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Forensic Accounting Tech Company Valid8 Secures $8.5M in Capital

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Valid8 provides AI-powered forensic accounting solutions to accounting and law firms, enabling them to untangle a web of complex financial transactions in hours instead of weeks. Historically, accounting has depended on sample risk assessments and rote reviews of transactions to uncover potential fraud.

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Bold Move Listing ‘Lucrative Compensation’ As One of Five Reasons to Pursue Accounting, Montclair State

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According to layoffs.fyi , 139,534 people have been laid off from tech companies so far in 2024. Accountants can choose from a wide array of career paths, ranging from public accounting firms to corporate finance departments, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and beyond. It could definitely be worse.

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We’re Going to Solve the Accounting Pipeline Shortage With 2013 Buzzfeed Quiz Results, You Guys

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One such venture is Accounting+ , a Gen Z-ified recruiting site brought to you by the Center for Audit Quality that might give young people the impression that the profession is far less Caucasian than it actually is if you believe the images on the front page ( you shouldn’t ). Anyway I guess this is what we’re doing now.

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Top Remote Accountants of the Week | September 19, 2024

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TAX AND ACCOUNTING CANDIDATES FTE Tax and Accounting | Candidate ID #15191471 Certifications: EA in progress Education: BA Accounting Experience (years): 7+ years tax and accounting experience in public accounting Work experience (detail): Leads a team of 5+ tax professionals Preparation and review of more complex tax returns Client account leadership (..)

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New Approaches to Audits Gain Ground

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Getting there will require not only new technologies — but new approaches to human capital as well, but both are beginning to emerge just at the right time. Audits have opportunity for growth, change and improvement — and the technology exists today.

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2024 ACFE Report to the Nations: Unmasking the Impact of COVID-19 on Occupational Fraud

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Digital Risks Remain : As organizations increasingly rely on technology, cyber threats continue to loom. Automated systems can flag unusual patterns or discrepancies. advisory and accounting firms can provide guidance on best practices for transaction monitoring.

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11 CPAs Honored by AICPA and CIMA

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Thomas Austin Scholarship, Personal Financial Planning Distinguished Service Award, Sid Kess Award and Standing Ovation awards for both Personal Financial Planning and Technology Advisory. Awards presented include the P.

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