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Accounting Firms Face a Thinner Talent Pipeline as AI Takes On Routine Work

Accounting Firms Face a Thinner Talent Pipeline as AI Takes On Routine Work

By Dr. Tamara Patzer Key Takeaways The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics counted 109,075 U.S. accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll companies with employees in 2021, and 94,137 of them had fewer than 10 employees. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5 percent growth for accountants and auditors

Accounting Firms Face a Thinner Talent Pipeline as AI Takes On Routine Work

Accounting Firms Face a Thinner Talent Pipeline as AI Takes On Routine Work

By Dr. Tamara Patzer Key Takeaways The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics counted 109,075 U.S. accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll companies with employees in 2021, and 94,137 of them had fewer than 10 employees. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5 percent growth for accountants and auditors

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