the future of the cpa profession
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Mark J. Koziel, CPA, CGMAAICPA Vice-President Firm Services and Global AlliancesAccountingFly | October 23, 2015
The Future of the CPA Profession
87%Of key decision
makers say CPAs are valuable to
their orgs
Profession stands strong
412,000AICPA members
73%Of investors
express confidence in U.S.
capital markets
Source: 2015 CAQ Main Street Investor Confidence Survey; 2013 AICPA brand research
Profession stands strong
91%Of firms expect to continue record
hiring levels
16%Projected
accounting job growth between 2010 and 2020
Firm Attributes
Firm Size Sole Practitioners Small Firm (2-10 CPAs)
Medium Firm (11-20 CPAs)
Large Firm (21-74 CPAs) includes **G400**
Large Firm (75+ CPAs) Big 4 and **Major Firms**
AICPA Population (Total= 44,345
firms) 30,745 (69.3%) 12,190 (27.5%) 775 (1.7%) 531 (1.2%) 104 (.2%)
Business model / differentiation
Organizational structureWork Force
Client ProfileService Mix
Annual Revenue RangeOwner Comp Range
ChallengesOpportunities
Influencers
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