Career advancement

Plus, REDW names three VPs; FAF is looking for FASAC members; and other firm and personnel news from across the accounting profession.

After a decade-long effort by holders of the personal financial specialist credential, aspiring candidates can be tested on investments, retirement plans and other areas.

The process of becoming a remote partner isn't much different from the traditional path — but it may take a little extra effort.

Some remote partners act as a beachhead in new markets, allowing access to clients far beyond a firm's local geography.

Experts share what young accountants should look for in a firm and how to approach their careers.

Besides a negative outlook on work-life balance, comp and career development questions are driving people away from the auditing profession.

A growing number of CEOs have been attaining the CFO job, with a record number of them reaching the top rung at the biggest companies last year.

You need a method to retain your staff, even for a little longer, so your firm doesn't get stuck when someone leaves.

AICPA chair Okorie Ramsey dives into how accounting firms can make the most of this important recruiting and career development tool, and the benefits it offers for both mentee and mentor.

Eide Bailly appoints next CFO; HHM CPAs promotes two to partner; and more news from across the profession.

Being active in the community and CPA societies pays high dividends with new business referrals, in addition to friendships and collaboration opportunities that arise.

Schneider Downs launches SD Digital; Bowers CPAs & Advisors relocates in Rochester; and more news from across the profession.

Kevin Ellis is adamant that younger staff in particular should avoid the temptation of working from home.

If you want to grow, come up with a goal of where you would like to be in five years, and then decide on a first step toward that goal.

The CEO of Baldwin CPAs on adaptability, local roots and remembering what it was like when you first started out.

What are the main factors driving finance employees to leave their jobs?

Baker Tilly is using artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency, making it an invaluable tool to empower its professionals and accelerate their work.

The 2023 Accounting MOVE Project report focuses on how women can navigate the shifting workplace in the accounting profession.

The Maryland Association of CPAs highlighted three outstanding members, plus multiple firms as C-level leaders, and other firm and personnel news from across the country.

The chief of CLA shares the importance of empathy, authenticity and drive.