six new indicators that show accounting firms are rebounding strongly

latest data show accounting industry entering 19th straight month of annual growth.

by rick telberg
exclusive to 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间

the accounting and bookkeeping sector is showing more signs of strength in a recovering economy, with positive indicators in hiring, wages, and hours worked, according to the latest 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 analysis.

to be sure, expanding staffs and rising wages also set the stage for a new battle for top talent and tighter margins. but for now, most accountants seem happy enough that business is growing.

current key indicators include:

  1. steady to rising headcounts for all of the accounting and bookkeeping sector for almost two years so far.
  2. in particular and more recently, new hiring at cpa firms.
  3. eight months of wage increases for supervisory staffers, after almost three years of wage increases for non-supervisory staffers.
  4. a sharp and sudden increase in billing rates.
  5. across-the-board increases in starting salaries.
  6. re-accelerating revenue growth for mid-sized, multi-partner cpa firms.

in this report, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 focuses on employment trends at cpa firms and the accounting sector in general.