Career planning

The Institute of Management Accountants and the Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting announced their annual scholarship recipients.

The work-for-credit program will help young accountants get their 150 hours.

Young accountants from the Top 100 Firm volunteered 225 hours at local organizations and nonprofits across the United States. 

The rising cost of higher education raises the question of where to get a degree. This study examines the educational backgrounds of C-suite executives in the top firms.

Look at the resumes of the tax partners you aspire to become and make the necessary changes in your career path.

This summer, the Big Four firm launched a three-week paid internship focused on introducing high school students to accounting careers.

A recent KPMG poll found that executives believe the use of generative AI holds great promise for organizations, but great risk for the workers within them, as it will likely reduce job security.

A recent survey has found 44% of small-business owners saying they expect to hire fewer people in the future because of AI capabilities.

As a non-CPA at the helm of a CPA firm, Eric Majchrzak is a model for future firm leadership.

Retention is as important an issue for the accounting profession as recruiting is.

Most executives will be surprised by the answer.

Ed Mendlowitz looks back at some of his favorite columns over the years.

The more you prepare, the greater your chances of impressing your interviewers and getting a job offer.

Offering training and learning opportunities is valuable, whether the employee stays with the firm or not.

If you're thinking of leaving public accounting for a job in the private sector, it's important not to lump all public accounting firms together.

A career in the field won’t be completely free of any downsides, but that will be the case in most industries.

A recent survey has found that the majority of employees in the U.S., 58%, have at least some remote work options available to them.

According to recent job listings, more than three-quarters of financial planning and analysis jobs require knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

A recent report says accounting professionals are well-positioned to capitalize on the growing intersection between finance and technology.

At any stage in their career, members of the profession should be asking themselves this handful of questions.