It’s been a little over a year since Australian Financial Review uncovered a scandal when […]
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.
Imagine the Chaos If the PCAOB Starts Naming and Shaming Audit Deficiency Clients
In its desperate quest to appear as though it does something of value to capital […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Big 4 Better Be Ready to Get Regulated Hard; A Firm Playing Hot Potato With a Data Breach | 5.6.24
Hiya. I trust everyone had a lovely weekend and you’re all eager to start an […]
Weekend Discussion: It’s Mental Health Awareness Month
I probably wouldn’t have even realized May is Mental Health Awareness Month if I hadn’t […]
People Are Accusing Middle East Partners of Sexism in the Senior Partner Vote at PwC UK
On April 25, PwC UK announced that Managing Partner and Head of Clients and Markets […]
Lawsuit Counterclaim By an Ex-Partner Accuses BDO of Shady Behavior Around the ESOP, PE Deal, and Corporation Conversion
Warning: long. Hopefully this helps: BDO has sued yet another defector (see earlier: BDO Lawsuit […]
The Most Divisive Topic on the Internet This Week Is a Pre-Employment Excel Assessment
It’s nice to see the internet getting heated about something other than politics for once. […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Deloitte University vs. Non-Competes; Elon Doesn’t Take Getting Compared to Enron Kindly | 4.29.24
This past weekend’s weekend discussion: ‘Open to Work’ on LinkedIn, Yay or Nay? ‘Yay’ as […]
Weekend Discussion: ‘Open to Work’ on LinkedIn, Yay or Nay?
Ed. note: I feel compelled to point out that my use of “yay” in the […]
EY Introduces Us to the Worst Buzzword Yet
It’s been a while since we have covered horrible buzzwords and phrases floating around the […]
Confidential to Clients: You Better Act Right, You’re Getting Graded Now
With tax season behind us, clients now have a whole year to work on finding […]
The PwC Partner Class Will Be Much Smaller This Year
Last week PwC announced it is “aligning its organizational structure across three lines of service— […]