SURVEY RESULTS: Firms Face Staff Turnover Tsunami

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By Rick Telberg
CPA Trendlines Research

The accounting industry may be on the verge of a seismic shift. The results of a new CPA Trendlines survey of job satisfaction and personnel retention indicates a mounting tsunami of personnel migration in the near future, possibly on the heels of the busy season.

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The survey, conducted in conjunction with practice management consultant Kristen Rampe suggests that barely half—just 52 percent—of respondents intend to definitely stay with their firms for the next six to 12 months. They describe their jobs as perfect for them right now.