Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
Women In Accounting
“If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.” – Margaret Thatcher
Here are some current stats about women in accounting from Catalyst research.
- More than half of all accountants and auditors are women
- Women are 61.7% of all accountants and auditors in the United States
- Women are 50% of all full-time staff at CPA firms but make up just 27% of partners and principals.
- The percentage of women on management committees is growing: 33% in 2019 compared to 19% in 2014.
- Women make up nearly half of directors (41%) and senior managers (44%).
Read more here.
- "A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."