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CPA Firm Managing Partner Weighs in on How to Rebuild the Talent Pipeline

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Pretty much overwhelmingly they said it was because you have to have an accounting degree and a CPA, which isn’t true. You don’t have to be a CPA. Firms are looking at non-traditional hires and non-CPAs. Accounting is not a well-marketed profession. There’s a lot more to it than doing audit and tax.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Completes Its Punishment; Hybrid Work Should Stay in 2025; Deloitte Clutters Up the Dark Web | 1.3.25

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Talent Using podcasting to attract accounting talent [ Journal of Accountancy ] Two Boise State University accounting professors created a podcast series to attract new talent by taking students on professional journeys. Now certified public accountant Christopher L.

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The AICPA Gets Around to Looking Into If This Whole Private Equity Thing Requires New Independence Rules

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The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct has had robust protections in place regarding outside investment in CPA firms for more than 25 years. Only licensed CPA firms can provide attest services, with clearly defined firewalls required for investors taking a piece or outright control of an entity that provides only non-attest services.

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Starting your own CPA firm: Tips from 2 success stories

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Now that tax season is in full swing for many practitioners, you may find yourself questioning if this is the right time to break off and explore starting your own CPA firm. Together, we discuss career paths and the best advice for those looking to rise to individual success within the tax and accounting profession.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | November 27, 2024

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TAX CANDIDATES FTE Tax Senior | Candidate ID #9084031 Certifications: CFE, CPA Education: BS, MS Accounting Experience (years): 20+ years of tax and accounting experience Work experience (detail): 5+ years in public accounting Controller experience with multiple entities 5+ years in senior tax roles Client tax advisory, planning and resolution Client (..)

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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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Friday Footnotes: The ERC Problem; EY Double Dips; Stress Less in Public Accounting | 5.26.23

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The bitcoin mining company “dismissed” its previous accounting firm Marcum on May 18, appointing Deloitte to take its place. Marcum had audited Riot’s consolidated financial statements for the fiscal years between 2018 and 2022. ” We’re entering what is shaping up to be the Forever Labor Shortage.