tim brackney: don’t blame private equity. blame the accountants | accounting influencers

the profession’s problems are the profession’s own fault.

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tim brackney, ceo of a private equity-backed accounting and advisory firm, is challenging the widespread notion that private equity harms the accounting industry.

“private equity is not killing public accounting,” brackney tells rob brown in this episode of accounting influencers. “public accounting was killing public accounting.” read more →

richard kopelman: aprio’s plans for global conquest | accounting influencers | part 2 of 2

from $70 milliion to $450 million: the power of positivity, strategic planning, and going international.

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richard kopelman, ceo and managing partner of pe-owned aprio, shares his philosophy of staying positive and never giving up, the importance of having a well-written strategic plan, and his vision of truly global accounting firms.

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in the second part of a two-part accounting influencers series, kopelman tells rob brown that a growth mindset drives aprio’s tremendous revenue growth from $70 million to $450 million.

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richard kopelman: inside aprio’s bold makeover | accounting influencers | part 1 of 2

lessons from dozens of strategic mergers & acquisitions.

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richard kopelman, ceo and managing partner of pe-owned aprio, reveals the firm’s dramatic transformation and rebranding into a global business advisory and accounting firm.

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in this first part of a two-part accounting influencers with rob brown, kopelman analyzes the high demand for accounting services due to changes in business, regulatory requirements, and technology. according to kopelman, a key challenge for accounting firms often lies in mindset, requiring a shift from a risk-averse outlook to a more “positive,” entrepreneurial one.

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how future-proof is the accounting profession? | accounting influencers

next-gen talent, technology, rebranding, business models, private equity. 

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is the accounting profession facing an identity crisis? can it adapt to meet the demands of a rapidly changing business landscape? rob brown brings together a panel of industry experts to discuss the future of accounting. jeff phillips, maureen dillmore, samantha louis, and sandra wiley share their perspectives on the profession’s challenges and opportunities.

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the panelists share their thoughts on various topics, including the talent shortage, the impact of technology, the changing business model, and the need to rebrand the accounting profession.

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how we solve the accounting talent pipeline problem | accounting influencers

“it’s not just debits and credits.”

 

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look into potential solutions for the alarming talent shortage with sue coffey, ceo of public accounting at the aicpa, and lexy kessler, partner at aprio and chair of the aicpa’s national pipeline advisory group, in this episode of accounting influencers, hosted by rob brown.

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coffey and kessler discuss the overwhelming evidence pointing to a significant talent pipeline issue in accounting, including declining enrolment in accounting programs, fewer students pursuing the cpa credential, and challenges in retaining young professionals in their first five years of employment. but can the profession overcome this challenge?

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