187: Fast Track: Accelerating Solutions to the CPA Pipeline Decline

The decline in the CPA pipeline continues to dominate accounting headlines. A broad, profession-wide effort is now underway to address the root causes of the pipeline challenge. Jan Taylor, CPA, academic in residence and senior director at AICPA & CIMA, joins us to discuss the Pipeline Acceleration Plan, which includes measure to increase awareness about the profession, provide an alternative path to obtain the final 30 credits needed for licensure, equip firms with tools to attract and retain talent, and more. Resources:Pipeline Acceleration Plan and synopsisAICPA on TikTok - @aicpastudent CAQ on TikTik - @accounting.plusCPA Pipeline Knowledge HubSign up to be an NJCPA Career Awareness presenter