by Controllers Council | Jan 12, 2022 | Accounting Education, CPA/CPE, HR/Talent, Training
In 2021, the National Association of State Boards Accountancy (NASBA) and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) announced a joint effort to remodel the Uniform CPA examination. The effort is fueled by changing technology and the drive for CPAs to adapt to the...
by Controllers Council | Nov 24, 2021 | Accounting Education, CPA/CPE, Top Recommendations
Becoming a CPA and forging ahead with an accounting career requires amongst many things, quality education. With an accounting degree, graduates earn a skill set that can be applied in fields such as financial management, financial advising, forensic accounting and...
by Controllers Council | Sep 28, 2021 | Accounting Education, CPA/CPE
Mundane accounting processes are now done by computers. Creating less need for accountants, especially entry-level CPAs and bookkeepers. Also, the pandemic spurred the demand for contactless transactions, further aggravating things. There’s increased automation, data...
by Controllers Council | Jun 25, 2021 | Accounting, Artificial Intelligence (AI), CPA/CPE, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
The value of any job depends on a number of factors, but salary is often one of the primary considerations. In an age where the demand for accountants is greater than the supply, it’s important for companies to offer competitive salaries to hire and retain qualified...
by Controllers Council | Jun 21, 2021 | Accounting Education, CPA/CPE, HR/Talent, Trends
The accounting, CPA, and corporate finance industry is facing an accountant shortage. While the job market has been growing steadily since the recession of the 2000s, many accounting departments and CPA firms have struggled to find qualified talent to fill their...
