Another day, another scathing speech from PCAOB Chair Erica Williams. Today it’s from prepared remarks […]
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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.
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Living in Mom’s Basement; OnlyFans Tax Investigations; Finance vs. Accounting | 12.12.22
“I don’t care how messy your accounting is … you’re definitely going to notice if […]
We Forgot to Mention KPMG Got Caught Cheating Again
The PCAOB announced Wednesday it has imposed $7.7 million in penalties against KPMG Colombia (Firm: […]
Yale Grad and Grant Thornton Lawyer Argues The Case For an Undergraduate Accounting Program at Yale
Alexandra Newman (Yale University, B.A. 2005 with Distinction in Philosophy; Northwestern University School of Law, […]
Here’s What Happens When You Hire AI to Do Accounting
For a good decade we’ve heard about the robots that are going to render accountants […]
Waste, Inefficiency, and Egregious Spending Abound at the PCAOB, Says Employee
Ed. note: We received the below letter from an anonymous PCAOB employee who is trying […]
PwC Declares a Poaching War on EY
As EY continues to hammer out the details of the audit and consulting split, PwC […]
Lonely Workaholics at PwC UK Will Have to Find Some Other Place to Go For Christmas
Last year, PwC UK chairman Kevin Ellis wrote a lovely advertisement article in The Telegraph […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Gen Z Ruins Accounting; EY Hammers Out Some Deets; Internal Control Controversy | 12.05.22
How is it December already? Not a lot going on this time of year, let’s […]
Accounting Firms Are Embarrassing Themselves on the Talent Dating Market
It’s December 2022 and we’re now a good year into “The Great Accounting Shortage,” the […]
This One Chart Shows Just How Boned the Accounting Profession Is
Perusing The CPA Journal as one does when one is tasked with the onerous burden […]
BDO UK Spreads the Load
FT had an interesting story yesterday about a situation across the pond: average BDO UK […]