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accounting industry extends 5% growth into busy season

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source: 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间

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have we mentioned it’s a great time to be an accountant?

we have, of course. but the good news shows no signs of slowing. according to 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 sources, increases of 5 percent or more were seen in

  • overall staff employment;
  • cpa firms, both overall and staff;
  • payroll, both overall and staff;
  • women overall, at cpa firms and in payroll;
  • and tax preparation, which skipped into double digits.

payroll staff saw the steepest decline, in hourly wages.  the new 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 careers and hiring outlook survey results come amid a tax season, which by most measures, is much improved over last years.

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here 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 reports on:

  • current hiring trends in each of the cpa, tax, payroll and bookkeeping segments of the industry;
  • average hourly wages for key segments;
  • average hours worked per week;
  • and trends concerning women in the accounting workforce.