CPA CAREER PATHS
Welcome to the CPA Career Paths Podcast, your ultimate guide to success in the world of accounting and the CPA profession. Join us as we dive into invaluable tips, insightful advice, and real-life CPA journeys, covering everything from conquering the CPA exam to achieving your dreams in the dynamic world of finance.
Episodes
69 episodes
Ep.69: Human nature is undefeated
Welcome to CPA Career Paths, Episode 69. Today, we’re joined by Alan Whitman—Strategy & Growth Advisor, CEO Coach, Investor, and PE Advisor. Alan shares his journey as a leader in the CPA profession, discussing leadership challenges,...
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Episode 69
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Ep.68: Slow Down to Speed Up
Struggling to navigate leadership challenges and career transitions? In this episode, I sit down with Alan Whitman—Strategy & Growth Advisor, CEO Coach, Investor, and PE Advisor—to explore key insights on leadership, mentorship, and busi...
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Episode 68
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Ep.67: Take advantage of the learning experiences
Struggling to balance career growth with personal life? In this episode, I sit down with Sharon Onuma, CPA (Tax Senior Manager at EY) to discuss essential strategies for advancing in leadership while maintaining work-l...
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Episode 67
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Ep.66: It’s a Marathon, not a Sprint
In this episode of CPA Career Paths, I sit down with Sharon Onuma, Certified Public Accountant, to discuss her incredible journey from tech staff to senior manager at EY. Sharon shares valuable insights on career growt...
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Episode 66
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Ep.65: Be the manager you wish you had
Join me, Rosey Flaherty, on CPA Career Paths as I sit down with Mike Maksymiw to dive into the challenges and triumphs of building a successful career in accounting. In this episode, Mike shares his journey of overcoming obstacles after merg...
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Episode 65
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Ep.64: Building A Career in Accounting
In this episode of CPA Career Paths, Mike Maksymiw, a seasoned leader in the accounting world, shares his inspiring journey from working at a local firm to becoming a key player in a national powerhouse.In this video, we’re cov...
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Episode 64
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Ep.63: Trust as Accounting's Foundation
🎙️ Welcome to Episode 63 of the podcast! I’m Rosey Flaherty, and today we continue our conversation with Barry Melancon. Explore the incredible journey of accounting transformation with insights from a leader who has drive...
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Episode 63
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Ep.62: Leadership, Growth and Career Insights
In this episode, I chat with Barry Melancon, who has been the CEO of AICPA for over 30 years! Barry shares his incredible journey from growing up in Louisiana to leading the world’s largest accounting organization. We dive into leadership le...
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Episode 62
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Ep.61: Mastering Excel for Career Success
Welcome to Episode 61 of our podcast! I'm Rosey Flaherty, and today I’m joined by Excel expert Jeff Lenning. In this episode, we explore top Excel tips for accounting and finance professionals, covering functions like cond...
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Episode 61
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31:00
Ep.60: Mastering Excel Skills for CPAs
Ep# 60: Mastering Excel for CPAs with Jeff Lenning| Excel University President 🎓Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast! 🎉 Today, we have a very special guest: Jeff Lenning, a Microsoft Excel MVP and President of...
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Episode 60
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Ep.59: Eventually money will come
Ep.59: Eventually money will come00:00 - From Employee to Entrepreneur: The journey of transitioning from an employee to becoming a successful business owner. Insights into the decision-making process and the challenges faced along the ...
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Episode 59
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Ep.58: Beyond Numbers, Well-Rounded Professionals
Ep.58: Beyond Numbers, Well-Rounded Professionals00:00 - Being the Youngest Team Member in an Industry Job 12:46 - Gaining Valuable Work Experience in Brazil20:04 - Transitioning to a More Challenging Job After Returning to...
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Episode 58
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32:52
Ep.57: Public accounting tested my limits.
Ep.57 Public accounting tested my limits.00:00 - Introduction04:24 - Choosing Accounting as a College Major05:35 - Insights from Your First Accounting Internship Experience08:12 - Working at EY: Challenges and Opportunities<...
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Episode 57
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31:40
Ep.56: Grow & Nurture Professional Networks
Ep.56 Grow & Nurture Professional Networks00:00 How to Identify and Find Great Staff Members in Accounting08:21 Top Interview Questions to Uncover the Best Talent for Your Team21:04 The Importance and Value of Networking for...
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Episode 56
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37:47
Ep.55: Appreciation matters most during hardships
Ep. 55 Appreciation matters most during hardships01:16 Top Strategies to Avoid Burnout in Accounting23:52 How to Measure Staff Efficiency Effectively34:16 Achieving Work-Life Balance in a CPA CareerMarkoff & Ma...
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Episode 55
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Ep.54: I know absolutely NOTHING.
Ep.54: I know absolutely NOTHING.00:00 Introduction 02:14 Difference Between a Tax Strategist and a Tax Preparer07:45 Choosing Accounting as a College Major: What Inspired You?16:16 First Job in Accountin...
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Episode 54
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25:47
Ep.53: Happiness thrives beyond money’s role
01:26 - Career Transition: Life After Deloitte09:59 - Key Skills for Aspiring Accountants: What Students Should Focus On14:28 - Supporting Students in the AI Era: Insights from a Professor16:25 - Essential Skills for Post-Graduation...
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Episode 53
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Ep.52: Oooohh!!! Moments Make Teaching Rewarding
Ep.52 Oooohh!!! Moments Make Teaching RewardingCheck out Erick's Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/@ericko.bellcpa3486Check out Erick's Book: Living Healthy: Six Simple Stra...
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Episode 52
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Ep.51: Relevancy grows with adaptive thinking
Ep.51: Relevancy grows with adaptive thinkingThis episode is proudly sponsored by Chapman University's Argyros College of Business and Economics, located in beautiful sunny Southern California. Discover more and apply today at Chapman.e...
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Episode 51
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44:40
Ep.50: Declining CFO offer; prefer Controller role
Declining CFO offer; prefer Controller role
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Episode 50
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35:31
Ep.49: With a forward-thinking, strategic, and optimistic mindset, we turn challenges into opportunities.
Ep.49: With a forward-thinking, strategic, and optimistic mindset, we turn challenges into opportunities.
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Episode 49
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38:59
Ep.48: Human connection is what people love the most.
Ep.48: Human connection is what people love the most.
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Episode 48
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22:35
Ep.47: Impossible until it's Inevitable
Ep.47: Impossible until it's Inevitable
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Episode 47
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Ep.46: People want to feel the value and a sense of purpose.
Ep.46: People want to feel the value and a sense of purpose.Timeline: 03:12 - Why Choose an Accounting Major?04:34 - First Job After College in Accounting08:30 - Current Generation’s Needs in the Accounting Pr...
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Episode 46
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Ep.45: Having a network is an intangible asset that you can't put a value on it. It's priceless.
Ep.45: Having a network is an intangible asset that you can't put a value on it. It's priceless.00:00 - Transitioning from a Regional Accounting Firm to a National Firm: Key Experiences and Insights02:59 - Did You Always A...
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Episode 45
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