For this weekend’s discussion, let us discuss everything wrong with an accounting firm offering $15/hr. […]
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.
Yo, Where Are the Rainbows?
It’s now June 6 and the four biggest and most prestige-iest professional accounting services providers […]
The Internet Is Rife with AI Buffoonery This Week
Strap in, we’re going to talk about notable AI news from the last week-ish. I’m […]
Here’s How Mid-Tier Accounting Firms Are Feeling About the Talent Crisis and Remote Work
Last week, I wrote a way too long piece on the Institute of Chartered Accountants […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Forvis and Mazars Are Official; Hit Partners Where It Hurts: Their Wallets; ‘Auditors Are Not Credible’ | 6.3.24
How tf is it June already!? I haven’t looked but I assume firms slapped up […]
Here’s How Mid-Tier Accounting Firms Are Feeling About Private Equity and M&A
This is gonna be long and there’s no TLDR. Get over it. As mentioned in […]
It’s a Miracle in May As Long-Awaited Core CPA Exam Scores Are Released Early
…granted it’s still been a months-long wait for some people but let’s stay positive here […]
At the Forefront of Billing for AI, PwC Gets in Bed with OpenAI
If any article needs the PwC Chad image, it’s this one As Big 4 firms […]
Tuesday Morning Accounting News Brief: A New Kind of Audit Quality Report; Merger Mania; Skilled Talent, Not Newbies | 5.28.24
Welcome back to the workweek. I trust everyone had a safe and restful Memorial Day […]
Weekend Discussion: So What’s Next For the AICPA?
As you may have read, Barry Melancon is abandoning the AICPA CEO post he’s held […]
Profession Leader Humbly Requests You STFU About Long Hours, Busy Season, and Stress
You’re scaring the children! Stories about the AICPA are like buses, you don’t see one […]
Did the Anti-150 Hour Crowd Finally Beat the AICPA Into Submission? Looks That Way
Stephen Foley at Financial Times wrote something today that may be of interest to high […]