ACCA – Global Talent Trends, 2024

ACCA's Global Talent Trends Survey 2024 gathered insights from nearly 10,000 professional accountants from 157 countries to understand their perspectives on work-related issues. Key themes that stood out this year include the importance of diversity and inclusion in attracting talent, the challenge of retaining employees who see endless career opportunities outside their current organization, the economic strains affecting talent attraction and retention, the potential of AI in adding value to finance professionals, the ongoing challenge of mental health in the workplace, and the evolving landscape of hybrid working arrangements. Employers are urged to prioritize diversity, address mental health concerns, and adapt to the changing preferences of employees when it comes to work arrangements. The survey highlights the need for organizations to stay responsive to global talent trends in order to remain competitive in the dynamic world of work.