Life In Accounting - The Where Accountants Go Podcast

In this episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast, we speak with Stephen King CPA, CGMA, and founder of GrowthForce, a leading cloud-based accounting service business for both commercial businesses and non-profits. The Value of Accounting Knowledge and a Diverse Background Early in his life, specifically high school, Stephen learned that accounting was an excellent career choice for several reasons: 1)  He would always be able to find work. People ALWAYS need their books taken care of properly, no matter what the industry is – including rock-n-roll! (Listen to the audio & you’ll see what we mean) 2) If you are trying to get a new position and you know how to read a P&L, you are much more valuable to the company because accounting is the language of business. 3) In accounting, you are key to helping companies increase their bottom line. Also, while there is definitely value for some individuals in staying with the same organization long-term, Stephen decided to take a different route