{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Accounting Podcast","title":"AICPA Says By 2040 Compliance Will Be Automated","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4103,"description":"Will AI really automate most accounting work by 2040? Blake and David unpack what they heard at AICPA Engage, from deterministic AI agents and rising accounting enrollment to private equity’s growing influence on firms. Plus, Blake shares an exclusive interview with FICPA CEO Shelly Weir on Florida’s fight to protect CPA licensure. Listen to understand where the profession is heading—and what accountants may need to do next.\nChapters\n \nShow NotesMan Accused of Stealing $7K from Accounting Firm in Brooklynhttps://pix11.com/news/local-news/brooklyn/man-accused-of-stealing-7k-from-accounting-firm-in-brooklyn-nypd/\nAICPA and CIMA Launch Rise2040: Shaping the Future of Finance and Accountinghttps://www.aicpa-cima.com/news/article/aicpa-and-cima-launch-rise2040-shaping-the-future-of-finance-and-accounting\nThe AICPA Asks: Are You Ready for Accounting in 2040?https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/the-aicpa-asks-are-you-ready-for-accounting-in-2040\nOpenAI CFO Sarah Friar Offers a Look Inside the Company's Finance Functionhttps://www.cfo.com/news/openai-cfo-sarah-friar-offers-a-look-inside-the-companys-finance-function/822545/\nAccounting Undergrad Enrollment Up 9%https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/accounting-undergrad-enrollment-up-9\n3 More States Pass CPA Pathways Legislationhttps://www.cfodive.com/news/3-more-states-pass-cpa-pathways-bills-accounting/821649/\nA Master's Degree Isn't the Job Guarantee It Used to Behttps://www.wsj.com/articles/a-masters-degree-isnt-the-job-guarantee-it-used-to-be\nKPMG Secretly and Repeatedly Accessed a Whistleblower's Computer, Then Shared the Files with Its CEOhttps://thenextweb.com/news/kpmg-accessed-whistleblower-computer\nCrowe Gets PE Investment from KKRhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/crowe-gets-pe-investment-from-kkr\n57% Say PE Threatens the CPA Brand. But They'll Take the Money.https://cpatrendlines.com/2026/06/09/cpa-pe-deal-tracker-57-say-pe-threatens-the-cpa-brand-but-theyll-take-the-money/\nRed Lobster's CEO Says He's Going...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BBmKVcKOQ6x_m3yMMvg6kZR2Y9d_FKTdVd0Ofv-4fhw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzMxNzMvMTY4OTYx/NzY3MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}