Cpa Australia Podcast

How can we attract more accountants and future-proof the profession?   In this episode we take a deep dive with IFAC into this pressing question. You’ll learn about accounting’s talent pipeline – its challenges and possible solutions.    Key takeaways include:   What’s really driving the talent shortage and how firms, educators and policymakers can respond.  Simple ways to position accounting as a dynamic, valued career choice.  Why reaching future accountants in primary school – and harnessing gamification – sparks lifelong curiosity.  How AI is reshaping (not replacing) accounting jobs, and what skillsets are essential for today’s graduates.  Real-world strategies to build an engaged and future-proofed accounting team.  If you’re in business or accounting leadership, don’t miss these actionable insights to help understand and elevate the profession’s future.  Host: Elinor Kasapidis, Chief of Policy, Standards and External affairs, CPA Australia  Guest: Bruce Vivian,