article thumbnail

Melancon looks to build accounting pipeline amid tax changes

Accounting Today

American Institute of CPAs president and CEO Barry Melancon discussed the new tax extenders bill that's working its way through Congress, along with a variety of issues affecting the accounting profession, during a wide-ranging talk Thursday at the Accountants Club of America in New York.

Tax 317
article thumbnail

What careers can you pursue with an accounting degree?

Intuit

10 careers for people with a bachelor's degree in accounting Actuary Skills you'll need for a career related to accounting Consider a tax preparation career with Intuit A bachelors in accounting is a 4-year degree program that equips you with essential skills for a career in finance. Lets take a closer look.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What is the CPA Exam? A complete guide.

Intuit

Taxation and Regulation (REG): Business law, federal taxes, ethics, and legal and professional responsibilities all fall under this section. This section is valuable for those aspiring to work in tax-related fields, whether in public accounting, private industry, or government. Thats roughly 2,000 hours of practical experience.

CPA 130
article thumbnail

Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: Here’s how they differ

Intuit

The most sought-after credential is the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, which is necessary for any accountant who files a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Other common options include the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designations.

article thumbnail

EOG Accounting ties business goals to positive impact to embrace the beauty of giving

Xero

This year, we have two events: for every personal tax return and VAT return we submit we plant a tree, and for every new customer we onboard we give a “buddy bag” to a child in crisis in the UK; these children are often fleeing violent situations.”.

XERO 246
article thumbnail

Top Remote Audit, Tax and Accounting Candidates | April 10, 2025

accountingfly

Top Remote Tax and Accounting Candidates This Week Are you in need of remote accountants? Our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program allows you to connect with highly skilled and experienced remote tax and accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can assist you!

article thumbnail

Top Remote Tax and Accounting Candidates | March 13, 2025

accountingfly

Top Remote Tax and Accounting Candidates This Week Are you in need of remote accountants? Our ‘ Always-On Recruiting ‘ program allows you to connect with highly skilled and experienced remote tax and accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can assist you!

Tax 52