Gender issues

The state society honored three female professionals across Experienced and Emerging Leader categories.

The Massachusetts Society of CPAs honored seven female professionals — four Emerging Leaders and three Experienced Leaders — for their contributions to the profession.

A panel of female professionals discuss how firms can raise women's value and marketability in the workplace.

Hailee Johnson, a manager in UHY’s audit practice in Michigan, led a softball team sponsored by the firm to a World Series C Softball Championship in 2017, and she is hoping to do the same this year.

The New Jersey Society of CPAs highlighted local professionals who are advancing the profession forward in such areas as diversity, innovation and education.

The annual paper on female representation and leadership at accounting firms honored firms making waves in gender equity.

The multi-year, international collaboration will include a series of events focused on bettering the future of the accounting, tax and audit industries.

The California Society of CPAs honored six top female professionals across the state, from emerging to experienced leaders.

The client engagement solution provider highlighted female professionals who promote "advocacy, change and community in their workplace and beyond."

Big Four firms EY and KPMG were further honored as 'Top 10' companies for their mentoring and advancement of female professionals.

The American Institute of CPAs' biennial CPA Firm Gender Survey found that flexible work schedules and telecommuting options can help attract and retain more female professionals.

Charlotte Rushton of Thomson Reuters shares the lessons she's learned from interviewing women who've risen in the profession for her own podcast, 'Her Accounts.'

Investing in D&I is good for accounting firms’ bottom line.

The California Society of CPAs will is seeking applications honoring Experienced Leaders, Emerging Leaders, and Trailblazers through Feb. 28.

Postlethwaite & Netterville promotes 45; SAX adds two partners; and more personnel news.

The Connecticut Society of CPAs will honor four "Distinguished Service" professionals and three "Women to Watch" at its inaugural CTCPA Women's Awards Breakfast on Jan. 22.

At the annual gathering of female professionals in San Diego, attendees are still striving for more female representation in the accounting profession.

Ernst & Young U.S. aims to introduce more female students to science, technology, engineering and math careers through its gamified learning platform.

The International Federation of Accountants has named its first-ever board that has a majority of female members.

Women comprised 24 percent of S&P 500 company directors in 2018, but the U.S. still trails a number of Western countries in female representation.