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Annual CPA Career Satisfaction Survey 2026 A joint initiative of: Tri-Merit Specialty Tax Professionals, Accountants Forward, Big4 Transparency and HB Publishing & Marketing Company

Accountants Annual Professional Satisfaction Survey 2025

Tri-Merit Specialty Tax Professionals has teamed with Accountants Forward to assess how satisfied accountants are with their profession and lifestyle today.
We sincerely appreciate your participation in this confidential survey. Your results will arrive well BEFORE they are shared with the media and general public. Again, responses will be kept in strictest confidence and final results will be published on an anonymous aggregate basis only.
This confidential survey should take approximately 5 minutes to complete.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO CLICK NEXT AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH PAGE TO PRESERVE YOUR ANSWERS.
1.Which of the following most closely fits your role? (Select only one)(Required.)
2.For how many years have you been working in the accounting profession? (Select only one)(Required.)
3.In which of the following work areas do you spend the bulk of your time? (Select up to 3)(Required.)
4.How many full-time employees work at your firm? (Select only one)(Required.)
5.Which of the following best describes how your work is billed to clients?
(Select only one)(Required.)
6.Are you required to track and report your time at work? (Select only one)(Required.)
7.To what extent do you agree that artificial intelligence will benefit your firm in the long run? (select single best answer)(Required.)
Strongly disagree
Somewhat disagree
Somewhat agree
Strongly agree
8.Which of the following describes was in which artificial intelligence may be contributing to personal stress and burnout risk at your firm? (check all that apply)(Required.)
Current Progress,
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