Lawrence Summers goes to bat for endangered Export-Import Bank [LA Times] The case of a […]
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.
The PCAOB Hopes To Check Audit Partner Naming Off Its To Do List This Year
The PCAOB has plenty to do, not least of which protecting the investing public and […]
Sqrl’s Lead Developer Is Crowdfunding Potato Salad Right Now, And It Is Amazing
It seems you can crowdfund just about anything these days, from payment of your medical […]
The Real Reason Millennials Can’t Find Work: They Stink!
Ah Millennials. They are almost as much fun to talk about as working women and […]
PCAOB Settles With PwC Partner Who Screwed Up the ArthroCare Audit
Let this case serve as a lesson to all partners in charge: if you don't […]
Deloitte UK Desperate For a Few Good New Recruits
Business advisory firm Deloitte is offering placement opportunities to more than 1,000 graduates as part […]
Footnotes: Deloitte NOT In Sex Trafficking Business; An Insane 4th of July; Cheaters! | 07.03.14
Ed. note: we are cutting out early for the holiday because God forbid I sprain […]
#TBT: The Pre-Enron Scandal That Warned Against Big 5 Firms Violating Independence
Just in time for Independence Day! From "The Pwc Scandal Changes Everything," which appeared in […]
KPMG Not Sure If It Should Sue Itself Over Spectacularly Failed Client
Back in 2011, the 138-year-old Irish Nationwide Building Society failed due to really crappy loans […]
Hey Folks, Let’s Help EY Name Their New Audit Tool!
Move over, GAMx, there's a new player in town. Here are the details from our […]
Footnotes: Making Money Off Funny; Downward Facing Tax Trouble; Women Say Goldman Sucks | 07.02.14
How To Profit From Accounting Shenanigans — Legally Do you mean to say it's all […]
Some Europeans Told the European Commission to Fire PwC Over Conflict of Interest
Over in Europe, PwC has won a €395,000 contract to come up with a report […]