State changes to licensing rules are chipping away at a decades-old system that has largely required CPA candidates to complete what effectively amounts to a fifth year of schooling.| CFO Dive
Assemblymember Irwin Introduces Bill to Bolster Accounting WorkforcepricejoMon, 03/17/2025 - 15:50Over 300,000 accounting professionals have exited the workforce since 2019, a reduction of 17 percent. Joel Price (805) 370-0542 Monday, March 17, 2025 SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) is authoring legislation to modernize the licensing process for Certified Public Accountants (CPA). To address a shortage of accounting professionals in California, Assembly Bill (AB) 1...| Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin Representing the 42nd California Assembly District