A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) is an accountant who meets state licensing requirements by completing education, gaining experience, and passing the CPA Exam. This designation represents the highest standard of achievement in the profession.

At my blog, I’m dedicated to empowering both future and current CPAs with invaluable tips and advice to navigate their career journey with confidence and success. Whether you’re just starting out or seeking to elevate your career to new heights, I provide insights and strategies to help you achieve your professional goals.

I’m My (Rosey) Flaherty, CPA, MSA. With five years of experience in private accounting, and five years of experience in public accounting including one year in audit and four years in tax, I bring a wealth of firsthand knowledge and expertise to my blog. My dedication to the field has been recognized through various accolades, including graduation from both the AICPA Leadership Academy and the CalCPA Leadership Institute, as well as receiving esteemed awards such as the AICPA’s Outstanding Young CPA Award, inclusion in the ’40 Under 40 CPAs’ list by CPA Practice, and Eide Bailly’s Rising Star Award.