A CPA told you the field is finished. He is half right. BLS projects a 6% decline for bookkeeping clerks through 2035 and still expects 144,100 openings a year, more than accountants get. What automation actually took, what it never touched, and the business-model shift that decides what you earn.
Why Accounting Firms Offshore Work, and What It Really Costs
The honest economics of offshoring accounting work: the AICPA pipeline numbers driving it, why year one usually costs more than it saves, which tasks travel and which never do, the review burden seniors absorb, and what an accountant whose department is being offshored can actually do.