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How to enhance the audit experience

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Importance of an Audit A lot of business owners think audits are much of a muchness, however their quality can vary significantly. The annual audit is occasionally considered as a commodity purchase.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Firms Hate Going Concern (Warnings, That Is); Being a Whistleblower Blows | 5.20.24

Going Concern

Today the EY organization has announced new technology capabilities and a global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assurance framework for EY professionals as part of a multi-year, technology driven audit transformation program which is supported by plans to align approximately 9,000 Technology Risk professionals to the Assurance service line.

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A day in the life of an Audit Senior

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. HONOR, AUDIT SENIOR I graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2020 after achieving a First in Accounting with Finance. I start my day by looking at the planner to see what audit I am booked to and then making a list of things I need to accomplish during the day.

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A day in the life of an Audit Junior

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. JENSON, AUDIT JUNIOR I graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2021 with a 2:1 in Accounting with Finance. I joined Menzies this year as an Audit Junior, after working for a different accounting firm previously. Interested in a career at Menzies?

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Expected changes to company size thresholds from 1 October 2024

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The changes are intended to reduce the complexity and administrative burden for companies and will directly impact the type of accounts a company is required to prepare and whether the company is required to have a UK statutory audit.

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In KPMG Australia Cheating Scandal, Apparently Cheaters *Do* Win

Going Concern

From Australian Financial Review : Chartered Accountants ANZ has belatedly ruled that only 12 of the 422 members from big four consulting firm KPMG who took part in systemic exam cheating will be put through the professional body’s individual disciplinary process.

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AICPA Recognizes Top 2022 CPA Exam Performers with Elijah Watt Sells Award

CPA Practice

Kaarin Kontio Evens (Minnesota), a graduate of Macalester College with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry, a Bachelor of Arts in music and a Master of Science in chemistry from University of Wisconsin, Madison (with additional business coursework at Augsburg University), is employed with Lottsa Tax and Accounting Services in Minneapolis, MN.

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