Certifications and licensing

State and local organizations hope to learn what's behind the decline in young people pursuing the CPA.

The Institute of Management Accountants' chair for fiscal year 2024, Richard Brady, is helping the organization as it transitions from its longtime president and CEO, Jeff Thomson, to a new one, Mike DePrisco.

Google's new AI tool answered some questions about whether it makes more sense to become a CPA or attorney, or even take the exams.

The detectives of accounting earn more than those in other fields of accounting, but the job requires skills that go far beyond financial analysis.

Meanwhile, Illinois ushered in its own changes to the exam process, letting candidates sit the test before completing their 150 hours of education.

The Institute of Internal Auditors wants to make sure members are regularly enhancing their skills and keeping up to date.

The two groups will develop research and thought leadership as well as promote the Certified Management Accountant credential.

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The Chicago-based Top 10 Firm has been named as the first Certified Implementer for the Bloomberg Tax Provision and Bloomberg Tax Fixed Assets solutions.

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

A financial certification provides external validation of eligibility and competence.

The institute is allowing candidates for its Certified Management Accountant and Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis exams to take them remotely.

The Institute of Internal Auditors and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants have signed a three-year renewal of their existing agreement.

The institute hit 46,859 active Certified Management Accountants, with 12,926 new certifications earned in the past fiscal year.

The Institute of Internal Auditors unveiled an IT General Controls Certificate Program on Thursday to train auditors on how to weigh technology risks, controls, programs, compliance, and policies.

The Institute of Internal Auditors and AuditBoard added to their Elevate Internal Audit Scholarship Program by providing merit-based scholarships for those studying for Certified Internal Auditor status.

The program aims to train CPAs and financial professionals in how to apply the technology.

The provider of payroll, benefits and HR technology for small businesses is making a push to sign up more accounting firms as partners.

The Institute of Management Accountants has launched a new promotional campaign to highlight the role of Certified Management Accountants in real-world situations.

The provider of payroll, benefits and human resources for small businesses, is rolling out a program for accountants who want to be certified in providing the company’s services to their clients.