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Global Business and Finance Shared Services Offer Rewarding Career Opportunities to Accountants

May 25, 2023 | Jamie Lyon, Stathis Gould

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Are We Looking Beyond Hiring to Solve the Staffing Crisis?

May 22, 2023 | Donny C. Shimamoto

Islamic Finance and Sustainability

May 18, 2023

Mental Health Hero

Mental Health Resources

May 11, 2023

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Global Perspectives

Developing the Accountancy Profession

Interview with Hina Usmani, Founder of an All Women SMP
May 8, 2023 | Elena Churikova, Hina Usmani
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Apprenticeship Pathways: An Opportunity to Widen Access into the Accountancy Profession
May 5, 2023 | Stathis Gould
- Developing future-ready professionals
- Training and Education
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

The Transition to a Chief Value Officer – An Opportunity for Finance and Accounting Professionals
May 3, 2023 |
Bikash Prasad, President & Group CFO Olam Agri
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Facilitating SDGs with Islamic Finance (Part 3) Mobilizing Islamic Fintech in Malaysia
May 3, 2023 | Zulfa Abdul Rahman
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

IFAC Technology Matrix
April 28, 2023 |
IFAC
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Accounting and Broad Scope Engagement: Leveraging Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Approaches
April 27, 2023 | Garry Carnegie, Lee Parker
- Accountancy Education
- Training and Education
Supporting International Standards

The Public Sector Needs a Holistic Approach to Sustainability
April 25, 2023 | Laura Leka, Cecile Bonino
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

How the Slovenian Institute of Auditors Helped Guide Firms to Creating their Quality Management Systems
April 20, 2023 | Katarina Sitar Šuštar
Contributing to the Global Economy

The Cost of Financial Illiteracy
April 17, 2023 | Linda Lach, Darlene Nzorubara
Supporting International Standards

How COSO’s New Sustainability Reporting Guidance Provides Opportunities for the Profession
April 12, 2023 | Stathis Gould, Annie Brinich

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Publications

Updated Conceptual Framework: Chapter 5, Elements in Financial Statements

May 26, 2023
IPSAS 46, Measurement

May 26, 2023
IPSAS 45, Property, Plant, and Equipment

May 26, 2023
Updated Conceptual Framework: Chapter 7, Measurement of Assets and Liabilities in Financial Statements

May 26, 2023
IPSAS 47, Revenue

May 26, 2023
IPSAS 48, Transfer Expenses

May 26, 2023
Contributing to the Global Economy

Understanding Anti-Corruption Reporting
May 25, 2023
- Ethics & Anti-corruption
- Anti-Money Laundering
Supporting International Standards

SMPAG Response to the IESBA Exposure Draft of Proposed Revisions to the Code Addressing Tax Planning and Related Services
May 17, 2023
- IESBA Code of Ethics

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Resources from Our Network

Developing the Accountancy Profession

Think outside the square on the accounting skills shortage
May 26, 2023
- Talent Management
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

UK talent trends in finance 2023
May 26, 2023
- Talent Management
Developing the Accountancy Profession

How to read digital body language in the workplace
May 25, 2023
- Lifelong Learning
Developing the Accountancy Profession

The lowdown on 'managing up' in the workplace
May 25, 2023
- Talent Management
- Small & Medium Practice Transformation
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Metanomics: Coming to a virtual store near you
May 24, 2023
- Technology
Contributing to the Global Economy

Cost Management In Healthcare: Status Quo and Opportunities
May 23, 2023
- Cost Management
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Creative Problem Solving: A Path to Efficient Innovation
May 16, 2023
- Management Accounting
Supporting International Standards

Assurance and related services standards other than CAS
May 16, 2023
- Audit & Assurance
- Quality Control / Quality Management /Quality Assurance
Supporting International Standards

Climate Impacts of Value chains: Tackling Scope 3 GHG Emissions
May 16, 2023
- Climate
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Enhancing audit quality
May 16, 2023
- Audit & Assurance
- Audit Quality
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

The Finance Functions Path to Innovation: A Design Thinking Perspective
May 16, 2023
- Management Accounting
- Leveraging Technology
Developing the Accountancy Profession

IFRS for SMEs Accounting Standard educational material: the effects of climate-related matters on financial statements
May 16, 2023
- Climate
- IFRS for SMEs
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Foresight: The CPA Podcast
May 16, 2023
- Sustainability
- Technology
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Increase capacity with automation
May 11, 2023
- Technology / Tech Enabled Audit
- Robotic Process Automation
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Can you use AI and ChatGPT in your accounting practice?
May 11, 2023
- Leveraging Technology
- Technology
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Build your skills for a career in ESG
May 11, 2023
- ESG
- Career Development
Contributing to the Global Economy

The price of 'going green' goes under the microscope
May 11, 2023
- Climate
- ESG
Supporting International Standards

Corporate decision-making: Why choose a CPA for your ESG assurance needs?
May 9, 2023
Contributing to the Global Economy

Kris Peach Appointed as Chair of the IFR4NPO Steering Group
May 4, 2023
- Access to Finance
Supporting International Standards

Climate change and path to net zero
May 4, 2023
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Excel tips: ChatGPT and generative AI
May 4, 2023
- Leveraging Technology
- Technology
Supporting International Standards

Resources for using audit data analytics
May 4, 2023
- Audit & Assurance
- Data Analytics
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

What in the world is ChatGPT? We asked a CPA to explain
May 4, 2023
- Technology
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Tech roundtable: Tapping into automation and tools of the future
May 4, 2023
- Leveraging Technology
- Technology
Building Trust & Ethics

Foresight: Reimagining the profession
May 4, 2023
- Ethics & Anti-corruption
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Meet the “hacker” protecting you from cyber threats
May 4, 2023
- Technology
- Cybersecurity
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Streamlining success
May 3, 2023
- Leveraging Technology
- Technology
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Risk culture: building resilience and seizing opportunities
May 2, 2023
- Cybersecurity
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Empowering your team: lessons from a CFO
Apr 27, 2023
Developing the Accountancy Profession

The Value of Advice research report
Apr 27, 2023
- Advisory services
Developing the Accountancy Profession

5 easy steps to master online professional networking
Apr 27, 2023
- Continuing Professional Development
- Networks
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Excel tips: how to use the new data types feature
Apr 27, 2023
- Leveraging Technology
- Technology
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Global Talent Trends 2023: Public Sector
Apr 25, 2023
- Talent Management
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Four steps to get the most from your organization’s data assets
Apr 21, 2023
Contributing to the Global Economy

Global Economic Conditions Survey
Apr 21, 2023
- Developing future-ready professionals
Developing the Accountancy Profession

The human side of business resilience: Guideline and case study
Apr 21, 2023
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
- Business Development
Supporting International Standards

Audit and assurance summary resource guide
Apr 21, 2023
- Audit & Assurance
Contributing to the Global Economy

CPA Canada submissions on ESG-related standards setting and regulatory proposals
Apr 21, 2023
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Data analytics and visualizations tools: A primer for your digital audit transformation
Apr 20, 2023
- Audit & Assurance
- Technology / Tech Enabled Audit
Supporting International Standards

EFAA Publishes Guidance for SMPs on Sustainability Reporting Assurance
Apr 18, 2023
Developing the Accountancy Profession

Making the most of mid-career upskilling
Apr 12, 2023
- Developing future-ready professionals
- Continuing Professional Development
Developing the Accountancy Profession

5 practice management tips
Apr 12, 2023
- Practice Models
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

Excel Tips
Apr 12, 2023
- Skills Development
Preparing Future-Ready Professionals

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY REPORT 2022
Apr 12, 2023
- Leveraging Technology
- Technology
Contributing to the Global Economy

FMCG Sector in Pakistan Version 1.0
Apr 6, 2023
- PAIB
Supporting International Standards

Sustainability is good business
Apr 5, 2023
Supporting International Standards

CSRS 4400, Agreed-upon procedures engagements: Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Apr 5, 2023
Developing the Accountancy Profession

How CPAs can lead ESG initiatives
Apr 5, 2023
- Sustainability Reporting
- Sustainability
Contributing to the Global Economy

Episode 6: Seeing a recession as an opportunity for growth
Apr 5, 2023
- Business Development
Supporting International Standards

What auditors need to know about attestation engagements and direct engagements
Apr 5, 2023

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