
237. Seriously funny, with Greg Kyte
From Future-Proof by Bill Sheridan of MACPA
November 4, 2025 · 52 min · Episode 237
About this episode
Greg Kyte shares his unique journey of blending finance and comedy, challenging traditional views of a CPA's career.
There is no single path to success in accounting, and few people prove that better than Greg Kyte. In this episode of Future-Proof , we explore how Greg built a one-of-a-kind career that blends finance, comedy, and purpose in ways that challenge traditional ideas of what it means to be a CPA. Greg is the Controller and CFO at Riverwoods Medical Arts Center in Utah, but that is only part of his story. He is also a stand-up comedian, keynote speaker, fraud expert, podcaster, cartoonist, and MC, using humor to bring humanity and connection into a profession often seen as buttoned up. Originally part of MACPA's CPA Purpose series, this conversation digs into how Greg found meaning by bringing his personal passions into his professional life. Greg shows that joy, creativity, and authenticity all have a place in our work. If you have ever felt boxed in by what an accounting career “should” look like, this episode is your reminder that you can bring your whole self to the profession and make it a lot more fun along the way. Resources Greg Kyte LinkedIn Profile MACPA's CPA Purpose Campaign Going Concern commentary and cartoons by Greg Kyte
People in this episode
Guest: Greg Kyte
Topics covered
- accounting
- comedy
- career development
- personal branding
Keywords
- CPA
- humor
- creativity
- authenticity
Mentioned in this episode
Products: LinkedIn, MACPA's CPA Purpose Campaign, Going Concern
Places: Utah
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