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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Details on Grant Thornton’s PE Deal; What Is ‘Presented Fairly’ Anyway? | 5.13.24

Going Concern

Sabrina Sanders, AT&T’s chief accounting officer, is targeting graduate students for the company’s two-year-old, in-house training program. Andrew Sofield will replace Stefanie Kane as the accounting firm’s market lead this month. Ye old Big 4 revolving door is still in effect.

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Pizza Parties In Lieu of Compensation: A Comprehensive History

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18 May 2029. Plus there’s the lure of deductions when it comes to in-person feeding, surely something top of mind for accounting firm partners looking for cheap easy ways to reward their people that don’t involve dipping too deep into those record-breaking revenues. National Pizza Party Day dates. 19 May 2023.

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How the CPA, CMA and EA Credentials Have Become Global Designations

CPA Practice

This has facilitated a rapid growth in interest shown for such accounting qualifications. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment of accountants and auditors will increase by 4% between 2019 and 2029, which is about in line with the predicted average for all occupations. Accounting is ranked No.

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The Technology Lab Podcast – Quantum Tech in Accounting – Oct. 2023

CPA Practice

Technologists Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA, discuss how a new generation of computing will impact accounting firms. But the algorithm and the quantum computing capabilities that can break decryption, some experts are saying could happen as early as 2020, by 2029, using Shor’s algorithm.