Accounting February 6, 2026
AICPA News – Feb. 2026
AICPA News is a round-up of recent announcements from the American Institute of CPAs, the Association of International CPAs, and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
October 24, 2016
Cindy Schroeder – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Cindy Schroeder Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisorOwner, Bright Bookkeeping LLC and Bookkeeping Budswww.Bright-Bookkeeping.com; www.BookkeepingBuds.comBachelors in Accountancy, Northern Illinois University Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? The reason that I decided to choose Accounting as my major was because it is a well-rounded...…
October 24, 2016
Lauren Clemmer – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Lauren Clemmer Executive Director, Association for Accounting Marketingwww.accountingmarketing.orgBachelor of Arts, Dickinson College Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession?There are opportunities within the profession for women to excel. Women continue to advance –two of the big four firms now have women CEOs. I...…
October 24, 2016
Jan Haugo – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Jan Haugo FICB (Felllow – Institute of Certified Bookkeepers)CEO, ICBUSA www.icbusa.orgBachelors of Science in Accounting / Arizona State University Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Don’t be intimidated to try something new in the industry as it is changing rapidly and...…
October 24, 2016
Angie Grissom – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Angie Grissom President, The Rainmaker Companieswww.therainmakercompanies.comBBA, Middle Tennessee State University, MBA Studies Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? The sky is the limit. The accounting industry is a dynamic and impactful industry where you can achieve great things and impact business owners...…
October 24, 2016
Karen Abramson – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Karen Abramson CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accountingwww.WoltersKluwer.comGeorge Washington University BA Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? There has never been a better time to enter the accounting profession. Accountants have become a critical part of business continuity and success and have...…
October 24, 2016
Liz Taxin, MBA – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Liz Taxin, MBA Managing Director, Global Compliance & ReportingThomson Reuterswww.ThomsonReuters.com Harvard University (BA, magna cum laude), Harvard Business School MBA Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? There are strong opportunities in the accounting profession for recent graduates, especially in the technology...…
October 24, 2016
Anne-Lise Vivier, CPA – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Anne-Lise Vivier, CPA Accounting Publications Managing Editor Thomson Reuters www.thomsonreuters.com HEC, School of Management (France) Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Opportunities in the accounting profession are numerous, so don’t be afraid to go after them. And speak up! If you are...…
October 24, 2016
Elizabeth Pittelkow, CPA, CITP, CGMA, DTM – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Elizabeth Pittelkow, CPA, CITP, CGMA, DTM Director of Accounting and Compliance, ArrowStream, Inc.www.arrowstream.comBachelor of Science in Accountancy and Bachelor of Science in Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? A career in the accounting profession will...…
October 24, 2016
Danielle Supkis Cheek, CPA, CFE, CVA – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Danielle Supkis Cheek, CPA, CFE, CVA President, D. Supkis Cheek, PLLCDSupkisCheek.comUniversity of Virginia, M.S. of Accountancy, Charlottesville, VA (Aug. 2007)Rice University, B.A. in Honors Political Science, Economics, and Policy Studies, Houston, TX (Dec.2005) Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Accounting is...…
October 24, 2016
Jean Rakich, MBA – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Jean Rakich, MBA Director, Training, Consulting & Implementation ServicesThomson Reuters Tax & Accountinghttp://thomsonreuters.com Bachelors of Science (major Accounting) University of Toledo; MBA from Bowling Green State University Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? I would advise female college students to work hard...…
October 24, 2016
Robin Hall – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Robin Hall Intuit QuickBooks Advanced Certified ProAdvisor 1999-2016, TSheets Certified, QuickBase Certified, Revel POS CertifiedPresident and Principal Consultant, VARC Solutionswww.varcsolutions.com Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? Education is the most important thing that you can do for yourself but college education...…
October 24, 2016
Ingrid Edstrom, CQB – 2016 Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Ingrid Edstrom, CQB President & CEOPolymath, LLCwww.Polymath.comBA in Biology from Gustavus Adolphus in St. Peter, MN Q&A: What advice would you give to female college students about the opportunities for women in the accounting profession? This is an exciting time to become an accountant, whether you want to focus on financial management or tax,...…