The new frontiers

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The changing role of Certified Public Accountants is discussed. The profession, which was hitherto restricted to traditional spheres like audit, accounting standards, financial reporting and corporate governance is now increasing its focus to other areas like sustainability reporting and disclosure on other non-financial matters. The role CPA Australia is playing in this context is also discussed in brief.

author: Coughlin, Mark
Management dynamics, Reports, Practice, Corporate governance, Certified public accountants

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Bridging the accounting skills gap

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Australia will have to tackle the problem of more people retiring in coming few years than new addition to the work force. The implications of this trend on accountancy profession are discussed. The role of CPA Australia is discussed in this context.

author: Coughlin, Mark
Market information - general, Services information, Business and Secretarial Schools, Business & Secretarial Schools, Services, Supply and demand, Labor supply, Labor force, Labour force, Business schools

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Skill shortage roundtable

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Business leaders from various companies in Australia had a conference in which the main topic of discussion was the skill shortage in accounting professions. Details of the meeting are presented.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Businesspeople, Skilled labor, Skilled labour

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subjects list: Australia, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Accounting firms, Accounting services, Accountants
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