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Accounting Groups Call for More Competitive Pay for Government CPAs

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We have a talent shortage in accounting that affects business as a whole, and many of the pipeline initiatives the profession is putting in place will help the public sector as well,” said Susan Coffey, CPA, CGMA, the AICPA’s CEO of public accounting. “We

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Professionals on the Move – June 2025, Part II

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He also has more than 25 years of public accounting experience in the Columbus area. His executive leadership experience, coupled with his extensive experience in public accounting, further enhances Schneider Downs’ ability to provide highest-level consulting and guidance to its roster of clients.

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UHY Receives Private Equity Funding From Summit Partners

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million during its most recent fiscal year, according to INSIDE Public Accounting. These companies have completed more than 175 public equity offerings, and more than 250 have been acquired through strategic mergers and sales. In the U.S., UHY in the U.S. had revenue of $346.6

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Scandal Somehow Gets More Scandalous; Deloitte Denied in Court; Withum Embiggens in Florida | 11.8.24

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PwC accused of interfering in Australian tax leaks probe [ Financial Times ] PwC has been accused of interfering in Australia’s political and regulatory affairs after documents revealed the Big Four accounting group warned its local firm against co-operating with investigations into a damaging tax leaks scandal without permission.

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Friday Footnotes: CPAs Disappearing From CPA Firms; Grant Thornton Tries to Win Grant Thornton | 7.11.25

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Public Accounting Trends Data Reveals The CPA License Is Losing Ground [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] The CPA credential remains a cornerstone of the profession, but new data indicate its prominence is steadily declining. Tobias Otieno, 41, is charged with grand larceny as a public corruption crime. percent to 48.4

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Completes Its Punishment; Hybrid Work Should Stay in 2025; Deloitte Clutters Up the Dark Web | 1.3.25

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Bench to be acquired after abruptly shutting down [ TechCrunch ] Bench, the VC-backed accounting startup that left thousands of customers locked out of their accounts after it suddenly shut down last week, will be acquired by Employer.com for an undisclosed price in a last-minute deal, TechCrunch has exclusively learned.

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So How Did Your 2024 Predictions For the Accounting Profession Work Out?

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Beneficial owner reporting The fact that public accounting partners steer the CPA credential and do so in a way adverse to CPAs – i.e. big 4 and others would rather have a flood of CPAs with little to no barrier than increase the incentives/pay to get more CPAs The regulatory environment is driving people away from the profession.