Recruiting

AccountantsWorld president Jeff Gramlich discusses pricing pressures, competition for talent, commoditization, cloud technology and other challenges confronting accountants over the next five years, in an interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Dan Hood.

If you have been reading these Art of Accounting articles, you probably know some of my early work history, but I will reiterate it here and complete it.

Senior financial executives are becoming more involved in the oversight of human resource functions, at least up in Canada, that is.

Consulting may be an attractive career move for CFOs who may not be ready to stop working when they retire, according to a new poll.

Making partner at a Big Four accounting firm in the United Kingdom is no longer a privilege enjoyed only by those born in wealthy families, according to a new academic study.

I was lucky to get my second job in accounting, but I received a salary that was $5 lower than my first job (which I had been fired from), so I took the job.

The Institute of Management Accountants is hoping to prepare more accounting students for careers in industry.

Jobs at small businesses increased last month, with Washington State leading the way along with the Mountain region of the country, according to payroll provider Paychex and the research firm IHS.

Private sector employers added 220,000 jobs in April, in a sign of a more robust economy taking shape, according to the latest employment report from payroll giant ADP.

I interviewed professionals in charge of human resources at reputable accounting firms to find out how they successfully manage and motivate accounting professionals. I’m confident that if you read on, you’ll learn a thing or two.

Deloitte vice chairman and chief inclusion officer Deb DeHaas discusses the firm's efforts to expand its hiring of military veterans, in an interview with AccountingToday.com editor-in-chief Michael Cohn.

Early on in my career, I was assigned to work with a manager on a half dozen monthly clients.

As a tax preparation business owner for more than 30 years, Chuck McCabe considers his success due in part to being proactive in structuring his business policies and procedures.

Accounting firms love to talk about work-life balance. Leaders of accounting firms are consistently pitching their firm as the leader in work-life balance.

Deloitte vice chairman and chief inclusion officer Deb DeHaas discusses the firm's efforts at recruiting a more diverse workforce, in an interview with AccountingToday.com editor-in-chief Michael Cohn.

It takes about four weeks, on average, for CFOs to fill an open staff-level positions in accounting and finance, according to a new survey.

Transition Advisors president Joel Sinkin talks about what firms should do after a merger to retain their clients and staff members, in an interview with Accounting Today editor-in-chief Daniel Hood.

Private sector employment increased by 191,000 jobs in March, according to payroll giant ADP, as companies ramped up their hiring as the weather improved.

Firms are taking new approaches to new partners

As the NBA season enters its critical stretch of the remainder of the regular season and tax season winds down, the natural question to ask is this: would LeBron James be as great a CPA as he is a basketball player?