Well we knew this was coming. Reuters: Ernst & Young’s U.S. arm said on Monday […]
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.
That PwC Return-To-Office Rumor Might Be True (Includes Potential Confirmation)
Remember that rumor buzzing around last week about a PwC return to office? It might […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Intern Retention; Accenture Delays Start Dates; Post-Everest EY Exodus? | 4.17.23
Good morning and happy Monday! Here’s some news. The PCAOB wants to dismiss a lawsuit […]
Seniors and Up Are Hard to Find Because Associate Grunt Work Has Been Automated?
Yet another article about the accountant shortage has been published and we’ll spare you the […]
Someone’s Starting Rumors That PwCers Are Getting Forced Back Into the Office
Someone on a throwaway told all of r/Big4 a few hours ago that they’ve been […]
An Alleged Insider Warns About ‘Chaos and Hell’ Behind the Scenes at Prometric
Spotted this on r/CPA today, thought it worth sharing because Prometric closures are awful and […]
Just Be Glad You Didn’t Have FTX As a Client
Not long after the November collapse of crypto exchange FTX one of the first questions […]
EY Hasn’t Finished That Independent Review Into Procedures to Prevent Another Cheating Scandal
TL;DR: After getting fined by the SEC for cheating on CPE and ethics exams in […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Small Firms Beg For Big 4 Knowledge; FreshBooks Leak; Tech in Lieu of Accountants | 4.10.23
It’s Monday. Yay. Here’s what’s going on. Smaller accounting firms have asked Big 4 to […]
Head Regulator Said He’ll Break Out the World’s Smallest Violin For Auditors Crying About Tougher Regulation
Financial Times has reported that Financial Reporting Council head Sir Jon Thompson — who last year […]
While Other Industries Have Turned to the Stick, Accounting Firms Continue to Use the Carrot to Encourage RTO
PwC’s hybrid work policy was quite the big deal when it was announced in October […]
One of Minnesota’s Largest Accounting Firms Can Totally Get Behind the Alternative Pathway to CPA Licensure
In a LinkedIn post published March 3, CLA CEO Jen Leary — who graduated wayyyy […]