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What is AI’s New Role in Finance? We know you’ve been waiting to find out since last week’s subject line hinted at it… Hopefully, you enjoyed last week’s newsletter highlighting PwC UK’s New System for Return to Office Policies instead. This week, we’re really diving...

Navigating Your Finance Career In 2025 The finance and accounting job market is evolving, with longer hiring timelines, a mix of permanent and contract roles, and steady salary growth. This week, our President, Sean Dowling, is breaking down the top in-demand...

What CFOs Are Saying About Crypto, And Why It Matters Corporate finance is entering a new phase, and crypto is part of the conversation. This week, we’re unpacking the data on how CFOs are approaching digital assets, what’s driving adoption, and where the risks still...

AI Deepfakes In Interviews & An Update To The 150-hour Rule Is On The Table For MA CPAs In today’s tech-driven hiring landscape, verifying candidate authenticity is becoming just as important as assessing experience. With AI-generated applications and deepfakes on...

Tools & Training For Finance Pros In a time where there’s constant change, financial professionals are leaning on new tools to bring clarity to the chaos. This week, we have a collection of LinkedIn resources that break down essential forecasting, AI integration,...

Navigating the New Era of Accounting The accounting industry is facing a well-known challenge: a growing talent shortage that’s reshaping how firms attract and retain professionals. At the same time, the role of accountants is evolving—becoming more strategic,...

AI, Accounting, and More on the KBW’s Public Accounting Practice As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms the accounting industry, firms of all sizes are reimagining how work gets done. From automating audits to delivering real-time insights, AI is helping...

Accounting Trends & Big Changes At KBW The accounting industry is evolving, and so are we. As firms navigate ongoing talent shortages and shifting licensure standards, KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting is proud to announce the launch of our new Public...

Do you need to safeguard the accuracy, reliability, and transparency of your financial reporting? Then it’s probably time to hire a controller. As the senior leader at the center of your organization’s financial integrity, the controller is responsible for operating...

WHY FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING JOB TRENDS MATTER It’s no secret that we saw a high level of uncertainty in the financial market at the start of the year, and that has had repercussions throughout the entire financial industry, including on the demand for accountants and...

Hey soon-to-be grads, Are you excited to graduate but aren’t sure about your next career step? Maybe your professors and family members gave you ideas, but you’re still unsure how to "stand out" against others pursuing the same roles. Don’t stress, because that’s very...

Five years into working in staffing, after transitioning from a career in hospitality, I’ve seen firsthand what drives career growth. It’s not just technical skills or impressive resumes — though those are important. The real game changers are networking and...

A career in financial management has a lot to offer, including stability, high earning potential, and opportunities for advancement. One of the anchors of any finance department is the controller, a senior professional who leads the accounting and other finance...

  Whether you’re considering a career in accounting or finance or you’ve already started working in these fields, you may be wondering about certification. “Is it worth the investment?”, “Do I need to be certified to advance?”, and “What certification options are...