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Inside the AICPA's effort to enhance the skills of early-career CPAs
Early this month, the AICPA launched its Profession Ready Initiative. In this episode of the JofA podcast, Carl Mayes, CPA, the AICPA's vice president–CPA Candidate Quality and Competency, explained more about the initiative and why a rapidly changing workplace demands new skills from emerging and early-career CPAs.
He discussed how automation, AI, and offshoring are reshaping entry-level work — and how Rise2040 research is informing the initiative.
Listeners will learn how to get involved, what's planned for ENGAGE, and how the effort benefits both early-career professionals and experienced…
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