Audit committees play a vital role in the capital markets' investor protection framework through their oversight […]
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.
Who Knew EY Was Hiding Decent Artists?
No, not creative financial artists, like art artists. The EY Exhibition – Paul Klee: Making […]
According to this Sportscaster, Accountants Are the Only People Who Never Screw Up
Someone needs to introduce this guy to Arthur Andersen, Scott London, and the Cleveland intern […]
Footnotes: All the Money is in DC; The Pentagon Sucks At Money Management; The SEC’s Latest Whistleblower Report Is Here | 11.18.13
A Biglaw partner — who kinda sorta specializes in finance — lost $19.5 million, or […]
Let’s Join FAF in Celebrating 40 Years of FASB!
So, who has the cake? In honor of the 40th anniversary of FASB, FAF has […]
LinkedIn Endorsements: Value or No Value?
The Cynical Girl asks: What’s the value of a LinkedIn endorsement or recommendation? I won't […]
In Case You’re Feeling Frustrated This Monday, We Made You Some Ecards
Usually I'm loathe to share over-shared memes but somehow someecards still manages to be funny […]
Here Are Your Remaining Open Items For the Week
Starting today, we're going to pull the best from Friday's Open Items thread, forget all […]
Footnotes: Phil’s Hat Still Wants Kids to Read; Cockroaches?; $3 Trillion in Taxes WOO! | 11.15.13
IRS to probe US taxpayer records with Caribbean Offshore Bank accounts United States district court […]
Try Not to Hate on This 2013 Stanford MBA Graduate Making $522k Out the Door
Perhaps you've come across this report already today, which I figured I should share because […]
Grant Thornton Isn’t Going to Take This $100 Million Tax Shelter Ruling Lying Down
See, and you guys say we never listen to you. This comes from this morning's […]
Only 61% of CGMAs Surveyed Think the Second Most Important Person in America After the President is Important
You guys probably didn't watch Janet Yellen's confirmation hearing yesterday but I did because Janet […]