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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Consolation Prizes; Al Pacino’s Accountant Ripped Him Off | 10.21.24

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Financial reporting data has become extremely structured and repeatable across all enterprises because it’s guided by the standards set out through generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), which are governed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Everybody measures the same things, in the same way.

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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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Practice Management Vision, Mission and Values: The Missing Links in Most Firms Strategic Planning [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] Small firms arent doing it. Two anonymous accountants and an unnamed accounting firm have challenged the Public Company Accounting Oversight Boards enforcement authority.

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Friday Footnotes: Baker Tilly Did What!?; Internship Ranking Winner Same As Last Year; Pillar II to Be a PITA | 10.25.24

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KPMG CEO Paul Knopp Visits Bentley to Discuss the Future of the Accounting Industry [ Bentley University ] Paul Knopp, U.S. accounting standard setter’s meeting last week. Investors had supported the International Accounting Standards Board’s March proposal, saying it would help them assess acquisitions.

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New GASB Members Named

CPA Practice

The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) has announced the appointment of Robert W. Scott to a five-year term on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). He is a certified public accountant (CPA) and received his degree from the University of Oregon.

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Friday Footnotes: Pokemon But Make It Tax; IRS Employees Get Their Jobs Back; PwC Severs Ties in Africa; | 4.4.25

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Talent Huntsvilles growth puts pressure on local accounting industry [ Huntsville Business Journal ] Huntsville has grown tremendously over the last decade, yet the number of CPAs seems to be decreasing here, said Jeff Brown, CPA, CFE, of Henry & Brown Certified Public Accountants.

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PBMares to Combine With BSB CPAs + Advisors in Virginia

CPA Practice

million, according to INSIDE Public Accounting. Founded in the early 1980s, BSB grew its local footprint and expertise in tax, financial accounting, and assurance services over the years via mergers with similarly sized, like-minded firms. Newport News, VA-based PBMares had FY 2023 revenue of $80.4

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | February 13, 2025

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TAX AND ACCOUNTING CANDIDATES FTE Senior Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID#23814240 Certifications: CPA Education: BA, MA Financial Accounting Experience (years): 15+ years accounting experience Work experience (detail): 3+ in public accounting Accounting, payroll and tax filing with 40+ clients Client advisory, tax planning, financial review Prepares (..)