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

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KPMG offered video game training to some employees. After creating a video game character, players “travel” around the globe, answering questions about the firm and earning points for every question answered correctly. If you’re hiring, here are the top remote accounting candidates of the week for September 28.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

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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. Colorado Springs accounting firm to open Denver office [ Denver Business Journal ] Stockman Kast Ryan and Co., Is AI going to replace me? [

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Morale Is Suffering After Layoffs; Ignoring Audit Quality? | 3.11.24

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We’ll be doing an article shortly, in the meantime here are some quotes from INSIDE Public Accounting : Bob Cedergren, MNCPA board chair added, “I can tell you from my own experience, through conversations with colleagues throughout the country and the members of the MNCPA, that we have a significant shortage of CPAs.

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Let’s Speculate About Who Will Be the Next CEO of Deloitte

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While this won’t hit the top ten in terms of game drama, it is absolutely near the very top in pure finishing quality. is a longer long-shot than Peirson to take over as Deloitte CEO, but we ’ve never heard anything bad uttered about the managing partner of Deloitte’s New York City office (its largest in the U.S.), John Peirson.

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Friday Footnotes: Where the Audit Jobs Are; Big BDO Hires; A New Gig For PwC Alum | 9.9.22

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Although New York, Texas, and California dominated the number of jobs being offered for the roles analyzed, Florida was the only state to appear in the top five in each of the four positions reviewed. Supply and Demand. This would be helpful from a customer standpoint, especially if you think about integrated reporting.”.

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

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As GenAI continues to be pervasive in many different industries and areas, it will be critical for public and private sector actors to establish trusted AI programs with clear ethical guidelines and controls for GenAI use within the organization, emphasizing transparency, fairness, and accountability.

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Friday Footnotes: Big 4 Culture Gets Slammed Again; Audit Leads the Way in AI; Small Firm Gripes | 11.10.23

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See also: Academics Let AI Ruthlessly Slander Big 4 Firms, They’re Very Sorry They Didn’t Think to Fact Check Talent Don’t slack on hiring tax talent, pre-game your busy season and be ready with a fully staffed team when things get crazy. Firm Watch Plante Moran Names New MP [ INSIDE Public Accounting ] Southfield, Mich.-based

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