There's a Lack of Talent to Succeed Accounting Firms Because the Talent...
A recent survey of accounting firm partners from the CPA Consultants' Alliance found that over ha
View ArticleFriday Footnotes: Let the Mind Wander; Deloitte Blames Pop Culture;...
Have a great weekend, stewards of GAAP and titans of tax code. Hug your Dads this weekend (especially if he doesn't like being hugged).
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View ArticleTake It Easy, KPMG Didn't Pass GAAS in Its Audit of FIFA
Everybody leave KPMG the fuck alone.
View ArticleThriveal Has Started an Incubator Just for New Accounting Firms
By now, you've probably heard of Thriveal, Jason Blumer's network of accounting firms that hopes to ch
View ArticleBonus Watch: Campbell v. PricewaterhouseCoopers Plaintiffs
A tipster wrote us earlier today:FYI, the wage settlement checks arrived. [...] All of these years of waiting has led to me being paid pennies on the dollar... Yet again PwC finds a way to stick it to me.
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Internal Auditing, Anyone?; KPMG's BNY Work; Baker...
CFOs Attempt to Rally Risk Busters [CFOJ]
View ArticleIf You’re ‘Bored Stiff’ Working at a Law Firm, the Next Logical Step Might Be...
It's rare, I think, to encounter a person who finds a particular career path boring and abandons it for another path that is similarly boring.
View ArticleLife at Deloitte Includes Slow Days
Maybe we're asking too much for @LaD to be Cathy Engelbert's interior excuse Rolodex, but today's offerings are a little uninspire
View ArticlePCAOB Going with Plan C for Naming Audit Partners
In a speech given yesterday, PCAOB Chairman James Doty said that the Board will seek comment on a third proposal for naming the lead audit partner.
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Best Cities for Self-Employed Accountants;...
Ryder Awaiting Lease Accounting Changes, CFO Says [CFOJ]
View ArticleKPMG Gives Employees Enough Ice Cream to Last Them a Week
Ice cream is the best. If you don't enjoy a cone now and then, you have no soul.
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View ArticleBonus Watch: Deloitte Employees Ineligble for Bonuses
Everyone's a winner! At least that's the sense we get reading this message from Deloitte Advisory Chief Talent Officer Monica O'Reilly that a tipster dropped us earlier today:
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Global Tax Avoidance; Deloitte Creeping Up on...
Companies Avoid Paying $200 Billion in Tax [
View ArticleThe Accounting Profession's Murky Future
The accounting profession is in a weird place. Maybe that’s too polite; the profession is in a demonstrably fucked up place. This is obvious to some people, not so obvious to others.
View ArticleFormer Deloitte CEO Will Squeeze in Pfizer Board Meetings in Addition to All...
Former Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria will join Pfizer's board of directors effective immediately, according to a company press rele
View ArticleEY Employee Has Eaten So Many Hours, He's Gone on Hunger Strike
We have received a tip from an EY employee who's in a situation many of you can relate to:
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View ArticlePunit Renjen Wants Deloitte to be the 'Auditor's Auditor' Whatever That Means
In an interview, soon-to-be Deloitte Global CEO Punit Renjen said, "Our goal is not to b
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