Recruiting

Young people with accounting doctoral degrees are encountering discrimination during job searches and discussions on online forums, according to a new study.

Right now, the accountants at the center of the growing talent crisis are cautiously optimistic on the potential of generative AI.

Accounting teams have tended to be a latecomer to task automation, a technology increasingly adopted in other departments and most industries.

Accounting's most influential share their primary concerns for the profession.

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "What is the most important issue currently facing the accounting profession?"

As the accounting profession enters a period of unprecedented change, the AICPA's Barry Melancon highlights the upsides and downsides.

Accountants are upbeat about the next 12 months, but they're challenged by the ongoing staffing shortage.

Companies have given much lip service to employing better tech to aid accounting tasks, but it's time to do better.

Plante Moran separated its culture and DEI metrics to more accurately measure the firm's diversity journey.

Sue Coffey and Lexy Kessler share what's being done in the short term and the long term to address the profession's shortage of new accountants.