Several of America’s largest accounting firms have explored the possibility of taking private equity cash […]
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.
This NASBA Tweet Is Going to Disappoint A LOT of People Today
On Thursdays the official NASBA Twitter account publishes #ThursdayThoughts, usually some kind of tip or […]
The Accounting Talent Shortage is Not New, You Guys
Although the accounting talent shortage seems like something that just popped out of nowhere and […]
Newly-Minted CPA Outraged That Their State is Too Cheap to Send a Paper License Certificate
And you wonder why no one wants to be a CPA anymore. A PDF?? Really, […]
Our Audits Sucked Because the Auditors Are Exhausted, Says Deloitte Australia
Last week the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (think Aussie PCAOB) informed us that Deloitte […]
Joe Ucuzoglu Ascends the Throne of Deloitte Global, Maybe Someone Will Care This Time
Deloitte announced today that the man with the hardest to spell last name in accounting […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Fear and Loathing at KPMG; FASB? More Like SLOWB; EY, Esq. | 10.31.22
Happy Spoopy Day! Here are your morning headlines: As critics suggest FASB is too slow […]
Some High Level Folks Have Abruptly Left BDO and No One Seems to Know Why (UPDATE)
People who know know there’s something happening at BDO USA. We are working on getting […]
EY Reminds Us That Audits Provide ‘Reasonable Assurance,’ Not a Guarantee That Billions of Dollars Aren’t Hidden From the Balance Sheet
The NMC Health collapse of 2020 is still haunting EY UK, this time in London […]
Another Deloitte Survey Says ‘Purpose’ is Just as Important as Pay (Yeah Right)
Deloitte pushed out some survey results this week that confirm what leaders have been telling […]
Quote of the Day: “The War For Talent Is Over. Talent Won.”
Fresh off the presses from CNBC, PwC US Chair Tim Ryan just dropped the mic […]
PSA: Even in This Market, It’s Still Uncool to Quit Your Big 4 Job Without Notice
I was a bit surprised by the responses to this question on r/Big4 about quitting […]