Hey and welcome to Monday, APRIL 15! You made it! Well, almost. We’re so proud […]
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.
Weekend Discussion: To Ping or Not to Ping Before a Phone Call?
In a passionate rant on r/Big4 the other day, a millennial manager griped about his […]
Research: Seniors Give Better Review Comments If They Think the Staff Will Stick Around
I think I have something interesting for you today. Fresh academic research has found that […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: What Do Big 4 Firms Pay These Days?; EY Gets Sued | 4.8.24
Morning! Let’s take a moment to extend thoughts and prayers to our brothers and sisters […]
Weekend Discussion: Should After-Hours Emails Be Illegal?
The irony of me writing and publishing this on a Sunday. On April Fools’ Day, […]
Tax Preparer Finds Out in the Worst Way Possible That ERC Wasn’t a Free Money Glitch
A federal grand jury in Newark, New Jersey, returned an indictment Wednesday charging tax preparer […]
When AI Stands For ‘Actually Indians’
The story I’m about to share with you is not directly related to the accounting […]
EY Oceania’s Appalling Culture Is Back in the News With Gruesome New Details
I noticed today that this July 2023 article on EY Oceania’s culture problems was getting […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Every Day Is Fools’ Day For Some Accounting Employers; McKinsey Now Paying People to Leave | 4.1.24
A belated Happy Easter to those who celebrate and an on-time Happy April Fools’ Day […]
Weekend Discussion: Accounting Doesn’t Need to Be Sexy
If you didn’t catch it, The Economist published this the other day: Sigh. They weren’t […]