Namaan Mian

Namaan Mian, Chief Operating Officer at Management Consulted, discusses the recent wave of layoffs at Big Four accounting firms amidst economic uncertainty. He highlights the vital need for new graduates to develop tech and communication skills to remain competitive. Mian emphasizes the challenges of recruiting in a tightened job market and the rise of AI's role in the industry. Additionally, he sheds light on how accounting education must adapt to equip students for these shifting demands, while also exploring potential opportunities in smaller firms.