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Friday Footnotes: KPMG Hires Ex-Prisoners; Notes From PwC’s All-Hands; Why CPAs Are Leaving | 4.26.24

Going Concern

One of the Big Four firms, KPMG, has become the first white-collar British business to employ former prisoners as part of the government’s new pilot programme. This report aims to guide accounting firm leaders towards effective strategies that we believe, when properly implemented, will enhance both retention and firm performance.”

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Rapidly Growing an Accounting Firm: An Interview with Glenn Hetzel

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Rapidly Growing an Accounting Firm: An Interview with Glenn Hetzel. Hetzel & Associates, CPAs spoke frankly and clearly on the many challenges and opportunities related to growing an accounting business. This involved extensive travel and a decision to move to California in 1982. Hetzel & Associates, CPAs.

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KROST Recognized by Los Angeles Business Journal as Top Accounting Firms 2022

KROST

Pasadena, CA – KROST was recognized as one of Los Angeles Business Journals’ Top 100 Accounting Firms in Los Angeles County, with 78% growth in revenue between 2020 and 2019, the firm is ranked 22 nd on the list. Our firm is honored to be recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal yet again.

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Friday Footnotes: Look What You Did, PwC; No Lakehouse This Year; India Wants Its Own Big 4 | 5.3.24

Going Concern

Many firms are seeing increased demand for their services and are navigating hybrid/remote teams, rapidly changing technology and are looking to hire more staff. Your answers can help guide the development of PCPS practice management resources designed to assist firms in meeting the ever-changing accounting firm landscape.

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AICPA Forms Advisory Group to Create Strategy to Address CPA Talent Shortage

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The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has formed an advisory group representing a broad spectrum of the accounting profession that will help shape a national strategy to address the profession’s talent shortage, including accounting students who go on to obtain a CPA license.

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Wright Ford Young Wades Into Wealth Management With Help From RIA Firm

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Irvine, CA-based accounting firm Wright Ford Young & Co. WFY) has teamed with Integrated Partners, a national financial planning and registered investment advisory firm, resulting in WFY launching a new wealth management practice. With more than 200 advisors, 170-plus CPAs, and 116 regional offices across the U.S.,

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Prager Metis Just Got Thoroughly Boned By the SEC For Hundreds of Independence Violations

Going Concern

From the SEC : The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against accounting firm Prager Metis CPAs, LLC and its California professional services firm, Prager Metis CPAs LLP, (together, Prager) for violating auditor independence rules and for aiding and abetting their clients’ violations of federal securities laws.

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