We’ve talked a lot over the last few years about accounting firms biting off more […]
Author: Adrienne Gonzalez
Adrienne is a 15-year veteran of the accounting industry, if by "veteran" you mean "vulture prowling the periphery of the profession waiting for something exciting to happen."
She has been spewing vitriol on Going Concern since the site was founded in 2009. A former CPA review employee, she has sat through more FAR classes than any CPA exam candidate ever could -- even one who has failed FAR seven times -- and can still recall most of the mnemonics all these years later.
CPA Exam Candidate Numbers Are Back Down After Modest Growth
NASBA recently released their yearly Candidate Performance books, which we used to buy and comb […]
25,000 Students Voted For the Top Internship and the Results Will SHOCK You
Alright so twice now I’ve been called out for writing clickbait headlines now that the […]
IRS Grants Tax-Exempt Status to Lesbian ‘Pussy Worship’ Church
Last week, Peter Reilly wrote in Forbes that an IRS decision to grant coveted tax-exempt […]
AICPA Backs Down From Its Longstanding Beef Against Tax Preparer Regulation
In what could easily be the longest-running turf war in accounting history, the AICPA has […]
The SEC Would Like a Word With Long Blockchain
Back in my day, it was enough to take an iconic cola brand and make […]
Audit Leaders Verbally Reaffirm Commitment to Audit Quality Since We Couldn’t Tell From Crappy Audits Lately
Last week, seven hotshots in the world of accounting and auditing stepped up and put […]
Non-Religious Future PwC Partner Credits ‘Divine Intervention’ For Nabbing Purse-Snatcher
The Evening Standard reports that a soon-to-be PwC partner got to play the hero in […]
Unpopular Opinion: Women Make Terrible Leaders
Welcome to Unpopular Opinion, a new semi-regular series on Going Concern addressing topics impacting the […]
KPMG U.K. Lawyers Up Because Not Breaking the Law is Hard, You Guys
The Financial Times did not hold back in its headline announcing the news on KPMG […]
I’m Back, Bitches. And I Brought a Special Guest.
Four score and seven weeks ago, Accountingfly f#ck@d up. They closed comments here on Going […]
The AICPA Is Trying to Innovate You Right Out of a Job
As we are all painfully aware, the accounting industry isn’t exactly known for its groundbreaking […]