CPA Practice

MARCH 4, 2024

While it’s unclear what exactly led to the mistakes in each of these cases, one major risk factor has reached crisis levels: a shortage of certified public accountants. The lack of help means current accountants’ hours and workloads can be grueling, upping the odds of mistakes and burnout. “If

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

But experts say one thing that young professionals can do, including young accountants, is to be more patient. Let’s say they’re in public accounting, and they get assigned to an engagement with a manager or client they don’t particularly like,” asked Maginnis. “Or That can be a tough fight to win.

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Going Concern

JULY 10, 2023

New to Crain’s top 25 is New York-based KPMG. Other leading accounting firms such as New York-based Deloitte and Ernst & Young also reported upticks in their Chicago headcounts. The firm’s junior auditors have been told that the pay band for one cohort would be frozen while others would increase by just 3pc or 6pc.

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Account accountant accounted CPA 97

Going Concern

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Cohen and Company, CPAs of Rockville, Maryland, merged into Marcum effective December 1, adding to Marcum’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic. They assume since management is doing the internal control evaluation themselves, the auditor opinion does not matter. Gen Z is ruining the public accounting meat grinder.

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Account accountant accounted audit 52

Going Concern

MAY 8, 2023

This ESPN article about tonight’s draft mentions only “accounting firm.” Don’t let The Guardian scare you about layoffs, find a new accounting job instead. Accountingfly is seeking professionals at all levels to fill all kinds of remote accounting jobs. Does EY still oversee the NHL draft lottery?

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Account accountant accounted Tax 52

Going Concern

APRIL 28, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. The winners had to be accounting students at New Jersey colleges or universities who are currently in their junior year or in their senior year and entering an accounting-related graduate program.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A key focus of this survey is to understand why a growing number of accounting students and young professionals in accounting and finance careers don’t finish the CPA exam or elect to never take it at all. Both CPAs, Mike Gibson is a retired audit partner and his wife Kristy worked at EY too, now she runs a recruiting firm.

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