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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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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | October 17, 2024

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ACCOUNTING CANDIDATES FTE Accounting / Bookkeeping | Candidate ID #18014117 Certifications: QBO ProAdvisor, Xero Certified Education: BA, MBA Accounting Experience (years): 9+ years accounting experience Work experience (detail): Currently a Senior Bookkeeper/Team Lead with a public firm 5+ years managing outsourced accounting for multiple clients (..)

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How Technology Can Address Two Big Problems at Accounting Firms

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By Brad Barkin Small accounting and financial services firms are facing escalating operation threats and vulnerabilities. Additionally, accounting, tax preparation, and bookkeeping firms are navigating a growing staffing shortage.

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EY Debuts Corporate Crypto Accounting, Tax Solution

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Corporate accounting and consultancy firm Ernst & Young is rolling out a new accounting solution designed to help businesses manage their crypto assets. EY announced in a press release this week that its new crypto accounting tool targets the tax preparation process.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

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Jump to: What are the roles and responsibilities for accountants? Accountant vs. CPA vs. tax preparer: What are the differences? GAAP and AICPA What issues should accountants be aware of in the profession? How can accountants be more efficient? So, what are the differences?

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Friday Footnotes: Remembering Legend Sid Kess; Andersen’s Doing Great; Poland Banned Deloitte From Auditing? | 9.22.23

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James Greiner said he was not shocked about the layoff, but was surprised it happened right before the third quarter tax deadline for clients. Greiner was a client-relationship manager for Croft and Frost for a year and a half.

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Friday Footnotes: Working Late; The Year of the ESOP?; It’s Not Layoffs, It’s “Repositioning” | 1.5.24

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The parliamentary scrutiny made household names of high-fliers who had become used to operating under the radar of public opinion or corporate accountability. The big four partnerships lack the reporting strictures of a listed company, yet operate as trusted assessors of their financial probity.