Workforce management
Workforce management
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No single idea will sufficiently boost the number of people entering accounting — which is why we need more.
February 24 -
As a non-CPA at the helm of a CPA firm, Eric Majchrzak is a model for future firm leadership.
February 24 -
Rising demand for accounting staff at all levels faces a major barrier: lessening interest in the profession.
February 24 -
Retention is as important an issue for the accounting profession as recruiting is.
February 24 -
Mazars and other firms are highlighting their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts as firms look to make their employee base more reflective of the population at large.
February 22 -
Despite all the opportunity that surrounds this space, a significant challenge stands in the way of the industry achieving its immense potential: the talent pipeline.
February 22 -
The window for participating in Accounting Today and Best Companies Group's annual ranking is currently open.
February 20 -
Practitioners share their big worries as filing season picks up speed.
February 20 -
While CPA firm mergers and acquisitions have become a year-round pursuit, there's no question there are some peak times for activity. Post-tax season is one of them.
February 17 -
The Big Four firm laid off approximately 700 people in its advisory business, or close to 2% of its total staff.
February 16 -
As smart as it is, artificial intelligence can't replace the judgment of individual accountants.
February 16 -
CFOs have been adjusting to higher interest rates and inflation over the past year, but finding the right people is still a priority at many companies.
February 15 -
Changing your approach to hiring new talent at your firm can make a big impact.
February 13 -
Much is said about expanding diversity in firms today, but without proper attention to creating an inclusive work environment, much of that effort can be for naught.
February 9 -
Culture is critical in attracting and retaining staff — but well-designed financial benefits can be a big help.
February 9 -
Payroll and HR services provider Gusto let go of 126 of its employees, the latest in a string of layoffs in the tech sector this year.
February 8 -
The inflation crisis is adding to wage pressures, creating retention challenges and affecting employee mental health in the accounting profession around the world.
February 8 -
To increase diversity and tackle declining CPA numbers, we must change the narrative at firms.
February 8 -
Andersen Global, the revived follow-up to defunct Big Five firm Arthur Andersen, is widening its footprint across the U.S.
February 8 -
With the war for talent only getting fiercer, firms need to have clear career paths for employees who are not licensed.
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