Career

Profiles
Alberta: Yellowhead riding’s Conservative candidate speaks about diverse needs of massive riding
William Stevenson is a chartered professional accountant who served as a financial agent for multiple MPs; he wants to work on tax reform and the CRA
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Profession
The Undesignated Accounting Practitioner: Providing a pathway that serves businesses and the public interest
Many small businesses across Canada rely on accountants without designations for bookkeeping and corporate taxes — but non-designated firms lack oversight
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Partner Posts
The top 10 partner posts on Canadian Accountant in 2024
We present the top 10 articles that in 2024 got accountants thinking and planning for the future, with advice on software, professional development and AI
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Partner Posts
Accountex Canada 2024: A must-attend event for accountants and bookkeepers
One of the world’s largest accounting Expos returns to Toronto for a third year with an expanded program and new features for accountants and bookkeepers
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Career
What's wrong (and right) about professional development for accountants
Imagine four accountants on divergent career paths. Do current continuing professional development models serve both professionals and the public interest?
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Profiles
Markham high school student turning accounting into a fun lesson with cartoon videos
Markham high school student Holly Zhang has created a new cartoon video series on the subject of accounting and financial literacy for her fellow students
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Partner Posts
2024 Tax Planning: Opportunities & Strategies with the Tax Immersion Program
CPA Ontario's inaugural Tax Immersion Program equips Chartered Professional Accountants with the skills needed to thrive in the evolving tax landscape
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Partner Posts
Accelerating the CPA’s role in the innovation economy: Sattwica Goyal’s Innovation Leadership Accelerator experience
How CPA Ontario’s exclusive Innovation Leadership Accelerator program is helping chartered professional accountants accelerate their career trajectories
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Career
A Renewed Designation: The rising value of the Registered Professional Accountant (RPA) in Canadian accounting
James Green of the Society of Professional Accountants of Canada explains why the RPA designation is a significant advancement for the accounting profession
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Partner Posts
The tax profession's talent crisis: The transformative Certificate of Canadian Income Tax Practice
The Certificate of Canadian Income Tax Practice is a game-changer, that helps attract new talent to the tax profession and prepare them for successful careers
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Partner Posts
Bridging Education and Industry: Reflections from the Algoma University and RPA Canada memorandum of understanding
The partnership, which launches a new training program for aspiring accountants, is a forward-thinking strategy that will enrich the Canadian accounting profession
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Thought Leaders
Ethnic diversity is still a serious issue at the top level in accounting firms
Research suggests women and minorities are under-represented at senior positions in Canadian accounting firms despite measures to improve diversity
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