Diversity and equality

Audit teams with a greater number of women provide higher-quality audits at a lower cost, according to new research.

Job satisfaction for female CPAs in tax, audit and CAS has improved by more than twice as much for female CPAs than it has for male CPAs in those areas.

The Accounting MOVE Project Report focused on the theme of "belonging," arguing it's not merely a soft idea, but a necessity for recruiting and retaining talent.

More women leaders are advancing in accounting, but there's still work to be done toward equality and understanding.

The top 10 members of our annual ranking of the most female-friendly workplaces in accounting.

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

The Trump administration is privately considering unleashing what advocates and critics agree would be one of its biggest cudgels yet to pressure colleges.

Women working at small businesses have a higher likelihood of making it into upper management than women at larger employers, new ADP Research shows.

The numbers will continue to skew toward a younger generation of internal audit leaders with each passing year.

The Trump administration's campaign against DEI is changing — not necessarily eliminating — accounting firms' efforts.

Registrations are open for the 2025 Accounting MOVE Project, with a focus on the cost of losing talent and how belonging impacts retention and growth.

A diverse team isn't about filling seats or meeting quotas; it's about breaking free from the hive mind.

While workplace equality has come a long way, some women in accounting and finance still encounter barriers to advancement in companies that have yet to evolve.

The authors of a new study explaining the specific significance of trusts for building Black wealth used the analogy of a beach filled with starfish.

A primer on what diversity, equity & inclusion mean in the profession — and what they don't.

Financial advisors and other industry professionals will be integral in boosting those generations' nest eggs by double digits through a Secure 2.0 provision.

Dora Liu will become Deloitte China's new chief executive on June 1 for a four-year term.

The Big Four firm asked its employees on government contracts to remove gender pronouns from their email signatures, and dropped its diversity programs.

Accounting's top influencers share what they want to be remembered for.

As part of this year's Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, "What would you like your professional legacy to be?"