Us olds are sitting this one out. The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), in partnership with […]
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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.
Here’s How Much Deloitte Spends on Compensation As a Percentage of the Firm’s Revenue
Shout-out Stephen Foley at FT for writing up the most important part of Deloitte’s recently […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: The EY Executive Who Never Was; Deloitte Doesn’t Get in Trouble | 10.9.23
Good morning, happy Monday, etc. etc. Here’s the news or what passes for it in […]
Fun Chart of the Day: Well F*ck Accountants Then I Guess
Sorry to do this to you on a Friday but… From “Why No One’s Going […]
Deloitte Exec With a Stupid Title Has a Tip to Make Your Resume Stand Out
Deloitte chief innovation officer Deborah Golden has been getting some press this past week, like […]
2024 Public Accounting Starting Salary Numbers Are In (UPDATED)
Ed. note: Now with more numbers! Scroll down for a comparison of public accounting salaries […]
Staff 2 Who Couldn’t Fake It at EY Anymore: “I Would Just Cry Every Single Day After Work”
A 24-year-old woman working at EY in Seattle who left after a year because she […]
Obvious Figure of the Day: 95% of Hiring Managers Are Having Trouble Finding Finance and Accounting Talent
Fun number of the day: 95%. That’s the percentage of hiring managers in finance and […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Blaming PwC’s Bro Culture; How Do We Do Office Professional Now? | 10.2.23
Hey, welcome to October. You have my permission to start putting up those Halloween decorations […]
Prager Metis Just Got Thoroughly Boned By the SEC For Hundreds of Independence Violations
It’s not every day you get to witness a firm getting hit with HUNDREDS of […]
Deloitte Survey Finds Zoomers Are 3x More Likely to Fall For Scams Than Boomers So Why Don’t More of Them Work at Deloitte
Buried in the fourth annual Connected Consumer survey announced Wednesday by Deloitte is a concerning […]
Longtime PCAOB Veteran and Skepticism Enthusiast George Botic to Sit on the Actual Board
“Like oxygen, audit quality may not be fully appreciated when it is present, but I […]