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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 Had ‘Do More Fraud’ on Their Things That Could Save the Accounting Profession Bingo Card?
When a tipster sent this over yesterday it seemed obvious prior to clicking the link […]
The 2023 AICPA Trends Report Shows Things Are Looking Up For Accounting Grad Numbers! JK They Suck
The 2023 AICPA Trends in the Supply of Accounting Graduates and the Demand for Public […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: KPMG Gets a New Tax Leader; Bad News For MBAs; Deloitte Cheating | 10.16.23
Good morning! It’s Monday again. And also October 16. Ugh. Well let’s do this I […]
The CPA Exam Whizzes at BYU Accounting Can Wear Shorts Universally Now
With a recent change to the school’s dress code, the CPA exam superstars at Brigham […]
Does the 150 Hour Rule Provide Value to the Profession or to Students as Future CPAs? No, Says Professor
Big 4 alum and professor of accounting and finance at the College of Saint Benedict […]
Shamed For Its Culture, PwC Australia Decides to Try Out Merit As a Reason to Promote Someone to Leadership
Confronted by multiple reports of a culture that puts profit over people and rewards partners […]
Students and Professionals Under Age 35 Are Invited to Take This Pipeline Survey
Us olds are sitting this one out. The Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS), in partnership with […]
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 […]