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CPA Firms Hiring More Non-CPAs in Bid for High-Tech Talent

Profession sees a 30-percentage-point decline in recruiting new accounting grads.

31% of new entry-level hires hold non-accounting degrees. Source: AICPA

By CPA Trendlines

CPA firms are increasingly passing over new accounting graduates, and, instead, are snapping up techies. But is the trend about to jump the shark?