finance Salary Guide about sums things up: While pay raises are returning to pre-pandemic levels across all industries, rising prices mean higher salaries may not keep pace with inflation.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | May 2, 2024

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QuickBooks, Go-Systems, Oracle Remote Work Experience: Y Goal: Remote Senior Tax opportunity, CPA support, promotional opportunity Salary: $90K Time Zone: Eastern Sign up to learn more about this candidate FTE Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID #20076015 Certifications: QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor Education: BS Accounting Experience (years): 30+ (..)

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Letter to the Editor: Life in Public Accounting Doesn’t Add Up For Young Professionals

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I do not think that the quality of life that is promised by CPA firms is worthwhile for a young professional. We had “record setting” revenues this year, and most of the associates and seniors didn’t see a dime. Maybe expenses were up, but I think someone has a pile of cash and they will not share it.

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This Accountant Shortage Nonsense Reeks of Deja Vu

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From the JofA piece: One of the early warning signs that major changes in accounting education were needed came when major CPA firms reengineered themselves as “professional services” rather than “public accountingfirms.