Accounting Influencers Podcast on 2022 predictions, issues and drivers of change in the accountancy profession in 2022 via Paul Aplin and Accounting Web - Accounting Influencers Podcast

Episode 42

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1st Mar 2022

What 2022 Has In Store for the Accounting Profession

Episode 42. In today's news episode, we discuss "What 2022 Has In Store for the Accounting Profession." Martin Bissett cites Paul Aplin of Accounting Web talking about key drivers and challenges for accountants this year. Key takeaways from this episode include:

➯ reinforcing that accountancy is a profession, not an industry

➯ MTD or Making Tax Digital - what will happen for accounting professionals with tax reform this year, with international implications

➯ "I've Had Enough" - the great resignation and whether it's time for some accountants to quit or stay in the game

➯ the number one thing that grates most on accounting people which turns them off the work they do

➯ the call for judgement skills in accountants and CPAs who are working remotely vz working alongside more experienced colleagues

➯ the 'day of the bookkeeper' and why bookkeeping will increase in importance and relevance

➯ the difference in role of UK vz US bookkeepers when serving business owners

➯ how governments are 'cracking down' on fraudulent claims in research and development or R&D

➯ what the number one focus should be for accountants and CPAs in the coming year and beyond

➯ what current and upcoming changes in regulation, digitalisation and globalisation means for accountancy professionals

Source: https://www.accountingweb.co.uk/practice/general-practice/what-does-2022-have-in-store-for-the-profession

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Accounting Influencers Podcast
Host Rob Brown shows accounting professionals and leaders how to be more influential, grow their personal brand and be more authoritative, relevant and high profile in their roles..
The Accounting Influencers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, is a must-listen for accounting professionals looking to strengthen their leadership presence, stay informed on disruptive forces in accounting and build credibility within their firms. Geared toward firm leaders, managers, partners and influencers, the show covers key topics like career development, influence, personal branding and interpreting the evolving trends impacting the accounting world. Rob brings his expertise to each episode, offering insights and guidance on how to grow your personal brand and stay strategically important in a rapidly changing profession. Whether you're aiming to influence within your firm or expand your reputation outside of it, this international podcast offers practical advice and forward-thinking insights that will keep you informed and prepared for the future.
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Influencers in accounting
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Rob Brown hosts the multiple accounting podcast and chair conferences, panels and events globally for the accounting and fintech profession. He is co-founder of Accounting Influencers Roundtable (AIR) which helps vendors, experts and influencers serve the accounting and finance world. He is a dynamic speaker and accomplished expert on trust, reputation, employer brand, talent, career development, succession, gen z/generations, employee advocacy and executive presence. Rob is author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and his TEDx talk ‘The Personal Brand of You’ has been viewed 400,000 times on YouTube. He is a stroke survivor, has epilepsy, is a committed Christian and has a black belt in kickboxing. He is based in Nottingham UK, home of Robin Hood, plays chess and backgammon, loves orange chocolate and is allergic to grapefruit.