IssuesWatch Podcast

This timely podcast covers the latest issues impacting CPAs and accounting professionals in New Jersey. Topics range from legislative initiatives to accounting and auditing updates, to economic issues and more.

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Episodes

  • Is Gen Z Reviving the Accounting Profession?

    May 20, 2025
    Good news for the accounting profession: Recent research shows that progress is being made in getting more young people interested in pursuing an accounting career. In this episode, we speak with Liz Barentzen of the Center for Audit Quality, who breaks down the significant findings of this study. We explore the factors contributing to this trend and discuss actions the profession can take to continue attracting and retaining talented young professionals.

  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 5/13/25

    May 13, 2025
    This episode looks at whether companies have implemented the FASB standard on current expected credit losses (CECL) and also includes a discussion about PCAOB’s recent emphasis on the importance of audits.

  • Broadening Access to CPA Licensure

    May 6, 2025
    As part of the ongoing efforts to attract more people into the accounting profession, there are legislative efforts in New Jersey and across the country to create an additional pathway to CPA licensure. Get an update on where things stand and what’s included in the legislation.

  • A&A Update with Brad Muniz – 4/29/25

    April 29, 2025
    Brad and his guest, Marissa Flood, continue their discussion about post-implementation reviews, this time focusing on SAS 145.
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