Recruiting

There are signs of a slowdown in the economic recovery as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to spread.

The jobs report showed signs of economic recovery despite the COVID-19 pandemic, although the number of accounting and bookkeeping jobs declined.

While accounting leaders were shepherding their firms through a global health and economic crisis this year, their employees were watching closely.

The private sector gained 428,000 jobs in August, especially within large companies, according to payroll giant ADP, a tentative sign of a continuing economic recovery despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

As many as a half-dozen companies, including Wells Fargo and Delta Air Lines, have said they’ve adopted workforce quotas in recent months.

As if marketing an accounting firm wasn’t challenging enough, throw in COVID-19 along with political, social and economic upheaval, and you’ve got a challenge for the ages.

Financial execs take wait and see approach amid coronavirus uncertainty

The economy showed signs of recovery despite the spread of the coronavirus across many parts of the country.

Maxwell Locke & Ritter is pursuing the same staffing strategy — and the same values — through the pandemic.

The New York commercial bank says geographic diversification is a long-term necessity and that the interplay of its private banking and commercial banking businesses has helped it withstand the economic shock of the coronavirus.