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EY Just Bought Some Really Expensive Pancakes
In late 2019, we learned that EY thinks women are a bunch of dumb sluts who need to be told to cover up the goods in a professional setting, so much so that a day-and-a-half long “leadership seminar”...
View ArticleDeloitte Just Gave the Malaysian Government Several Wheelbarrows Full of Ringgit
From the Ministry of Finance in Malaysia earlier today: The Government has received a settlement payment of RM336 million (US $80 million) related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) from Deloitte PLT....
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EY Poaches Someone From Deloitte and Issues a Press Release, Parts III and IV
In today’s edition of “Big 4-on-Big 4 Poaching From Around the World,” EY has added a couple of ex-Green Dotters to its partnership ranks in the U.K. and Australia. David Bowen announced on LinkedIn in...
View ArticleKPMG Managing Director Alan White Will Be Laid to Rest on June 3
A memorial service will be held in West Virginia on Thursday morning for KPMG Managing Director James Alan White who passed away in Dallas on Oct. 22, 2020. Internment will follow the memorial service,...
View ArticlePromotion Watch ’21: Deloitte Australia Admits 70 to the Partnership
The smell of new partners is in the air in Australia, as the Australian Financial Review recently reported on the 70 newest rainmakers at Deloitte. Of the 70 new partners who officially get promoted on...
View ArticlePSA: You’ve Still Got to Wear a Mask at Prometric
At this same time last year, we were all wondering if the world as we knew it pre-March 2020 would ever return or if we’d be stuck in dystopian purgatory forever. Thankfully we — we as in those of us...
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EY’s Europe Restructuring Is Just ‘Rearranging the Deckchairs on the Titanic’
Atul Shah “This is rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic. To regulators, they have always been giving warnings that if you close one down, we will be the Big 3 – so leave us alone, as we are ‘too...
View ArticleHere’s Why the Millennials and Zoomers In Your Office Stink
If you’ve chosen to awaken from your work-from-home slumber and returned to your firm or accounting department, you may have noticed a foul smell coming from some of your younger colleagues. No, they...
View ArticleFriday Footnotes: The Future of Remote Work; Talent Crunch Gets Crunchier;...
KPMG launches relaxed work policies to combat remote work fatigue [Accounting Today] “Since the start of the pandemic, the firm has employed a continuous listening approach, using regular experience...
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EY Learns That LGBT People Just Want to Collect a Paycheck Like Everyone Else
June is soon upon us which means rainbows slapped across corporate social media pages far and wide as a way for companies to say “hey, we’re OK with gay!” Which, I mean, that’s cool and all but maybe...
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Grant Thornton Is Not a Bottom of the Barrel Firm, Says Grant Thornton
Fiona Baldwin “The principle of shared audits is very attractive to challengers as long as the share of the audit is meaningful and brings incremental experience to teams. If the challenger firm is...
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The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For: RSM US #62 (2021)
When all was said and done, RSM US and its employees had a pretty decent 2020. The firm’s revenue increased nearly 11% over the previous year, RSM didn’t cut pay during the pandemic and doled out both...
View ArticleOh Look, a Pissed-Off Stockholder Is Suing Mattel Directors and PwC
While a potential class complaint filed against Mattel and its auditor PwC by a group of Mattel investors currently sits in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, a separate...
View ArticleHere’s Your Open Thread For the Sixth CPA Exam Score Release of 2021
Hey hey, it’s May. Just in case you forgot or are still stuck in an endless, nightmarish loop in which passing days are both rushing by and dragging on forever at the same time. What’s up with that,...
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EY Poaches Someone From Deloitte and Issues a Press Release, Part II
In today’s edition of “Big 4-on-Big 4 Poaching From Around the World,” we head to London where Jill Trafford finally got an invitation to participate in games Big 4 partners play. She announced her...
View ArticlePromotion Watch ’21: BKD Adds 18 New Partners
TPTB at BKD have released the names of the firm’s newest class of partners who will officially be welcomed to the club on June 1. The 15 men and three women who will receive gift bags from Ben and Kate...
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Hywel Talks Hybrid At EY U.K.
Hywel Ball “We have championed flexible working for many years prior to COVID-19 and we will continue to do so. This has been built on a culture of trust with our people. We also believe there will...
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Old Guy Wearing KPMG Hat Wins At Golf
Congrats to KP(hil)MG’s most beloved and valuable employee for winning his second PGA Championship on Sunday—his sixth major overall—and for becoming the oldest major champion ever at age 50. Phil...
View ArticleFriday Footnotes: You Deserve a Raise; Data Literacy; IRS Wants Your Body |...
How to ask for a raise when the pandemic nears its end [Journal of Accountancy] With a growing portion of the population in the United States and some other countries vaccinated and at least some...
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Let’s Hop In a Time Machine and Talk About Public Accounting Perks and Comp...
Imagine if you will being magically transported back to the year 2011. As you aggressively yank your jeggings over your calves while waiting for Angry Birds to update over your 3G connection, “Somebody...
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