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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.
Don’t Be Surprised to See Accounting Firms Aggressively Merging in the Next Year or Two
Have you heard? There’s an accountant shortage! This is probably coming as a shock to […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Exploitation; Ethics Training Sucks; Stick Around in Public? | 8.1.22
Happy Monday! Here are your headlines. SOX turned 20 over the weekend. SEC Chair Gary […]
Happy 20th Birthday, Sarbanes-Oxley!
Sarbanes-Oxley was signed into law by President George W. Bush on July 30, 2002.
A Senior Partner Who Has Probably Been Burned Out Since 1997 Gives Tips on Avoiding Burnout
Why do I feel like this screenshot is going to end up on r/thanksimcured? Now […]
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Someone Thought Taking on a Full-Time Second Job at a Big 4 Firm Would Be Low Stress
Have you heard of overemployment? I really shouldn’t be talking about it but since I’m […]
Mass Exodus at KPMG or Just a Day Ending in Y?
Meanwhile, in the Asia-Pacific (India, we think)… Twelve years ago my esteemed former colleague Caleb […]
Deloitte Has Calculated the Tangible and Intangible Value of the Roman Colosseum Because of Course They Did
Deloitte got their calculators out and put a dollar value on The Colosseum of Rome, […]
This EY Canada Recruitment Video Said ‘Belong’ So Many Times the Word Lost Its Meaning
You ever repeated a word so many times in a row the word becomes alien? […]
Deloitte Is Getting a Service Doggo!
We are putting aside our usual bitterness toward Big 4 firms for a moment here […]
Letter to the Editor: Small Firms Are Suffering in This Market, Does Anyone Care?
We received the following from a small firm owner who is suffering under the weight […]
Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: EY Sucks at Auditing; Accounting Headaches; KPMG Partner Banned | 7.25.22
Some headlines to get you started on this fine Monday: KPMG partner banned from accounting […]