Educators
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Closing the Accounting Talent Gap: Helping Students Graduate Career-Ready
Webinar This webinar will take place 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Join us for a free conversation with Intuit for Education about their free Accounting Futures Program. You’ll hear from other higher ed faculty and hiring managers about the skills students need to get hired in today’s accounting job market. The program includes elements that align with AACSB’s 2026 Accounting Accreditation Standards related to professional engagement, experiential learning, and digital agility and is designed to easily layer into your existing curriculum.
This free program offers students QuickBooks certifications, Client Advisory Services Foundations Badges, access to vetted Industry Advisors, and even paid micro-internships.
Learning Objectives
- Understand what advisory services are and why they've become central to modern accounting practice.
- Identify the gap between what accounting curricula currently teach and what employers expect from new hires.
- See how Intuit for Education’s Accounting Futures Program gives students hands-on exposure to advisory work through industry advisors and paid micro-internships.
- See how the Accounting Futures Program provides documentable evidence against three of AACSB's 2026 accounting standards.
You’ll walk away with a clear, low-lift way to bring all of this to your students!
Speaker
Caleb Tegtmeier is a higher education and workforce development leader with nearly two decades of experience helping students build the skills and confidence to succeed in higher education and beyond. At Intuit for Education, he works with colleges, universities, educators, and industry partners to connect classroom learning with real-world financial and career skills, including through Accounting Futures, a free program preparing accounting students for an industry that's changing fast with new technology.
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