Ep 7: Exploring Private Equity’s Role in Transforming the Accounting Industry with Glenn Friedman

Is private equity the future of accounting—or just a passing trend?

Join hosts David Wolfskehl and Phil Whitman as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Glenn Friedman, CEO and Co-Managing Partner of Prager Metis CPAs. In this episode, they explore how private equity is reshaping the accounting industry, driving growth, presenting challenges, and creating new opportunities for firms navigating this transformative era.

 

In this episode, you will be able to:

1. Understand how private equity is driving growth and consolidation in the accounting sector.
2. Discover the key reasons private equity firms are targeting accounting practices.
3. Learn about the challenges firms face in aligning younger and older partners with private equity strategies.
4. Gain insights into the evolving role of CPA firms as trusted advisors in a private equity landscape.
5. Explore predictions for the future, including public offerings and subscription models in accounting.

 

Need guidance on private equity or industry insights? Contact David Wolfskehl, Phil Whitman, or Glenn Friedman for tailored advice. They’re here to help!