In the ever-changing accounting world, staying up to date on the latest trends and practices is essential. Fortunately, dozens of excellent accounting podcasts are available to help accountants do that while earning NASBA-approved continuing professional education credits.
Here are the top 10 accounting podcasts of 2022 on Earmark CPE, ranked by total CPE certificates issued as of December 14, 2022.
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Top 10 Most Popular Podcasts on Earmark CPE by CPE Certificates Issued
1. Cloud Accounting Podcast
Join David Leary and Blake Oliver for a weekly news roundup at the intersection of accounting and technology designed for accounting practice leaders serving small businesses.
Recommended episode: A Ponzi for the People
2. Oh My Fraud
Greg Kyte and Caleb Newquist come together to unpack their favorite frauds and explore the circumstances, psychology, and interpersonal dynamics involved. They also fully indulge in victim-blaming the defrauded widows, orphans, infirm and feeble-minded because who can resist?
Recommended episode: A Plethora of Pandemic PPP Fraud
3. Earmark Accounting Podcast
Blake Oliver interviews innovative firm owners, accounting experts, and technology leaders in the accounting profession.
Recommended episode: Deconstructing Timesheet Defenses with Ron Baker
4. AFO Wealth Management Forward
A podcast about technology, accounting, and finance: Rob and Rory of Arrowroot Family Office unlock the secrets to success from subject matter experts to help people evolve personally and professionally.
Recommended episode: Blockchain, Crypto, and the Global US Dollar Reserve Currency Status
5. Accounting High (formerly Sons of CPAs)
The Sons of CPAs have graduated middle school, and we’re going to High School. Join Scott Scarano for fun and often colorful conversations about the accounting and tax industry.
Recommended episode: Atomic Habits for Accountants, Pt. 1: The Fundamentals
6. Your Part-Time Controller, LLC
YPTC has been named AccountingToday’s #2 Best Firm to Work for In 2021 and, more recently, was noted as the 5th fastest-growing accounting firm in the US. They specialize in financial management for nonprofits.
Recommended course: Frightening Fraud: Fraud Trends and Anti-Fraud Tips
7. Summit CPA Group
Summit CPA Group helps customize solutions for our small business clients to help them manage their businesses by leaving the accounting, bookkeeping, and tax issues to them. They focus primarily on Virtual CFO services and benefit plan audits.
Recommended episode: Cryptocurrency 101: What Accountants Need to Know
8. The Unique CPA
The Unique CPA is the show going beyond compliance into forging new pathways of delivering value to clients, diversifying your revenue streams, and leading-edge management techniques and styles. They keep you at the forefront of the changing face of public accounting with fascinating leaders, bringing you their stories and advice inside the accounting industry.
Recommended episode: Improving Yourself is Awesomely Simple
9. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Accounting Podcast
Avalara brings you a podcast by accountants for accountants. Hear from some of the most prominent thought leaders in the industry on the current and future state of accounting, as well as lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Recommended episode: The Worst Thing I Ever Did: Learning From The Mistakes of Others
10. Jason.CPA
Jason is a CPA in Oregon. He likes tech, new financial services, and building communities of talented accountants.
Recommended episode: The Automation Landscape
Honorable Mentions
These podcasts were launched later in the year on Earmark CPE, so didn’t have a chance to make the top 10 for 2022. But keep an eye out for them in 2023! Each has the potential to make the top 10 list next year based on average course completions per day since release.
Healthy Wealthy & Wise Accountants
A podcast for accountants that takes a 360-degree holistic approach to your success, which includes physical, mental, and financial well-being. Heidi Henderson interviews guests who face accounting industry and client challenges every day. Together, we’ll find tools and resources to overcome those complex challenges.
Recommended course: Being Your Wild Self
FP&A Today
FP&A Today is the podcast for Financial Planning and Analysis. The weekly show dives into the challenges and opportunities within the world of FP&A, interviewing FP&A leaders, CFOs, and other finance pros to give you the freshest insights and takeaways.
Recommended course: Sruthi Lanka: Why Top Startups See FP&A as Central to Strategy
Build a Focused Firm
If you want to build an accounting or bookkeeping firm that gives you joy, you need to stop and focus. Learn strategies and best practices for practice management and earn FREE CPE while you’re at it!
Recommended course: Build a Focused Firm Session #1: Positioning
The Abundant Accountant
The Abundant Accountant Podcast is where accounting and tax professionals come to learn the most efficient and powerful ways to grow their firms, sharpen their skills, and consistently increase revenue.
Recommended course: Devin Whyte Quit His Corporate Job And Now Earns $30k A Month In His Own CPA Firm. Here’s How He Did It!
The Modern CPA Success Show
This podcast seeks to help accounting firm owners like you learn how to provide successful Virtual CFO services and become profitable. Tune in bi-weekly as our host Jamie Nau interviews our COO Adam Hale and other special guests to share the knowledge and experience acquired from our 20-plus year run as the leading Virtual CFO service provider in North America.
Recommended course: Developing Systems to Scale Your Business with David Jenyns
CPA Advisory Show
A show about advisory services, building and running an advisory firm, and how we use advisory services to help our clients. We look forward to sharing many great episodes with you. Thanks for listening!
Recommended course: To Change the Accounting Profession, First Change the Language with Ed Kless
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