Accounting & CPA — AI Integration Accelerates Across Accounting Stack as AICPA Launches Skills Program, Intuit Embeds in Claude, and Automation Tools Target Tax, Revenue Recognition, and Compliance

Accounting & CPA · 2026-04-30

April 29, 2026 marks a inflection point in AI's penetration of the accounting profession. Three distinct but convergent developments demand attention: AICPA and CIMA formalized AI training with a three-tiered Accelerator Skills Program, signaling that AI competency is shifting from optional to expected credential territory. Simultaneously, Intuit made QuickBooks, TurboTax, and its full suite…