Professional development

Accounting professionals who embrace a willingness to adapt are the ones more likely to emerge successfully from today’s volatile market.

It doesn’t need to be an oxymoron.

An engaging presentation in the online world is quite different than in live events.

The American Institute of CPAs honored five ethnic minority accounting students with scholarships worth up to $20K each for pursuing the CPA license.

The Illinois CPA Society's program connects local accounting students with motivational speakers, recruiters and coaches to help launch accounting and finance careers.

The CPA Success Index estimates students’ progress toward completing all four parts of the exam in 18 months.

Armour & Associates joins Frost & Company; the Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs acquires CPA Crossings; CBIZ adds ARC; and TCV buys Oversight.

A student team from the Indian Institute of Technology won the annual competition that tackles real-world business issues with AI and emerging technology-based tools.

As accountants we have access to more information than anybody else at the company, and there is knowledge in that information.

The hiring of accounting graduates by CPA firms has declined nearly 30 percent in recent years, and Illinois CPA Society president and CEO Todd Shapiro hopes to reverse that trend.

As if marketing an accounting firm wasn’t challenging enough, throw in COVID-19 along with political, social and economic upheaval, and you’ve got a challenge for the ages.

The funds will support the AICPA’s William (Bill) Ezzell Scholarship, which helps students earn their Ph.D. in accounting.

Ten high school students across the country will receive $2,000 each to continue their accounting studies into college.

Teaching provides an opportunity to give back by transferring knowledge, sharing experiences and offering a practical outlook to people who either will be starting their careers or are at mid career with a desire to advance further.

Four accounting academics were honored for their teaching and research during the 2020 American Accounting Association meeting.

The American Institute of CPAs granted $764,500 in academic scholarships to 150 students as part of its annual program for future CPAs.

It doesn’t matter so much how smart you are or how well you did in school; the firm still needs to train you and get a feeling for your ability.

Supplied by the Top Five Firm's RSM US Foundation, the donation will deem two professors as "RSM Fellows" to educate and mentor high-potential students.

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.

The new scholarship will offer four students across two academic years $5,000 each to cover education-related expenses.