CPA Practice

APRIL 10, 2024

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) issued a pair of proposals on April 9, one of which would require audit firms to publicly disclose several metrics —including the involvement of partners and managers on an audit, auditor workload, and auditor turnover—on a new form that would be accessible to investors.

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CPA Practice

DECEMBER 2, 2023

an award-winning provider of cloud-based audit solutions, has added three new modules to its flagship product, Advantage Audit AI. Advantage Audit AI leverages a patented artificial intelligence engine to optimize and automate the auditing process. AuditFile, Inc., For more information, visit [link].

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Going Concern

APRIL 15, 2024

In response, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has drafted a rule that the accounting firms can have public trust or private financials—but they can’t have both. Public accounting firms operate in a unique space in our society. Regulations need to change to match. Right now, they don’t.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Here’s what happened: Ontario public accounting licensing body CPA Ontario reached an out-of-court settlement with Marcum LLP resolving allegations of multiple instances of US Marcum partners performing work in Ontario — including issuer audits — without said partners being licensed to practice in the province.

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Withum

JULY 12, 2023

Whatever the case may be, you may need an audit of your financial statements. If you have been tasked to communicate with the auditors, you are aware of the many emails, phone calls, and documents that flow back and forth from the beginning to the end of the audit. Who are those charged with governance?

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Withum

MAY 27, 2022

Whether your company is large or small, good corporate governance can be critical in establishing a positive organizational culture. Good corporate governance is evident by responsibility, accountability, consistency, fairness and transparency. Simple Tips for Developing Good Corporate Governance. Contact Us. Contact Us.

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Withum

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As government contractors prepare to bid on a proposal for a governmental contract that requires an adequate accounting system, a pre-approval known as a “pre-award survey” (Form “SF1408”) assesses the adequacy of a government contractor’s accounting system prior to the award of a cost-reimbursable contract. Contact Us.

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Going Concern

MARCH 11, 2024

We’ll be doing an article shortly, in the meantime here are some quotes from INSIDE Public Accounting : Bob Cedergren, MNCPA board chair added, “I can tell you from my own experience, through conversations with colleagues throughout the country and the members of the MNCPA, that we have a significant shortage of CPAs.

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Withum

MARCH 30, 2024

Withum is excited to announce that on March 31, 2024, BBD LLP (BBD); a public accounting, tax and advisory firm dedicated to serving nonprofit and government organizations headquartered in Philadelphia, will join its practice with Withum. The post BBD Joins Its Practice With Withum appeared first on Withum.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Michael Harlow to Lead Cannabis Practice at CohnReznick [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] New York-based IPA 100 firm CohnReznick LLP (FY23 net revenue of $920 million) has named Michael Harlow as leader of its cannabis industry practice. It’s free and provides CPE; advance registration is required.

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Going Concern

JUNE 7, 2023

For some time now municipalities have felt the crunch from the accountant shortage and unlike public accounting firms feeling the same, these entities don’t have the luxury of turning down work to ease it nor can they overwork their people with no overtime. Glad you didn’t ask!

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Cherry Bekaert

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) recently released its Fiscal Year 2022 Report to Congress. View all Government Contracting Podcasts Questions? By law, the DCAA is required to submit an annual report detailing the DCAA’s activities for the previous year.

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Anders CPA

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jeanne Dee, CPA/CGMA, audit and assurance partner at Anders CPAs + Advisors (Anders), has been appointed to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC) effective January 1, 2024. in Accounting from the University of Missouri – St. She holds a B.S.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 13, 2023

Baird, Cotter & Bishop has vast experience serving government entities, which will deepen our bench as a trusted service provider to the public sector.” The firm concentrates heavily in government audits in Michigan—it has audited more than 100 local units of government over the past two years.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

From the earliest days of Going Concern until most recently last month , quality control has been a problematic thing for audit firms. SKP also failed to obtain engagement quality reviews of issuer audits for multiple years and to timely or accurately file with the PCAOB required annual reports and audit participant reports.

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Going Concern

MAY 30, 2023

FT dropped this over the weekend : Candidate numbers for US accountancy exams drop to lowest in 17 years New figures from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants showed the shortage of CPA candidates that has plagued the profession in recent years worsened in 2022, dashing hopes for a quick rebound from the pandemic.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Audit Fees Rise Only 2.5%, But Audits Require Greater Effort [ CFO ]. and 2.3%, respectively, in 2021, according to the Financial Education & Research Foundation’s Public Company Audit Fee Study. About half of the financial executives surveyed said 2021 audits required greater effort to support than those in 2020.

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Going Concern

MAY 18, 2022

While PCAOB inspection reports are only one indicator of how good or bad a public accounting firm’s audit quality is, it’s still pretty embarrassing when a firm gets a bad report card. From 2012’s inspection report to 2016’s report, BDO had an awful average audit failure rate of nearly 63%.

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CPA Practice

MAY 25, 2023

Katie Soule, CPA, CFP, CIMA, Merrill Lynch The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants, Inc. is the state professional association of certified public accountants, representing over 11,500 members in public accounting practice, industry and business, government and education.

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Going Concern

JULY 5, 2022

Interesting piece over at the Wall Street Journal this morning about environmental disclosures or, more significantly, who gets to charge clients for auditing this data under SEC climate disclosure rules proposed in March. Only certified public accountants can audit public companies’ financial statements, per U.S.

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Going Concern

MARCH 22, 2024

The decision will likely set up another showdown with Australian politicians who have strongly criticised the firm for not sharing the report, and frustrate government departments that have believe it should be shared. Mr. Day has spent most of his 38-year accounting career at EY, which he initially joined in 1986 on the audit staff in St.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 28, 2023

Let’s take a look at some best practices accounting firms can use to help clients overcome the challenges of ESG data collection and management. When you look at ESG through the lens of a tax and accounting firm, reporting on environmental, social, and governance factors is enabled by data.

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Going Concern

MAY 13, 2024

We have further clarified that this responsibility provides the foundation for an objective and independent audit. This would include, for example, information obtained by the auditor from other auditors in a multilocation audit, to comply with the requirements to properly complete Form AP.

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MyIRSRelief

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Tax anxiety, TAXIETY, comes in different forms of tax problems such as: What is an IRS audit taxiety? An IRS audit is a review or examination of an individual’s or organization’s tax return to ensure that the information is accurate and that the tax return is being filed in compliance with the tax laws.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 16, 2024

Accountants claimed the top spot in FlexJobs’ annual ranking of the top remote jobs in the U.S., thanks to increasing demand for these skilled professionals across several industries, including finance, health care and government. A shortage of accountants in the U.S. It was replaced by PwC in 2018.

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CPA Practice

MAY 18, 2023

There’s plenty of accounting jobs out there that need to be filled— more than 300,000 accountants and auditors have left the profession in the past few years. The plan, which builds on earlier drafts to create a nationwide CPA pipeline strategy, will be presented next week at the spring meeting of the AICPA’s governing council.

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Going Concern

JULY 31, 2023

Currently KPMG, Deloitte and EY provide both consulting and audit to both the public and private sector. Originally they were just audit firms,” he said. Then the audit firms decided to create this problem by going off and doing their own consulting and the whole thing’s got out of hand.”

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

a Top 60 independent Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firm has expanded the leadership team in its Tax Advisory practice through the addition of several new hires. Janelle Merlo , Tax Director, has 20 years of public accounting experience, providing a wide variety of tax and consulting services to a broad range of clients.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At Mazars, she specializes in accounting and auditing for transportation and logistics. It features career-development workshops and sessions with some of the accounting profession’s most prominent influencers. for a unique career awareness event aimed at inspiring and educating students about career opportunities in accounting.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 8, 2023

“Trust is our brand and quality supports that trust, no matter what service we perform,” said Susan Coffey, AICPA & CIMA’s CEO of public accounting. It’s hard earned – and we’ve earned it – but also easily lost, so we need to be vigilant.” Accelerate the profession’s digital capabilities.

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DMCL

JUNE 8, 2023

CPABC is the training, governing and regulatory body for over 39,000 CPA members and 6,000 CPA candidates. CPAB – CPAB is the Canadian Public Accountability Board. CPAB oversees public accounting firms that audit Canadian reporting issuers (publicly traded companies).

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Going Concern

JANUARY 11, 2023

1 was a big day for 109 overachievers at RSM US as their long journeys in public accounting finally culminated in being promoted to partner or principal. Life Sciences; State and Local Government. Real Estate; Federal Government. Health Care; State and Local Government. of the class. Adams, David. Central Region.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The settlement resolves allegations of multiple instances of partners at US-based Marcum LLP engaging in public accounting work in Ontario, including performing audits of reporting issuers, without being members of CPA Ontario or holding Public Accounting Licenses in Ontario. CPA Ontario Reaches a $1.2M

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Going Concern

APRIL 15, 2022

CNN found that he received this money for businesses he classified as tax firms and related entities even though he wasn’t a certified public accountant and a court injunction had barred him from masquerading as one. It called for an overhaul in the way consultants are used by government.

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Going Concern

MAY 12, 2023

Colorado Springs accounting firm to open Denver office [ Denver Business Journal ] Stockman Kast Ryan and Co., Former NSW Supreme Court justice Anthony Whealy, KC, now the chair of the Centre for Public Integrity, said the federal anti-corruption legislation could catch government contractors, such as PwC, and operated retrospectively.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the end of former PwC CEO Luke Sayers’ lengthy questioning approached, Senator O’Neill reproduced a submission from PwC Australia in 2019 to a Senate inquiry at the time that was examining audits and consulting firms. The same firm also failed to meet the target in 2022. The same firm also failed to meet the target in 2022.

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MyIRSRelief

OCTOBER 3, 2022

They contribute to resources such as our government, educational systems, law enforcement, libraries, and others. Some taxpayers may experience trouble with the IRS if they have unpaid back taxes, unfiled tax returns, tax debt, or IRS/state tax audits. Los Angeles IRS & State Tax Audit Representation Service.

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