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Optimism declines among accountants

Accounting Today

On the other hand, farming (6%), franchising (3%), and arts and entertainment (2%) are seen as the most vulnerable sectors. All rights reserved. And the oil, energy and mining sectors show 39% of respondents optimistic due to recent spikes in supply and demand for these resources.

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M&A roundup: Plante Moran, Sax and GHJ expand

Accounting Today

a firm that specializes in profit participation and entertainment accounting and is also based in Los Angeles. Hacker Douglas dates back to 1970 and has handled motion picture and television audits, merchandising, publishing and estate valuation, and expert witness and litigation support services for the entertainment industry.

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Tech news: Bloomberg announces new features for AI Assistant

Accounting Today

Through this integration, Bitwave customers will gain access to BVNKs embedded stablecoin wallets to pay invoices in USD, settle in stablecoins; accept payments in stablecoins, receive fiat; simplify reconciliation and automate GAAP/IFRS reporting; and access automated workflows for tax, accounting and compliance. … All rights reserved.

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Armanino merges in SAOS

Accounting Today

In 2023, it acquired New York-based Janover ; Bemel, Ross & Avedon LLP , a Los Angeles-based business management firm; and two entertainment-oriented firms , Royalty Compliance Organization, a music rights and royalty auditing firm in St. All rights reserved. Louis, and Blue Sky Group, a music business management team in Nashville.

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Upcoming Changes to FRS: What They Mean for the Hospitality and Leisure Sector

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced significant amendments to FRS 102, the UK’s principal accounting standard for small and medium-sized entities. Lease expenses will be split into depreciation and interest, affecting EBITDA and other financial metrics.

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Friday Footnotes: Disengaged Team? Do This; Deloitte’s Huge India Expansion; Auditors Yelled At…Again | 3.24.23

Going Concern

Music City is the country’s fastest growing entertainment hotspot and an office in Nashville gives Armanino’s team and its clients the trifecta of office locations to serve the entertainment industry. Accounting Board Seeks Crypto Standards Requiring Firms to Report Price Shifts [ CoinDesk ] U.S.

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Professionals on the Move – July 2024

CPA Practice

Kowalsky serves on the Climate Task Force of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) and sits on the Board of Directors of a cryptocurrency, digital assets, and blockchain 501(c)(3) non-profit which he co-founded. Christina Flynn is a quality control partner and an IFRS expert.

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