Going Concern

APRIL 19, 2023

Vault has announced its much-loved Accounting 25 list today and it should come as no surprise that PwC has once again topped the list, making it 11 years in a row at the top for P. And now you know how Vault comes up with each firm’s score. Congrats to them for holding down the throne.

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CPA Practice

MAY 3, 2023

The two biggest headlines coming out of Vault’s rankings of the best accounting firms for 2024 were PwC taking the “Best Accounting Firm to Work For” award for the 11th straight year and Deloitte ending PwC’s 14-year run as “Most Prestigious Accounting Firm.”

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CPA Practice

APRIL 27, 2023

For the 11th straight year, PwC is the top public accounting firm to work for, according to the recently released Vault Accounting 25 for 2024. Rounding out the top five were KPMG, BDO USA, and RSM US, which moved up from eighth in Vault’s 2023 ranking to fifth for 2024. Deloitte (2) 3. KPMG (3) 4. BDO USA (4) 5.

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Reckon

JUNE 2, 2022

For better or worse, the pandemic has disrupted the accounting industry forever. Since the onset of COVID-19, adopting new working patterns has been a necessity for many firms. Dave sat down to chat with Alex (writer at Reckon) to distill the perks and perils of hybrid and remote work for Australian accounting firms.

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Accounting Insight

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

As the UK recruitment crisis continues to boil, we share ten practical tips to help small accountancy practices attract and retain staff. The Problem 48 %: UK finance leaders concerned about the lack of available finance and accounting talent. [i] ii] 6,500: Financial services accountancy vacancies in 2022, a 20.4%

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Accounting Insight

JULY 14, 2023

Almost three quarters of accountancy firms’ websites (72%) do not stand out positively from the competition, according to new research from Moneypenny and specialist marketing agency PracticeWeb. This shows firms are not optimising websites adequately for their brand name.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 30, 2023

to evaluate employees moving between large accounting firms and the IRS, a.k.a The Congressional request specifically noted interest in large accounting firms. The request noted that the review should include “the extent to which large accounting firms and their employees are taking advantage of the revolving door [i.e.,

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Intuitive Accountant

JULY 26, 2022

The invite-only, all-expenses-paid event at Borgo Egnazia in Puglia will unite 100 of the top accounting firms and fintech players from around the world to kickstart the creation of an industry-changing community.

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CPA Practice

JUNE 5, 2023

Top 20 accounting firm Marcum said on Monday that it has combined with Blue Bell, PA-based CPA firm McCarthy & Company, in a deal that closed on June 1. The strategic combination bolsters Marcum’s construction practice in the Mid-Atlantic region, the firm said. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Accounting Insight

JANUARY 19, 2024

Louise Walpole heads the finance sector at Moneypenny, which provides telephone answering and live chat support to hundreds of financial services and accountancy businesses in the UK. She said: “People want to talk to people, but poor phone etiquette is a major turn-off, and it’s costing firms business.

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Accounting Insight

JUNE 15, 2023

She said: “These findings confirm what a lot of accountancy businesses already know and that’s just how important receptionists are to the smooth running of business life. But while it’s great that receptionists’ skills are being channelled into other roles, firms need to be careful not to spread this resource too thinly.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now, Britain’s accountants, auditors and advisers are clinging to their jobs, nervous that their negotiating power has sharply dropped. accountancy arm, was seeing fewer staff hand in their notices than normal. There are also fewer open roles this year as accounting firms tighten their purses. Bain & Co.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. While you’re here, subscribe to our newsletter to get the week’s top stories in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. million over its failure to prevent cheating on internal exams.

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Accounting Insight

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Picture the scene: a receptionist in an accountancy practice takes calls at a front desk with a seating area beside them. Louise Wilson heads the finance sector at Moneypenny, which provides telephone answering and live chat support to hundreds of financial services and accountancy businesses in the UK.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 30, 2023

As covered by Daily Mail this morning but first reported by less reputationally challenged publication The Guardian , Mundine sent a series of “foul-mouthed text messages to a top accounting firm” after KPMG cheaped out on his speaker fee and later canceled his appearance altogether.

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Going Concern

MARCH 9, 2022

The latest top accounting firm to turn its back on Russia and Belarus is No. BDO didn’t say whether its firm in Belarus would still be a part of BDO’s global alliance. Founded in 1997, BDO Belarus was previously part of the KPMG network.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Top accountancy firms are asking the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to clarify how corporates should report on supplier finance programs that are in place, according to Compliance Week reports on Friday (Oct.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 30, 2023

PwC has picked the head of its international advisory business, Mohamed Kande, to be its next chair, putting the Big Four accounting firm in the hands of a consulting partner. Kande’s selection by PwC’s global board was revealed to the firm’s partners on Monday, according to people familiar with the internal message.

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Reckon

AUGUST 9, 2022

But what do you know about the emergence of blockchain in bookkeeping and accounting? Blockchain accounting is one such service. It all comes down to accuracy, accountability and the erasure of errors and manipulations. How can blockchain be used in accounting? Getting your firm ready for blockchain accounting.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In case you missed it and weren’t reading accounting news on the weekend which I sincerely hope you weren’t because that makes me sad for you if you were: FORVIS may be announcing a big merger soon. And EY news from elsewhere: the Texas Board of Accountancy has fined EY $3 million for cheating. Good morning and _ Monday.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 22, 2023

If there is one challenge that resonates amongst large tax and accounting firms, it’s data visibility. Because most firms are using disconnected systems, getting a bird’s eye view across all data sets can seem next to impossible. But how your firm applies APIs depends on your specific workflow and solution set.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. While you’re here, subscribe to our newsletter to get the week’s top stories in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. But the challenges she is facing defy simplicity.

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