The best accounting events and conferences
Many aspects of being an accountant are now digital-only, but attending events and conferences in person can bring a number of benefits to accountancy individuals and firms across the country. These benefits include: In this guide, we look at some of the best accounting conferences in the UK and beyond, along with other events for […]
Part two: Four strategies to manage retention within your accounting firm
Our last blog covered the retention challenges facing the accounting industry within Australia. From tight competition within the recruitment sector to burnout to a national skills shortage – it’s no secret that the Australian accounting world needs to address concerns regarding retaining hard-working and loyal staff. The culture surrounding the industry has changed and with […]
Part one: Retention challenges in the Australian accounting industry
In the Australian accounting industry, retention rates are a challenge with many accounting firms reporting experiencing a high turnover rate coupled with a shortage of skilled and driven accountants. A study from CFO Brew found that turnover within CPA firms averaged 15% and in professional services firms, including the Big Four, averaged 13.4% in 2022. […]