New Jersey Society of CPAs

Accounting
Jan 22, 2026

New law expands CPA licensure pathways in New Jersey (updated)

A new New Jersey law expands CPA licensure pathways, easing education requirements and updating practice mobility rules to address the accounting talent shortage.

Accountants
Jan 6, 2026

NJ CPA licensure reform bill awaits signature

New Jersey’s bipartisan reform measure awaits a signature from either Gov. Phil Murphy or Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill to create new pathways for accountants and update practice mobility rules.

Aiysha Johnson is CEO and executive director of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Oct 14, 2024

NJCPA leader: Recruiting a crucial issue facing accounting profession

"We’re trying to dispel myths" about the industry, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants CEO and Executive Director Aiysha Johnson told NJBIZ. "The reality is that opportunities in accounting are endless, with myriad well-paying pathways and specialties. CPAs make an impact on businesses of all sizes, nonprofits, governments, individuals and families."

Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, the executive director and CEO of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, speaks with NJBIZ Editor Jeff Kanige on Sept. 10, 2024.
Sep 16, 2024

NJBIZ Conversations: NJCPA Chief Executive Officer Aiysha Johnson

The New Jersey Society of CPAs leader discusses the myriad challenges facing the accounting profession.

Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, CEO and executive director of New Jersey Society of CPAs.
Oct 9, 2023

NJCPA CEO opens up about accounting industry’s issues

"Everyone’s invested in the future of the profession," Aiysha Johnson told NJBIZ. "But they’re also concerned about the pipeline, attracting new people to come into accounting. Unfortunately, there are no fast answers. We have to start with students to create an awareness of the profession."

Taxes
Nov 7, 2022

Senate resolution designates Nov. 6-12 CPA week

According to the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, the recognition complements its Career Awareness program, which connects members with students and faulty at high schools to encourage young people to enter the field.

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Sep 30, 2022

NJCPA releases Disaster Recovery Guide

Hurricane season is here. With predictions of above average activity expected for 2022, the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants is out with a free guide to help you and your business prepare and recover from seasonal storms.

Jun 17, 2022

NJCPA honors 41 with 2022 Ovation Awards

The honors are distributed in seven categories: DEI, Emerging Leaders, Exceptional Educators, Impact, Innovation and Women to Watch, in addition to the Lifetime Leader.