Going Concern

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Fun President’s Day fact: although the third Monday in February is meant to recognize the birthdays of both first president George Washington and original hipster Abraham Lincoln, only Washington’s birthday — February 22 — is officially recognized in federal law ( 5 U.S. Everyone’s out buying mattresses.

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TaxConnex

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Bad luck for one, or a customer of yours undergoing their own audit might produce one of your invoices, resulting in the auditor possibly contacting you for an exemption certificate or other documents. An audit of one of your suppliers could turn up one of your exemption certificates for a transaction that the auditor may think is taxable.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Big 4 Accounting firm announced the independent review following the tragic death of EY worker Aishwarya Venkatachalam, 27, who fell to her death from the 11th floor of the company’s Sydney office in August last year. Yet that is what the IRS deals with every day.” From FloQast : Six in ten (63%) U.K.

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Going Concern

MAY 12, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Working in the Big Four seems to be more limited to just like, CFO or chief finance type roles.” The accountancy sector is no exception. Investment banking was more versatile, he said.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This concern is not misplaced: Research for the 2024 Salary Guide From Robert Half found that organizations in both public and corporate accounting are grappling with an accountant shortage. Without question, the finance and accounting profession has some significant talent challenges.

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Going Concern

APRIL 6, 2022

With the ongoing Great Resignation across all industries and the critical pipeline problem contributing to a shortage of accountants , the profession is in a bit of trouble. Let’s start with the salary guide to beat all salary guides: the 2022 Accounting & Finance Salary Guide from Robert Half. Senior tax accountant: 1.4%.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Here’s some news from the labor market that’s both good and bad for CPA firm leaders and other employers of accounting and finance talent. Most accounting and finance managers (87%) are already facing challenges finding skilled professionals for hire, according to Robert Half’s latest Demand for Skilled Talent report.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 24, 2024

Research from Robert Half found that 27% of finance and accounting professionals in the United States are either looking for a job right now or planning to do so in the next six months. operations, based in the Washington, D.C., Saah earned a finance degree from Virginia Tech. In a Robert Half survey, 85% of U.S.

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This event did not come about because China suddenly warmed to the PCAOB, rather Congress urged their cooperation along with the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act of 2020, threatening delisting from American exchanges if they did not comply. It seems China did not take too kindly to that.

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Snyder

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This article might be useful for those choosing their career path in accounting or aspiring to change jobs as well as for owners of businesses who are considering various accounting solutions for their business. Current situation in the accounting industry. Accounting solutions. Bookkeeper vs accountant.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. The accounting and advisory firm in an email said it plans to move its office from One Cleveland Center (1375 E. What CPAs can learn from Smucker’s [ Accounting Today Voices ] J.M.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Several of America’s largest accounting firms have explored the possibility of taking private equity cash in recent months , as money from buyout funds adds fuel to a mergers and acquisitions boom across the industry, reports FT. An article about ESG as the next big accounting trend. Average audit fees rose a slight 2.5%

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CPA Practice

APRIL 30, 2024

Automation of routine and repetitive tasks Leading finance and accounting organizations have relied on robotic process automation (RPA) for years to handle back-office tasks like data entry and basic financial reporting. operations, based in the Washington, D.C., Saah earned a finance degree from Virginia Tech.

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Going Concern

MARCH 29, 2023

’23, of the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business has found a connection between how well low-ranking accountants are paid and the quality of their work. However, accounting employees who become aware of attempts to misreport might have incentives to take remedial actions rather than participate.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Research from Robert Half found that 41% of accounting and finance professionals either have a job search already underway, or they plan to launch one by year-end. operations, based in the Washington, D.C., Saah earned a finance degree from Virginia Tech. There’s a generational twist to our research as well.

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Going Concern

MAY 5, 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. The gap widens again at the upper levels. Pajamas forever!

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Going Concern

MARCH 16, 2022

The big news in the accounting profession yesterday afternoon from Dave Michaels of the Wall Street Journal was that the SEC is investigating the Big 4 and other public accounting firms on whether the consulting and non-audit services they sell to clients is conflicting with their independence as the auditors of said clients.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 24, 2024

Top among them is competing for finance and accounting talent to staff both new and vacated roles and help keep critical projects moving forward. hiring managers in finance and accounting said the lack of skilled professionals available for hire is affecting their organization. A new world is upon us.

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CPA Practice

JANUARY 9, 2024

Research from Robert Half found that 27% of finance and accounting professionals in the United States are either looking for a job right now or planning to do so in the next six months. operations, based in the Washington, D.C., Saah earned a finance degree from Virginia Tech. In a Robert Half survey, 85% of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

FTI Consulting , the Washington, D.C.-based As PYMNTS has chronicled , the saga began last week when Wirecard Founder and CEO Markus Braun resigned after auditors revealed that 1.9 billion) were missing from the German payment processor’s accounts in the Philippines. and Mastercard Inc. billion euros ($2.1

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Going Concern

MAY 13, 2022

Junior KPMG auditor ‘should not lose his home’ for misleading regulator, says tribunal [ Financial Times ] A former junior KPMG auditor should not receive a fine so large it could force him to sell his matrimonial home, a tribunal has said. ” COVID-19 has negatively impacted how auditors work [ Phys.org ] Duh?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

a faith-based online publisher in Washington, D.C., The indictment states that top executives from both companies created fraudulent financial statements approved by a fake auditor to secure around $10 million in loans from three financial institutions, which they claimed were to be used to buy high-end computer servers.

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Going Concern

APRIL 19, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. The Big Four accounting firm is considering adding about 85 U.S.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 12, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. And take our 2024 Predictions for the Accounting Profession survey ! Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default.

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Baruch Lev

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He was last on back in July 2016 and we discussed his book, The End of Accounting and the Path Forward for Investors and Managers. We talk more about that book and his more recent article in Accounting Today, The sad state of accounting standards. What’s been the professions’ reaction to the book, The End of Accounting ?

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Going Concern

MARCH 18, 2022

Accounting Faces Reckoning After Years of Sluggish Pay Growth [ Bloomberg Law ] Gasp! They are demanding perks and benefits that we haven’t seen before,” McDonald said of workers in accounting and finance. The reality of accounting now is very much centered around client interaction and understanding client needs.

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Going Concern

JULY 15, 2022

Audit watchdog to overhaul UK corporate governance code [ Financial Times ] The UK’s corporate governance code will be overhauled for the first time in four years with new rules to make boards more responsible for fraud and their company’s finances, and strengthen accountability for bad behaviour. stock exchanges. stock exchanges.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 19, 2022

We’re adding accounting firm mergers & acquisitions to the weekly news as they’re happening with such frequency and regular Footnotes readers will notice the news is now sorted by topic. The targeted unit, KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp., accounting firms, has merged with Healdsburg’s Mengali Accountancy Inc.,

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Going Concern

AUGUST 4, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Practice How one small firm drastically cut its busy-season hours [ Journal of Accountancy podcast ] Johanna Sweaney Salt, CPA, CGMA, used to work 100 hours a week during busy season.

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. At one point, Trump attorney Clifford Robert asked Bender to speak into the microphone and the accountant replied: “I am as close as I can be without kissing it.” Within weeks of Maximus’ Sept.

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Going Concern

APRIL 17, 2023

The PCAOB wants to dismiss a lawsuit brought by an anonymous auditor who challenged the board‘s “secret” disciplinary proceedings: Among other reasons, the board noted that John Doe‘s Jan. But the board is located in Washington, D.C., What “multinational accounting firm” can’t afford indiscriminate waste of pens?

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Going Concern

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. They also expressed doubt IRS would deliver on its promise to not increase audits on those making less than $400,000 per year, promising to hold IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel accountable. “My

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Going Concern

MARCH 15, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. Accounting giant renews lease in downtown S.F. —

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Going Concern

APRIL 5, 2024

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. There’s certainly been a lot of interest and activity in the accounting space by private equity.”

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 23, 2022

We will be out of office next week but have scheduled some things to run while we’re gone for those individuals who are severely addicted to accounting shitposts and simply cannot go without. The average British worker’s pay in 2023 is expected to fall back to 2006 levels once inflation is taken into account, according to PwC.

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