AFWA
This is the due date for AFWA Denver Chapter scholarships.
What is June 30, 2026?
This soft skill is often cited as the biggest gap in accounting graduates.
What is communication?
This is the unemployment rate among accounting professionals in 2026.
What is 1-2%?
-Robert Half
Research shows this quality matters more for career advancement than technical expertise alone.
What is curiosity?
This rate is the projected growth of accountant and audit employment from 2024 to 2034.
What is 5% growth?
-US Bureau of Labor Statistics
These are individuals who can apply for an AFWA Foundation educational scholarship.
Who are undergraduate & masters students with an accounting, finance, or equivalent major?
This cognitive bias explains why incompetent people often overestimate their abilities, while experts tens to underestimate theirs.
What is the Dunning-Kruger effect?
As AI automates routine tasks, these traits are becoming more critical than ever.
What are human judgement, critical thinking, and problem solving?