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Friday Footnotes: EY’s Six CEO Candidates; Deloitte UK Partner Payouts Increase Again; IIA Gets Their Way | 9.29.23

Going Concern

EY sets up six-way race to lead firm after break-up failure [ Financial Times ] The candidates include the leader of EY’s Canadian business and the heads of its American consulting and financial services practices, said people familiar with the list, setting up multiple challenges to the early frontrunner Andy Baldwin, a longtime Di Sibio deputy.

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Harlem Hellfighters, Personal Reflections

Withum

Lucas who was the fifth Black CPA in the United States and first in New York. I knew of his firm, Lucas and Tucker, which might have been the top Black owed CPA firm at that time, but I had no involvement with them at all. Also, NY Knicks’ Willis Reed and Walt Frazier were regulars after many Knicks games.

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Making Hispanic business beautiful

Xero

We take pride in knowing that our communities in the US have large Hispanic and Spanish speaking populations, and we strive to change the game for Hispanic small business owners. I reached out to CPA firms who told me our business was too small or I would not be able to afford them.

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What Every Advisor Should Know About the Cannabis Industry

Anders CPA

He knows so much about the industry that I’m thinking of my own, the niche that I work in, and thinking, okay, I’ve got to step my game up because I don’t think I could describe quite as much about the clients I work with as he can for his. And I have been in this role for two years and five years with CPA firms.

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Friday Footnotes: Fired Accountant Spills the Dirty Laundry; Scandals of Yore; Gen AI For Good | 1.26.24

Going Concern

However, companies that win the long game on AI will go further by equally prioritizing reliability, security, and safety, as well as data integrity. This survey reflects many of the challenges that professionals in CPA firms of all sizes are currently facing. Indeed, trust is not built on mitigating risks alone.

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The Technology Lab Podcast – Tech Predictions for 2024 – Dec. 2023

CPA Practice

I think one of the major shots over the bow that happened here in late 2023, is the impending cancellation of new sales of QuickBooks Desktop. But you got sky dweller, a new drone that doesn’t have to land to recharge. That I think honestly, you know, I think we’ve got a lot of change happening right now.

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The Accounting Technology Lab Podcast: Personal Tech at CES 2024

CPA Practice

Well, Randy Johnston 04:24 you know, the other thing that could be you know, I’ve been in many CPA firms where in industry businesses where there’s glass walls on their meeting rooms, and I could see that could be used for advertising type of things but you know, boy had been expensive wall to build that may be cheaper than etching, but I doubt it.