years ago, a senior partner at a 12-partner firm retreat i was facilitating gave us all an “aha” moment: “a partner compensation system is just a way of allocating income among the partners. it’s not meant to be the primary way to manage a firm.”
profession sees a 30-percentage-point decline in recruiting new accounting grads.
31% of new entry-level hires hold non-accounting degrees. source: aicpa
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cpa firms are increasingly passing over new accounting graduates, and, instead, are snapping up techies. but is the trend about to jump the shark? read more →
high-quality tax, accounting, and finance talent remain in high demand, with about 33% of companies reporting open positions, according to a new study that also forecasts strong hiring demand over the next 12 months.
“more than one-third of the human resources professionals and hiring managers who participated in the q4 2019 hiring forecast survey reported unfilled jobs in accounting and finance,” according to sagar pandya, cpa, vp of operations at brilliant. “this number is lower than last quarter and lower than any other quarter in the past year.” read more →
while being a large firm doesn’t guarantee higher profits, data published in the new rosenberg survey shows larger firms tend to be more profitable than smaller firms.
in the infographic below, you’ll find the correlation between the size of a firm, in terms of net fees, and the corresponding profit as measured by income per equity partner.
if you run a business with employees, you have at some point wondered how you should compensate them for good work. it’s actually a much trickier task than people realize.
you have to take into account employee morale, employee performance and market averages. to get a fuller picture of how to fairly distribute raises to your employees, keep reading. read more →
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by beth bellor
“it’s a good time to be a cpa,” says brian esko, and – with some notable exceptions – it’s hard to disagree.
the managing director and executive recruiter at parker & lynch and ajilon search points to an unemployment rate of roughly 1.5 percent for accounting, almost 300,000 new jobs created over the last 12 months and wages rising at roughly 3 percent annually.
“for a cpa, there are more opportunities than ever in the market and companies are doing a better job of rewarding and retaining their people through compensation increases and internal growth opportunities,” esko says.
in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 highlights:
current 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
previously we reviewed the goal-setting process, including which person or group should orchestrate which parts of it. now we will conclude the discussion by walking through the financial side of assessing goal accomplishment and how it works when considering actual firm profits.
let’s start with some statistics from our latest succession planning survey, which we did in partnership with the aicpa’s pcps. the following tables show information regarding compensation systems, broken down by size of firm (by full-time equivalent [ftes] which includes everyone, from administrative to staff to partner): read more →
previously we reviewed the goal-setting process, introduced how the managing partner should orchestrate the partner goal-setting process and discussed why the goals should be based on normal expectations of any partner rather than on the exceptional performance of a specific partner. now let’s discuss who is in charge of what parts of the compensation-setting process and more.
once the decision has been made to implement systemic changes to hold partners accountable to specific performance expectations rather just relying on everyone to put in a self-proclaimed “good day’s work,” the next battleground is how compensation is determined and who is responsible for which parts of the process.
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