Webinars for aspiring CPAs

ESG and Sustainability Careers in Accounting

Accountants today are charged with the management of valuable resources. The growing field of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) accounting focuses on helping businesses improve sustainability and social responsibility issues. If you’re interested in a beneficial and fulfilling career, learn the important roles ESG accountants play in a sustainable future.

Join our webinar presented by Michael Millar, CPA, and Torey Jackson, CPA, from Deloitte as they detail their career paths in ESG and sustainability. Their discussion will explain how they began in the field, the positive impact that accountants can have, and the skills you can start learning today. It will even include an interactive Q&A, so you can learn everything you need to know about ESG accounting.

Emerging Tech Careers in Accounting

Technology is transforming the world of accounting. The growth of artificial intelligence, robotics and blockchain are improving services and making CPAs grow their skillset. Tech innovation is making accounting a career built for the future – and you can start preparing for it today!

Join our live webinar presented by Alyssa Brietzke, CPA, Bill Wolfe, CPA and Katie Millerbernd, CPA from EY as they explain how technology in accounting and auditing has shaped their career paths. Alyssa, Bill and Katie will share insights into blockchain, emerging tech trends, and tips on how to prepare for your future career.

Navigating the U.S. CPA Exam

Wherever you are in the world, if you’re pursuing the U.S. CPA license, this is the webcast for you. AICPA and NASBA are joining together to provide you with helpful information to navigate the CPA Exam process. This presentation will cover Exam Process & Administration, Content Format & Structure (including July 2021 Exam Changes), Exam Blueprints and International Candidate Administration, and will feature interactive polling and Q&A sessions.

Watch as our presenters, NASBA’s Director of Exam & Client Services, Pat Hartman and AICPA’s Associate Director – Examinations – Public Accounting, Joseph Maslott, CPA break down everything you need to know for the CPA Exam.

Answers About the CPA Exam

You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. Join us for a free webinar, Answers about the CPA Exam, presented by the AICPA Exams Team. We compiled a list of the most asked questions about the CPA Exam and will respond during this 30-minute webcast. Whether you’re just getting started with the Exam process or have a few sections under your belt already, we’re here to support you.

Carving Your Career Path

Earning your CPA license opens the door to endless career possibilities. But as an accounting student, you’re probably still deciding which route might be right for you. Maybe you’re unsure if you’d prefer tax over audit, public accounting over private, or you’re considering becoming specialized or owning your own firm.

Join ThisWayToCPA along with Jaclyn Badeau, CPA, CGMA, MBA, EQ Certified as she walks you through her colorful career path as a public accountant, controller, coach, adjunct professor and founder of a consulting firm. You’ll hear firsthand insights on these various industries and learn tips on how to carve out a unique and fulfilling career, no matter what your interests are.

How to Snag a Scholarship

AICPA Legacy Scholarships can help you on your path to CPA with up to $10,000 in funds toward your accounting tuition. Submitting a single application gets you considered for up to five Legacy Scholarships, but do you know how to make your application stand out among the rest?

Join ThisWaytoCPA along with the AICPA’s Scholarship Manager and three former AICPA Legacy Scholars to gain helpful insights on writing the perfect essay, capturing references and how a Legacy Scholarship can advance your career.

The Ins and Outs of a Successful Internship

With summer right around the corner, chances are you’re considering how a summer internship can benefit you on your path to CPA. It’s important to be as prepared as possible before embarking on your journey - from searching and applying to walking into your first day at the opportunity of your dreams. So, where do you begin?

Join ThisWayToCPA along with Grassi HR Manager Arianna Savoca, CPA as she covers the ins and outs of internships. You’ll learn tips on finding the right fit, nailing the interview process and maximizing your opportunity.

CPA Evolution – What Aspiring CPAs Need to Know

*Exclusive AICPA Student Affiliate Member Event*

It’s never been a more exciting time to pursue the CPA license. The role of today’s CPA has evolved, and newly licensed CPAs are taking on new responsibilities that were traditionally assigned to more experienced staff. Becoming a CPA means you’ll need deeper skill sets, more competencies and a greater knowledge of emerging technologies. That’s why the CPA licensure model is changing.

A restructured version of the CPA Exam, aligned with the CPA Evolution initiative, will launch in 2024. This exclusive AICPA Student Member webcast is meant for anyone who plans to test during that time, even if you start the Exam process before the updated Exam launches.

What we’ll cover:

• The evolving role of CPAs
• Why CPA Evolution?
• What will change with CPA Evolution?
• How aspiring CPAs can start preparing now
• Robust audience Q&A

Find Your Accounting Fit

*Exclusive AICPA Student Affiliate Member Event* Nearly every type of organization needs CPAs to help them thrive. From serving as CFO of a major music label to stopping white-collar crime with the FBI, there’s an opportunity for you to make an impact. So, where do you want to start? Join the ThisWayToCPA team for a discussion with four CPAs representing public accounting, corporate, nonprofit and government accounting to learn how the CPA role varies between the different industries, and the tips to help you break into your desired career pathway.

Getting Started with the CPA Exam

Hear from members of the AICPA Exams Team who help write the CPA Exam. Get the lowdown on the advantages of the CPA, career paths, the Exam process, content covered on the Exam and what a successful Exam prep strategy looks like. Attendees will also be able to ask questions of our presenters and CPA Q&A support team throughout.