CARIBBEAN ACCOUNTING BOSS TO PROMOTE CHANGE IN PROFESSION – ADDING VALUE NOT JUST CRUNCHING NUMERS
September 1st, 2017
TRINIDADIAN accountant Anthony Pierre is clear that his major brief as the new president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC) is to help build a cadre of “future-ready” professionals willing to cooperate across national borders within the region and be guided by international best practice.
Elected to the post in June (2017) for a one-year term, Pierre, 54, believes the Caribbean accounting profession is approaching significant change regarding its technical tools and a move towards more holistic practices.
“We are now seeing ...
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