Accounting

Trump acknowledged he had a hand in preparing the financial statements that valued his properties.

Starting salaries are still lagging compared to other fields, and firms have to make other changes in how the job is structured.

The state society is working on an action plan to attract more young people to the accounting profession.

He testified that financial documents sent to Deutsche Bank were "accurate," even though a judge has already determined they were fraudulent.

The unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a point to 3.9% as hiring slowed.

"I relied upon Mazars and our accounting team" for the preparation of a financial statement, Donald Trump Jr. told the judge. "That's why we have accountants."

The longtime leader of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy plans to retire at the end of July.

"The accountants worked on it," the eldest son of former president Donald Trump testified in a Manhattan courtroom. "That's what we paid them for."

Jean Stephens, who has led the group for 17 years, plans to step down in May 2024 and become a senior advisor to the network.

The board has revised its standard-setting, rulemaking and research agendas for the year ahead after a series of unprecedented changes this past year.