Mark Koziel, CPA, CGMA, the new president and CEO of the American Institute of CPAs, recently sat down with Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, MA, IOM, CEO and executive director of the NJCPA, to discuss numerous issues impacting the accounting profession.

Topics discussed:

• Expanding the pathway to CPA
• Mobility concerns
• Additional efforts to attract more people to the profession
• One Big Beautiful Bill (HR1)
• Other pending legislation impacting the profession
• The future of the PCAOB
• Implementation of new quality management standards
• Mark’s priorities for the coming year

Resources:

• CPA Pipeline Knowledge Hub
• NASBA Licensure Pathway Tracker
• One Big Beautiful Bill Knowledge Hub
• Quality Management Standards Knowledge Hub