141 Accounting Soup for the Soul (feat. Cecilia “Cece” Leung, CPA)

Episode 141

CLASS: #CoolKids

FACULTY: Cecilia “Cece” Leung, CPA

TITLE: Accounting Soup for the Soul

In this episode, Scott interviews Cece Leung, author of Dear Accountant and host of the Dear Accountant Podcast. Cece shares her journey from Hong Kong to Canada and back again, how she got into accounting, and her experience with different cultures. They also discuss her book, Dear Accountant, and how she hopes to show people who accountants are and can be. 

• Cece tells her story from Hong Kong to Canada

• She explains how she is a blend of both cultures

• Scott and Cece discuss education and creativity

• Cece explains how she got into accounting

• Cece recalls her time in corporate

• Cece talks about going back to Hong Kong

• They talk about toxic work culture

• Cece and Scott discuss topics of her book

• They ask who are accountants, really?

• Cece talks about showing the industry in a book

• Scott asks about COVID's impact on Cece and her book

• They talk about the next generation of accountants

• Cece talks about her upcoming plans and bringing creativity to the accounting industry