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Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
This Way, Please
You look lost. You'd like to find some lively discussions about compensation at the largest […]
Tax Departments at Studios
A unique query from "anonymoose" that hit our inbox this afternoon: Who's had any experience […]
Accounting News Roundup: CFOs Harmonize; Patent Boxes; Japan’s Enron (and WorldCom) | 07.30.15
Analytic Mindset of CFOs Keeps C-Suite Harmony [CFOJ]A study from recruiting firm Russell Reynolds Associates […]
Enjoy the Dreams While You Can, EY Interns
When you wake up, someone will be complaining about how you don't know anything. Have […]
Judge Felt Compelled to Call Out Grant Thornton’s Extraordinarly Crappy Work
It's always amusing when a judge reprimands an accounting firm for sucking at its job. […]
Accounting News Roundup: PwC’s Mulligan for Big Brothers Big Sisters | 07.29.15
U.S. watchdog refers PwC to ethics panel over audit of charity [Reuters]PwC's audit of Big […]
Seventy Percent of Accounting Grads in Some State of “What the Hell Is Going On?” at First Job
In an Accountemps survey, 56% of accounting and finance professionals responded that, "they felt only […]
Return to Big 4 for Seasonal Work After Leaving for Industry?
Here's someone whose thoughts ended up in our inbox: I would be interested to hear […]
The Monthly Close: Balancing The Death Star’s Books
The month of June provided Greg Kyte and his troupe with plenty of material. For […]
Accounting News Roundup: Secret IPOs; PwC Wins Auditor Battle Royale for EasyJet; Simpler Inventory Accounting | 07.28.15
Secret IPO Filings Feed Deal Frenzy [WSJ]Companies filing confidentially under JOBS Act provisions are becoming […]
At Least One EY Associate Not Pleased to Learn That Overachieving Doesn’t Count for Much
A tip from the mailbag that is sure to crush the morale of some enterprising EY audit associates: