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Accounting News Roundup: FASB Delays Revenue Recognition; SEC Has Its Own Idea for Audit Partner Naming; Taxing Carried Interest | 07.10.15
FASB Agrees to Delay New Revenue-Booking Rules By One Year [WSJ]Mark your calendars for 2018. […]
The Monthly Close: PwC Partners Drink the Blood of the Proletariat
Another month, another set of closing jokes. Here's what Greg Kyte & Co. covered for […]
Here’s Your Open Thread for McGladrey Compensation Discussions (2015)
Some restless Mickey G’s (soon-to-be RSM) employees have been tapping on our shoulders this week:
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG Snags Another HR Consulting Firm; Grant Thornton Takes a Slap on the Wrist; Gen-X CFOs | 07.09.15
U.S. Firms in For Long Ride in China [CFOJ]Companies aren't ready to write down their […]
Deloitte Survey: Auditors’ Use of Technology Does Not Impress
A Deloitte survey of financial executives, financial statement users and audit committee members found that […]
Accounting News Roundup: EY’s Weinberger on Income Inequality; Tennessee’s Settlement Over Jock Taxes; When the Boss Is Younger Than You | 07.08.15
Corzine, Other Ex-MF Global Officials Settle Suit for $64.5 Million [WSJ]This is the third settlement […]
A Non-Comprehensive Ranking of Celebrity-Accountant Beefs
1. Rihanna vs. Berdon/Pete GounisPlenty of backstory and huffy comments here, but honestly, all you […]
Accounting News Roundup: Sanguine CFOs; Accounting and the Creative Economy; Being Direct with Bad News | 07.07.15
Greek Woe Largely Stops at Its Border, For Now [CFOJ]CFOs are "sanguine about even worst-case […]
Confirmed: An Audit Firm Will Resign From an Engagement If You Threaten Its Employees
Deloitte audited the Glasgow-based Rangers football club up until recently when the firm wrote a letter to shareholders detailing some disturbing news:
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Not Safe For Accountants (NSFW)
On days like these, I feel that it's best to dispense with anything too heavy […]
Accounting News Roundup: Barclays Chooses KPMG to Replace PwC; More Madoff Loose Ends; Inheriting a Team | 07.06.15
Barclays Selects KPMG As Auditor, Replacing PwC [WSJ]PwC and its predecessor firms have audited the […]