Staffing December 18, 2025
Professionals on the Move – Dec. 2025
Professionals on the move is a periodic round-up of recent hiring, promotion, staffing, awards and other personnel announcements from around the profession.
Staffing September 8, 2025
Professionals on the Move – Sept. 2025
Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions, hires, and other staffing announcements from around the public accounting and accounting technology space.
Accounting September 8, 2025
Accounting Talent Report Shows Growing Skills Gap
New Illinois CPA Society research reveals readiness divide between early-career professionals and managers, with growing skills gaps fueling generational friction.
Accounting August 26, 2025
Senior Accountants Crushed by Busy Season Stress
Most senior accountants (75%) described this busy season as "somewhat" or "extremely" stressful, compared to 22% of associates, according to the results of a new survey from staffing agency Distinct.
Payroll August 26, 2025
What to Do When Your Boss Sends You a Social Media Follow Request
A workplace expert shares essential dos and don'ts when your manager sends a social media follow request.
Staffing August 18, 2025
Professionals on the Move – August 2025
Professionals on the Move is a collection of news briefs from around the profession, sharing promotions, new hires, leadership changes, awards and other staffing announcements.
Payroll August 14, 2025
Survey: 54% of Workers Got Hired Through a Connection
When asked what made the most significant difference in their most recent job search, respondents pointed to personal connections (27%) and professional connections (23%) as the most valuable.
Staffing August 12, 2025
Gen Z and Millennials Embrace AI, But May Not Tell Their Boss
AI isn't the only technology in the workplace shadows. Sixty-three percent of survey respondents report using personal apps or software for work purposes. Unchecked, this could create a significant security risk for organizations.
Firm Management August 11, 2025
How (and Why) to Build a Coaching Culture in Your Firm
If your firm wants to retain top talent, build a stronger bench and improve team performance across the board, you can’t afford to treat coaching as an optional add-on.
Firm Management August 8, 2025
Professionals on the Move – August 2025
Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent promotions, staffing announcements, and other leadership changes from around the accounting profession.
Payroll August 7, 2025
Managing Employee Burnout: A Leadership Imperative for CPA Firms
Burnout has long been a hazard in deadline-driven professions, but for today’s CPA firms, the pressure points have multiplied.
July 31, 2025
The Accounting Talent Shortage – The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast – August 2025
Brian Tankersley, CPA, and Randy Johnston, discuss the accounting profession's talent shortage, and the ways firms and state societies are trying to remedy the challenges. Watch the video, listen to the audio, or read the transcript.
Firm Management July 29, 2025
Craig Underhill to Retire After 30 Years with BDCo; Guy Carl Named New Managing Partner
In 2008, CPA Practice Advisor interviewed him for a series on forward-thinking accounting firms. Even back then, Underhill identified the importance of client relationships ...