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11 Jun

Structured Training vs. Shadowing: Why the Accounting Industry’s Default Onboarding Method Is Quietly Bleeding Your Firm

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By Vincent Howard, CPA | Managing Partner, Howard, Howard and Hodges | Skillability for Accounting Firms Last updated: 2026  |  14-minute read TL;DR — The Short Answer The shadowing method — sitting a new hire next to a senior CPA to “learn by watching” — costs accounting firms approximately $9,500 per hire in lost billable

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