Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)

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There’s a growing trend of younger professionals forgoing the path to CPA firm partner—but why? Insight columnist Art Kuesel believes it’s because the visible negatives overshadow the hidden positives. https://lnkd.in/gkACTE_U??

Earlier this month, ICPAS staff attended the American Accounting Association's Two-Year Bridge Symposium, designed to support accounting students transitioning from two-year to four-year colleges. Thank you to Deloitte MADE for hosting and to our student panelists Abigail A., Maryam Khan, and Gregory Collins for their insights! #CPA

Thank you to all the members who joined ICPAS President and CEO Geoffrey Brown, CAE, and Board of Directors Chair Deborah Rood, CPA, MST, in Oakbrook this morning as they reimagined the future of accounting and finance. Register now to join us at one of our remaining events! www.icpas.org/townhall

Are you ready for the new standards? We can help get you there! Beginning in 2025, the #AICPA Quality Management Standards will completely replace the AICPA Statements on Quality Control Standards and usher in a host of new requirements. Join us on Dec. 5 in Chicago or Dec. 12 in Springfield to help your firm understand their responsibilities and discuss the implementation process for the upcoming year. Save your spot now at www.icpas.org/mqm.

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Join us virtually the morning of Dec. 12 to get updated on the #AICPA resources and practical applications you can use to enhance audit quality, hear the latest on navigating career development in employee benefit plans, and more! Save your spot now at www.icpas.org/ebfall.

Shout-out to Hilda Renteria, CPA, for being recognized as a Notable Latino Leader by Crain's Chicago Business! Hilda has been an ICPAS member since 1990 and has served on countless volunteer committees since then. Congrats, Hilda! https://lnkd.in/gEmY3Pkf

It was a great morning at our Town Hall Forum in Orland Park today! Thanks to all who joined ICPAS President and CEO Geoffrey Brown, CAE, and Board of Directors Chair Deborah Rood, CPA, MST, as they discussed big ideas to keep the #CPA profession moving forward. Register now to join us at one of our remaining events! www.icpas.org/townhall

An active ICPAS member since 1973 and common face among our volunteer tax committees, we're thrilled to see James Sansone honored with the AICPA's Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award! This is the highest award given for distinguished service in the area of tax and in recognition for a career of contributions and volunteerism. Congratulations, Jim! https://lnkd.in/g5Zk4RHC