One can safely assume that Deloitte is still smarting from its one-and-done year as the […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
ANR: Cleverly Rigged Accounting Ploys; More Accounting Failure Down Under; Raining Tax Bombs | 05.29.12
Tweedie: Auditors must change “golf course” perception [Accountancy Age]ICAS President Sir David Tweedie has said […]
An Accountant’s Memorial Day Weekend Reading | 05.25.12
That's it for us, team. We'll be back with guns blazing on Tuesday. Have a […]
California Board of Accountancy Wants to Throw the Book at Mayer Hoffman McCann for City of Bell Audit
Remember the fiasco in Bell, California? Mayer Hoffman McCann performed an audit of the city […]
ANR: Groupon Disclosures > JPMorgan Disclosures; Cursing and Your Career; A Lease Accounting Breakthrough | 05.25.12
JPMorgan Makes Groupon’s Disclosures Look Good [Bloomberg]With the benefit of hindsight, anyone can see there […]
Anyone Holding Their Breath for the SEC to Give Lehman Brothers a Slap on the Wrist Will Be Passing Out Soon
Bloomberg reports that an internal memo states that the crack squad looking at the Commission […]
Ironically for Some, This Ernst & Young Guide to a ‘Smooth IPO Registration’ Just Came Out Today
Recently, some high profile companies have been going public. Leading up to the big day, […]
‘Constantly Confused’ Accountant Is Clearly Confused About What Constitutes ‘Sexism’
As you know, from time to time we like to see what's poppin' with our […]
Oddly, Chuck Schumer Didn’t Appreciate the Nazi Comparison
Last week, tax slayer Grover Norquist chimed in on the Ex-PATRIOT Act, legislation that was […]
Dixon, Illinois Finds Itself in a Bit of Pinch Since, Ya Know, $53 Million Went Missing
Accordingly, Dixon Mayor Jim Burke is putting the brakes on any investigation because "[it] would […]
Here’s Your Public Accounting Interns Open Thread for Summer 2012
If you're like me, you checked out on earlier than normal this week due to […]
ANR: PCAOB Doesn’t Take Kindly to Amateurs; Americans Find Taxes Harder Than Eating Healthy; Aussie Accountant Lands Neil Armstrong Interview | 05.24.12
Accounting Deals in China Cost a Firm Its Registration [NYT, PCAOB, PCAOB]The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced […]