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This page provides details about linkedin.com (Social Media) which was ranked #63 out of 144 in the list of sources (5 citations (0.3% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 1 question: "What does the Accounting industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: Tom Hood, David Cieslak, AICPA, CIMA, IMA +1 more.

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Brands Referenced By This Website (6 brands)

Brand Voice Mentions
AICPA AICPA 45.4% 21
CIMA CIMA 18.5% 9
IMA IMA 5.9% 5
David Cieslak David Cieslak 2.3% 2
Tom Hood Tom Hood 1.9% 2
IDC IDC 0.1% 2

Citations from AI Responses

Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (2 citations)

What does the Accounting industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] logy consultant - **Tom Hood** - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomhood/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomhood/) - CEO of Maryland Association of CPAs - **Blake Oliver** - [https://www.blakeoliver.com](https://www.blakeoliver.com) - Podcast host and accounting technology expert - **David Cieslak** - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcieslak/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcieslak/) - Cloud accounting specialist ### Academic & Research Leaders - **Robert Kaplan** - [https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/profile.aspx?facId=6523](https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/profile.aspx?facId=6523) - Harvard, co-creator of Balanced Scorecard - **Shyam Sunder** - [https://som.yale.edu/faculty [...]

linkedin.com/in/davidcieslak December 30, 2025

[...] .com) - Pricing and value billing expert - **Jody Padar** - [https://www.jodypadar.com](https://www.jodypadar.com) - "Radical CPA," advocate for firm transformation - **Randy Johnston** - [https://www.k2e.com/randyjohnston](https://www.k2e.com/randyjohnston) - Technology consultant - **Tom Hood** - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomhood/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomhood/) - CEO of Maryland Association of CPAs - **Blake Oliver** - [https://www.blakeoliver.com](https://www.blakeoliver.com) - Podcast host and accounting technology expert - **David Cieslak** - [https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcieslak/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcieslak/) - Cloud accounting spec [...]

linkedin.com/in/thomhood December 30, 2025

Google Gemini Flash (latest) (1 citation)

What does the Accounting industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] st. [The Cloud Accounting Podcast](https://www.earmarkcpe.com/the-cloud-accounting-podcast) * **Geno Manso:** A leading voice in value pricing and the "Firm of the Future" concept. [VeraSage Institute](https://www.verasage.com/) * **Tom Hood:** EVP of Business Engagement & Growth at AICPA-CIMA. [LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomhood/) ### 5. Major Conferences and Events These events serve as the primary networking and product-launch hubs for the industry. * **AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE:** One of the largest events for accounting and finance professionals. [Engage Official Site](https://www.aicpa-cima.com/cpe-learning/conference/aic [...]

linkedin.com/in/tomhood December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (2 citations)

What does the Accounting industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] .accountingfly.com/accounting-conferences/). ### Active Professional Communities - [AICPA](https://us.aicpa.org/) (500K+ members, forums). - [IMA (Institute of Management Accountants)](https://www.imanet.org/) (CMAs). - [Reddit r/Accounting](https://www.reddit.com/r/Accounting/) (200K+ members). - [LinkedIn Groups](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/37972/) (CPAs Network). - [CPA.com](https://www.cpa.com/) (tech/practice management). ### Top Publications and Media - [Accounting Today](https://www.accountingtoday.com/) (news, rankings). - [Journal of Accountancy (AICPA)](https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/) (technical articles). - [The CPA Journal] [...]

linkedin.com/groups/37972 December 30, 2025

[...] s Erb (tax expert, [Forbes contributor](https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/)); Roman H. Kepczyk (tech evangelist, [rightworks.com](https://www.rightworks.com/)). - Associations: Barry C. Melancon (AICPA CEO [aicpa.org](https://www.aicpa-cima.com/about)). **Influence Metrics**: Follow on [LinkedIn Top Voices in Accounting](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-voices-accounting-finance-2023-linkedin-news/). ### Emerging Startups and Trends **Startups** (raised $100M+ recently, per [Crunchbase Accounting Startups](https://www.crunchbase.com/hub/accounting-startups)): - [Pilot](https://pilot.com/) ($350M+ funding, AI bookkeeping). - [Zeni](https://www.zeni.ai/) (AI finance for startups). - [Indy](htt [...]

linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-voices-accounting-finance-2023-linkedin-news December 30, 2025