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Panel: Taking the Pulse of the Accounting Profession

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How well-equipped is the accounting profession to handle rapid technological advancements and a changing workforce? Are firms ready to embrace the future or stuck in outdated models?

Rob Brown hosts an expert panel featuring Todd Robinson, Angie Grissom, Itamar Jobani, and James Hickey to discuss the future of the accounting profession. The conversation explores critical challenges facing accountants today, such as adapting to technological changes, AI integration, talent retention, and shifting towards a more advisory-based role. The panel shares their unique insights on how firms must navigate cultural shifts, embrace leadership, and rethink their traditional business models to stay competitive.

The discussion also highlights the necessity of upskilling accountants and the role of technology in shaping the future. The panel dives deep into the transformative impact of AI, the benefits of a corporate rather than partnership model, and how firms can move from good to great by telling better stories and offering more personalized advisory services. They also emphasize the importance of attracting and retaining talent in a profession undergoing rapid change.

Key Takeaways:

✓ The accounting profession faces a critical people problem with talent shortages, driven by long work hours and declining interest from younger generations.

✓ Contrary to fears, AI will not replace accountants but will enhance their roles by automating mundane tasks and enabling them to focus on strategic advisory services.

✓ Strong leadership and innovative culture are key to moving accounting firms from good to great. Firms must empower young talent and create a strategic approach to problem-solving.

✓ Accountants need to stop fearing technology and start viewing it as an enabler that helps streamline operations and enhance client service.

✓ The outdated partnership model should evolve toward a corporate structure, enabling firms to be more agile and strategic.

Quotes:

"Your top clients are your competitors' top prospects. Are you showing up as their trusted advisor?" – Angie Grissom

"AI won't kill the accounting profession; it will free accountants to do the work that really matters." – Itamar Jobani

"Firms need to stop doing what they've always done and rethink what it means to add value in today's market." – James Hickey

"The biggest threat? Talent. The next generation doesn't see accounting as sexy, and we need to change that." – Todd Robinson

View this episode in video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/JLCm3FGilXk

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The Accounting Influencers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, is one of the world's leading shows for accounting leaders, professionals, finance specialists, software vendors, tech providers and influencers.

Thanks to our sponsors:

ADVANCETRACK OUTSOURCING. Transform your accounting firm with AdvanceTrack. Our top-tier offshoring solutions free your team from mundane tasks, allowing you to focus on growth and client engagement. Experience seamless scalability and expert support. Visit advancetrack.com and elevate your practice today. https://www.advancetrack.com

ACCOUNTEX. Bringing the accounting world together with UK and international events for the accounting and tech world. https://www.accountex.co.uk

If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown

You can also check out all shows on the Accounting Influencers YouTube Channel:

https://bit.ly/AI-youtube

  continue reading

314 episod

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Kandungan disediakan oleh Rob Brown (Accounting Influencers Roundtable - AIR). Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Rob Brown (Accounting Influencers Roundtable - AIR) atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.

How well-equipped is the accounting profession to handle rapid technological advancements and a changing workforce? Are firms ready to embrace the future or stuck in outdated models?

Rob Brown hosts an expert panel featuring Todd Robinson, Angie Grissom, Itamar Jobani, and James Hickey to discuss the future of the accounting profession. The conversation explores critical challenges facing accountants today, such as adapting to technological changes, AI integration, talent retention, and shifting towards a more advisory-based role. The panel shares their unique insights on how firms must navigate cultural shifts, embrace leadership, and rethink their traditional business models to stay competitive.

The discussion also highlights the necessity of upskilling accountants and the role of technology in shaping the future. The panel dives deep into the transformative impact of AI, the benefits of a corporate rather than partnership model, and how firms can move from good to great by telling better stories and offering more personalized advisory services. They also emphasize the importance of attracting and retaining talent in a profession undergoing rapid change.

Key Takeaways:

✓ The accounting profession faces a critical people problem with talent shortages, driven by long work hours and declining interest from younger generations.

✓ Contrary to fears, AI will not replace accountants but will enhance their roles by automating mundane tasks and enabling them to focus on strategic advisory services.

✓ Strong leadership and innovative culture are key to moving accounting firms from good to great. Firms must empower young talent and create a strategic approach to problem-solving.

✓ Accountants need to stop fearing technology and start viewing it as an enabler that helps streamline operations and enhance client service.

✓ The outdated partnership model should evolve toward a corporate structure, enabling firms to be more agile and strategic.

Quotes:

"Your top clients are your competitors' top prospects. Are you showing up as their trusted advisor?" – Angie Grissom

"AI won't kill the accounting profession; it will free accountants to do the work that really matters." – Itamar Jobani

"Firms need to stop doing what they've always done and rethink what it means to add value in today's market." – James Hickey

"The biggest threat? Talent. The next generation doesn't see accounting as sexy, and we need to change that." – Todd Robinson

View this episode in video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/JLCm3FGilXk

◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢

The Accounting Influencers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, is one of the world's leading shows for accounting leaders, professionals, finance specialists, software vendors, tech providers and influencers.

Thanks to our sponsors:

ADVANCETRACK OUTSOURCING. Transform your accounting firm with AdvanceTrack. Our top-tier offshoring solutions free your team from mundane tasks, allowing you to focus on growth and client engagement. Experience seamless scalability and expert support. Visit advancetrack.com and elevate your practice today. https://www.advancetrack.com

ACCOUNTEX. Bringing the accounting world together with UK and international events for the accounting and tech world. https://www.accountex.co.uk

If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown

You can also check out all shows on the Accounting Influencers YouTube Channel:

https://bit.ly/AI-youtube

  continue reading

314 episod

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