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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Firms Hate Going Concern (Warnings, That Is); Being a Whistleblower Blows | 5.20.24

Going Concern

PwC is facing legal action claiming the accountancy firm is liable for the alleged rape of a graduate employee following after-work drinks. Shout-out to NPR for continuing to stay on top of the accounting shortage. Illinois CPA Society has issued a new pipeline report: Re-Decoding the Decline. Find it, and other ICPAS insights, here.

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Here’s How Mid-Tier Accounting Firms Are Feeling About Private Equity and M&A

Going Concern

As mentioned in this week’s news brief, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) put together a snazzy little report on the state of mid-tier firms based on a survey of managing partners. They’re comprised of risk-averse accountants after all. Get over it. So this is interesting.

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Professor Accuses Professional Accountant Body of Hoarding Fines Like Smaug Hoards Gold

Going Concern

It appears the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has finally pushed Sheffield University’s Richard Murphy over the edge. The Professor of Accounting Practice at Sheffield’s Management School issued a new report chastising the group for hoarding funds. In 2019, the FRC fined PwC £4.55

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Accounting Websites: 43 Examples for Modern Firms

Ryan Lazanis

In this post, we’ll discuss key considerations for effective accounting website design and showcase a variety of inspiring examples that can guide your own creative approach. you are not advancing the sale. As such, instead of promoting your accounting skills, always prioritize client-centric messaging throughout your website.

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Weak Christmas sales leading to concern for UK retailers

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. For retailers, a close eye should be kept on sales data as well as whether it is becoming more difficult to pay run-of-the-mill expenses such as salaries, rent and loan repayments. Recognise the warning signs early!

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Tuesday Morning Accounting News Brief: Getting Roofied at KPMG?; PwC: ‘Burnout Should Be a Concern’ | 9.5.23

Going Concern

BDO is now among the largest ESOPs in the country and is the first large public accounting firm to transition to ESOP ownership. Also from AFR, Big 4 firms earn almost 100% of top companies’ audit fees : The big four accounting firms earned 99.3 The transaction closed on August 31. PwC, Deloitte, KPMG and EY audited 96.5

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Menzies Deal Alert: Menzies assist on the sale of CM Research

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Our Corporate Finance Team with legal advisers Weightmans LLP , recently advised the shareholders of CM Research Ltd, on the sale of the business to US PE backed Kynetec, for an undisclosed sum.

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