Going Concern

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

PwC said on Monday that it had identified 129 breaches of independence rules affecting 74 clients and PCAOB inspectors had found a further one themselves while inspecting audit work in 2022. The figures were included in an update to PwC’s audit quality report, published on its website.

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Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Miller was appointed vice president for finance in April 2020 and also serves as the university treasurer. Under his leadership, the Division of Finance has enhanced university business practices and transformed several financial and business information systems to improve customer service for faculty, staff, and students.

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Going Concern

MAY 24, 2024

[link] pic.twitter.com/yegGRtXHFN — Going Concern (@going_concern) May 23, 2024 News PwC faces crisis in China over audit of failed property giant Evergrande [ Financial Times ] The Ls just don’t stop for PwC. However, it was announced to partners at a meeting on Tuesday that Shaw had triumphed in a five-candidate race.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

” Wilkinson’s comments came in the wake of news reports saying the government paid KPMG nearly $670,000 to find ways to save money — and after the the Trudeau government announced an initiative to tighten spending and reduce its reliance on outside consultants. . Joe Atkinson, PwC U.S.’s

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Going Concern

JULY 7, 2023

Accounting is the language of business: If you understand this language, you can work creatively across the world of finance. CPAs are now involved in strategic planning, finance, human capital and people management, and technology, and are taking leadership roles in all these areas.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As reported by Canadian Accountant, PwC Canada has already paid Canadian and US audit regulators more than one million dollars in fines, after disclosing widespread sharing of answers by its accountants on internal training tests. Market studies would help drive improvements in the audit market, the FRC said.

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Going Concern

APRIL 15, 2024

The audit opinions they issue typically have meaning and value because the firms operate with public trust. In the public company audit arena, this transparency is maintained through PCAOB inspections of auditors. They’re private entities specifically designed to serve the public interest. billion to Intel Corp.,

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 4, 2023

However, Simon Stephens, AI lead for audit and assurance at the UK business of Deloitte, another of the Big Four audit firms, pointed out that frauds were relatively rare and tended to differ from each other. billion in back taxes as part of an audit. That’s the question to be answered in the next few years.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 20, 2023

With governments around the world looking to restructure their economies in response to a looming climate crisis, it is no longer enough for businesses to just donate to environmental causes. What is sustainable finance? By Andre Bredell.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 19, 2023

With governments around the world looking to restructure their economies in response to a looming climate crisis, it is no longer enough for businesses to just donate to environmental causes. What is sustainable finance? By Andre Bredell.

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 26, 2023

Below are the top IT risk considerations for organizations to assess: Emerging Technologies The adoption of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, robotic process automation (RPA) and the proliferation of blockchain in everyday business finances is expected to continue to accelerate.

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The state budgeted $5 million for the audit, which is being conducted by global consulting firm KPMG. According to the audit, crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortages and a prison population that’s expected to grow are converging into critical challenges for the Florida Department of Corrections. Beautifully said.

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AccountingDepartment

MAY 9, 2024

The government contracting sector is highly regulated and requires strict compliance with Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) regulations. With ever-evolving regulations and a complex accounting system to manage, the government contract (GovCon) industry has a steep learning curve for small and medium-sized contractors.

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CPA Practice

MAY 22, 2024

As CEO, Melancon’s role has spanned national and global leadership roles and interactions with government, regulators, and business leaders from around the world. He has advocated on behalf of the profession with regulators and government officials to build trust in capital markets.

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Accounting Insight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Finance departments regularly handle a significant amount of sensitive data. AI is becoming essential to corporate decision-making, and the finance department is no different. But as the technology continues to evolve, it is vital that finance leaders guide teams on the proper use of AI, to safely take advantage of its benefits.

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Going Concern

JUNE 7, 2023

Late filings aren’t terribly uncommon in the world of government entities but the delays are piling up and retirements of an aging workforce in the public sector aren’t helping. The state associations of finance officers and CPAs can play a key role in working with their state universities and the national affiliates.

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Going Concern

MARCH 17, 2023

On top of a strong background in finance, both fields require extensive knowledge of tax law, and those are just the beginning of the hard skills needed to excel. Practice 3 trends that will reshape accounting and finance in 2023 [ Journal of Accountancy ] 1. Your technology strategy will become your talent strategy 2.

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Going Concern

MAY 16, 2024

FTE Senior Accounting and Tax | Candidate ID #5311425 Certifications: CPA, QB ProAdvisor Education: BA Accounting, MS Accountancy Experience (years): 10+ years public accounting Work experience (detail): 2+ with national firm 10 years working with large C-Corp clients 5+ years with SMB and HNWIs tax prep and advisory 4 years with own practice with (..)

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Going Concern

MAY 23, 2024

FTE Senior Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID #20455103 Certifications: CPA in progress Education: BA, Accounting & Business Administration Experience (years): 4+ years in public accounting Work experience (highlight): Staff Accountant at a CPA firm Full client care including accounting, bookkeeping, tax and audit In 2024 completed 100+ returns, (..)

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Yet, when faced with automation opportunities, many audit and finance leaders cite lack of time to explore automation and enabling technologies due to other priorities (39%), lack of effort to implement, train, govern and maintain the new systems (34%), and lack funding and/or executive buy-in (31%).

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TaxConnex

JUNE 29, 2021

If back taxes are not disclosed but are instead discovered through an audit, the taxpayer is at a disadvantage and will end up being assessed various penalties plus interest plus all historical tax due. If you own a small company, the penalties levied by governments in an audit could do serious damage to your financial stability.

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CPA Practice

APRIL 11, 2023

A new survey from Grant Thornton LLP, one of America’s largest audit, tax and advisory firms, revealed that chief financial officers (CFOs) remained optimistic about the economy, even as indicators of a potential recession continue to loom. It’s hard to get that balance. Instead, 33% of CFOs ranked the future workforce as their top challenge.

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Going Concern

JUNE 16, 2022

EY announced today it is making a $1 billion investment in audit technology just weeks after WSJ reported that the firm is in the process of splitting its audit and consulting arms. billion of EY’s $40 billion global revenue last year came from audit. The four-year investment is enabled by a wider US$2.5b

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Going Concern

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Audit Fees Rise Only 2.5%, But Audits Require Greater Effort [ CFO ]. and 2.3%, respectively, in 2021, according to the Financial Education & Research Foundation’s Public Company Audit Fee Study. About half of the financial executives surveyed said 2021 audits required greater effort to support than those in 2020.

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Accounting Insight

MAY 31, 2022

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) offers a cautious initial welcome to the BEIS announcement about the UK’s corporate reporting and audit regime that aims to bring transparency and accountability for businesses, investors, accountants and auditors.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 13, 2023

By Clint Rainey, Fast Company (TNS) Way back in 2012, the IRS launched the largest-ever audit in history, accusing Microsoft of stashing billions in offshore tax havens to dodge U.S. Microsoft’s accounting firm KPMG had spelled out explicit steps to convince the government that the Puerto Rico venture was “real.”

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Going Concern

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This is according to the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), which surveyed 449 employers and 433 accounting and finance employees last summer and released its results last month. According to a lobbyist for the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants, fewer CPA firms are willing to audit government agencies.

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Going Concern

MARCH 21, 2024

FT: Under the plan, Deloitte’s main business units will be cut to four — audit and assurance; strategy, risk and transactions; technology and transformation; and tax and legal — from the five the firm has had since 2014. “The Big Four firm is planning to restructure its corporate finance advisory business,” wrote FT at the time.

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Going Concern

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ghost of Audits Past is haunting the EY split : EY’s plans to split its auditing and consulting arms have been dragged into a $2.7 Will Aitken, director at Deloitte, says: “Deloitte’s people now have the opportunity to take even greater control over their finances. Accenture received the most 5-star ratings, with 25.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and Economy Minister Peter Altmaier faced hours of questioning by Parliament Wednesday (July 29) over allegations they failed to prevent the Wirecard AG accounting scandal. Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann said auditing should be improved.

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Going Concern

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Marcum CIO Peter Scavuzzo on audit disruption : “I think we are in for another transformation in the audit space. There’s a lot of different vendors racing to bring the next generation of audit platforms into the future. Lastly, “finance or accounting?” Interview tips from some guy at Deloitte.

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CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

“The city terminated Boulton-Hunyady in retaliation for her reporting what she reasonably believed through audits she conducted was the city’s massive monetary losses in revenue from franchisees, permittees and lessees,” the lawsuit said. Government Accountability Office’s volume of established auditing practices.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 28, 2023

When you look at ESG through the lens of a tax and accounting firm, reporting on environmental, social, and governance factors is enabled by data. This includes ESG audit support that verifies the effectiveness of controls, as well as activities that identify gaps, assess risks, and develop a recommended plan of action.

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LSLCPAs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As you know, the GFOA, Government Finance Officers Association, reminds us that the Single Audit Act requires that States, local governments, and Indian tribes expending over a threshold amount ($750,000) in Federal awards during the year must prepare and have audited a SEFA (Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

lawmakers are calling for new legislation that would ensure auditors and accountants are better able to identify and call out issues within their clients’ finances as the government works to avoid more high-profile corporate collapses. Finance U.K. Finance U.K. reported on Monday (Nov. reported on Monday (Nov.

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MyIRSRelief

APRIL 3, 2023

Amidst all these demands, managing finances can easily become overwhelming, especially for those who lack a strong financial background. A Los Angeles, CA accountant can provide essential financial expertise and support to small business owners, helping them make informed decisions and manage their finances efficiently.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Even after audits and enforcement actions, the agency collected just 14% of total taxes owed but not paid, or $68 billion. Part of the problem is that audits are barely happening for the people who owe the most. The agency just doesn’t have the money to conduct such audits, thanks to funding cuts over the last decade.

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