In a move wholly uncharacteristic of the accounting profession, the benevolent overlords of the CPA […]
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.
Big 4 Firms Increase Salaries to Compete With Investment Banks For Talent, Still Pay Less Than Investment Banks
Have you heard? There’s a talent crisis. Which is glorious for those bright-eyed, business-minded college […]
Man Hired By Amazon Who Passed the CPA Exam Outraged That Loading Trucks and Sorting Packages Was Not Covered in BEC
Got a bit of a weird story for you today, one that hopefully reminds those […]
What Exactly Is the Profession’s ‘Pipeline Problem’ and Why Should You Care?
I realized the other day while halfway through typing out a rambling sentence that barely […]
Just FYI There’s a Video Game About a Turnip Committing Tax Evasion to Add to Your ‘Accounting and Accounting-Adjacent’ Steam Library
The last time we wrote about an accounting-related video game around here was nearly three […]
The Accounting Profession Is Running Low on CPAs, But There’s an Obvious (and Completely Ignored) Fix For That
Soooo not sure if you heard but there’s a pipeline problem. This website has been […]
More People Quit Their Jobs In April Than Ever In Recorded History
Have you heard? They’re calling it “The Great Resignation.” Gee, if only there were a […]
In Obvious News, Turns Out Working Fewer Hours Leads to More Productive Workers
So, my job is measured in output. When Accountingfly brought me back to Going Concern […]
F*ck the Firms, It’s Your Show Now
Several weeks back I had an early morning appointment halfway across town and though I […]
The IMA Is Beefing With the AICPA and NASBA Over the Future of Accounting Education
Today, the AICPA and NASBA unveiled their highly anticipated CPA Evolution Model Curriculum — CPAEMC […]
Is It Time For Prometric to Ditch the Mask Mandate?
On May 16, 2021 the CDC announced that fully vaccinated individuals could enthusiastically rip the […]
Deloitte Is Currently Recruiting Chads With Yee Yee Ass Haircuts
Imagine my surprise when innocently browsing Reddit while on the can the other night and […]