Going Concern

MAY 31, 2024

Municipal Dumpster Fires Woonsocket city council respond to auditors abruptly quitting [ WLNE Providence ] Shout-out Mary Sahady who finally had enough of this b t and told this messy client to get bent. Woonsocket officials are hoping city auditors will change their mind, after they abruptly quit this past week.

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auditor audit accounting and finance New York 81

Going Concern

JANUARY 9, 2023

Deloitte announced today that Anna Taylor — former tax and economic policy principal advisor to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) — has joined Deloitte’s Washington National Tax practice as the deputy managing principal of the Tax Policy Group.

CPA 94

CPA auditor Tax Account 94

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Big 4 ‘Shadow’ culture at consulting giant PwC led to tax-leaks scandal: Ziggy Switkowski [ News.com.au ] Consulting giant PwC has been savaged in an independent review that exposed the firm’s “shadow” culture contributing to its infamous tax leaks scandal.

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auditor audit New York CPA 100

Going Concern

MAY 20, 2024

Auditors are required to include a going-concern warning if they believe there is a risk that the company may go bankrupt, rather than making a prediction that it will. Michael Shaub of Texas A&M University talks about the PCAOB’s new standards in Bloomberg Tax. TL;DR It’s about time!

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audit auditor Account accountant 95

Withum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It is no surprise that states are seeing significant growth in sales tax revenue, a trend fueled by changes in consumer spending during the pandemic. The third reason for higher sales tax revenue was the Wayfair decision in which the Supreme Court expanded the physical nexus requirement to include economic nexus (e.g.,

Sales 80

Sales Retail Tax South Dakota 80

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Talent As tax season approaches, accounting firms are short on staff [ Marketplace ] Oh hey! Audit Americanas’ $4 Billion Accounting Scandal Puts More Scrutiny on PwC’s Auditing Record [ Bloomberg ] A $4 billion accounting shortfall would typically raise alarm bells for an auditor.

Florida 94

Florida Tax North Dakota Account 94

TaxConnex

MARCH 16, 2021

Patrick’s Day, don’t look to four-leaf clovers, pots of gold or leprechauns to bail you out of trouble with sales tax. If your company has a sales tax obligation s and doesn’t have a process yet in place, plan for the risks of non-compliance. sales tax audits ?are sales tax audits to increase over the next two years.?

South Dakota 142

South Dakota audit Alaska auditor 142

Going Concern

MAY 26, 2023

Long Read How a Pandemic-Era Program Became a Magnet for Fraud [ New York Times ] Amid the onset of the pandemic in 2020, as large swaths of the economy went into lockdown, Washington set up various programs to help keep businesses and their workers afloat. The reshuffle goes into effect on July 1. ‘No

public accounting 84

public accounting Account accountant accounted 84

Going Concern

JULY 1, 2022

Ernst & Young IPO Will Create a Lot of Sour Grapes [ Washington Post ] Big Four auditor Ernst & Young LLP’s potential IPO of its consulting activities could trigger stock windfalls of as much as $8 million each for the consulting partners, according to the Financial Times. appeared first on Going Concern.

Tax 57

Tax Account accountant accounted 57

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Ironically, Ergo’s auditor is Mazars, a big rival of Grant Thornton among the second tier of Irish accounting firms. Grant Thornton were auditors until McCann became Ergo’s chairman in 2015. When I went on the board here we had to resign as auditors.” When is he changing back? “Ha Ha ha,” he chuckles. Mazars do a good job.

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cpas quickbooks accounting and finance North Carolina 107

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The next generation of accountants and auditors is in demand, but Ben Lansford, an accounting professor and director of the Master of Accounting program at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University explained why some are hesitant. Many auditors responding to the FERF study noted an increase in effort by their teams (68%).

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audit auditor Louisiana cpas 86

Going Concern

MARCH 22, 2024

PwC chairman refuses to share tax leaks scandal investigation with Australian parliament [ The Guardian ] PwC’s global chairman, Bob Moritz, has refused to comply with a request from the Australian parliament to share a copy of an investigation used to contain the tax leaks scandal to Australia. This S**t Is Still Going On?

Minnesota 92

Minnesota cpas audit CPA 92

Going Concern

MARCH 11, 2022

—PwC Becomes Latest Subject of Investigations [ Bloomberg Tax ] Paul Brehony of Signature Litigation LLP looks at the growing number of investigations by the U.K. tax authority into historic audit failures by the “Big Four” firms, and discusses the prospects for success of proposed major reforms to the audit regime.

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auditor tax return audit Account 68

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Michael Harlow to Lead Cannabis Practice at CohnReznick [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] New York-based IPA 100 firm CohnReznick LLP (FY23 net revenue of $920 million) has named Michael Harlow as leader of its cannabis industry practice. Greiner was a client-relationship manager for Croft and Frost for a year and a half.

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audit accounting and finance Virginia auditor 87

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Sierra, a 23-year-old associate in New York is feeling “horrible” pressure to perform so she is not laid off. This next wave of hiring will help the IRS add key talent like tax accountants to help reverse a decade-long decline of audits for the wealthy as well as complex partnerships and corporations.

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audit Account accountant accounted 62

Going Concern

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Big 4 Big Four Lobby Congress on Accounting Pipeline, AI, Crypto [ Bloomberg Tax ] PwC spent the most at $3.27 In a summary of the report, Linklaters said six unidentified partners outside Australia should have asked where the tax information had come from and that disciplinary action had been taken against them. “Win big?

Technology 84

Technology Colorado audit cpa firm 84

Going Concern

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Years-long trend of consolidation reaches city’s largest accounting firms [ Crain’s New York Business — subscription ]. Known for their high-end tax services, TPC is especially strong in corporate tax, serving public and private enterprises. This complements Baker Tilly’s strong corporate tax talent.

Non-Profits 95

Non-Profits audit auditor public accounting 95

Going Concern

APRIL 6, 2022

Starting salaries in Tax and Audit are up ever-so-slightly from 2021: Tax. Senior tax accountant: 1.4%. Tax accountant, 1-3 years’ experience: 1.6%. Entry-level tax accountant: 2.6%. Senior auditor: 1.6%. Auditor, 1-3 years’ experience: 2.2%. Auditor, 1-3 years’ experience: 2.2%. Tax partner.

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accountant salary Account accountant accounted 54

Going Concern

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In an article for CoinDesk , Francine McKenna took a crack at why the FTX debacle happened, and like she always does when there ’s really bad accounting at a company going through a financial crisis, who are/were the auditors: It’s not clear why FTX commissioned two different audit firms to audit its 2020 and 2021 financial statements.

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audit auditor financial statements public accounting 52

Going Concern

JULY 10, 2023

New to Crain’s top 25 is New York-based KPMG. The audit, tax and advisory services firm reported a 6.4% Other leading accounting firms such as New York-based Deloitte and Ernst & Young also reported upticks in their Chicago headcounts. increase in its Chicago workforce, with 2,863 local employees.

Account 81

Account accountant accounted CPA 81

Going Concern

JULY 7, 2023

PwC Tax Scandal PwC tipped off Google on timing of Australian tax law [ Financial Times ] A Google employee received an email from a PwC partner in August 2015 that said Canberra would be pressing ahead with a tax clampdown on multinationals the following year, despite pressure to delay the new legislation.

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audit Account accountant accounted 96

CPA Practice

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and CPA.com announced its 2023 Startup Accelerator cohort at a kick-off meeting held at AICPA headquarters in New York. This year’s participants include five early-stage companies pursuing a variety of solutions in audit, accounting, tax and e-commerce.

E-commerce 52

E-commerce Technology Texas cpa firm 52

Going Concern

APRIL 3, 2023

EY fined, banned from some audits in Germany over Wirecard scandal from Reuters : Germany’s accounting watchdog on Monday handed the 2016-2018 auditor of Wirecard, named in the company’s annual reports as EY, a 500,000 euro fine ($541,650.00) and banned it from taking on new audits for companies of public interest for two years.

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auditor Account accountant accounted 52

Going Concern

MAY 12, 2023

He will be starting as an investment-banking analyst for the technology, media and communications team in New York City at Lincoln International this summer. Treasury is further considering the Commonwealth’s position on this matter given the new material released by the TPB [Tax Practitioners Board],” a spokeswoman said.

CPA 108

CPA Account accountant accounted 108

Going Concern

JULY 28, 2023

Upon graduation, Mr. Seidman joined the accounting firm of Apfel and Englander and thereafter enrolled in night school at New York University, where he earned a law degree and served on the law review. He was drafted into the army in 1952 and returned to the accounting firm in 1954.

Gambling 84

Gambling audit Technology accounting firms 84

Going Concern

MARCH 22, 2023

Shetty, who is in his own legal trouble, is himself suing Bank of Baroda, EY and Credit Europe Bank of the Netherlands in a New York court for $8 billion in damages. billion claim against Big Four auditor EY for alleged negligence. Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty’s bank account before NMC went bust.

audit 87

audit auditor Legal Healthcare 87

TaxConnex

MARCH 21, 2024

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. The Court of Appeals of South Carolina has affirmed a state Administrative Law Court (ALC) finding that the online retail giant remains liable for eight figures in unpaid sales tax on third-party sales from 2016, interest and penalties. The ol’ one-two.

South Carolina 194

South Carolina Sales Tax Alabama 194

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The professional and business service sector added 19,000 jobs, including 2,700 in accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services. Law & Order Co-Owner of Media Brokerage Firm Pleads Guilty to Filing a False Tax Return [ Department of Justice ] According to court documents and statements made in court, Susan K.

Account 100

Account accountant accounted audit 100

Snyder

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), bookkeepers and accounting clerks will experience almost a 4% employment decline in the decade 2018-2028, compared to a projected 6,4% increase in accountants and auditors during the same period, which is shown in the table 1. for accountants and auditors, which is almost half fewer.

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bookkeeping accounting clerk E-commerce auditor 98

Going Concern

MAY 15, 2023

of New York. ” Deloitte legal troubles in Australia : Zip Co and its auditor, Deloitte, faces a class action filed by Banton Group, with the law firm suggesting the buy now, pay later operator contravened ASX listing rules and the Corporations Act, along with consumer law. .” He’ll be gone on September 30.

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Account accountant accounted cpas 52

Going Concern

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Discovery ends, meaning that the company can get involved in possible M&A without having to worry about a tax penalty. a multiday conference PwC hosts as part of its “New Equation” global strategy, which aims to help business leaders earn trust in an evolving multi-stakeholder world. “Our HURRY UP, January is almost here.

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audit Technology accounting and finance Legal 106

Going Concern

MARCH 4, 2022

Pandemic has exacerbated tax-season anxiety, accountant says [ Global News ] No s**t? Meanwhile on Twitter, our friend Sam Antar is still roasting the KPMG auditors (well, technically Peat Marwick) who let the Crazy Eddie fraud slip through their horny little fingers: Two hookers and an auditor.

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audit Kansas auditor bookkeeping jobs 67

Going Concern

JANUARY 16, 2024

Accountants from EY and PwC are braced for questioning by the public inquiry into the Post Office scandal, which is expected to turn its attention to the embattled institution’s external auditors later this year. As reported by Canadian Accountant, Marcum agreed in September 2023 to pay $1.2

Account 102

Account accountant accounted audit 102

Going Concern

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

PwC Retirees Get Early Approval for $267 Million Pension Deal [ Bloomberg Tax ]. Hungary’s State Audit Office has picked PricewaterhouseCoopers forensic partner Ferenc Biro to lead a new anti-graft body to be launched by mid-November as part of efforts to regain access to European Union funds locked up over corruption risks.

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audit Account accountant accounted 97

Going Concern

JANUARY 6, 2023

“When you have a massive financial collapse like FTX, there are going to be many, many institutions—and perhaps individuals—who allegedly profited improperly along the way,” said Samuel Issacharoff, a New York University law professor. Money Diary: A Senior External Auditor On 54k [ Refinery29 ]. Firm M&A. Melanson, P.C.

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cpa firm CPA New Hampshire Ohio 52

Going Concern

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The New York resident found accounting work monotonous, with little room for creativity or growth, and maximum salaries weren’t as high as he would have liked. .” Ruh-oh. ” Said the sole practitioner, who graduated in 2019, “There are good things about the profession.

Account 113

Account accountant accounted CPA 113

Going Concern

AUGUST 18, 2023

But after TSG noticed a declining return on its investments, the firm hired an independent auditor to look into how 20th Century was calculating its share, the suit says — and “what the auditors found in sampling just three of the 140+ films at issue was clear evidence of Hollywood Accounting.” I don’t focus on the short-term.

Account 86

Account accountant accounted accounting and finance 86