Accountants and Auditors
Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.
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Beyond the Accountant Shortage: The Skills Shortage Facing CPA Firms
University accounting programs saw an 8.9% boost in spring 2026 enrollments. This influx of fresh talent arrives just as firms desperately seek updated technical skill sets to complement increasingly automated financial systems.
New Excel-Compatible AI Agents Target Spreadsheet Workflows
Developers are launching AI runtimes that natively interact with Excel spreadsheets, bridging the gap between automated agents and human analysts. This lowers the technical barrier for automating complex financial and data entry tasks.