{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Accounting Podcast","title":"AI Shakes Up Big Four Accounting Job Market","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/c7efe30a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":5188,"description":"Can AI agents actually reduce your workload—or just add hype? Blake demos how he rebuilt bill-entry “Hubdoc-style” in about an hour with Zapier Agents, then maps out why most AI pilots fail without documented workflows and human approvals. Plus: PwC’s plan to hire one-third fewer grads, juniors supervising AI, HMRC scanning social posts for tax gaps, and fresh salary and pricing benchmarks. Learn where AI truly fits—and how to price with confidence.\nChapters\n \n\nShow Notes\nThe GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025 (MIT NANDA Report)\nhttps://fortune.com/2025/08/18/mit-report-95-percent-generative-ai-pilots-at-companies-failing-cfo/\nGetting a job at PwC out of college will be a lot tougher. It plans to recruit a third fewer grads by 2028\nhttps://www.aol.com/getting-job-pwc-college-lot-120316405.html\nHMRC uses AI to spot tax fraud on social media\nhttps://www.accountancyage.com/2025/08/12/hmrc-uses-ai-to-spot-tax-fraud-on-social-media/\nThe 2025 Accounting Today Salary Survey: Sweetening the deal\nhttps://www.accountingtoday.com/news/the-2025-accounting-today-salary-survey-sweetening-the-deal\n2025 U.S. Accounting and Tax Pricing Benchmark (Ignition)\nhttps://www.ignitionapp.com/us/2025-accounting-tax-pricing-benchmark\nTaxDome Releases First-of-Its-Kind 2025 Niche Business Accounting Report\nhttps://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20250819ph53815/taxdome-releases-first-of-its-kind-2025-niche-business-accounting-report\n2025 Niche Business Accounting Report (TaxDome)\nhttps://taxdome.com/niche-report-2025\n\nNeed CPE?\nGet CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark: https://earmarkcpe.com\nSubscribe to the Earmark Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.com\n\nGet in Touch\nThanks for listening and the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and Instagram. If you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser. Call us and leave a voicemail; maybe we'll play it on the show....","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}