by PRP Group, on 02/18/2022
Since spring 2021, millions of people have quit their jobs in search of better opportunities. As they re-evaluate their work life, they cite the desire for more flexibility over where to work from and when, higher compensation and greater satisfaction in their job, to name a few. Economists are calling this wave of quitting, “The Great Resignation.” They also believe it will have lasting effects on the workplace.
At the same time, the future of the accounting profession and industry is evolving. There has never been a better time to advance your career in accounting. With the CPA credential, you can command your future.
Despite the volatility in the labor market and broader economy due to the pandemic, the career outlook for CPAs remains strong as demand for the position grows. The pandemic showed the value of CPAs to their companies and communities as stimulus funds were dispersed and spending and investment shifted.