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Professional accountants need to respond to the continually changing expectations of their organizations, the financial markets, and society. In addition, many accountants aspire to finance leadership roles, such as chief financial officer (CFO). As a result, they must fulfill their traditional responsibilities, while increasing their support of strategic and operational decision-making. Through education, life-long learning, and development, they must acquire the right mixture of skills, experiences, and attitudes, including leadership, strategy, business, management, and interpersonal skills. See the full overview.
Capacity Building in Context
by PAO Development Committee, IFAC | June 28, 2017
The IFAC Professional Accountancy Organization (PAO) Development Committee on what it takes to establish a PAO that is relevant, sustainable, and ready to adopt and implement international standards and best practices.
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In only a few years, the American Institute of CPAs’ Digital CPA conference has established itself as an event with something for accountants of all stripes, and a community that exists even after the last session ends.
by Bhumi Jariwala, Editor, IFAC Global Knowledge Gateway and Eli R. Khazzam, Editor-in-Chief, IFAC Global Knowledge Gateway | December 23, 2015
What Can You Gain from the AICPA’s Digital CPA Conference?
Erik Asgeirsson, President and CEO of CPAcom, discusses the value of the AICPA’s Digital CPA conference and what attendees gain.
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The Gateway Team reviews Digital CPA 2015, looking at the speakers, products, and big ideas.
by Bhumi Jariwala, Editor, IFAC Global Knowledge Gateway and Eli R. Khazzam, Editor-in-Chief, IFAC Global Knowledge Gateway | December 22, 2015
Global Trends in the Profession
Helen Brand, Chief Executive of the ACCA, discusses global trends and the resulting demand for financial professionals.
by Helen Brand, Chief Executive, ACCA | December 14, 2015The “Sharing Economy” Presents Challenges and Opportunities for the Profession
Over the past few years there’s been exponential growth in the sharing economy, characterized by collaborative consumption where we share space, cars, skills, whatever.
by Alta Prinsloo, Executive Director, Strategy, and Chief Operating Officer, IFAC and Paul Thompson, Director, European Federation of Accountants and Auditors for SMEs | November 17, 2015News and Resources
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