Career planning

As a non-CPA at the helm of a CPA firm, Eric Majchrzak is a model for future firm leadership.

Retention is as important an issue for the accounting profession as recruiting is.

Most executives will be surprised by the answer.

Ed Mendlowitz looks back at some of his favorite columns over the years.

The more you prepare, the greater your chances of impressing your interviewers and getting a job offer.

Offering training and learning opportunities is valuable, whether the employee stays with the firm or not.

If you're thinking of leaving public accounting for a job in the private sector, it's important not to lump all public accounting firms together.

A career in the field won’t be completely free of any downsides, but that will be the case in most industries.

A recent survey has found that the majority of employees in the U.S., 58%, have at least some remote work options available to them.

According to recent job listings, more than three-quarters of financial planning and analysis jobs require knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

A recent report says accounting professionals are well-positioned to capitalize on the growing intersection between finance and technology.

At any stage in their career, members of the profession should be asking themselves this handful of questions.

Taking the time to reflect on what you accomplished and learned over the past 12 months can make the next 12 much better.

Accounting's most influential identify the most impactful moments in their professional lives.

The Top 25 Firm's new program aims to take the traditional five- to six-year path to manager down to four.

As part of this year’s Top 100 Most Influential People survey, Accounting Today asked, “Have you had a pivotal moment in your career? What made it pivotal, and did you know its significance at the time?”

Readers are divided over whether making it easier to attain the license is advisable — or even possible.

Tifphani White-King has charted an unusual career path, starting with aspirations of dancing and then becoming one of the first Black female tax partners at a major firm.

Readers are divided over whether making it easier to attain the license is advisable — or even possible.