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The Journal of Accountancy podcast discusses the key issues facing the accounting profession.

Dec 21, 2021

This is the Journal of Accountancy podcast’s last episode of 2021. The guests in this episode are Lisa Simpson, CPA, CGMA, vice president–Firm Services at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, and Floyd Amuchie, CPA, the corporate controller at Virgin Galactic.

Simpson provides an...


Dec 16, 2021

December’s Last Word feature subject in the Journal of Accountancy is Amish Mehta, CPA, partner and nonprofit practice leader at the accounting firm Friedman LLP. Mehta explains why The Shawshank Redemption is his favorite movie, more about his path to becoming a CPA, and why it’s never too early to start...


Dec 14, 2021

A group of finance leaders took an inward focus at the recent Future of Finance Summit in Nashville, Tenn. They also explored their vision for the finance function out to 2030. The group focused on listening, self-awareness, and staff development, among other topics. This episode will be the first of several...


Dec 10, 2021

New challenges are emerging for businesses in the United States and old challenges are persisting, according to finance decision-makers in a recent quarterly survey. Ken Witt, CPA, CGMA, and Mellissa Reed, CPA, explain some of the headwinds and also the reasons for optimism in the...


Dec 3, 2021

Accounting for and auditing of digital assets is evolving quickly. This episode passes on guidance from a CPA leader on the topic.

Amy Steele, CPA, is co-chair of the AICPA Digital Assets Working Group. She’s also an audit partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP and serves as the firm’s Global and US Audit and Assurance...