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FLP, the Finance Leadership Podcast

292 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

Regular information and news on FLP, the Finance Leadership Programme pathway to your CGMA qualification.

We've built on the foundation of the Go Beyond Disruption show and launched as FLP, the FInance Leadership Podcast, in late 2022.

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FLP 195. The impact of Generative AI on your accounting business

April 08, 2024 12:36 - 27 minutes - 26.3 MB

Kevin Gormley is joined by colleague Paul Parks (CPA, CGMA), a Director at AICPA & CIMA, to talk about AI - in particular Generative AI - and its potential impact on the world of accounting and finance businesses.  Generative AI is a recent and rapidly advancing branch of AI which focuses on creating new, original content across mediums without simply replicating existing data. This episode of the podcast aims to demystify AI’s role and explore its potential, especially in the accounting a...

FLP 194. Building a Sustainable Business

March 11, 2024 17:26 - 33 minutes - 32 MB

We're joined by Jeremy Osborn (AICPA global head of ESG) & Simon Bittlestone (CIMA Deputy President and Director at Metapraxis) to talk about the impact of ESG on the world of accounting and finance. Both contributors come with a wealth of knowledge and experience in this area and share their thoughts on the matter.         ABOUT The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification...

FLP 193. Why the FLP pathway worked for me.

October 18, 2023 14:59 - 18 minutes - 18.3 MB

We're joined by Lyndsay Falconer, one of the first to move across when AICPA launched the programme in the UK. Lyndsay transferred to the FLP pathway in Sept '22 to complete her studies and get the CGMA designation. She talks about her motivation to study on this pathway and about her experiences using the new learning platform .         ABOUT The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional...

FLP 192. Unlocking Success: Exploring the CGMA FLP with Ghanaian Tax Associate Richard Addo.

September 06, 2023 15:19 - 17 minutes - 17.4 MB

We're joined by Richmond Adu Addo, a Tax Associate at Deloitte based in Ghana, West Africa. Richmond has recently completed his CGMA studies via the CGMA Finance Leadership Programme and shares his thoughts on the value of CGMA and his experience of using the FLP platform.          The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification. Find out more about the FLP at https://enroll.cgma....

FLP 191. The Little Book of Secrets

August 02, 2023 19:14 - 15 minutes - 15.3 MB

Nasheen Wuisman, Senior Manager- Academic Progression at AICPA & CIMA,  discusses the 'little book of secrets'. This is a new resource available to our students that are preparing for the Case Study exams. The key benefit of this resource is to assist in targeting students attention to key preparation tools and techniques if they are short on time. LINKS View 'The Little Book of Secrets' here. Connect with episode guest Nasheen Wuisman. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , ...

FLP 190. A guide to preparing for the Strategic Case Study Exam

May 03, 2023 16:32 - 24 minutes - 23.8 MB

Stuart Pedley-Smith is head of Learning at Kaplan, the Association's Premium partner for the CGMA Finance Leadership programme. As a teacher of the Strategic Case Study, his conversation with show host Kevin makes this episode an essential listen for any student about to sit this exam. TALKING POINTS the Strategic level and the preparation needed for the Strategic Case Study exam key areas to fully prepare a student for the end of level exam the most common exam pitfalls to watch out ...

FLP 189. Launch of the new Foundational Level

April 19, 2023 14:59 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MB

To mark the introduction of the new Foundational Level entry point into the CGMA Finance Leadership Program (FLP), we're joined by Doug Bowman, Senior Manager of Learning Content Creation at AICPA & CIMA. We talk about the Foundational Level, how it's structured, what it is, and how it's positioned within the program.    This new entry point is a preparatory level to introduce the key concepts of Business & Finance; it allows any candidate to start their journey to their CGMA Professional ...

FLP 188. Management Case Study (MCS) exam-preparation on Skills Premium

April 06, 2023 16:07 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MB

Iryna McDonald works  as a Tutor at Kaplan Financial, the Association's Premium partner for the CGMA Finance Leadership programme (FLP). What's more, she also holds a CGMA Professional Qualification herself. Iryna talks to podcast host Kevin Gormley (AICPA & CIMA, Ireland) about the Management level and the preparation needed for the Management Case Study Exam.   Our guest also outlines what to expect from the Skills Premium classes that she tutors, and expands on how these classes fully p...

FLP 187. Employer experience of the FLP at 3M

March 22, 2023 11:37 - 15 minutes - 15.3 MB

Kacper Cieslak works for 3M as a Record To Report (RTR) Manager within their Global Service Centre in Poland.  He talks about their experience of rolling out the CGMA Finance Leadership Program, shares his personal journey towards the CGMA Professional Qualification, and provides insightful, practical advice for current and future students. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ (CIMA) Profession...

FLP 186. CGMA Skills Premium OCS exam preparation

March 09, 2023 16:13 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MB

We hear from Andrew Mower, Deputy Regional Faculty Manager and tutor at Kaplan, the Association's Premium partner for the CGMA Finance Leadership programme. He talks about the Operational level and the preparation needed for the Operational Case Study Exam, - a must listen for any students at this level. DISCUSSION POINTS what to expect from the Skills Premium classes that he tutors how these fully prepare a student for the end of level exam RESOURCES The Skills Premium class schedule...

FLP 185. CGMA and the FLP in the Sri Lanka Market

February 22, 2023 15:20 - 14 minutes - 20.8 MB

Zahara Ansary is a Senior Manager at AICPA & CIMA and works with the Association team in Sri Lanka. She shares her experience of rolling out the CGMA Financial Leadership Programme within the Sri Lankan market, and how Universities have embraced it. WE DISCUSS the Finance Leadership Programme (FLP), working with Universities, the Accounting market in Sri Lanka the transformative nature of FLP LINKS Find out more about FLP at https://enroll.cgma.org/ Our guest Zahara Ansary is on...

FLP 184: Finance Leadership Programme at Deloitte UK

February 03, 2023 16:56 - 12 minutes - 12.7 MB

Will De Salvo works at Deloitte MCS in the UK and manages the initiation of Professional qualifications within the team. He talks to us about the experiences of rolling out the CGMA Financial Leadership Programme. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification. Find out more about FLP at https://enroll.cgma.org/ On Linkedin? Connect with our guest Will De Salvo, and show host...

FLP 183. Skills Premium FLP Learning with Kaplan

January 18, 2023 18:06 - 14 minutes - 14.6 MB

Katie Collins is a Tutor and CIMA curriculum manager at Kaplan. She joins Kevin Gormley to explore what the Skills Premium FLP product offers to CIMA students.   The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification. LINKS CIMA FLP FAQ FLP Enrollment information  Discover the CGMA FLP courses at Kaplan. Find out more at cimaglobal.com. CONNECT Connect with show host Kevin G...

FLP 182. A student experience of the FLP pathway to CGMA

December 16, 2022 16:53 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Shre Shekhar is a student of CIMA (pending PER submission for membership) based in Ireland. Shre talks to Kevin Gormley about the his experience of studying through the FLP route to CGMA. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) , is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification. Find out more about FLP at https://enroll.cgma.org/ Connect with the presenter Kevin Gormley via Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin...

FLP 181. The Case Study Review course

December 07, 2022 18:12 - 15 minutes - 11.7 MB

Our guest Chris Roberts is Lead Manager for Learner Experience & Student Platform at AICPA & CIMA. Joining from North Carolina, USA, Chris talks to Kevin Gormley about the Case Study exams process and the Case Study review course within the FLP. RESOURCES See the 2023 exam schedule Get information on taking online exams Discover more about exams at CIMAglobal PEOPLE Contact show host Kevin Gormley via Linkedin Connect with our guest Chris Roberts Your feedback and comments are w...

FLP 180. Management accounting: Thinking beyond numbers

November 25, 2022 17:13 - 33 minutes - 24.2 MB

Host Kevin Gormley is joined by fellow podcaster Kyle Hannan to introduce and discuss a selection of interview highlights with inspirational Management Accountants who share stories of their paths to success as high-profile finance leaders. These conversations, originally sourced from AICPA & CIMA webinars and interviews, explore the topics of opportunity, diversity, and technology in the context of leadership. Interviewees also touch on how being a CGMA designation holder was a foundation...

FLP 179. Scheduling & Sitting exams

November 14, 2022 17:53 - 17 minutes - 13.3 MB

Our guest Amy Scott talks to Kevin Gormley about scheduling and sitting a Case Study exam. Amy is Senior Manager, Student Platform & Operations at the AICPA based in the USA. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) is the online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification.   RESOURCES The 2023 exam schedule Find a Pearson Vue test centre Exams FAQ on sitting for remote exams More information on taking online exams (Vid...

FLP 178. Insights from the Future of Finance

November 03, 2022 19:01 - 18 minutes - 16 MB

Barry Payne is Director of External Relations, Management Accounting for AICPA & CIMA. He talks to host Kevin Gormley about the Future of finance insights. They discuss what they've discovered about finance transformation from leading global businesses during their recent series of 'Future of Finance' events.  Barry outlines the concept of the 'T-Shaped Professional', the key skills increasingly in demand by employers, and how the CGMA Finance Leadership Programme enables professionals to ...

FLP 177. Critical Success Factors in Your CGMA Case Study Exam

October 12, 2022 16:41 - 21 minutes - 20.4 MB

Clancy Peiris, Senior Manager - Relationship Programmes (AICPA & CIMA) talks to Kevin Gormley about the CGMA Case Study exams, what to expect, and how to prepare. The focus is on critical success factors, what an examiner expects, and how to avoid the pitfalls. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) is the new online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification. It launched in the UK in September 2022. RESOURCES get Examinatio...

FLP 176. CGMA FLP Assessment Models

September 29, 2022 12:08 - 18 minutes - 18 MB

Colin Ward is the Senior Manager - Assessment & Product Development for the AICPA & CIMA Global Finance Leadership Programme. He talks to Kevin Gormley about the assessment model within The CGMA FLP. They discuss what students should expect when learning through this pathway and how this develops the skills and competencies needed for a career in Accounting & Finance. The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme (FLP) is the new online pathway to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Managemen...

FLP 175. CGMA FLP launches in UK

September 14, 2022 13:32 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MB

The CGMA Finance Leadership Programme, the new online route to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ Professional Qualification, launches in the UK.  Kevin Gormley is the Senior Product Manager for the AICPA & CIMA Global Finance Leadership Programme. He talks to Kyle Hannan about the UK launch of the FLP, the new e-learning and assessment platform which provides an alternative pathway to completing CIMA’s CGMA Professional Qualification This launch comes in res...

GBD174. All about our new show

August 18, 2022 08:57 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

We're transforming! In September 2022, the GBD podcast will become 'FLP, the Finance Leadership podcast'.  Kyle Hannan and AICPA & CIMA colleague Kevin Gormley share an update on what we've been up to and what you can expect from the new show. About Our Podcast. These conversations with expert guests are recorded by different AICPA & CIMA team members from our offices around the world. While the sound quality may vary, we hope that the insights will be consistently useful. Contact us. Ge...

GBD 173. Quick October update from the GBD podcast team

October 29, 2021 16:41 - 47 seconds - 1.12 MB

We've paused new shows for the moment as we work on what's ahead for 2022. In the meantime, do have a listen to the 170+ episodes in our archive. About Our Podcast. These conversations with expert guests are recorded by different AICPA & CIMA team members from our offices around the world. While the sound quality may vary, we hope that the insights will be consistently useful. Get in touch. How did you discover our podcast? Where do you listen? What would you like to hear more of? Financ...

GBD172. Going Solo (Month 2) - Developing Partnerships and Raising Awareness.

September 30, 2021 22:30 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

That's a bit of a surprise: we can't predict everything. We need to be OKAY with changes. Thinking about going solo or starting your own practice sometime in the next year? Looking at the first month as an independent professional, this miniseries of special monthly episodes continues to outline the stages of a sample journey into the so-called 'gig economy'. Our guest David Peters discusses how to develop partnerships and raise awareness. Talking Points. Logistics Telling people abo...

GBD171 RPA and Robots By Subscription.

September 24, 2021 19:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

"Your PROCESS AUTOMATIONS will soon be as important as the people you hire". Hear from influential RPA expert and 'citizen automation evangelist' Dmitry Karpov, the co-founder and CIO of ElectroNeek. His San Francisco-based company is one of only five chosen to participate in 2021's startup accelerator programme sponsored by the AICPA and CPA.com.   Talking Points. In this episode, we discuss: the future of automation is as a service, not a technology, business. an MSP business model...

GBD170. How CFOs are transforming their finance teams for the digital world.

September 16, 2021 21:29 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

"Collectively, ALL of these changes are transforming finance professionals into digitally-effective finance business partners". We look at how CFOs are transforming their finance teams for the digital world, and provide some new understandings of which past, present and future skills need to be fused together. We’re joined by a returning guest, Aubrey Joachim FCMA CGMA MBA, who became the first CIMA President from outside the UK and Ireland.  Talking Points. In this episode, we discuss:...

GBD169. Management Accountant Insights from SE Asia

September 10, 2021 16:00 - 8 minutes - 7.84 MB

Finance leaders are cautiously OPTIMISTIC, despite SE Asia and Australasia Economies being impacted. We often look at different regions of the world to put your finger on the pulse of what's on the minds of global finance professionals. This week we feature the audio version of a recent article on the Member Insights pages of cimaglobal.com. In it, CIMA's South East Asia Regional Advisory Panel reports that finance leaders are still cautiously optimistic. That's despite economies in SE A...

GBD 168. Disrupting Yourself & Going Solo. Month 1 (Deciding to Go Out On Your Own).

August 31, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

A lot of folks are saying "I WANT to make that leap, I want to go out on my own". Thinking about going solo or starting your own practice sometime in the next year? This is the first in our miniseries of special monthly episodes, a useful companion on the journey. Our guest David Peters discusses making the decision to go out on your own. Talking Points. Seeing a perceived need. Willingness to risk everything and give up the safety of corporate life. Building bridges rather than bu...

GBD168. Going Solo (Month 1) - Deciding to Go Out On Your Own.

August 31, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

A lot of folks are saying "I WANT to make that leap, I want to go out on my own". Thinking about going solo or starting your own practice sometime in the next year? This is the first in our miniseries of special monthly episodes, a useful companion on the journey. Our guest David Peters discusses making the decision to go out on your own. Talking Points. Seeing a perceived need. Willingness to risk everything and give up the safety of corporate life. Building bridges rather than bu...

FYI Our Short August Recess

August 10, 2021 14:22 - 1 minute - 1.81 MB

"For the first time in three years, we're taking a Summer break" It's Summer where we are so the Go Beyond Disruption podcast is taking a short August break. In the meantime, there are over 160 back-episodes to browse in our library. Share. Know someone who should hear this podcast? Click on these links to automatically share this episode with colleagues and friends. Recommend it to your LinkedIn connections, send to Twitter, auto-share on your Facebook page, or simply tell someone via...

GBD167. The Great Resignation. Introducing "Disrupting Yourself: Going Solo"

July 31, 2021 00:58 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MB

"People are feeling this new-found sense of freedom, and they have some ability to move with new-found optimism coming out of the pandemic" Why is the phrase 'The Great Resignation' appearing in global financial headlines? What's behind the research that reveals at least 1 in 3 employees worldwide is considering a career change? And if that person is you, and you're thinking about going solo or starting your own practice sometime in the next year, our forthcoming miniseries of special mon...

GBD166. ENGAGE2021 focus on AICPA Practitioners and Tech+

July 23, 2021 16:51 - 19 minutes - 18.6 MB

"I am SO excited to be on my way to Vegas!" In just a few days, AICPA & CIMA's annual ENGAGE conference begins in Las Vegas. It's a global gathering of accounting and finance professionals often seen as the profession's premier event of the year. One of the most popular content tracks is "CPA Practitioners and Tech+" and to tell us about it, we're joined by Carl Peterson, the Association's VP for Small Firm Interests. Our Guest. Carl Peterson, CPA, is Vice President of Small Firms Intere...

GBD165. ENGAGE21, and more AICPA & CIMA conferences to look forward to.

July 13, 2021 18:24 - 37 minutes - 30.3 MB

"We have big plans for the globalisation of our events, working with regions to expand on those successes and bring them to the world." At the end of July 2021, AICPA & CIMA's annual ENGAGE conference returns to Las Vegas. This global gathering of accounting and finance professionals is viewed by many as the profession's premier event of the year. To tell us more, we're joined by Todd Helton, the Association's Senior Director of Meetings and Conferences. Talking Points. These are some o...

GBD164. In case you missed them...

June 30, 2021 21:34 - 2 minutes - 3 MB

"We've taken that really short 3-question survey and put it online, so... tell us something about your podcast listening". Today is the last day of June 2021, and the end of our podcast's anniversary month. Exactly 3 years ago, in June 2018, we launched at AICPA Engage Conference in Las Vegas. That's why all this month we've been marking the occasion with a series of bite-sized weekend episodes, inviting you to record a quick voice message about when, where, how and why you listen to th...

GBD 164. In case you missed them...

June 30, 2021 21:34 - 2 minutes - 3 MB

"We've taken that really short 3-question survey and put it online, so... tell us something about your podcast listening". Today is the last day of June 2021, and the end of our podcast's anniversary month. Exactly 3 years ago, in June 2018, we launched at AICPA Engage Conference in Las Vegas. That's why all this month we've been marking the occasion with a series of bite-sized weekend episodes, inviting you to record a quick voice message about when, where, how and why you listen to th...

GBD163. Wrapping up June with a final anniversary question

June 25, 2021 17:22 - 3 minutes - 3.46 MB

"What's the one topic or technology you'd like to hear more about?" Another bite-sized, weekend episode as we conclude our 3rd anniversary month with your 3rd question. To share your opinion, simply take a minute to record your answer as a voice message and send it to us. Please use this button to record and send us your message. Happy recording! If this didn't work, try leaving your response on our dedicated voice message webpage. Share. Know someone who should hear this podcast? Clic...

GBD 163. Wrapping up June with a final anniversary question

June 25, 2021 17:22 - 3 minutes - 3.46 MB

"What's the one topic or technology you'd like to hear more about?" Another bite-sized, weekend episode as we conclude our 3rd anniversary month with your 3rd question. To share your opinion, simply take a minute to record your answer as a voice message and send it to us. Please use this button to record and send us your message. Happy recording! If this didn't work, try leaving your response on our dedicated voice message webpage. Share. Know someone who should hear this podcast? Clic...

GBD162. Your next "3rd Anniversary" Question

June 18, 2021 23:02 - 2 minutes - 3.09 MB

"When, and where, do you listen to these podcasts" Each weekend this anniversary month, we ask you a single question - a different one every week. Then we invite you to record your answer as a voice message and send it to us. The second question is above. Please use this button to record and send us your message. Happy recording! If this didn't work, try leaving your response on our dedicated voice message webpage. Share. Know someone who should hear this podcast? Click on these links ...

GBD 162. Your next "3rd Anniversary" Question

June 18, 2021 23:02 - 2 minutes - 3.09 MB

"When, and where, do you listen to these podcasts" Each weekend this anniversary month, we ask you a single question - a different one every week. Then we invite you to record your answer as a voice message and send it to us. The second question is above. Please use this button to record and send us your message. Happy recording! If this didn't work, try leaving your response on our dedicated voice message webpage. Share. Know someone who should hear this podcast? Click on these links ...

GBD 161. Be part of our podcast's 3rd anniversary

June 11, 2021 22:07 - 4 minutes - 4.59 MB

"As a professional who also listens to podcasts, are there any accounting-related topics that you were listening to 3 years ago that you're still interested in now?" Every weekend this anniversary month, we'll be asking you just one question - a different one every week - and inviting you to record your answer in your own voice and send it to us. The first question is above. Please use the widget below to record and send us your message. Happy recording! If this didn't work, try leaving ...

GBD161. Be part of our podcast's 3rd anniversary

June 11, 2021 22:07 - 4 minutes - 4.59 MB

"As a professional who also listens to podcasts, are there any accounting-related topics that you were listening to 3 years ago that you're still interested in now?" Every weekend this anniversary month, we'll be asking you just one question - a different one every week - and inviting you to record your answer in your own voice and send it to us. The first question is above. Please use the widget below to record and send us your message. Happy recording! If this didn't work, try leaving ...

GBD160. Do other firms face YOUR firm's challenges? Tell us.

May 28, 2021 16:33 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

"You can compare what you're facing against what OTHER firms are facing." AICPA & CIMA have just launched their 'Top Issues' surveys, one for the USA, and another focused on UK CIMA Members in Practice (MIPS). Brad Barbour, Manager for Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) outlines how finance professionals can contribute, why that's important, and how sharing their opinions will end up helping small firms everywhere. Talking Points. These are some of the topics we discussed in thi...

GBD159. Time to talk. Why finance professionals are also becoming podcasters.

May 21, 2021 23:31 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

...YOU could be in the top 25% of podcasts...  Our guest is CPA-turned-podcaster David Spray. He's a Texas-based serial entrepreneur who recently started a pair of businesses with podcasting at their heart. He talks about why having a podcast is almost like having a superpower, about the 50 ways podcasting can benefit a finance professional, and about why he launched a podcasting-for-CPAs service. Talking Points. These are some of the topics we discussed in this episode. Why having a p...

GBD158. Bending, not Breaking! Live, Learn and Work Through Disruption. (Mental Health Awareness 2021)

May 14, 2021 22:56 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

 1 in 5 people in the workplace have been experiencing overwhelm during the pandemic, including people who normally rate their RESILIENCE as 'very high'. To mark Mental Health Awareness Week (UK) and Mental Health Awareness Month (USA), returning guest Katie Demain of iOpener Institute explores how the pandemic has transformed our individual, organisational and leadership approaches to mental health and wellbeing.  We discuss the theme of this year's campaign - Nature - and the importance...

GBD157. Be A Better Business Partner in a Post-Lockdown World.

May 08, 2021 00:44 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

 "Would you go to an interview with a brown paper bag on your head?" Sean Purcell is an award-winning trainer of finance staff. The Founding Partner of UK-based WiseUpNow shares tips to build better finance business partnerships, both internally and externally. He outlines ways to improve engagement, build trust, better understand colleagues and create opportunity in a post-lockdown environment. And he has something to say about webcams... Talking Points. These are some of the topics we...

GBD156. Embrace Innovation with Data Analytics (April Technology Advisory)

April 30, 2021 15:49 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

"Unlocking the true value of analysing the data; THAT'S where we're best positioned." Emily Chee (KPMG) and Maria Pollieri (Oracle, now retired) join our guest host Jim Gilbert (Jim Gilbert CPA) in this month's special 'Tech Advisory' edition of our podcast. They discuss CPA-relevant technologies in action, how to embrace innovation, and the 'win-win' opportunities offered to finance professionals by data analytics and associated new technologies. Power up your Data Analytics skills wit...

GBD155. Going "gig". Getting started as an independent finance professional’

April 22, 2021 22:59 - 23 minutes - 11 MB

In the next five years the GIG pool is forecast to take on as much as 20% of the workload at most financial institutions. The rising prominence of the so-called 'gig' economy - and the increasing relevance of independent finance professionals (IFPs) - offers a fertile topic for this conversation. In the first of several podcasts about the 'gig' economy, we'll explore how the AICPA & CIMA will be supporting this growing sector with new resources and tools Talking Points.  What do we mea...

GBD154 (Blockchain Miniseries #3 of 3) Cryptos, DeFi and NFTs: Accounting for Intangibles

April 15, 2021 17:39 - 26 minutes - 12.5 MB

The disruption is the moment a client knocks on the door... (Your) answer CAN'T be "I don't know what to do!" Concluding this 3-part blockchain special, CPA.com's Senior Director (Strategy and Innovation) Kacee Johnson talks to returning guest Ron Quaranta, Chairman of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA). They explore some of the most recent developments in blockchain and look ahead at what’s to come. Blockchain is one of the many emerging technology trends that have the potential ...

GBD153 (Blockchain Miniseries #2 of 3) Bitcoin is Booming, and So Are the Taxes!

April 08, 2021 19:07 - 21 minutes - 10.3 MB

"Globally, cryptocurrency transactions is a new booming area and a lot of countries are shifting their attention ... to capture that revenue" " CPA.com's Senior Director (Strategy and Innovation) Kacee Johnson talks to Amy Miller, Senior Manager for Tax Policy and Advocacy at AICPA & CIMA. They explore the most recent advancements in regulatory changes as it relates to cryptocurrency, and how new tax provisions impact accounting firms. Blockchain is one of the many emerging technology tre...

GBD152. (Blockchain Miniseries #1 of 3) The Highs and Lows of Crypto Tax.

March 31, 2021 22:34 - 21 minutes - 10.3 MB

"Bitcoin is the 'Kleenex' of cryptocurrency - the one that people hear about on the news - but it's just a gateway." Blockchain is one of the many emerging technology trends that have the potential to disrupt the accounting and finance role. We explore some of the latest advancements in this three-part series with leading subject matter experts.  Part 1 outlines the complexities and best practices of crypto asset management. In the run-up to our annual Blockchain Symposium, CPA.com's Seni...

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