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Staffing

AI-Written Applications Are Now the #2 Red Flag in Hiring

Staffing August 13, 2026 

AI-Written Applications Are Now the #2 Red Flag in Hiring

Nearly 8 in 10 hiring managers (79%) say a positive and enthusiastic attitude makes them more likely to hire.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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Beyond the Accountant Shortage: The Skills Shortage Facing CPA Firms
AI-Written Applications Are Now the #2 Red Flag in Hiring

Staffing August 13, 2026 

AI-Written Applications Are Now the #2 Red Flag in Hiring

Nearly 8 in 10 hiring managers (79%) say a positive and enthusiastic attitude makes them more likely to hire.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

65% of Workers Say Their Job Didn’t Match the Description

Staffing August 10, 2026 

65% of Workers Say Their Job Didn’t Match the Description

The findings point to a retention risk for employers, not just a recruiting issue. Only 18% of workers say they completely trust job descriptions to accurately represent a role.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

54% of Job Seekers Expect a Difficult Search With Pay, Competition and Job Worries

Payroll August 10, 2026 

54% of Job Seekers Expect a Difficult Search With Pay, Competition and Job Worries

Forty-one percent of U.S. job seekers say they are actively looking for a new job, with 82% focused on full-time positions.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Professionals on the Move – Aug. 2026 (Part 1)

Accounting August 10, 2026 

Professionals on the Move – Aug. 2026 (Part 1)

Professionals on the Move is a periodic roundup of recent staffing announcements, promotions, and awards from around the accounting profession.

Mary Girsch-Bock

2026 Employee Happiness Index Finds Employee Morale at a Three-Year High

Staffing August 7, 2026 

2026 Employee Happiness Index Finds Employee Morale at a Three-Year High

New BambooHR platform data from 51K employees digs deeper into how happiness drives retention—and finds the recovery isn’t reaching everyone.

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Staffing August 3, 2026 

Beyond the Accountant Shortage: The Skills Shortage Facing CPA Firms

AICPA data shows that accounting enrollment at 4-year colleges and universities rose 8.9% in spring 2026, marking the third consecutive year of growth.

Steve Saah

87% of Employers Use AI to Hire — But 82% Are Wary of Candidates Doing the Same

Staffing July 31, 2026 

87% of Employers Use AI to Hire — But 82% Are Wary of Candidates Doing the Same

AI has become standard in recruiting, but employers are increasingly concerned about candidate authenticity.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Public Accounting Salary Growth is Shifting – The Biggest Increases May Come Later than Expected

Staffing July 27, 2026 

Public Accounting Salary Growth is Shifting – The Biggest Increases May Come Later than Expected

The research also highlights continued changes in regional competition for experienced public accounting professionals.

Fuel Market Volatility and the Knowledge Gap: A Practical Playbook for Tax Teams

Taxes July 24, 2026 

Fuel Market Volatility and the Knowledge Gap: A Practical Playbook for Tax Teams

Tax leaders need standardized filing processes that can withstand market volatility while creating intentional systems to preserve institutional knowledge before experienced professionals retire.

Bob Donnellan, Kelly Grace

Outsourced Accounting Services vs. Building a Global Team: What CPA Firms Should Consider

Staffing July 20, 2026 

Outsourced Accounting Services vs. Building a Global Team: What CPA Firms Should Consider

As accounting firms look for new ways to increase capacity, outsourced accounting services and global hiring are becoming important staffing options.

Professionals on the Move – July 2026 – Part 2

Firm Management July 16, 2026 

Professionals on the Move – July 2026 – Part 2

Professionals on the Move is a periodic roundup of recent hiring, promotion, and other staffing announcements from around the accounting and accounting technology space.

Mary Girsch-Bock

59% of Workers Are in Work Situationships With No Clear Future

Staffing July 15, 2026 

59% of Workers Are in Work Situationships With No Clear Future

A new report show that many employees are choosing job stability over long-term commitment.

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