Tell a Fellow Accountant About Alt+Tab, for Crying Out Loud
You people make me sad. Seriously, anyone who isn't using Alt+Tab constantly needs to examine their lives.
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Hertz Done Restating; Former Grant Thornton COO...
Update: Gawker has retracted the story about Condé Nast's CFO linked to below.
View ArticleHere's Your Open Thread for Grant Thornton Compensation Discussions (2015)
The last time we teased with talk of GT compensation, our tipster seemed impatient and harboring inflated expectations
View ArticleSure, Accounting Students Should Learn How to Code (And a Lot of Other...
Over at the AICPA's website, there's a post that makes the case for accounting students to
View ArticleFriday Footnotes: BDO's Latest Buy; Zappos' Culture; Later, Homejoy | 07.17.15
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View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Clinton's Plan for Capital Gains; SEC Cracks Down on...
Clinton to Push Revamp of Capital-Gains Tax Rates [WSJ]
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Looking for a compensation discussion thread, you say? There are several going on right now, so follow these links to your firm of choice:
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: Resignations at Toshiba; Big 4 Serious About Legal...
Toshiba Chief and 7 Others Resign in Accounting Scandal [NYT]
View ArticleHere's Your Open Thread for BDO Compensation Discussions (2015)
The accounting firm known as BDO is having a good 2015. It recently admitted 30 new partners, the largest class since GC's been covering the promotions.
View ArticlePwC Out of the Running for This Year's “Worst Performance By a Big 4 Audit Firm”
The PCAOB, bless their hearts, released a forgettable inspection report from PwC today.
View ArticleAICPA Fails to Take an Adequate Dig at Congress in Tax Extenders Press Release
The AICPA "commends" Congress for a lot of things that it shouldn't, among t
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: The Richest Bank; KPMG's Latest Buy; Happy and...
Wells Fargo & Co. Is the Earth’s Most Valuable Bank [WSJ]
View ArticleThe Accounting Profession's Future: Who’s Safe, Who’s Not
Across GC articles concerning the future of the accounting profession, there’s hefty debate about who’s going to be affected by these changes and how.
View ArticleAccenture Scrapping Performance Reviews
The firm formerly known as Andersen Consulting is getting rid of i
View ArticleIASB Can Take a Hint, Will Delay New Revenue Recognition Rules
After releasing its proposal to delay its revenue recognition rule back in April, the IASB received 100 comment letters and "virtually all" of them supported the idea.
View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: BofA CFO Shakeup; PwC's Traction in Consulting;...
Bank of America Financial Chief Exits as Part of Shake-Up [WSJ]
View ArticleOops: Grant Thornton Lost an Audit Client Due to 'Inadvertent Scope Creep'
Ahhhh, independence. The albatross around the neck of the audit profession.
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View ArticleAccounting News Roundup: SEC Probes Diageo; EY Gives Up a Fight in China; 50...
SEC Investigating Smirnoff Maker Diageo [WSJ]
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