Recruiting

These 12 action items -- one for every month -- should help manage the waves of change sweeping over the profession.

Private sector employers added 250,000 jobs last month, according to payroll giant ADP, as businesses took advantage of the roaring economy and the prospect of tax cuts in the New Year.

Minimum wage increases in states across the country are helping drive up wages, although the rate of job growth at small businesses has slowed down, according to payroll giant Paychex.

Ernst & Young has been reaching out to recruit and hire more people with disabilities, including workers on the autism spectrum.

Accounting Today introduces its new ranking of the top workplaces for women in the accounting profession.

Here are plans for the next year in accounting, drawn from our annual survey of over 500 firms on their expectations for growth, tech spending, social media, new services and more.

The technologies, talent issues, client developments and other trends that will shape the coming year, according to a panel of thought leaders.

Major companies including Cisco Systems Inc., Pfizer Inc. and Coca-Cola Co. say they’ll turn over most gains from proposed corporate tax cuts to their shareholders, undercutting President Donald Trump’s promise that his plan will create jobs and boost wages for the middle class.

The accounting staffing firm released compensation figures for the Chicago and South Florida areas, finding solid numbers for new professionals.

Accounting firm leaders need to start spending much more of their time managing their employees.

The Big Four firm will also focus on attracting more future-forward skills, such as in blockchain and cybersecurity.

Each generation joins the workforce gradually as members come of working age and ultimately fades out of the workforce as members reach retirement age, but there is a time in the middle when each generation becomes the largest group in the workforce. For millennials, that time is now.

Accounting Today's annual ranking of the top workplaces in the profession.