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Friday Footnotes: RTO Isn’t Going So Great; KPMG Wins Something; What Auditors? | 5.19.23

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Special Report: KPMG Canada beats Big Four accounting rivals in net new client gains [ Canadian Accountant ] For the second year in a row, KPMG Canada has surpassed its Big Four rivals in net new audit client gains, helping to offset the loss of a controversial company as an audit client. Chinese companies switch auditors to avoid U.S.

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Accounting Firm Names: 1000+ Ideas for Modern Firms

Ryan Lazanis

In this article, you’re going to get a ton of inspiration plus a whole bunch of tips for picking amazing accounting firm names. Table of Contents How to Choose a CPA Firm Name? Choosing an accounting firm name is all about branding and how you want the outside world to perceive you.

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‘PCAOB-Registered Firm’ Doesn’t Mean S**t, Says PCAOB

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Pictured: Seal of approval The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has issued yet another proposal and at least this time it is a refreshing break from the usual extra work they love piling on already overworked auditors. We are proud of our nearly 20 year history of being registered with, and inspected by, the PCAOB.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Auditor Hurt; Deloitte Tops a List; EY Writes the Treasury | 8.22.22

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PwC is being sued by a 28-year-old auditor who claims he suffered a serious head injury after attending a work event that involved an “excessive” drinking game of pub golf. A former senior accountant for a Chicago construction company has been indicted on federal fraud charges for allegedly embezzling millions in company funds.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | May 2, 2024

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Struggling to find remote accountants, CAS experts, auditors, or tax professionals for your firm or internal team? With our Always-On Recruiting service, access a pool of skilled remote accountants without any upfront costs. Accountingfly can help!

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Research: Big 4 Dads Still Aren’t Embracing Paternity Leave

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TLDR summary of this article from ChatGPT: Big 4 accounting firms introduced paternity leave in 2006, but a recent study finds that many fathers, especially in high-pressure environments like audit firms, hesitate to take advantage of it. Nice dig at accounting firms’ self-fellating press releases there.

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What to look for in a career change from accounting

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Here, we make the case by taking a look at the current landscape of the accounting profession and why transitioning to advisory services could be the career path you’ve been looking for. Why are so many accountants quitting? accountants and auditors have left their jobs in the past two years, a 17% decline.

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