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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 One Firm Willing to Audit Madison County’s Books Just Said “On Second Thought, Hell Nah”
All across the country, municipalities are scrambling to catch up on late audits that have […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: What’s KPMG Got to Do With the NBA Finals; PCAOB Chairman Is Just One of the Guys | 6.8.26
Hey. I dug up some news to start your week. Hey Knicks Fans, Know Your […]
Everything is Shrinkflating These Days, Even the Number of Elijah Watt Sells Award Winners
Alternative headline for this article: You’re Not Going to Believe This But KPMG Is the […]
Much Like You, The SEC’s Top Accountant Never Really Wanted to Be an Accountant Either
CPA Journal ran an interview with SEC Chief Accountant Kurt Hohl, who took the post […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Five State Societies Merge Into One Regional; What’s NASBA’s Beef? | 6.1.26
Good morning, capital markets servants. It has now been two years since I jokingly remarked […]
CPA Exam Bonuses Get Bigger at PwC
Guess we need to update the PwC Chad graphic with that stupid new logo huh. […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Is AI in Big 4 a Big Deal?; Consulting Isn’t For Everyone, Or Most People Really | 5.25.26
Good morning and Happy Memorial Day! I hope at least some of you have the […]
Starbucks Kills Off Its Automated Counting AI Tool After Just 9 Months Because It Sucked at Counting Beans
While people outside of the accounting profession continue to smugly insist that accountants will be […]
Someone at Deloitte’s Atlanta Office Doesn’t Rerack the Gym Equipment
So I saw this tweet last night as it was making the rounds. If you’re […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: How About That Entry Level Job Market!; The Failed Client That Could Cost PwC $8 Billion | 5.18.26
Hey, you. Got a little news to get you started on this quiet Monday. EY […]
EY Gets Busted and Yeets Report Littered With AI Hallucinations
Yesterday we received a news release from a communications firm working for a group called […]