brian hock: qualifications matter more than ever | accounting influencers

“it’s a five-year degree for accounting versus four years for finance, and finance graduates often earn more.”

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brian hock, founder of hock international, argues that accounting certifications and qualifications are more important than ever in an era of automation and artificial intelligence.

hock says the rapid shift in accounting standards is spawning a host of new specialty skills, including data analytics, cybersecurity, and automation.

“when i took the cpa exam almost 30 years ago, it was paper-and-pencil,” hock recalls. “now, technology is embedded in every aspect of accounting.”

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you need capable successors for a seamless transition

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prepare now.

by jennifer wilson

as vince lombardi said, “contrary to the opinion of many people, leaders are not born. leaders are made, and they are made by effort and hard work.”

 to experience a seamless transition as your leaders grow up, and then eventually out of your organization, identifying and developing your up-and-comers must become a core competence. without these critical abilities, there won’t be anyone to carry out the vision of your firm, serve your clients, or pay your retirement benefits and/or buyout. in this article, we’ll share ideas for developing leaders in your firm, identifying your partner potentials, and preparing them to step in and lead when the time comes.

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the first step is to make a cultural commitment to develop leadership skills in your people. some firms offer a leadership development program that allows people at various levels and in different roles, including administrators, to enroll in the program to enhance their ability to lead.
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who does what in accounting firm management

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what’s the difference between a coo and an fa?

by marc rosenberg
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“shooting the ball is not an equal opportunity act.” – pat riley, nba head coach

who is on a firm’s management team?

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of course, the answer varies from firm to firm and depends on its size. these are the most common members of a firm’s management team:

  • managing partner – the firm’s ceo, not necessarily a full-time position
  • executive committee or board

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