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The Washington Society of CPAs is a professional community of CPAs and financial professionals who work in business and industry, education, government, not-for-profit organizations, and public accounting. Find the latest news from the WSCPA. National and state updates that affect the accounting profession, and tips for becoming a better CPA!
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
6d ago
The internet has been buzzing with the latest leap in technology, ChatGPT. This innovative AI tool has the potential to revolutionize the way CPAs work. Find out what this means for our profession and you ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
2w ago
Identifying barriers can be a challenge. We are well conditioned to maintain the status quo if we personally do not see things as broken or cumbersome. We also tend to insert our own experiences, opinions, and biases in everything we do. It takes conscious thought and practice to notice a potential barrier and dissect it. It can be even more difficult to bring others along with you ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
2w ago
It’s no surprise that pursuing a career in accounting can be expensive and that cost is a considerable barrier to many students. Scholarships and other financial assistance become essential to these students and make a real difference in their overall success ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
With the 2022 elections behind us, we adjust our focus to the 2023 Legislative Session. As we prepare for the launch of the session, WSCPA members will be meeting with legislators in Olympia during Hill Day on January 19 to discuss key matters expected to come before the legislature ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
The accounting profession needs to increase diversity and inclusion efforts to remain competitive to their workers, customers, and reputation. It’s incumbent on all organizations to implement actionable steps, appropriate to their organization, to move us all forward. Organizations that don’t are sure to be left behind as investors, customers, and their employees demand it ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
The challenges of the last few years have changed us individually and how we work. These changes will ripple into the future. The thought of addressing some of these changes may make you feel overwhelmed. Some changes may seem too monumental and paralyze your ability to decide where to start. Fortunately, some of these we can tackle together ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
Understanding the wants and needs of today’s young professionals is key to building a sustainable talent pipeline for your firm of tomorrow ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
As organizations rapidly pursue initiatives to support their values and meet the expectations of stakeholders, it’s crucial to implement, track, report, and assure standards that accurately define and measure your progress. Implementing an ESG strategy can help achieve these initiatives, while driving further growth and brand loyalty ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
Conflicts of interest have long been a major factor in professional liability claims against CPAs. Part of the problem is that potential conflicts of interest are hard to recognize or identify until something goes wrong ..read more
Washington Society of CPAs » Washington CPA Magazine
3w ago
Many Excel formulas are quite manageable, but sometimes a formula can end up spanning two or more rows in Excel’s formula bar. Such formulas are tricky to audit and to edit because they often repeat calculations in two or more places ..read more