Professional development

The Center for Audit Quality began a new initiative to bring more young people into the accounting profession, particularly from Black and Latino backgrounds.

Over a quarter of Wake Forest accounting grads end up at one of the four largest firms.

The New Jersey Society of CPAs awarded $1,200 each to 10 more of its members to help offset tuition costs in the program's second year.

The institute is allowing candidates for its Certified Management Accountant and Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis exams to take them remotely.

More than 80 members of the New Jersey Society of CPAs visited local high schools as part of the 2021 CPA Career Awareness program.

The Center for Audit Quality and the American Accounting Association are making changes to their Access to Audit Personnel research partnership program.

The institute released a report describing the essential competencies it sees as necessary for all entry-level accountants.

The Institute of Internal Auditors and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants have signed a three-year renewal of their existing agreement.

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.

Derek Christensen, a doctoral student at the University of Wisconsin—Madison, received the award for accounting standard-setting research.

The Philadelphia firm announced that its leadership will consist of all women and non-founding shareholders for the first time in its 31-year history.

The institute is seeking applicants for a wide range of student scholarships, aimed at supporting future professionals and strengthening the CPA pipeline.

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?”

The Max M. Fisher College of Business and Big Four firm Deloitte will fund diverse students' tuition to strengthen the CPA pipeline via the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program.

Universities and colleges have long relied on to rank their accounting education programs

A new era of the workplace is here, and what futurists and experts have spoken about for many years has become our new reality.

The institute hit 46,859 active Certified Management Accountants, with 12,926 new certifications earned in the past fiscal year.

The type of work and how it is done certainly have changed, but not the expectations for performance and how it’s evaluated.

To achieve the vision of the tax department playing an expanded advisory role, leaders need the right talent.