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Wendy Lewis
Aug 30, 2023

KPMG names Richmond office managing partner

Wendy Lewis was promoted to managing partner of KPMG LLP’s Richmond office on Aug. 1, overseeing more than 235 employees based there, the New York-based professional services firm announced Wednesday. Lewis, also a partner in KPMG’s audit practice, succeeds Paul Croston, who will retire on Sept. 30 after 33 years with the firm. “I am […]

“It’s a war. Everyone is fighting for the same talent,” says Fran Randall, Richmond market leader for Forvis. About 300,000 U.S. auditors and accountants left the workforce since 2020. There were about 1.5 million auditors and accountants working nationally last year. Photo by Caroline Martin
Mar 30, 2023

Falling short

In the accounting field, the books are out of balance. Demand for the profession’s services is rising, which is one for the assets column, but on the debit side of the ledger, the number of people willing and able to provide those services is dropping so alarmingly that some firms are being forced to turn […]

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