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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?"

Business executives are most worried about the risks from cybersecurity and third parties, but see opportunities for growth in the next few years.

Accounting firms are moving from "people businesses" to businesses filled with individual people.

Firms want candidates to have critical reasoning skills and not just be "robots" who follow processes and procedures blindly without questioning or interpretation.

The tax prep chain is gearing up for the upcoming tax season during a National Hiring Week, starting Nov. 3.

The 2025 Best Firms for Young Accountants provide their people an equilibrium between work and life — and are always listening for new ways to improve

A look inside the 20 best places to start a career in accounting.

Measure what matters. Where can you find an 880% ROI in your accounting team?

The accounting profession is facing a well-known challenge: Too few young professionals are entering and staying in the field.

Chief financial officers hope to control costs in 2026 while still expanding revenue, according to a new survey.

For firms that want to grow, attract talent, retain top clients or future-proof their operations, this middle tier represents a powerful sweet spot.

The International Federation of Accountants has released a set of principles with the goal of widening access to the accounting profession.

In public accounting, as in many professions, the term 'meritocracy' too often masks advantage and reinforces inequities.

A mix of in-office and remote working is the most popular arrangement firms can offer to their people craving flexibility — and trust.

The top workplaces for women in accounting share a common playbook.

Entry-level job postings for financial services fell 24% since last January, due to AI automating tasks traditionally performed by junior talent, according to Randstad.

Bolotin Financial Group joins EisnerAmper's Prosperity, and 512Financial acquires HireBetter.

Firms utilizing outsourcing, offshoring and other methods to expand their workforce share what works, and what needs to be reimagined.

With competition to be numbered among the Best Firms to Work For hotter than ever, we're recognizing 25 extra practices as Honorable Mentions.

An introduction to the midsized and large members of Accounting Today's annual ranking of the top workplaces in the profession.