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Friday Footnotes: Big 4 Pride; KPMG Gets Snubbed; EY Goes on a Poaching Spree | 6.3.22

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board adopted CECL in 2016, prompted by criticism that banks had booked losses too slowly in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis. partnership that she wouldn’t seek reelection in October, the Financial Times said.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Partners Get Played; Bad Accounting on the Rise; Getting to the Bottom of the Shortage | 9.1.23

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Check out this week’s top remote accounting candidates. The “big four” accounting firm reported revenue of A$3.4 EY Assurance teams now process over 775b lines of journal entry data each year, as part of the EY digitally transformed audit. billion ($2.21 30 after 33 years with the firm.

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Accounting Professors Receive Honors from Illinois CPA Society

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Jurgens’ courses include financial accounting, managerial accounting, intermediate accounting, and auditing. She’s the curriculum faculty lead, the faculty lead for the development of online accounting classes, and the coordinator for the business department across all City Colleges.

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Friday Footnotes: ‘KPMG Did Not Know What They Were Doing’; Are You Boring?; PCAOB Warns About Confirmations | 3.25.22

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PCAOB cautions firms on use of outside service providers for audit confirmations [ Accounting Today ] The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board issued a Spotlight publication Monday containing some observations and reminders for auditing firms about relying on outside service providers for electronic audit confirmations.

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Number of CPA Exam Takers Continues to Dwindle

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Starting in 2024, the redesigned CPA exam places a greater emphasis on technology and analytical skills, as well as on tax, accounting, and audit.

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