Going Concern

DECEMBER 12, 2023

WSJ: EY began to inform affected partners last week, with notifications expected to continue this week, the people said. partners tend to be cut annually over unsatisfactory performance, but the cuts under way are larger than usual, the people said. layoffs affect a “limited number of people.” The accounting firm said the U.S.

audit 112

audit accounting firms Tax Account 112

Going Concern

JUNE 26, 2023

This morning (Monday), all-hands calls started appearing in people’s calendars and, well, you know what happens after that. KPMG is frantically trying to convince people in all service lines, and in many back-office functions, to take a quick buy-out before June 30. so, expect a bloodbath on July 1st. note: we have below].

audit 141

audit Healthcare Tax Start-ups 141

Going Concern

APRIL 17, 2024

“BDO’s core purpose is helping people thrive every day, and this space exemplifies that mission,” he said. Our team works incredibly hard to serve our clients and this space offers our professionals the tools to continue providing the exceptional service BDO is known for, while also prioritizing their well-being,” he said.

Construction 98

Construction Washington accounting firms Tax 98

Going Concern

MARCH 15, 2024

The selection of “Grant Thornton” images on our stock photo site sucks, this office in Ireland is the best I could do sorry. The deal, which would be New Mountain’s second investment in a US accounting firm, was announced to Grant Thornton’s nearly 10,000 staff on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter.

accounting and finance 108

accounting and finance accounting firms Finance Account 108

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

They said: Multiple people close to the situation confirmed the appointment. Actually, a lot of people weren’t. ” I find it ironic that you referred to our former visual identity as outdated when our new brand looks like a throwback – a 70s color scheme meets an IT startup. Some don’t. Few are neutral.

Start-ups 103

Start-ups Tax Account accountant 103

CPA Practice

APRIL 16, 2024

A lot of people aren’t OK with the demanding work hours that maybe previous generations have been OK with.” The firms that have taken it seriously in the last four years made significant changes, implemented technology, and really thought about ‘How do we make this a great place for our people to be?’

accounting firms 132

accounting firms Account accountant accounted 132

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

People are nervous. College graduates with accounting degrees , CPA exam takers , new entrants to the accounting workforce —all these metrics and our experience make us feel there’s a lack of interest in our industry. You can sense the collective anxiety brewing: Is our industry running low on accounting talent?

Account 124

Account accountant accounted Technology 124

Summit CPA

MARCH 5, 2024

But Diane argues that today, “You can’t sell things to people. People will buy things from you when they want what you have to sell, and they like and trust you. If we can get away from all of that, what we're really doing is helping people problem-solve, because we're understanding their problem and if our service can help them.

Sales 97

Sales Education Account accountant 97

Going Concern

APRIL 18, 2024

Here’s the news as it was delivered to me: Today, PwC US’ next senior partner, Paul Griggs, introduced our new leadership team—the Operating Committee. You can learn more about all the leaders here [link to the Our US Leadership Team page on PwC’s website]. You can get to know them here: [link].

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audit Texas Technology Legal 107

Reckon

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It got me thinking about our own cities here in Australia and what we can do as employers, businesses, and individuals to contribute to their vibrancy and capture that same energy. The thought that kept coming to mind was – People make cities, not buildings. If our people aren’t there, what do we have?

Transportation 98

Transportation Government Retail 98

Cherry Bekaert

APRIL 23, 2024

How to engage our people with AI programs? One of the questions the CEOs at our roundtable grappled with was: How do we balance the risk of falling behind in AI against the threat of chasing an expensive bright shiny object? Win projects by aligning them faster with the right people/capabilities within the organization.

Technology 116

Technology Manufacturing B2C accounts payable 116

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Throughout human history, advancements in technology have helped people reach great heights, allowing our world to be more connected than ever before and even granting us the ability to explore beyond the barriers of our home planet. Through AI, technology has even edged into the creative sphere.

Technology 119

Technology Healthcare 119

Going Concern

MARCH 26, 2024

Last July, Dutch news revealed that least 500 staff at KPMG Netherlands were cheating of the same kind that earned our KPMG a $50 million fine from the SEC in 2019 that, to be fair, was lumped in with much worse attempts to cheat on PCAOB inspections. The Supervisory Board is strongly involved in this investigation.

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audit auditor CPA accounting firms 107

CPA Practice

MARCH 19, 2024

In some cases, years passed before the government discovered its mistake and then imposed debts that sometimes have reached tens of thousands of dollars on people who cannot afford to pay. KFF Health News and Cox Media Group discovered that more than 2 million people a year have been hit with overpayment demands.

Michigan 109

Michigan Oregon Georgia Pennsylvania 109

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Chris Bellamy “This market expansion fits perfectly into our overall strategic growth plan, and the resulting synergies will be meaningful for all parties,” Chris Bellamy, CEO of Cleveland-based Cohen & Co., We look forward to our continued investment in this region, from a people, community and client perspective.”

CPA 110

CPA tax consultant auditor audit 110

Xero

APRIL 8, 2024

As nearly a thousand of our employees around the globe down tools this week for one of our twice-yearly hackathons, I’ve been reflecting on the purpose and benefits of this practice. They’re one of the ways that we look to solve problems for not just our customers and partners, but internally, too. Why not try a hackathon?

Technology 72

Technology Healthcare Education Legal 72

Going Concern

APRIL 23, 2024

consulting partners effective July 1, down from 174 a year earlier and more than 200 two years earlier, people familiar with the matter said. That number could change as the figure for the coming fiscal year is finalized, likely in the coming weeks, the people said. The Big Four accounting firm is considering adding about 85 U.S.

public accounting 81

public accounting Education Tax accounting firms 81

Going Concern

AUGUST 16, 2023

*pic not of the actual office, those are at the bottom Deloitte UK has officially announced its new ‘future of work’ office in Edinburgh , Scotland, ‘future of work’ in scare quotes being their choice not ours. ” And 433 people in green T-shirts soon, too.

public accounting 91

public accounting Maine Start-ups Technology 91

Anders CPA

APRIL 15, 2024

Every entrepreneur will pay lip service to the importance of networking, but when you hear people say, “It’s lonely at the top,” that’s a sure sign they haven’t put in the time and effort to truly build community. People who you can help and who are most likely going to be happy to help you in return. Oh, just do this.’

Gambling 52

Gambling CPA 52

CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

“This roster includes one of our largest clients in Mercy Housing, a national nonprofit and one of the nation’s largest affordable housing organizations. Delsa added, “Denver is ripe with opportunities for our growth goals and for our people.

Colorado 105

Colorado Real Estate Florida Hospitality 105

CPA Practice

MARCH 7, 2024

Junior Achievement USA is the nation’s largest organization dedicated to giving young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their future, and make smart academic and economic choices. Young people today need access to financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship education.

Education 52

Education 52

Cherry Bekaert

JANUARY 9, 2024

Our guest, Lindsey McCarty, Chief People Officer at Cherry Bekaert, shares insights on navigating HR leadership during acquisitions. Contact Us The post Key Strategies for HR Leaders During Acquisitions: Insights from Cherry Bekaert’s Chief People Officer appeared first on Cherry Bekaert.

Technology 111

Technology 111

AccountingDepartment

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Each year, our team gears up to attend events all over the United States that AccountingDepartment.com proudly sponsors. In this blog post, we circle back to highlight some of the big events that we attended over the year!

B2B 93

B2B 93

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Said FT: Bosses at the Big Four accountancy firm told staff across its four divisions in recent weeks that they would not receive a pay rise this year unless they were promoted, according to people familiar with the matter. This is separate to our annual pay review later in the year and doesn’t include our partners or associate partners.

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audit Legal accounting firms Tax 97

Xero

MARCH 8, 2023

We have also talked candidly about our challenges following the rapid scaling of the company. As we look to the next phase of Xero’s growth, many of you have asked me what change is needed for us to simplify focus, strengthen our execution and balance growth with profitability.

Healthcare 122

Healthcare Technology 122

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We email our bosses, our colleagues, our clients, and more. But a new survey from email marketing firm EmailTooltester reveals there’s a host of things you may be doing in your emails that outright annoy people. By Michael Grothaus, Fast Company (TNS) Sending emails is a modern staple of work life.

109

109

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act has enabled us to expand our services, tools, and resources for hardworking taxpayers, including these special Saturday openings.” At TACs, people receive in-person help from IRS employees. These centers are usually only open Monday through Friday, with appointments normally needed.

119

119

Going Concern

MARCH 21, 2024

Deloitte employs about 455,000 people globally. Deloitte UK cut about 100 people from its financial advisory business — including partners — last month for the same nebulous reason. It popped up before that in September when Deloitte laid off about 800 people. Sounds like some delayering will be going down.

audit 89

audit Legal Maine Technology 89

Going Concern

OCTOBER 20, 2023

credits over the next four years because everyone indicated that the CPA route was the way to go, and that was the “golden ticket” to a life that so many people desired. Like most people, I had a lot of time to think about what I was doing, what I wanted to do, and where I wanted to go from there.

public accounting 114

public accounting Account accountant accounted 114

Going Concern

APRIL 1, 2024

TBH our brand is still recovering from the great Bitcoin debacle of April Fools’ Day 2014. Business Insider wrote about the accountant shortage, specifically Tupperware griping in regulatory filings that it can’t find enough people (again): The accountant shortage is so bad that companies are delaying filing key mandatory reports.

Account 97

Account accountant accounted audit 97

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As reported by Financial Times and amplified by people with offers freaking out on Reddit, EY is pushing start dates back for new hires in advisory. EY’s fiscal year ends on June 30, perhaps they want to see how the year shakes out before taking on too many new people. We want to provide an update on your start date with EY.

Start-ups 90

Start-ups Tax 90

Withum

MARCH 27, 2024

In 2020, I became the Director of Service, supporting all our local unions and contractors, providing services and growth for our members and contractors in an ever-expanding environment of opportunity. I think embracing all of it is to our benefit. She is all about uplifting people and communities.

Nevada 111

Nevada Construction Start-ups Education 111

Going Concern

AUGUST 18, 2023

Now it takes more than double to enter our time, Billing people can’t send out invoice as they used to (used to take them 10 minutes to invoice now 3 hrs), no one knows how and where we can retrieve WIP reports. Some people call “Workday” “Worst-day.” ” Good one. ” Good one.

auditor 97

auditor payroll Finance Technology 97

CPA Practice

APRIL 1, 2024

“On behalf of our management committee, our board, our partners, and the entire firm, I am very proud to congratulate each one of our new partners on this momentous career achievement,” Crowe CEO Mark Baer said in a statement. The new partners and principals in the class of 2024 are:

accounting firms 52

accounting firms Account accountant accounted 52

CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The people who took money out had smaller balances—$15,271 on average—compared with those who left their accounts in the employer plan ($69,546) or who rolled their savings into an IRA or a new employer plan ($67,353). People may have pressing expenses and no other savings. Of the 41.4%

Colorado 114

Colorado Education Texas Tax 114

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Here’s a tip that came in this evening: Grant Thornton Advisory laid off around 100 people as of 11/3 after the firm adjusted what groups do and do not fall under advisory.  We continue to invest in higher-growth areas of the business to even better serve our clients. ” Said our tipster: This is absolutely ridiculous.

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audit Maine Tax Account 84

CPA Practice

AUGUST 14, 2023

Wayne Berson “An ESOP is the realization of our purpose of helping people thrive, every day. It is a game-changer for our people, clients, and communities, designed to improve lives for generations to come,” BDO USA CEO Wayne Berson said in a press release.

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Gaming accounting firms cpa firm public accounting 98