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Friday Footnotes: RTO Isn’t Going So Great; KPMG Wins Something; What Auditors? | 5.19.23

Going Concern

GC ] Benjamin Wann, CMA, CSCA, MBA, PMP, CPA wrote a little something about the thing we all love to hate. Each received the same set of questions, aimed at measuring what share of crypto’s upper echelon employs a third-party auditor and has an independent board. Chinese companies switch auditors to avoid U.S.

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Letters to the Editor: CPAs Give Their Perspectives on Why No One Wants to Be an Accountant Anymore

Going Concern

Last week, we published a letter written to Fortune by a former CPA who pivoted to driving 18-wheelers and found far more career happiness than he ever would have in accounting (good for him). Accounting and being a CPA have been the worst personal decision and professional organization I’ve been a part since passing.

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What professional accounting certifications might an accountant earn?

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Some of these certifications are: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) View a quick tutorial video […].

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Armanino’s Former Crypto Team Has Left and Formed Their Own Shop, Allegedly

Going Concern

Former Accounting Team of FTX US Auditor Armanino Sets Up Shop as The Network Firm [ CoinDesk ] The post Armanino’s Former Crypto Team Has Left and Formed Their Own Shop, Allegedly appeared first on Going Concern. Armanino’s platform for innovation and growth allowed my career to flourish in ways I never could have imagined.

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How the CPA, CMA and EA Credentials Have Become Global Designations

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In the last few years there has been a shortage of critical skills with regards to the accounting profession and especially in the output of North American and European professionals with CPA, EA and CMA qualifications. This is where skilled CPA, CMA AND EA professionals shine. Certified Management Accountant (CMA).

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Accountant Vs. Controller: What's the difference?

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Each CPA can also manage other bookkeepers and understand how to complete their bookkeeping tasks. Candidates must hold a CPA license to be eligible for higher-ranking accountant positions. In addition, they must be certified as a management accountant (CMA), chartered financial analyst(CFA), or have other accounting certifications.

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Which Are the Most In-Demand Accounting Jobs Right Now?

Snyder

Auditor The role of an auditor is two-fold. Within the company, you work with, inspect and review accounting processes and records for accuracy before external auditors come in and check them. That’s right. On the flip side, the high-end salaries of a financial manager are $186,000 , and $129,000 for the financial controller.