How to Transition out of Corporate or Public Accounting and Build your own Cannabis Accounting, Tax, and CFO firm 1 Credit
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Transitioning from corporate or public accounting to the realm of Cannabis accounting, tax, and CFO services is both enticing and feasible with a strategic approach and unwavering commitment. While daunting, many have successfully made this leap, showcasing its immense rewards.
The transition requires embracing complexity as the norm and understanding the unique challenges and regulatory intricacies of the Cannabis industry. Each vertical, from cultivation to distribution, presents its complexities, emphasizing the need for specialized expertise.
Building a Cannabis accounting firm entails more than financial prowess; it's about becoming a valued expert and active participant in a rapidly evolving industry. By leveraging tools, knowledge, and community support, aspiring professionals can offer indispensable services and carve out a niche in this complex terrain. With determination and the right resources, transitioning to entrepreneurship in the Cannabis space offers immense potential for success and fulfillment.
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Join this CPE course and we will show you exactly how to quickly become an expert in the cannabis niche, how to find, price, and close high-paying clients, as well as how to serve these clients.
| License details | Credits | Status |
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| Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 1 CPE | Approved |
| Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 1 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 1 CPE | Eligible |
| Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 1 CPE | Eligible |
| Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 1 CPE | Eligible |
| Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 1 CPE | Eligible |
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With broad experience providing executive leadership and
business counsel to companies across industries including retail,
manufacturing, energy, medical/bio and tech, Andrew co-founded DOPE CFO and has
built a national cannabis accounting/bookkeeping training program to help
students in over 40 states unlock a new world of clients, empowering them to
start their own practices and create a stream of wealth for themselves in the
newly developed cannabis industry. Andrew was runner up for Portland Business
Journal's CFO of the Year in 2017, making him the first cannabis CFO to
ever be nominated. He has served in Big 4 including PriceWaterhouseCoopers, as
well as the winner of the 1995 Gold Medal Award for the highest score on the
CPA exam. He is an expert in cannabis startups, CFO services, turnaround
and high-growth strategies, capital sourcing, mergers, exits and wealth
protection.
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