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Friday Footnotes: Higher Salaries Lead to Higher Fees; EY Auditors Quit; Senator Rags on Greedy Accounting Firms | 1.27.23

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Big 4 EY auditors escape potential Wirecard sanctions after leaving profession [ Financial Times ] Germany’s audit watchdog closed investigations against four current and former EY auditors involved in inspecting collapsed payments firm Wirecard after they handed back their professional licences and left the profession earlier this month.

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Friday Footnotes: Remembering Legend Sid Kess; Andersen’s Doing Great; Poland Banned Deloitte From Auditing? | 9.22.23

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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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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Embarrasses Itself (Again); Archaic IRS Tech; Partners Battle It Out | 2.27.23

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In an article titled “Interactive Auditor-Client Negotiations: The Effects of the Accumulating Nature and Direction of Audit Differences” a team of researchers further examined what happens during these discussions and how the negotiations can affect the magnitude of audit adjustments made to financial statements.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC’s Turn For a Probe; Accounting Professor Does a Naughty; The IRS is Hiring | 3.11.22

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SEC’s Top Accountant Warns of Bias Against Big Restatements [ Bloomberg Tax ] The SEC’s top accountant Wednesday questioned arguments used to justify stealth revisions to fix accounting errors, warning that companies and their auditors may be biased in making assessments to determine how to correct the mistakes.

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Accounting Firm Names: 1000+ Ideas for Modern Firms

Ryan Lazanis

Financial Consulting Associates Accounting Auditing Venture Professional Tax Consultants Etc. Picture yourself as a customer and tell me if you’ll find these names appealing and interesting. 1,013 Accounting Firm Name Ideas Below are names we’ve come up with to help inspire you in selecting yours.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: The Real Reason 150 Hours Exists; KPMG Pensioners Call Partners Immoral, Despicable | 1.22.24

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Paul-based Anton Group comes at a critical time for charter schools, which are contending with a shortage of firms capable of navigating their complex finances. “It has been a huge problem.” ” But wait, it gets worse. . “It has been a huge problem.” ” But wait, it gets worse. Legacy of Dr. Josie R.