Ernst & Young Settles Over Audits of Sino-Forest, Second Chinese Company And it only cost […]
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.
SEC Accuses Mayer Hoffman McCann of Really Stupid and Obvious Independence Violation
Let's break down this order from the SEC, filed last week, as simply as we […]
Prospective Intern Wants to Know if Firm Will Let Him Go on Vacation During Internship
Yes, this was actually posted over at /r/accounting and no, it doesn't seem this person […]
KPMG Is Looking for Volunteers to Receive More Thorough Audits
Yes, you read that correctly. After all, in changing the value of audits, KPMG doesn't […]
Save the Date: PCAOB Investor Advisory Group meeting October 20
This just in! The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board today announced that it will hold […]
Accounting News Roundup: Revenue is Hard; Check Out This Tax Rebate Check; How to Get One Over on the IRS | 09.30.14
State Auditor scolds WorkForce Central over inadvertent job fair accounting error [News Tribune – Tacoma]Revenue […]
Footnotes: Can I Get That in $20s?; Picking a Niche; A Tacky KPMG Party | 09.29.14
The secret to being a good manager is to get your hands dirty [HBR] The […]
Citizens of India Can Sit For the CPA Exam in the Middle East Starting October 1
It's certainly the next best thing to being able to sit for the exam in […]
Let’s Waste Some Chargeable Hours Comparing Chargeable Hour Goals
Fresh from the tip box this afternoon: Just had our goal planning meeting for GT. […]
BKD and Wolf: Let’s Talk About Life After Merger
This is the perfect Monday morning question for the peanut gallery: I wanted to forward […]
SEC Not Happy With Bank of America’s Sloppy Accounting
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Bank of America Corporation with violating internal controls […]
Accounting News Roundup: Demand for Consultants is Ridiculous; The New Inversion; Just Leave Already | 09.29.14
Chicago-area accounting firm to be acquired [Crain's]The BKD merger is on. This is the hottest […]