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Professionals on the Move – Jan. 2024

CPA Practice

MaloneBailey, LLP Welcomes Howie Tang, New Audit Partner MaloneBailey, LLP, a global, mid-market, public accounting firm based in Houston, Texas, recently announced that Howie Tang, CPA has joined the firm as an Audit Partner. Tang brings more than 13 years of public accounting and audit experience with large regional CPA firms.

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State CPA Society News & Updates – June 2023

CPA Practice

At Mazars, she specializes in accounting and auditing for transportation and logistics. The AICPA Leadership Academy was designed to strengthen and expand the leadership skills of promising young professionals while they network with a peer group of talented and motivated CPAs.

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Clean Energy and Climate Action Offer Tax Benefits

CPA Practice

Target investments to cut localized pollution from port operations, heavy duty trucks, and transportation infrastructure. Diana has 30 years’ experience in bookkeeping, tax, government auditing and fraud investigations. Provide loans to support Tribal investment in energy-related projects and electrify Tribal homes with clean energy.

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Friday Footnotes: Client Hid ‘Damning’ Audit; Predictions for the Profession; Accounting Firm Gets Compromised | 4.15.22

Going Concern

For example, the AICPA’s idea of expanding its membership by opening the certified in financial forensics (CFF) certification to non-CPAs runs counter to the exclusivity of the CPA brand. Top Audit Firms in Crosshairs as U.K. There is another way of putting this: Accounting is a profession whose brand has not been diluted.

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Friday Footnotes: KPMG Pays High Schoolers 20 Bucks an Hour; Deloitte Cyberattacked Too; IRS on ERC | 7.28.23

Going Concern

The combination of too few professionals and high demand is pushing firm leaders to merge up, outsource tax work and hire non-CPAs, among other strategies. I had some preconceived notions that it’s sitting at a desk,” Kimborough said, about being a CPA. . … The IRS audit rate for large partnerships has dropped to less than 0.5%

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Accounting Firm Names: 1000+ Ideas for Modern Firms

Ryan Lazanis

Financial Consulting Associates Accounting Auditing Venture Professional Tax Consultants Etc. Lengthy names can be challenging to remember, pronounce, and fit into branding materials. Picture yourself as a customer and tell me if you’ll find these names appealing and interesting.

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Seize the Opportunity Around California and the SEC’s New Carbon Reporting Requirements

Cherry Bekaert

Scope 3 : Indirect emissions not captured in Scopes 1 or 2 that can be attributed to upstream activities (from production and transportation of goods) or downstream activities (from transportation to customers). Scope 2 : Indirect emissions from the use of energy which typically comes from local utility provider.