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comeback stalls as layoffs hit 1,500 in accounting

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cpa firms cut average staff pay.

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by beth bellor
卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

the accounting profession sector by sector generally looks slightly brighter, with most reporting headcount growth for the month – but losses for the year.

exceptions include the profession overall, which is taking a 0.2 percent dip, tax preparation services up for the year 3.3 percent, and bookkeeping, up 1 percent.

more on jobs: tax & accounting regains 3,800 jobs | accounting jobs recovery slows | tax & accounting firms rehire two-thirds of pre-covid workforce | tax & accounting firms rehire two-thirds of pre-covid workforce | new job cuts at cpa firms | covid job toll: tax & accounting cuts 17,500 employees | firms recall half of furloughed staffers
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in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 highlights:

  • current and long-term hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax, and cpa segments of the industry (all data seasonally adjusted)
  • average hourly wages for key segments
  • typical hours worked per week
  • trends concerning women in the accounting workforce

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covid impact: 17,500 tax & accounting jobs lost

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tax and accounting headcount, year-to_year percentage change. july 2020
in the red: tax and accounting headcounts, year-to-year percentage change.

cutbacks fall hardest at payroll agencies.

by beth bellor

overall, the total number of employees in the tax and accounting sector is dropping again, but not nearly as dramatically as at payroll agencies.

more jobs & hiring trends: firms recall half of furloughed staffers  | covid kills 67,600 jobs in tax and accounting | pre-covid-19, accounting profession hits new highs | headcounts dip by 3,500 in tax & accounting | tax & accounting headcounts hit record high  | hiring growth rate shows signs of leveling off | what staffing shortage? | payroll agencies lead jobs growth in the tax & accounting industry  | hiring trends flash warning signs of slowdown in tax & accounting | hiring surge powered by growth in payroll agencies |

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the payroll segment lost almost 15 percent of its jobs in the latest data collected by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research. in some consolation, though, those who are left are seeing record new earnings.

in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 highlights:

  • current and long-term hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and cpa segments of the industry (all data seasonally adjusted)
  • average hourly wages for key segments
  • typical hours worked per week
  • trends concerning women in the accounting workforce

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you don’t need more clients. you need better clients.

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accountantsworld sets n.y., n.j. conferences on client accounting services.

accountantsworld plans to show practitioners how to grow and streamline accounting and payroll offerings with strategies for delivering more value to clients through two three-hour conferences in the new york and new jersey area.

the live in-person events are scheduled at 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. oct. 20 at the melville (n.y.) marriott long island, 1350 walt whitman rd. melville., ny 11747; and oct. 27 at the hilton newark (n.j.)  penn station, 1048 raymond blvd., newark,  nj 07102. each provides 2.5 hours of free cpe. learn more and sign up here

“when clients can do what you do, your value and relevance go down,” says hitendra patil, a 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 expert author and accountantsworld director of practice development. “what is left is a fee and price pressure.”

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congratulations! your firm needs a human resources director

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now what?

that’s what a lot of successful firms are asking these days.

as more firms grow, merge and consolidate – and as hr and payroll rules and regs proliferate – it’s no small decision.

after studying hundreds of cpa firms and distilling their best practices, marc rosenberg, author of “cpa firm management and governance,” compiled this handy 15-item checklist of responsibilities and duties for 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间.

more strategies for growing firms: 12 best practices for a cpa firm compensation committee   |   the 19-point marketing director job description   |   billable hours for partners: how much is too much?   |   charting the evolution of the firm administrator   |   checklist: how the best managing partners and firm admins work in concert   |   25 managing partners list best profitability ideas in 7 key areas   |   two cpa firm committees that need explaining: management and executive   |   ten-point job description for the firm administrator or coo   |

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top tech cfos steer clear of the cloud

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technology industry hiring and finance salaries on the mend.

via bdo

nearly half, or 46% of top u.s. technology companies — an important bellweather for the u.s. and the accounting profession — plan to increase employee headcount this year, marking a significant sign of confidence in the sector, according to bdo usa llp. just 7 percent expect headcount to decrease.

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payroll isn’t for amateurs [video]

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surepayroll launches really cool video ads. [youtube]0lses3f1zsa[/youtube] surepayroll has launched “extreme payroll stories,” a contest that awards participants with free payroll services for sharing their stories about how they’ve processed payroll under extreme circumstances. [youtube]_rilatqlngs[/youtube] of course, the real news … continued

intuit, surepayroll see weak economy

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little or no good news. the numbers may vary, but surepayroll and intuit seem to agree that the state of the economy for small businesses and small business workers is, at best, weak. “small business hiring continued at the same … continued

how to overcome the fear of tech [video]

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thomson reuters’ jack larue says many accountants may be intimidated by the rate of change in technology. as a result, they do nothing. here, larue explains a simple first step to get started. when jack talks, people listen. he has … continued