Professional development

The reasons why accounting is a fascinating major go beyond mere security. Within the field, a transformation is underway.

While workplace equality has come a long way, some women in accounting and finance still encounter barriers to advancement in companies that have yet to evolve.

North Carolina is the latest state making legislative moves in hopes of expanding the pipeline of licensed accountants with an alternative path.

KPMG LLP has taken a significant step by launching KPMG Law US, marking a milestone as the first law firm owned by a Big Four firm to serve the U.S. market.

Leaders from the six largest CPA societies coauthored an article addressing common misconceptions about making changes to CPA licensure requirements.

Take the long view with your practice and don't miss any opportunity to train a staff person properly, as shown in these three anecdotes.

The International Federation of Accountants finalized revisions to embed sustainability throughout training of accountants.

We must consider alternatives to the 150-hour rule to improve the accountant talent pipeline.

Nvidia offers lessons for CPA firm leaders.

Familiar fears for firms; 10 reminders for the season; new blog on the block; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Here are five keys to building a career that aligns with your passions.

Their proposal would create an additional pathway to CPA licensure through changes in the Uniform Accountancy Act model legislation used in states.

Virginia's newly adopted CPA licensure pathway serves as a model for how practical experience can be every bit as valuable as classroom hours.

The Lease Accounting Institute launched the Certified Global Lease Accountant training program and professional designation.

Members of the Tennessee Society of CPAs visited the state capital in Nashville this week to lobby for changes in the licensure and mobility laws.

The intersection of sports and accounting offers accounting professionals a unique and dynamic environment.

Virginia, Pennsylvania and Minnesota made headway in adding alternative pathways to CPA licensure.

The rise of generative AI has led to AI-guided cheating, and accounting educators are seeing it in their own classrooms.

The American Institute of CPAs and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy proposed changes in the Uniform Accountancy Act model legislation.

Firms must stay on top of their tech game to attract younger candidates and consistently invest in tools and technology to make their lives easier.