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So How Did Your 2024 Predictions For the Accounting Profession Work Out?

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At the start of last year we ran a little survey asking readers what they thought would be the biggest issues impacting the profession in 2024. What will be the biggest issue affecting the profession in 2024? The 2024 predictions survey also asked if there are any issues that aren’t being talked about and should be.

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EY Gets Caught Up in Independence Violations Because Audit Partner Rotation Is For Chumps

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Gigantic UK-based energy company Shell announced yesterday it will be updating its 2023 and 2024 Form 20-Fs “due to EY non-compliance with audit partner rotation rules” after EY UK told them they’d discovered a small audit partner rotation issue for those years. FT said EY’s fee for 2024 alone was $66 million.

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Big 4 Firms Fight Against Metrics That Would Reveal the Workloads Behind the Curtain

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While the AICPA and large accounting firms have begged urged the SEC not to approve the PCAOB Firm and Engagement Metrics rule (PCAOB-2024-06) approved by the PCAOB on November 21, 2024, at least one person would like to see the added transparency this rule could provide and he’ll explain why in a comment letter we’ll discuss below.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | December 5, 2024

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Are you having trouble finding remote accountants, CAS experts, auditors, or tax professionals for your firm or internal team? With our Always-On Recruiting service, you can access a pool of top remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can assist you!

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Lovesac to Pay SEC $1.5 Million to Settle Claims of Hidden Expenses

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The accounting problems came to light in April 2023, when Lovesac’s finance team found that approximately $2.2 million in invoices for products shipped during the 2023 fiscal year had not been recorded in Lovesac’s books and records until the first quarter of the 2024 fiscal year, according to the complaint. “Um,

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Friday Footnotes: CPAs Disappearing From CPA Firms; Grant Thornton Tries to Win Grant Thornton | 7.11.25

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Public Accounting Trends Data Reveals The CPA License Is Losing Ground [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] The CPA credential remains a cornerstone of the profession, but new data indicate its prominence is steadily declining. percent of staff holding licenses in 2024. percent to 48.4

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | October 10, 2024

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Are you having trouble finding remote accountants, CAS experts, auditors, or tax professionals for your firm or internal team? With our Always-On Recruiting service, you can access a pool of top remote accounting candidates without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can assist you!