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How to Turn a Shortage of Accountants Into an Opportunity for Businesses

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The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) said in its “2023 Trends” report that the percentage of accounting graduates fell 7.8% And according to the Institute of Management Accountants and staffing firm Robert Half, more than 1 in 10 accountants in the U.S.

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AICPA & CIMA Announce Inaugural Graduates of the Registered Apprenticeship for Business Partner Program

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The program is built on the globally rigorous CGMA Finance Leadership Program leading to the award of the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation. Department of Labor and the Maryland Department of Labor.

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State CPA Society News and Updates – Oct. 2024

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The Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) recently announcedJim Gurowka, CAE, as its new Chief Growth Officer (CGO), effective Sept. Gurowka comes to the FICPA after a 19-year tenure as Senior Vice President of the Institute Management Accountants (IMA). She holds a B.S.

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AICPA News – July 2024

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AICPA News is a collection of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. The survey polls chief executive officers, chief financial officers, controllers and other certified public accountants in U.S.

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AICPA Launches Registered Apprenticeship for Finance Business Partners Program in Florida

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The program is built on the globally rigorous CGMA Finance Leadership Program leading to the award of the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation. It is dedicated to establishing a pipeline of highly engaged candidates that allows employers to monitor and develop more skilled, and long-term employees.

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AICPA & CIMA Registers First 100 Apprentices and Signs 17 Employers to Apprenticeship Program in First Year

CPA Practice

The program is built on the globally rigorous CGMA Finance Leadership Program leading to the award of the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation. It is dedicated to establishing a pipeline of highly engaged candidates that allows employers to monitor and develop more skilled, diverse, and long-term employees.

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Outsourced, Cloud-Based Accounting to Accommodate Manna Food Center’s Rapid Growth

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Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, Manna’s management team needed to develop new solutions and processes to meet this increased demand, and to manage accounting and budgeting tasks more efficiently.