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Wells Fargo Not Sick of Bad Press Yet
Oh, Wells. Buddy. What’s going on? Can’t seem to keep your nose clean. Last week […]
Accounting News Roundup: Big 4 Tenure Premiums; PCAOB Considers Overhaul; Poor Millennials | 05.22.18
Do Big Four Auditors Unfairly Raise Fees? [CFO] A new study from Aloke Ghosh and […]
The Big 4 Loves the SCOTUS Decision on Arbitration
Hope you like those mandatory arbitration clauses in your employment contracts: The U.S. Supreme Court […]
Accounting News Roundup: Comfortable Audit Firms and Non-GAAP Whistleblowers | 05.21.18
The ‘big four’ auditors have life far too easy [FT] Jonathan Ford writes that “There […]
Why I Have a Strictly Remote Workforce
In 2012, I started an accounting firm, although I didn’t realize that I was starting an accounting firm at the time. I was merely working under contract for a few businesses in the New Orleans area; as I got busier, I started to add help, and voila, Aguillard Accounting was born.
No Matter the Timeline, Controllers and Their Teams Must Be Ready When the IPO Window Opens
Well, looky there, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. In a perfect world, a private company that is planning […]
The Penny Harvest: Accounting Skills Making a Difference
Accounting skills are helping the kids in After-School All Stars in Columbus, Ohio, turn a […]
Accounting News Roundup: Breaking Up the Big 4 Is Hard to Do | 05.18.18
Big Four accountancy firms plan for forced break-up [FT] As the drums for breaking up […]
Accounting News Roundup: The Big 4 Oligopoly; HoweyCoins; Phone Bans | 05.17.18
KPMG chair calls Big Four an ‘oligopoly’ after Carillion collapse [FN] As usual, the Brits […]
That’s (Mostly) It for Comments
This summer, Going Concern turns nine. Over that time, the site has changed a lot […]