Deloitte Consulting names Janet Foutty CEO [CT]Foutty becomes the first female CEO at Deloitte Consulting. […]
Author: Caleb Newquist
Founding editor, Going Concern.
Friday Footnotes: Guanxi; Millennials and Their Taxes; Dewey Have To? | 12.04.15
Always read the footnotes, capital market servants. Drop us links and tips over the weekend […]
Let’s Review: Zuckerberg’s LLC, Bad Audits, Health Initiatives and More
It's Friday which means we've lost all motivation to work but need to avoid shopping […]
What’s On Your Audit Partner Disclosure Wish List?
Earlier this week, we learned about a couple of Grant Thornton audits that were less […]
Accounting News Roundup: Saving for a Rainy Day or a Lazy Balance Sheet?; Real Whistleblower, Phony Complaints; CFO POTUS | 12.04.15
Corporate Cash Now $2.1 Trillion: J.P. Morgan [CFOJ]That sum of cash held by non-financial companies […]
Accountingfly Featured Job of the Week: Valuation Manager With Pershing Yoakley & Associates
Accountingfly's featured job this week is for a Valuation Manager/Senior Manager with Pershing Yoakley & […]
Accounting News Roundup: EU Not Lovin’ McDonald’s Tax Avoidance; Deducting Settlements; Sex at the Office | 12.03.15
EU to Announce Probe Into McDonald’s Tax Affairs [WSJ]Mickey D's joins the gaggle of companies […]
Fake Occupants Caused Some Some Problems in Grant Thornton’s Audit of Assisted Living Concepts
The SEC announced a settlement with Grant Thornton and two partners today over some bad audits that went down in America's Dairyland. The firm will pay $3 million in fines, plus forfeit $1.5 million in audit fees with interest. The partners, Melissa Koeppel and Jeffrey Robinson agreed to a $10k fine and a 5-year ban and $2.5k and 2-year ban, respectively.
Accounting News Roundup: Zuckerbergs Donate; Job Offers Sans Jobs; RSM’s New Chairman | 12.02.15
Mark Zuckerberg Vows to Donate 99% of His Facebook Shares for Charity [NYT]Mark Zuckerberg and […]
And Now, Your Chicago Area Accounting Jobs vs. Law Jobs Update
For those of you scoring at home, Crain's Claire Bushey reports that Cook County added […]
Tax Nerds Set Record Straight on Tax Code vs. NFL Rulebook Complexity
If there's one thing tax people can't stand, it's other people saying incorrect things about […]
Accounting News Roundup: Before Ireland, There Was Puerto Rico; Cash Piles; Holiday Parties | 12.01.15
Pfizer’s Long War on Taxation [DealBook]Long before Pfizer decided to call Ireland home, it went […]