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Mundane Accounting and Gen Y: Attracting and Keeping Digital Millennials
Since the earliest days of human civilization, accounting has played a vital role in recording the transactions of trading and monetary systems the world over. How can CFOs, controllers/comptrollers, and other finance management professionals create strategies to make the accounting industry more appealing to the "digital millennials" known as
Generation Y? more

From GAAP to IFRS: Overcoming Staffing Challenges
For years, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advocated efforts to develop a single set of high-quality, global accounting standards. Thus it came as no surprise when the SEC unanimously voted to issue a schedule of milestones that would ultimately lead U.S. public companies to the acceptance of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). more

Kelly Financial Resources Career Advancement Series: Strengthening Your Experience in the Financial Services Industry. The pressures on today’s companies to meet a range of regulations, compliance deadlines and to create a more ethical environment present many opportunities for financial professionals. As a result, companies have already or are planning to implement new practices to ensure greater control of their accounting processes, and enhance their internal audit functions... (more)

Kelly Financial Resources Career Advancement Series: Tips for Today’s Job Seekers. Today, many companies are addressing their "retirement bubble"—the percentage of current employees that will be retiring within the next five years. By 2008... (more)

Human Capital and the Road Ahead. When budget reductions stretch corporate resources, cost is often placed before value in many operational areas, even when it comes to a critical item such as a company’s employees... (more)