Journal of Accountancy podcast

November 21, 2024

2025 tax preview: Perspective from an AICPA tax policy advocate

An AICPA tax leader explains advocacy efforts related to beneficial ownership information reporting and discusses the potential extension of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Listen to the episode or read the Q&A.

November 14, 2024

Future leaders, be advised: ‘What got you here … won’t get you there’

Everything in a finance leader’s world is moving faster, and a group focused on sharing knowledge aims to make sense of that rapid transformation. An AICPA & CIMA leader sums up the mindset and skill set needed to adapt in this podcast episode with transcript.

November 7, 2024

Driving better savings discipline and loving the work you do

An author and speaker on the topic of retirement plans – saving for them, designing them, auditing them – has a message that goes beyond the theme of saving. Listen to the podcast episode or read the Q&A.

October 31, 2024

How auditors can demystify transformative technology

One tip from Institute of Internal Auditors CEO Anthony Pugliese on harnessing the power of emerging technology: You don’t have to know everything to start working with it.

October 24, 2024

Advice for future CFOs: One communication skill that sets you apart

The co-managing director of an executive search firm details the skills companies desire in their next CFO and how candidates can get that experience. Listen to the episode or read the Q&A with Scott Simmons of Crist Kolder Associates.

October 17, 2024

Analysis, clarity, and a quiz: A preview of the National Tax Conference

Two tax experts detail sessions of note and what practitioners can gain from the event in mid-November in Washington. Listen to the episode or read the Q&A.

October 3, 2024

The value of connection: Reflections of an advocate for women

A principal at Crowe reflects on how women’s initiatives have helped diversify leadership ranks and why such changes are important to her. Listen to the episode or read the Q&A.

September 26, 2024

Never give up: A CFO tackles tech implementation and triathlons

A finance leader in the final preparation stage for a big race next month explains how being comfortable with the uncomfortable has benefited her career and her training. Listen to the episode or read the Q&A.

September 19, 2024

JofA highlights: Tackling accounting’s talent shortage, ChatGPT tips

The JofA’s editor-in-chief highlights the news, features, and advice that CPAs will find useful in recently published and upcoming issues of the magazine. Listen to the podcast episode or read the transcript.

September 12, 2024

AICPA chair: Why change is good, and needed, for the profession

A major firm leader, a few months into her one-year term as AICPA chair, detail how leaders around the world are achieving success by improving workplace culture and embracing emerging technologies. Learn about the impact of McCall’s extensive travels by listening to the episode or reading the Q&A.

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How a CPA beat burnout after strokes, depression

Get ready for tax season with the JofA’s annual filing season quick guide, an easy-to-use compilation of dollar thresholds, tax tables, standard amounts, credits, and deductions. Download and print for quick reference this tax season.