Uncertain Economy Still Provides Opportunities For Cpas

摘要

Uncertainty seems to be the talk of the town. But you still hope that your niche industry can fight the wrath and fare better. The gloomy headlines from outplacement consulting firm, Challenger Cray & Christmas scream: "Wall Street Turmoil Alters Plans for Those Starting, Ending Careers. What Will MBAs Do Now?" On the flip side, chipper surveys from staffing firm Robert Half International note that to land that essential job you need to add more to your skill palette. "The accelerating pace of globalization and the impending U.S. adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards will continue to drive demand for accounting and finance professionals with international business experience," said Paul McDonald, executive director at Robert Half Management Resources.