Last month, the PCAOB released its 2011 inspection report for PwC. With a 41% deficiency […]
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Accounting News Roundup: The U.S.-China Audit Ripple Effect; MD&A in English, Please; Wasted Stimulus | 12.07.12
U.S.-China Audit Clash Could Have Broad Reach [Reuters]The standoff over Beijing’s refusal to give regulators […]
Footnotes: Oy, Derivative Accounting; Should Auditors Ditch Independence?; Our Rich Saviors | 12.06.12
Scrutiny at the Gate: Firms' Role Questioned [WSJ] Deutsche Bank Ignored Some “Losses” Until They […]
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Don’t Be a Menace to the Cloud While Leveraging Your Dynamic Innovative Disruption While at #DigitalCPA*
For the remainder of the week, I'm in DC covering the 2012 CPA2Biz Digital CPA […]
RSM Tenon Shareholders Actually Acted on Their Dissatisfaction with PwC’s Auditing Ability
You may not know this, but McGladrey's British sister from another mister is RSM Tenon. […]
Politicians Incorrectly Demonizing “Tax Loopholes” Is Old Hat
Today, Christopher Bergin explains how our elected officials butcher the term "tax loophole": For now, […]
Accounting News Roundup: Digging Up Bodies at Deutsche Bank; PCAOB’s Latest Report; Moss’ Merger | 12.06.12
Deutsche Bank: Show of strength or a fiction? [FT]Josef Ackermann was bullish. Even as the […]
Footnotes: Oh, That Muddy Waters; Geithner Ready to Take a Tumble; Happy Birthday, Tax Foundation! | 12.05.12
Ospraie Says Block's Olam Accounting Claims 'Exaggerated' [BBW] Deloitte Consulting CEO: Make Yourself Replaceable [WSJ] Geithner: […]
Science Says You Should Have Multiple Large Monitors
Back in October, we learned that PwC auditors had finally whined loud enough to earn […]
Timesheet Wars: Non-Billable Codes Are Orwellian Busywork
Timesheets, billing rates, and chargeable goals still piss me off. I haven't tracked my time […]
PCAOB Member Jay Hanson Can’t Imagine a World with Auditor Rotation
On Monday, PCAOB Chairman James Doty gave a speech where he mentioned, among other things, […]
SEC, China Will Probably Compromise Over Big 4 Chinese Affiliates Someday, Says Guy
The SEC's move against the Big 4's Chinese affiliates on Monday has people all worked […]