GAAP Episode 012 - Mental Health & the Future of Accounting
10/1/2023
Today we're talking with our Firm Administrator, Vanessa Kaiser. Vanessa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, which means her background isn't in spreadsheets and numbers *gasp* but instead, she's worked with people and feelings! We talk about Vanessa's unique perspective as a non-traditional hire working for an accounting firm, mental health in the accounting industry, and what the future holds as younger generations advance in their careers. Listen in to learn more!
Show Notes:
Meet the Team | Vanessa Kaiser
The 4 Disciplines of Execution
Most accountants suffer burnout: study
Hope Storm: Healing Coaching & Trauma Consulting
0:00 Intro
1:30 Vanessa as a non-traditional hire
7:54 Highlighting mental health in our industry
9:16 What is burnout?
15:04 How will the accounting industry address burnout?
18:54 New generations coming to accounting
21:15 Will automation help reduce burnout?
25:00 Deadline-driven industries
29:45 Outro and joke
DON'T LIKE NUMBERS? WE DO.
At Casey Peterson, LTD, we understand not everyone loves the complexities of accounting like we do. That's what sets us apart from the rest. Our CPAs, accountants, and financial advisors truly love numbers, solving problems, and creating business and financial strategies for our clients.
We’re looking for clients who believe in good customer service — clients who want CPAs, accountants, and financial advisors who are big-picture thinkers and ethical problem solvers. We’re looking for relationships, not transactions.
If you want the same, we should talk.