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Accountants Behaving Badly: Police Department Accountant Couldn’t Be Bothered, PPP Loan Fraud, and a Creepy Tax Preparer

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When initially confronted by GOCA, who requested access to the Quickbooks account, Butt allegedly claimed her computer wasn’t working and made other excuses to deny access, police said. Both women are in their 30s, and both had been going to Flinchum for at least three years for tax preparation. It was inappropriate.”

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Friday Footnotes: Tim Ryan Works Too Hard; Fake CPA Gets Violent Over QuickBooks Files; PwC PR | 10.20.23

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Investigators said that in an April 7 meeting where Clerk of Court Eliana DeFrancesch ordered him to provide QuickBooks files and a legislative auditor tried to explain the statute that allows them access, Williams yelled, “Shut the f— up!” LLB provided accounting services including tax preparation, audit and consulting services.

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Friday Footnotes: PwC Partners Get Played; Bad Accounting on the Rise; Getting to the Bottom of the Shortage | 9.1.23

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The professional and business service sector added 19,000 jobs, including 2,700 in accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services. Prosecutors say Phebs Software Services LLC did business as both Phebs Software Services and Quickbooks Accounting. Employers added 187K jobs in August, including 2.7K

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