Summary: Taking the CPA exam, studying technology, and setting career goals that fit your personality should be top priorities for young female accountants, two winners of the Most Powerful Women in Accounting award told Bloomberg Tax. Abby Dupree, managing partner at Carroll and Company, CPAs in Tallahassee, Fla., and Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, global strategy leader for the financial services industry at Oracle America, Inc., joined Bloomberg Tax’s Courtney Rozen July 25 to talk about how the accounting profession can better appeal to women. In June, Dupree and Ellison-Taylor were named two of the most powerful women in accounting by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and CPA Practice Advisor.
