Diversity and equality
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The year-long national awareness campaign recognized up-and-coming Black CPAs across the United States for their leadership and efforts in boosting diversity across the profession.
September 20 -
The firm has been analyzing its workforce by nosing around what employees’ parents used to do for a living.
September 20 -
It can help firms and clients improve their bottom line, while boosting diversity, team morale and community relations.
September 15 -
The American Institute of CPAs Foundation granted fellowships to 25 minority doctoral students to boost the representation of minority educators in accounting programs.
September 9 -
The American Institute of CPAs honored 10 ethnic minority accounting students with scholarships worth up to $20,000 each for pursuing the CPA license.
September 2 -
The state society honored seven female professionals across experienced and emerging leaders categories.
August 16 -
The Institute of Management Accountants is planning to increase its efforts to promote greater diversity in the accounting profession with a new director of diversity, equity and inclusion, Darryl Jackson.
August 4 -
The state society honored four female professionals across Experienced and Emerging Leader categories.
August 3 -
The American Institute of CPAs granted $766,000 in academic scholarships to 150 students as part of its annual program supporting future CPAs.
August 2 -
A panel of small firm owners discussed how DEI initiatives are not a "once-a-year plan" at the AICPA 2021 Engage conference in Las Vegas.
July 30 -
As part of the Black CPA Centennial, three leaders discuss what the accounting profession needs to do to become more diverse.
July 30 -
A willingness to take chances helped take them to the top, female leaders in the profession say.
July 29 -
It's crucial not to overlook relational accounting.
July 15 -
Nearly one out of five accountants who identified as LGBTQIA left the accounting profession because of a lack of diversity, equitable treatment or inclusion, according to a recent study.
July 12 -
The group formed by SASB and the IIRC is developing ESG standards as financial regulators press for improved reporting.
July 8 -
Accounting firms and other businesses are losing out on talent because minorities are limited in their opportunities.
July 8 -
A total of $180K in contributions, donated from Deloitte professionals who are Ohio State alumni, will support Master of Accounting students, as well as the college's THRIVE diversity project.
July 7 -
The Black CPA Centennial program is seeking candidates "who are positively influencing change in the CPA profession and their communities" to apply by Aug. 15, 2021.
June 29 -
Deloitte's Lara Abrash and Thalia Smith discuss why so many of the profession's DEI efforts have met with little success, and what needs to happen going forward.
June 28 -
Forty-one members of the New Jersey Society of CPAs were highlighted for their "significant contributions in advancing the accounting profession."
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